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Sir Andrew celebrates victory for Wyndley Gym users - free sessions restored to 11am

Local MP Sir Andrew Mitchell met with Mary and Chris from the Wyndley Be Active Association to discuss the appalling decision by the Birmingham Community Leisure Trust to move vital free gym sessions to the absurdly late hour of 9pm.

Sir Andrew Mitchell MP visits Sutton success story Hozelock

Sir Andrew Mitchell had a great visit to Hozelock, a UK gardening equipment manufacturing business with over 60% of the UK market!

Birmingham Museums Trust on the lookout for new chair of trustees

Birmingham Museums Trust has begun the search for a new chair of trustees to replace its current chair, Niels De Vos, who is stepping down from the role after over five years of service.

Media agency drives home gold at national media awards

Birmingham-based media agency, BBJ&K, has scooped the gold award for Best Local Advertising at the Outdoor Media Awards (OMA) 2025 in collaboration with Bauer Media Outdoor and Campaign.

BCU student creates historic civic medal for Black Sabbath

All four members of iconic heavy metal band Black Sabbath were celebrated at a landmark civic ceremony at the weekend – and walked off with gold-plated medals designed by a student from Birmingham City University’s School of Jewellery.

Adhesive manufacturers celebrate 40 years of excellence in Aldridge

A leading manufacturer of high-performance industrial adhesives and application equipment is marking its 40th anniversary.

Law firm advises shareholders of WOW! Stuff on strategic sale to Troy Companies Group

Local law firm Wilkes has announced its role in advising the shareholders of China Industries Limited, trading as WOW! Stuff, on the sale and management re-investment of the business to a Netherlands-based purchaser.

Birmingham production firm’s original TV series launches third season with Nickelodeon

Rock Island Mysteries, an original TV series created by Brummie production firm Popcorn&Co., will be launching the third season with global entertainment network Nickelodeon.

Back to the Future: Firms seek skills ‘flux capacitator’

West Midlands business leaders are channelling their inner Doc Brown – and they’ve got a message for their past selves: “Great Scott! Train your team!”

Historic West Midlands weekend set to bring huge economic boost

The West Midlands is set for a boost of up to £20million to its visitor economy thanks to a huge July weekend of cultural and sporting events, according to new research by the West Midlands Growth Company.

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