Local News and Updates
- 25th September 2026
The Housing Team at Birmingham City Council has been awarded the bronze standard from The Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) for its work on supporting survivors of domestic abuse.
Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council Leader Strongly Objects to Controversial Green Belt Housing Plan
- 25th September 2026
The Leader of Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council (RSCTC), Cllr Simon Ward, has issued a formal letter of objection to Severn Trent Water (STW) regarding its controversial proposal to construct a new housing development on protected Green Belt land
- 25th September 2026
Visit Royal Sutton Coldfield Business Improvement District (BID), which represents 340 town centre businesses, is appealing for support to help secure funding for permanent public CCTV cameras in Sutton Coldfield town centre.
- 25th September 2026
Architect and TV presenter George Clarke and renowned designer and entrepreneur Wayne Hemingway MBE will take to the stage in Sutton Coldfield next month as part of a high-profile event bringing together business, property and placemaking.
- 25th September 2026
Images of Black Sabbath’s original manager have been plastered all over huge billboards on one of the USA’s busiest roads to promote his interview on a new rock music TV show.
- 25th September 2026
Residents in Birmingham are encouraged to help shape the future of the region’s bus network ahead of mayor Richard Parker’s plans to bring buses back under public control.
- 25th September 2026
A freight forwarding company is celebrating 30 years in business, having grown from a one-man operation into an established international freight business spanning air, sea and road solutions.
- 25th September 2026
The co-founder and chairman of Open Study college has been recognised with a prestigious Family Business Lifetime Achievement Award.
- 25th September 2026
A new Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and West Midlands mayor Richard Parker to develop a national skills academy for construction in the West Midlands.
- 25th September 2026
Local Business Woman Nominated For Top Award At Bescot Stadium On 21st November