Local News and Updates
- 11th May 2026
A new direct route from Birmingham Airport to Jersey is launching for Summer 2027.
- 11th May 2026
Let me play devil’s advocate – do we focus too much on our large town centres and city centre high-streets, writes Gary Phelps?
- 11th May 2026
Odyssey Contractor Solutions has announced the appointment of David Smith as sales director - supporting the Birmingham company’s continued expansion in the contractor payroll sector.
- 11th May 2026
FareShare Midlands is celebrating the success of its ‘I-Can’ employability programme, which has helped hundreds of people across Birmingham take steps into work.
- 11th May 2026
Elmhurst Ballet School has announced a Summer Gala where Birmingham’s dance and culinary scenes will come together for a special fundraising event.
- 11th May 2026
BMet College has been named the top regional winner for sustainability in the Midlands after placing 10th nationally in the Planet Earth Games.
- 11th May 2026
BMet College has been named the top regional winner for sustainability in the Midlands after placing 10th nationally in the Planet Earth Games.
- 11th May 2026
Community groups, organisations and individuals are being encouraged to get their applications in for the Bilston Carnival parade and help make it a truly bostin’ celebration.
- 11th May 2026
The City of Wolverhampton Council will be marking Mental Health Awareness Week, beginning on Monday (11 May, 2026) and is encouraging people to talk openly about mental health, challenge stigma, and take positive steps to look after their wellbeing.
- 10th May 2026
Last weekend we marked 100 days to go until the Birmingham 2026 European Athletics Championships comes to the UK with an official mascot unveiling.