Local News and Updates
- 12th October 2026
Walsh Funerals & Memorials Launches 2026 Little Angels Campaign for Baby Loss Awareness Week gifting headstones to families going through financial difficulty.
- 12th October 2026
The Employment Rights Act 2025 introduces changes to trade union law, with measures expected from October 2026 and a written statement on the right to join a union from January 2027.
- 12th October 2026
Business leaders from Greater Birmingham met with Clare Lombardelli, deputy governor for Monetary Policy at the Bank of England to share their latest experiences of trading conditions and the economic outlook ahead of the upcoming budget.
- 12th October 2026
Turkish Airlines has announced that it has carried 9 million passengers over September with a total load factor at 86.8 per cent.
- 12th October 2026
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity, Heartlands Hospital Charity, Good Hope Hospital Charity, and Solihull Hospital Charity are highlighting the impact that gifts in wills have on patients and the future of healthcare
- 12th October 2026
Shaun Cremins, vice-president of Royal Sutton Coldfield Chamber of Commerce, has launched CapstoneCX, a specialist customer experience service within his business, Capstone Strategic Integration.
- 12th October 2026
Plans for a new restaurant in Harborne have been revealed as part of University College Birmingham’s £15m investment in new hospitality venues across the city.
- 12th October 2026
The West Midlands accounted for almost 40 per cent of all UK film and TV production spend in the first three months of 2026, according to new figures, as a new fund opens to attract more productions to the region.
- 12th October 2026
Birmingham City Council is encouraging residents to stand together against hate crime as the city prepares to mark Hate Crime Awareness Week from 10 to 17 October.
- 12th October 2026
This November, Birmingham will once again become a thriving hub for Bangla arts and creativity as Bangla Month Bangla Month returns for its third year with its biggest programme to date.