Local News and Updates
- 20th July 2026
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has appointed Wayne Bexton to the newly created post of executive director for major capital programmes.
- 20th July 2026
Midlands-based firm ABI Facilities Engineering has become an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), in a deal supported by the Transactions team at PRF Smith Cooper.
- 20th July 2026
The Birmingham office of law firm Fieldfisher has reported 16 per cent revenue growth for the 12 months ending 31 March, 2026
- 20th July 2026
Aston University has improved across every measure in the 2026 national student survey (NSS), achieving an overall positivity score of 84 per cent.
- 20th July 2026
House of Health has been named Business of the Year at the 2026 Spirit of Pakistan Awards - a celebration of arts, culture, heritage and sports held in Birmingham.
- 20th July 2026
Organisers for the Birmingham 2026 European Athletics have revealed the city-centre routes for the elite marathon and race walk events taking place in three weeks’ time.
- 19th July 2026
"There are productions that entertain, there are productions that impress, and then there are productions that stay with you long after the curtain falls" writes theatre reviewer Linda Harper Hocknull
- 19th July 2026
"There are productions that entertain, there are productions that impress, and then there are productions that stay with you long after the curtain falls" writes theatre reviewer Linda Harper Hocknull
- 19th July 2026
"There are productions that entertain, there are productions that impress, and then there are productions that stay with you long after the curtain falls" writes theatre reviewer Linda Harper Hocknull