Local News and Updates
- 12th October 2026
Birmingham’s memorial to the thousands of civilians killed in air raids on the city during the Second World War has been installed in its new home
- 12th October 2026
A new mascot created by a talented Sandwell College student is set to become a familiar face on health campuses and communities across Birmingham and Sandwell after being unveiled by Your City & Metropolitan Hospitals Charity.
- 12th October 2026
Lutley Primary School is nominated for an Education Today Award
- 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.