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- 25th June 2025
There’s never a dull moment in Lichfield, and this month is packed with fantastic events and activities for all ages. Whether you're a local resident or visiting the area, now is the perfect time to explore everything this historic cathedral city has to offer.
- 25th June 2025
Car repairs and servicing can feel like an unavoidable financial headache. The fear of a hefty bill often lingers in the back of many car owners' minds. However, with a bit of preparation and smart planning, you can ease that worry. At BTN Automotive Kettering, we believe in keeping our customers informed and stress-free when it comes to vehicle maintenance. Here’s how you can stay ahead of repair costs:
Worrying about future car problems after servicing or repairs is natural, especially if you’ve had bad experiences before. At BTN Automotive near Kettering, we believe that trust and transparency are key to giving you confidence in your vehicle’s condition. Here are some ways to ease your concerns and drive worry-free.
Finding a reliable service centre or mechanic is key to stress-free car maintenance. At BTN Automotive near Kettering, we understand how important it is to trust those working on your vehicle. Whether you're looking for routine servicing or major repairs, here’s how you can determine if a service provider is truly dependable.
Willenhall, West Midlands – On Saturday 28th June, two local men, Tal Singh and Trevor Latham, will celebrate a major milestone, five years of sobriety, by leading a symbolic wellbeing walk from Willenhall to Wolverhampton along the canal
Eight new City of Wolverhampton Council bungalows for affordable rent have been completed on derelict brownfield land in Bushbury.
- 24th June 2025
Work has begun on a wide range of improvements at a city park, including a new playground, fitness area, wildflower meadow and a multi-use games area.
Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Buzzards Valley has become a favourite destination for visitors from all across the UK looking to experience nature, leisure, and local culture in one beautiful location.
An upgraded council enforcement car is to hit the streets tackling dangerous parking near schools and bus stops to help safety and traffic flow in the city.
A Rosette-awarded restaurant blending imaginative global flavours with high-quality British and local produce.
G.A.P Entertainment, in association with Birmingham Repertory Theatre, presents Jah Makin It Happen, a production that ambitiously explores the Windrush experience through the lens of one family’s journey from Jamaica to Britain.
The four major universities across the city have launched a free recruitment service aimed to help businesses hire local graduates.
Aston University’s reputation as an excellent place to study has been recognised in the QS World University Rankings 2026, where it has been ranked in the top 5 per cent of universities globally, with a remarkable rise of 165 places in just three years.
Conference Aston, Birmingham's leading residential events and conference venue, has launched its latest sustainability initiative, Make Mondays Matter.
Two exhibitions are set to open in Birmingham celebrating the solo achievements and global awards of rock icon Ozzy Osbourne and the album art of the original Black Sabbath line-up.
- 20th June 2025
Baily Garner, a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy in the UK, has been named one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, in partnership with employee experience platform WorkL.
Large businesses in the Midlands are increasingly exposed to cyberattacks, with fresh data showing a clear link between company size and breach frequency – but experts are warning that smaller firms may be dangerously underestimating the threat.
Roshni Birmingham, a leading provider of support and advocacy for survivors of domestic abuse, has been selected as this year’s Multi Gold Award Winner for Innovation & Excellence by Corporate Live Wire 2025.
Celebrating student brilliance was top of the agenda at BMet’s annual student award ceremony, held at Edgbaston Cricket Stadium recently.
A town centre audit from Visit Royal Sutton Coldfield Business Improvement District (BID) has revealed a significant shift in the town centre’s business landscape - with professional services now overtaking all other sectors.
- 20th June 2025
A Sutton Coldfield-based television producer who worked on hit shows including Come Dine With Me, Gogglebox and Alan Carr’s Chatty Man has launched a new video content agency.
One of the region’s top go-karting companies is set for a high-speed experience of a different nature – at the Chamber’s forthcoming Royal Business Fair.
The West Midlands was among Europe and the UK’s best performing regions for attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects in 2024, new data reveals.
Birmingham Airport has a new shareholder after Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan agreed to sell its stake to Macquarie Asset Management.
Armed Forces Day 2025 promises to be a great day of free entertainment for all the family in celebration of our Armed Forces and all they do for the city and our country.
6th June 2025– Louise Harrison, Mayor of Walsall, recently visited West Midlands House, a leading flexible workspace provider in Willenhall, for an exclusive tour that celebrated the area's rich industrial heritage and thriving business community.
Walsall-based youth arts charity RicNic is thrilled to announce the launch of the Big Walsall Waddle, a vibrant public art and story trail featuring 21 giant rubber ducks, each uniquely decorated by local community groups.
City of Wolverhampton Council has appointed a contractor to carry out major improvement works to Wednesfield High Street.
- 19th June 2025
The owner of a city store who sold vapes to underage customers has been prosecuted by City of Wolverhampton Council.
- 18th June 2025
A bronze bust in honour of Wolverhampton’s first African-Caribbean councillor, Mel Chevannes, will be unveiled during Windrush Day celebrations this Sunday (22 June, 2025).
Shropshire Fostering will be hosting their 2025 Foster Carer Celebration on Thursday 3rd July, bringing together carers from across the county for an evening of recognition, connection and gratitude.
- 18th June 2025
Local charity, Climbing Out, is holding its annual fundraising hike on home turf this year. On Saturday, September 20th, supporters will take on the Shropshire 3 Peaks Challenge to raise funds. Online registration is now open to anyone who wishes to take part.
- 18th June 2025
Shrewsbury Food Festival has announced a new partnership with Shrewsbury Prison, which will see Sunday ticket holders get a free ticket to visit the famous local prison.
- 18th June 2025
Shrewsbury Town Council is once again inviting local community organisations to apply for funding through its Community Grants Scheme. This scheme has been designed to support projects that make a positive difference to the lives of Shrewsbury residents.
Caravan holiday home parks across the Heart of England and Mid Wales inland and coastal areas have been welcoming customers and securing sales following a series of showcase weekends organised by one of the UK’s leading dealerships.
- 17th June 2025
New research suggests that our cognitive skills can start declining by age 30, if not earlier.
While the number of underfloor heating installations is continuing to rise in the construction and home improvement sectors, there are some clients who are not keyed in to the benefits of underfloor heating for their development project.
When the sun is shining and the temperatures are rising, you might think your Jacuzzi infrared sauna should be taking a holiday.
Divorce is inherently challenging, and the financial implications can add further complexity. One critical area that requires careful consideration is the potential Capital Gains Tax (CGT) liability arising from the division of assets.
The highly anticipated Wolverhampton Literature Festival will return from Friday 6 February to Sunday 8 February 2026, bringing together a dynamic mix of authors, poets, performers, and creatives for a weekend of storytelling
Worrying about future car problems after servicing or repairs is natural, especially if you’ve had bad experiences before. At BTN Automotive Kettering, we believe that trust and transparency are key to giving you confidence in your vehicle’s condition. Here are some ways to ease your concerns and drive worry-free.
- 17th June 2025
D&J Sewing Machines in Kettering, we are committed to providing high-quality sewing machines, ranges of accessories, and our support to help you whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional.
Katherine Senior's extraordinary new play "Spitfire Girls" delivers an emotionally charged and deeply moving tribute to the forgotten heroines of World War II.
Coinadrink Limited was recognised at the prestigious "Vendies" awards down in London.
City of Wolverhampton Council is putting plans in place to remove the chewing gum that blights local streets after receiving a £20,155 grant to tackle the issue.
Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Artangel and award-winning artist and Spider-Man enthusiast Hetain Patel, present Come As You Really Are.
- 15th June 2025
Saturday 28th June 10qam - 3pm at Aldridge Parish Church Centre, 14 The Green Aldridge Walsall WS9 8NH
- 15th June 2025
Sun, Sand & Fun Sunday 27th July in Willenhall
A high-profile campaign celebrating inclusivity and diversity in industry has been launched by one of the UK’s specialist training providers.
Local business leaders, tech innovators, and growth-minded SMEs are invited to a one-day conference which is set to explore how businesses can drive efficiency, improve security, and make smarter investments in today’s evolving digital world.