Press Release News & Updates
A new next generation advisory board has been established to support the Lord Mayor of Birmingham’s Charity.
This month, Good Shepherd in Wolverhampton is marking the two-year anniversary of its street homeless project known as the ‘Breakfast Club’ which has supported hundreds of people experiencing homelessness across the city.
- 10th June 2026
Black Country Living Museum (BCLM) has announced the return of Windrush Stories Day - celebrating real voices, stories and contributions of the Windrush Generation.
The National Conference Centre (NCC) has launched its new website – which has been designed to make planning events easier.
- 9th June 2026
Shrewsbury Food Festival will return to the Quarry on June 27th and 28th. It has won ‘Festival of the Year’ at the West Midlands Tourism Awards for the last three years running, and was recently nominated for the Midlands Food, Drink & Hospitality Awards after winning Food/Drink Festival of the Year at last year’s ceremony.
five-day celebration of the piano is to take place at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in a week of competition, collaboration and artistry.
Following the success of last year’s Ceremony, four Access to Higher Education (HE) students have been recognised at the prestigious Keith Fletcher Memorial Prize Awards, held at The Houses of Parliament.
The timetable for developing a new blueprint for how land in Wolverhampton could be regenerated in future years is set for approval by the council’s Cabinet next week.
Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICFest) has chosen Severn Hospice as its designated charity for this year’s event, set to take place in July.
- 31st May 2026
Councillor Nitish Raut has been elected as the new mayor of Royal Sutton Coldfield.