Local News and Updates
- 20th November 2025
The Building Birmingham Skills Partnership (BBSP) has launched this week to help Birmingham residents to find careers in the construction industry.
- 20th November 2025
Plans for waste and recycling collections in Birmingham over the Christmas and New Year period have been confirmed.
- 20th November 2025
Warwickshire County Cricket Club and Warwickshire Cricket Foundation were among the winners at the 2025 Business of Cricket Awards (BOCAs).
- 20th November 2025
A near packed-out Bradshaw Hall celebrated the life and legacy of the late Electric Light Orchestra keyboardist Richard Tandy – raising a further £9,000 for a scholarship fund to support aspiring pianists, keyboardists, and guitarists
- 20th November 2025
Elmhurst Ballet School has announced the launch of Ballet & Beyond, a brand-new recreational dance programme designed to make high-quality dance training accessible to everyone, regardless of age, background, or previous experience.
- 20th November 2025
Commercial property lawyer Karl Brown has been announced as this year’s recipient of the Sir Alexander Bustamante Award for his dedication to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion (ED&I).
- 20th November 2025
Aston University has achieved its highest-ever position in the QS Sustainability World University Rankings, climbing 76 places to rank 281st globally in the 2026 edition.
- 20th November 2025
Birmingham Airport (BHX) scaled down its carbon emissions by 8 per cent in 2024/25, as the regional transport hub levels up efforts to become net zero by 2033.
- 20th November 2025
Titan Partnership has welcomed Tradewind Recruitment as their newest business member, ready to begin working together on a range of impactful initiatives that will form part of their membership with the charity.
- 20th November 2025
The UK inflation rate dropped to 3.6 per cent in the year to October – a move cautiously welcomed by business leaders in Greater Birmingham.