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Archaeological works have begun at Smithfield Birmingham, marking an important new phase of the £1.9bn regeneration project.
Work will this week begin to erect the steel framework on the new multi-million-pound Bilston Market.
- 18th November 2025
Visitors to Rough Wood Local Nature Reserve in Willenhall are now enjoying improved access thanks to a new pathing project.
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Each November, the people of Walsall come together to observe Remembrance Sunday, a solemn day to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who served and gave their lives in wars and conflicts across the world. The day is marked on the second Sunday of November, falling this year on Sunday 10th November, with ceremonies held across the borough.
- 31st October 2025
A trading standards exercise in Walsall has revealed four local premises sold age-restricted vape products to undercover and underage mystery shoppers.
- 28th October 2025
The festive season in Sutton Coldfield wouldn’t be complete without a sea of Santas taking over Sutton Park for one of the area’s most heart-warming events — the SE Fitness Santa Run 2025!
Taking place at Town Gate, Sutton Park, this fun-filled event isn’t just about festive cheer and fancy dress. It’s about community spirit, charity, and local businesses coming together to make a difference.
- 26th October 2025
Visit Royal Sutton Coldfield BID has taken an imaginative approach to boosting footfall and community pride – by turning the everyday into the extraordinary.
- 26th October 2025
Birmingham City Council’s Planning Committee have approved an outline planning application for the regeneration of Druids Heath.
A host of City of Wolverhampton investment opportunities in transformative regeneration schemes have been highlighted at the Regional Investment Summit in Birmingham.