Local News and Updates
- 11th August 2026
Resident doctors from across Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust were recognised for their outstanding contributions to patient care and teamwork at the Trust’s annual Resident Doctor Awards.
- 11th August 2026
Two of Birmingham’s most important and influential historic figures, James Watt and Joseph Priestley, have had their statues returned to the city centre after an absence of ten years.
- 11th August 2026
The original manager of Black Sabbath is to make Barbara’s Bier Haus on Birmingham’s Broad Street the new weekly home of the legendary Henry’s Blueshouse live music night.
- 11th August 2026
A team of Mills & Reeve volunteers swapped the city for the countryside as part of the law firm’s long-term biodiversity partnership with Small Woods Association.
- 11th August 2026
While selling to Employee Ownership Trusts (EOT) has undoubtedly become more complicated since the 2024 and 2025 Budget changes, business owners can still reap significant benefits from choosing this route to retirement
- 11th August 2026
Businesses across the UK are benefiting from fresh strategic thinking and actionable recommendations through Arden University's Virtual Micro-Internships Programme.
- 11th August 2026
Research from Aston University highlights growing concerns that affordability pressures and digital ticketing restrictions are alienating long-standing supporters and threatening the intergenerational culture at the heart of English football.
- 11th August 2026
Students collecting their GCSE, A-level, T-level and other results over the next 2 weeks are being wished the very best of luck.
- 10th August 2026
Permanent staff placements across the Midlands rose in July for the first time since January - but the increase was only marginal.
- 10th August 2026
AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group has strengthened its offering through a partnership with The Retrofit Academy (TRA).