Local News and Updates
- 4th August 2026
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has given a second life to life-saving gear by donating a significant quantity of firefighting equipment to Fire Fighters’ Charity.
- 4th August 2026
Intercity has signed a new sporting deal with Bristol Bears rugby union that will see it move into the South West for the first time.
- 4th August 2026
Birmingham and the West Midlands are now the UK’s eighth official regional production hub for scripted inward investment film and high-end TV.
- 4th August 2026
Energy prices rose sharply in late July as geopolitical tensions, European gas storage concerns and global competition pushed markets higher....
- 4th August 2026
The Retrofit Academy brings all regulated qualifications under the AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group in landmark move to raise the bar for the retrofit profession.
- 3rd August 2026
People will now have more choice of how to pay for parking in Birmingham when the city council goes live on the National Parking Platform (NPP).
- 3rd August 2026
Birmingham City Council’s Community Safety Team has strengthened community safety by launching a dedicated team of Night Watch Officers to help create a safer and more welcoming environment.
- 3rd August 2026
Children and young people, families, professionals and other stakeholders are being invited to help shape the future development of SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) services in Wolverhampton.
- 3rd August 2026
People in Wolverhampton are being encouraged to help shape the future of adult social care.
- 3rd August 2026
A Sutton Coldfield manufacturer says it has engineered a fix for one of the UK hot tub industry's longest-standing problems - persuading customers, retailers and holiday park operators that a hot tub is a year-round investment