Local News and Updates
- 12th May 2026
Passengers travelling with West Midlands Railway (WMR) are being reminded that national timetable changes will come into effect this weekend.
- 12th May 2026
HS2 has revealed its depot at Washwood Heath will be built by Taylor Woodrow Infrastructure Ltd and Aureos Rail Ltd (TWA JV), in a contract worth around £856m.
- 11th May 2026
Published author and poet to be on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Xtra
- 11th May 2026
Published author and poet to be on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Xtra
- 11th May 2026
Published author and poet to be on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Xtra
- 11th May 2026
A new direct route from Birmingham Airport to Jersey is launching for Summer 2027.
- 11th May 2026
Let me play devil’s advocate – do we focus too much on our large town centres and city centre high-streets, writes Gary Phelps?
- 11th May 2026
Odyssey Contractor Solutions has announced the appointment of David Smith as sales director - supporting the Birmingham company’s continued expansion in the contractor payroll sector.
- 11th May 2026
FareShare Midlands is celebrating the success of its ‘I-Can’ employability programme, which has helped hundreds of people across Birmingham take steps into work.