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A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing a 24-tonne earthmover and driving it through Wolverhampton city centre, causing significant damage to roads and street furniture. Police were alerted on Saturday (8 November) following reports that the heavy construction vehicle had been stolen from an address in Staffordshire. Officers tracked the earthmover as […]
In a candid response to questions from the Birmingham Times, Alum Rock ward Councillor Mariam Khan addressed growing concerns over a proposed food trailer park in her constituency, accusing the petition’s delivery of being deliberately politicized to portray local councillors as inactive. “It was done in a way which was politicized and actually used as […]
Climate change is already influencing the country’s weather, and this agreement demonstrates a shared commitment to mitigate risks and ensure future resilience of the energy network. This MoU will build on the relationship between the two organisations and reflect the continued importance of meteorological and climate knowledge in planning and balancing Great Britain’s Energy […]
Aston Villa will look to return to winning ways in the UEFA Europa League tonight as they face Maccabi Tel Aviv at Villa Park. Unai Emery’s side began their European campaign strongly with two wins, but their momentum was halted after a 2-1 defeat to Go Ahead Eagles in the Netherlands. Villa currently sit tenth […]
West Midlands Police have put Section 60 powers in place today (7 November) across parts of Birmingham to keep people safe during the Aston Villa vs Maccabi Tel Aviv match at Villa Park. More than 700 officers will be on duty as part of a major policing operation. Officers will be stopping and searching people […]
The UK is set for a spell of unsettled weather as we approach Halloween and the weekend. While much attention has been focused on Hurricane Melissa in the Atlantic, forecasters are also monitoring the potential development of another area of low pressure that could influence the UK’s weather later in the week. This system, which […]
Emissions released in the coming decades will determine how much coastlines are reshaped for centuries to come. New research shows that near-term mitigation could spare future generations around 0.6 meters of sea-level rise that would be caused by emissions between 2020 and 2090 following current policies, making today’s decisions critical not only for limiting warming […]
After a brief period of sunny spells, conditions will deteriorate as an area of low pressure pushes in from the west on Wednesday evening heralding an unsettled period for much of England and Wales. Yellow National Severe Weather Warnings for rain and wind are now in place highlighting the potential for disruption to travel, coastal […]
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has publicly criticised the decision to prevent Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending their team’s upcoming Europa League fixture against Aston Villa in Birmingham. Posting on social media, the Prime Minister said, “This is the wrong decision. We will not tolerate antisemitism on our streets. The role of the […]
The mother of one of Cody Fisher’s killers has been handed a suspended prison sentence for helping her son attempt to flee the country after the 23-year-old was stabbed to death at the Crane nightclub in Digbeth, Birmingham, on Boxing Day 2022. Jahzeen Carpenter, 40, from Peak Drive, Lower Gornal, drove to London a day […]
