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Two people have been arrested following the tragic death of a man in his 20s in Kings Norton. A 21-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman were detained on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody for questioning. The victim was discovered with severe injuries on Medway Grove on Tuesday morning and was sadly pronounced […]
Police are appealing for information after a man in his 20s was left blind in one eye following a brutal attack in Birmingham city centre. The incident occurred on Broad Street just before 5am on 8 September, when the victim was punched, resulting in severe facial injuries. The injuries were so significant that they have […]
Sameer Saeed, a convicted Covid loan fraudster, has sold his BMW and flat to repay the £50,000 he fraudulently secured through the government’s Bounce Back Loan Scheme. Saeed, 44, was handed a suspended prison sentence and banned from serving as a company director in December 2022 after admitting to the fraudulent application for a loan […]
Investors, developers, and local and national government leaders unite to drive forward ambitions to create 1.5 million homes across this Parliament Yesterday in London, over 375 leaders from institutional investors, developers, housebuilders, regeneration specialists, housing associations, and local authorities met with a shared aim of forging partnerships to expand housebuilding and regeneration efforts throughout England. […]
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was found with fatal injuries on Medway Grove in Kings Norton, Birmingham, this morning. Officers were alerted at around 10:05 am, whereupon they discovered a man with severe injuries. Tragically, he could not be saved. Authorities are working to determine the circumstances and individuals involved in […]
Cost of dropping off friends and family reaches record high as fees increase at Birmingham airport. The cost of dropping off friends and family at Birmingham Airport has reached an all-time high, with new charges coming into effect following the end of the busy summer season. The free parking period at the drop-off car park […]
On 30 October, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her first Budget in Parliament. Here are 5 things to know. 1. Major funding boost for the NHS The government is investing £22.6 billion in the NHS over the next two years. This is the biggest increase in NHS spending since 2010 (excluding COVID-19 years) […]
Birmingham’s much-loved Frankfurt Christmas Market has returned, kicking off the festive season in spectacular style on 1 November. Now in its 24th year, this annual event brings the charm and magic of a traditional German Christmas market to the heart of Birmingham, making it the UK’s finest festive destination. This year’s market boasts 60 beautifully […]
Over 40 dedicated volunteers united for a community clean-up day in Brandwood, led by the Brandwood Neighbourhood Policing Team. The event saw local residents, both young and old, join hands with representatives from various services to uplift community pride and create a safer environment. Amid previous concerns about rubbish fires in the area, volunteers collected […]
A woman from Bradford, West Yorkshire, has received a suspended four-month prison sentence for perverting the course of justice in an attempt to evade a speeding ticket. Sobia Iqbal, 39, was recorded travelling at 43mph in a 30mph zone on the A661 Wetherby Road in Harrogate on 8 May 2022. Rather than admit to the […]
