Local News and Updates
Tony Iommi Scholarship raises more than £15,000 to support Birmingham’s next generation of musicians
- 6th October 2026
More than £15,000 has been raised for the new Tony Iommi Scholarship at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, helping music students from Birmingham pursue their careers.
- 6th October 2026
New research shows that most small business owners prefer being their own boss, with almost seven in 10 (69 per cent) owners saying it is preferable to working for someone else
- 6th October 2026
The new president of Birmingham Law Society (BLS) has vowed to connect the city’s legal community and ensure the society provides a strong voice for the profession across the region.
- 6th October 2026
The directors of Birmingham marketing agency Carousel Marketing are celebrating three decades of running their agency.
- 6th October 2026
More than 60 members of the Black Country business community joined BCRS business loans for an afternoon of networking at its annual Black Country Diners Club event.
- 6th October 2026
Selene Clinical Research, a clinical research provider with a particular focus on paediatric and women’s health, has chosen Millennium Point for its new Birmingham hub.
- 6th October 2026
Law firm Freeths has advised MicroLub, a deeptech ingredient solutions company, on its £7 million funding round led by Northern Gritstone.
- 6th October 2026
A team that has transformed how play is used to support young patients through treatment and recovery at Walsall Manor Hospital has won a national award
- 6th October 2026
An inclusive school where pupils 'live and breathe' its ethos to work hard and be kind has been praised by Ofsted.
- 6th October 2026
Residents are being encouraged to get involved in a range of events and activities taking place across Wolverhampton to mark World Mental Health Day this weekend.