Local News and Updates
- 29th July 2026
Birmingham City Council is joining communities across the city in celebrating South Asian Heritage Month.
- 29th July 2026
B&M Retail Ltd has been fined £2 million after Birmingham City Council successfully prosecuted the retailer for food hygiene offences identified at three Birmingham stores.
- 29th July 2026
Birmingham City Council is proposing creating new nature conservation sites and extending current ones across the city in a report going to cabinet next week.
- 29th July 2026
Birmingham City Council’s tenancy fraud team has saved nearly £5 million for the public purse through robust tenancy fraud investigations over the last year.
- 29th July 2026
Birmingham’s memorial to the thousands of civilians killed in air raids on the city during the Second World War has been removed to undergo restoration earlier today (28 July 2026).
- 29th July 2026
The community 5K run taking place on the final day of the European Athletics Championships Birmingham 2026 will be welcoming 30 community members for the launch of the region’s first Sanctuary Runners group.
- 29th July 2026
Investment in the UK femtech sector has increased substantially over the last decade, with deal activity rising by more than 194 per cent, according to new research conducted by law firm Mills & Reeve.
- 29th July 2026
Star IT Euro has announced the continued development of digiBeauty, extending the platform beyond traditional salon booking software to support wider business growth for independent salons and beauty professionals.
- 29th July 2026
Midlands-based adoption charity Adoption Focus alongside other Voluntary Adoption Agencies (VAAs) across the UK have collaborated to produce and launch an advice guide exploring early permanence as a route to parenthood.
- 29th July 2026
After two successful years, Poetry After Chai is back as part of Bangla Month 2026!