Local News and Updates
- 19th October 2026
A development of 11 new council homes for affordable rent has been completed in Bilston - with the first residents set to move in.
- 19th October 2026
Birmingham & Solihull Women’s Aid have been nominated for the Waitrose community matters scheme in Solihull.
- 19th October 2026
Work has begun on a new Physic Garden at Birmingham Botanical Gardens in partnership with Birmingham City University (BCU), which aims to blend history and heritage with 21st century horticulture and design.
- 19th October 2026
The Employment Rights Act 2025 introduces changes to trade union law, with measures expected from October 2026 and a written statement on the right to join a union from January 2027.
- 19th October 2026
Walsh Funerals & Memorials Launches 2026 Little Angels Campaign for Baby Loss Awareness Week gifting headstones to families going through financial difficulty.
- 19th October 2026
Greenfields Energy Group has opened its flagship Birmingham office, while celebrating its growing team and 69% revenue growth during the 2025/26 financial year.
- 19th October 2026
Talbots Law celebrates double achievement in the latest Chambers and Partners UK Guide 2027, with its Litigation team maintaining its Band 4 ranking and its Personal Injury team securing a debut Band 2.
- 19th October 2026
Investment specialists UKSE have increased their impact among businesses and the community in the West Midlands, according to their annual report.
- 19th October 2026
Leadership specialists and authors Naomi Regan and Lynsey Kitching are offering charity and not-for-profit leaders an opportunity to access practical leadership development for the price of a book, following the success of their first workshop in July.
- 19th October 2026
Marketing agency Digital Glue is set to host a free session at this year’s Birmingham Tech Week exploring how businesses can effectively balance AI speed with human strategy in modern search.