Small Heath woman stalked by men in white van during her lockdown walk
A young woman was stalked by two men in a white van as she went for her lockdown walk in Little Green Lane, Small Heath. Police have launched an appeal […] The post Small Heath woman stalked by men in...
View ArticleDecorated policeman sacked for sending sexually explicit photo to member of...
An award-winning West Midlands Police officer has been sacked after he sent a sexually explicit photograph to a woman. PC Dave Humpherson, 41-years-old, was fired from his job on Monday […] The post...
View ArticleEdgbaston sexual predator jailed for trying to arrange sex with schoolgirl
A 47-year-old sexual predator from Birmingham who tried to persuade a 15-year-old girl to have sex with him has been jailed after the youngster bravely reported the crime. James Timmons, […] The post...
View ArticleHunt for violent thug after woman attacked in Wolves city centre
Police have launched an appeal to track down a violent thug after a woman was assaulted and wounded in Wolverhampton. Joshua Clarkson, 23-years-old, is wanted on suspicion of wounding after […] The...
View ArticleBritish Muslim celebrities share positive message for Eid during lockdown
Birmingham born comedian Adil Ray has shared a heartfelt video message on social media as Ramadan comes to a close and families begin to prepare for Eid celebrations during the […] The post British...
View ArticleTragedy as plane carrying more than a 100 passengers crashes in Karachi
Tragedy has struck Pakistan as a passenger plane carrying more than a 100 people crashed in Karachi. The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crashed into a residential zone in Karachi, […] The...
View ArticleInspirational hero raises nearly £200,000 for coronavirus charities while...
100-year-old Dabirul Islam Choudhury has raised nearly £200,000 for coronavirus charities while also fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. The inspirational hero from St. Albans, set a challenge to...
View ArticleAmazing act of unity as church welcomes Muslim worshippers and Germany vows...
A church in Berlin opened its doors to allow Friday prayers to Muslims as the holy month of Ramadan comes to a close and Eid celebrations begin this weekend. This […] The post Amazing act of unity as...
View ArticleWolverhampton pub busted after serving booze during lockdown
A pub which put profits before public health has lost its licence after being caught breaching the coronavirus lockdown ruling and serving alcohol to customers in Wolverhampton. The Pendulum Pub […]...
View ArticleKey worker diary: Ramadan and Eid during lockdown
I Am Birmingham presents the diary of a Birmingham key worker as he observed the holy month of Ramadan and prepared for Eid during lockdown. Asim Janjua, a Digital Communications […] The post Key...
View ArticleHeart of England offers help to mental health charities in the Midlands...
Heart of England Community Foundation has been extending help and support across the Midlands with its Coronavirus Resilience Fund, supporting charities that are having to adapt, modify or pivot to […]...
View ArticleRamadan marathon man raises over £53,000 for charity to help those affected...
An incredible feat took place over the holy month of Ramadan as a Coventry man ran 260km and raised over £53,000 for charity while fasting. Haroon Mota, 34-years-old, initially set […] The post Ramadan...
View ArticleBlack Country sculptor creates tribute to NHS and care workers fighting...
Sculptor Luke Perry from Stourbridge has created a beautiful steel mesh angel sculpture as a tribute to NHS and care staff who are bravely battling against the coronavirus pandemic. The […] The post...
View ArticleBritish barrister becomes first judge to wear hijab in the west
A Midlands-based barrister has made history by becoming the first woman judge to wear the hijab in the western world. Raffia Arshad, 40, was appointed as a Deputy District Judge […] The post British...
View ArticleBirmingham woman who was ‘slowly dying’ receives liver transplant
A Birmingham woman who has been given a ‘second chance’ after receiving a liver transplant has urged more people from the black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) community to become […] The post...
View ArticleBirmingham man charged with tragic murder of little girl
A Birmingham man has been charged with the brutal death of a little toddler at a property in The Green, Northfield. The 21-month-old girl was found unconscious with a serious […] The post Birmingham...
View ArticleStunning new charity mural launched in Brum showing the battle against COVID-19
A dramatic new mural depicting Birmingham keyworkers battling against COVID-19 against the backdrop of the city’s skyline has been painted for charity in Digbeth. Birmingham-based street artist Josh...
View ArticleMan arrested for terrifying arson attack at Nechells tower block
A man has been arrested for arson following a fire at a 16-storey tower block in Nechells in the early hours of Thursday morning which left residents terrified. Police and […] The post Man arrested for...
View ArticleBirmingham amateur barber goes viral helping viewers with lockdown haircuts
An amateur barber from Birmingham has gone viral by helping people with lockdown haircuts over social media. Anthony Weir, a graphic designer at Creative Media Design, learned to cut his […] The post...
View ArticleSheldon man in ‘critical’ condition after being shot by gunman who broke into...
Residents have been left shocked and disturbed after a gunman broke into a house in the Sheldon area of Birmingham on Friday night and shot a man. The 28-year-old victim […] The post Sheldon man in...
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