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REVIEW: Annie – Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood stuns Birmingham audience

Television celebrity and Strictly Come Dancing jude Craig Revel Horwood stunned the Birmingham audience in a riveting new version of Annie. The family-favourite comedy-musical is now playing to...

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Coding, art, music & filmmaking: The Easter workshops on at Birmingham’s...

Birmingham’s Apple store is offering free sessions to keep kids entertained this Easter, and learn new skills in the process. The ‘Today at Apple’ sessions – designed specifically with kids in mind […]...

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Teenager Kassam Akram jailed for brandishing gun in Birmingham street

A teenager who brandished a gun on the streets of Birmingham has been jailed for five years. Kassam Akram was jailed at Birmingham Crown Court on 30 March after being found guilty […] The post Teenager...

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Lost child found walking alone at dawn in Birmingham street by bin crew

A child was discovered wandering alone in a Birmingham street by a refuse collection crew in the early hours of the morning.  The little boy was spotted walking alone in […] The post Lost child found...

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Twenty-one convicted in largest child sexual abuse investigation conducted by...

A gang of twenty-one people have been convicted of serious sexual offending against children in Walsall in the largest child sexual abuse investigation conducted by West Midlands Police. The crimes […]...

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One-of-a-kind immersive cinema experience coming to secret Birmingham location

A special one-of-a-kind cinema experience that transports the audience into the world of the film that they’re watching is coming to Birmingham for the very first time. Secret Cinema has […] The post...

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Free Vaisakhi and Sikh history event to be held at The New Art Gallery Walsall

A special cultural event, which is part of the annual Vaisakhi celebrations in the Black Country, will be held in Walsall which also explores Sikh history. The free community event […] The post Free...

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Birmingham man appears in court after injecting syringe into woman’s leg in...

A suspect has been arrested and charged after a shocking assault against an unsuspecting woman in Birmingham city centre. The 28-year-old woman was by the Bullring on Wednesday 29 March when […] The...

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Birmingham mosque to host mega Eid prayers in Small Heath Park and Edgbaston...

A Birmingham mosque is getting ready to host two mega Eid al-Fitr celebrations as the Muslim community prepares to mark the end of Ramadan later this month. Small Heath Park […] The post Birmingham...

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‘Too little, too late’ say residents as authorities crackdown on street...

After weeks of street vendors plying their trade at night in the Small Heath area of Birmingham, a crackdown has been promised by authorities this weekend against any unlicensed businesses. […] The...

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Birmingham mosque issues statement after police attacked during crackdown on...

A mosque in the Small Heath area of Birmingham has issued a statement following deplorable abuse suffered by West Midlands Police officers by a hostile crowd during a crackdown on […] The post...

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Four men arrested after shocking disorder at Ramadan markets in Small Heath

Four men have been arrested in connection with Sunday night’s violent disorder in the Small Heath area of Birmingham.  Police and Trading Standards officers were allegedly subjected to verbal and […]...

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REVIEW: Titanic the Musical – a show where the spirit of love proves unsinkable

Titanic the Musical sails into Birmingham in a spectacular and epic production featuring a colossal cast. The lavishly detailed musical set on an ocean liner is currently playing at The […] The post...

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Stormy weather forces cancellation of outdoor Eid prayers in Birmingham

Outdoor Eid al-Fitr prayers in Birmingham, which were planned for Friday morning, have been cancelled due to thunder, rain, wind and a hail warning issued across the region today. Green […] The post...

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Casualties rushed to hospital after horrific crash in Bordesley Green

Emergency services attended a scene of horror after a car ploughed into a brick wall in the Bordesley Green area of Birmingham on Wednesday night (19 April).   Causalities from the […] The post...

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Shocking scenes as car crashes in 20mph zone in Ladypool Road

Local residents in Ladypool Road, Birmingham, were left in shock after a car crashed in a 20mph zone on Sunday morning. The driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle and […] The post Shocking...

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Crowds welcome William and Kate as royals celebrate Birmingham’s diverse culture

Birmingham city centre came to a standstill on Thursday (20 April) when a surprise royal visit drew huge crowds around the Indian Streatery in Bennetts Hill.  The Prince and Princess […] The post...

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Birmingham paedophile jailed for sex attacks against young girls

A paedophile from Birmingham has been jailed for child sexual abuse after police secured enough evidence for a jury to convict him. Martin Munnerley, 65, was found guilty of rape […] The post...

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Birmingham Labour MP Jess Phillips under investigation by Parliamentary watchdog

Startling news has just come in about Labour MP Jess Phillips who has come under investigation by Parliament’s Standards Commissioner. Details about the investigation are still emerging in this...

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Wreath laying ceremony and solidarity event planned after fatal stabbing in...

A wreath laying ceremony is planned for tomorrow (29 April) following the fatal stabbing of a man in the Kings Heath area of Birmingham on Wednesday. The victim was stabbed near […] The post Wreath...

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