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Eurovision 2023 candidate city shortlist reaction
Cllr Ian Ward’s reaction to Glasgow and Liverpool being shortlisted for Eurovision 2023. Following today’s announcement by the BBC of the final shortlist of Eurovision 2023 candidate cities, Cllr Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council,...2022-09-29 660 0 -
Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market looking for staff and musicians
Organisers looking to recruit more than 200 staff and also audition musicians for this year’s Frankfurt Christmas Market. Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market is once again looking to recruit more than 200 people to support its stalls when...2022-09-28 744 0 -
Birmingham bank staff enjoy time in the spotlight on breakfast TV
Staff from a Birmingham branch of NatWest had a taste of fame after being asked to appear on breakfast TV to talk about banking scams. Bankers Baljinder Dhaliwal, known as Bally, and Kam Pahal regularly support...2022-09-28 636 0 -
WOK & GO ARRIVES IN SHOREDITCH
Shoreditch, known for its vibrant street art, artisan coffee shops, roof top bars, vintage shops, food markets and innovative tech start-ups, is now bringing you a unique store, unlike anything that Shoreditch has to offer. The...2022-09-13 1524 0 -
Dumped waste in Saltley costs offender £1,400
A man who dumped business waste on a Saltley street has been ordered to pay more than £1,400 after a successful court prosecution by Birmingham City Council. Mohammed Rizwan Khan, aged 35, of College Road (Sparkhill...2022-09-13 1299 0 -
Death of Queen Elizabeth II – how Birmingham is paying its respects
The Book of Condolence that will be held by the Royal household is being kept electronically, so anyone wanting to contribute to that should visit: www.royal.uk Locally, Books of Condolence that will be retained in Birmingham and...2022-09-09 993 0 -
Investing in our city parks through parking charges
Cllr Majid Mahmood, Cabinet Member for Environment at Birmingham City Council, writes on the proposed roll out of car parking charging at five park sites… “It is entirely understandable why some people may be concerned when...2022-09-07 801 0 -
Why are energy bill rising in England?
In recent years, the cost of energy has been on the rise in England. The main sources of this increase are falling oil prices and increased taxes on energy. This has led to an increase in...2022-09-03 837 0 -
Dixy’s day in the dock
Dixy Chicken takeaway on Bradford Street in Walsall town centre was closed by council environmental health officers on 11 August 2021 following the discovery of a widespread and active rat infestation. Officers served a hygiene emergency...2022-08-31 1007 0 -
UKBCCI Election – M G Moula Miah elected as President
The UK Bangladesh Catalysts of Commerce and Industry held their Annual General Meeting & election on 22nd August 2022 at their London head office, Montefiore Centre. Entrepreneur and British- Bangladeshi Community Activist, Mohammed Gulam Moula...2022-08-31 1420 0