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Birmingham City Council has retrofitted around a quarter of the homes identified as part of an ambitious project to make council homes greener, warmer and more energy efficient. Around 550 homes have been improved so far...

The new rapid response process means mosques at risk of violent disorder can be offered additional security personnel, providing communities with vital support and reassurance. This will boost the work already being done by local police forces to protect these important places of worship. Under the...

Protesters came out in Birmingham yesterday (Sunday 4 August) defiant against a planned visit to the city by far-right thugs, following national riots over the weekend.   As lawlessness spread across parts of the country with...

Leading storage provider, Space Station, will officially open its new site in Garretts Green, with 450 new units. The recently built Birmingham site, officially opened its doors on the 24th June and will showcase a number...

The University of Birmingham has improved its position amongst the best-performing research-intensive universities in the world – rising four places in the QS World University Rankings. Now ranked at 80 in the prestigious global ranking, which...

Actors from the Steven Knight drama This Town joined members of pioneering British bands The Specials, The Selecter, and The Beat in marking the 45th anniversary of 2 Tone music at a special BBC event.  ...

Remarkable 12-year-old Maryam Jazeem has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Young Achiever Award at the prestigious 11th Annual British Muslim Awards. Recognized for her exceptional achievements across various fields, Maryam stands out as the...

Former Lord Mayor of Birmingham Chaudhry Rashid has been remembered fondly following his passing. Throughout his diverse career, Mr. Rashid represented Small Heath and Nechells wards and served as a magistrate. He was deeply involved in...

Marco Bains is a Youth Ambassador/Volunteer for the  Crimestoppers who gives countless hours back to the community. Marco who works at South and City College as a Enrichment Assistant and is a highly respected individual when...

Scotland’s First Minister, Humza Yousaf, announced his decision to step down from his position, citing personal reasons. His departure marks the end of an era for Scottish politics. Scotland’s political landscape shifted dramatically as Humza Yousaf,...