Three more play and exercise schemes to support communities have been completed at parks in Birmingham. The council’s in-house landscape architects...
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Investment from the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund is being used to deliver upgraded facilities across six wellbeing centres...2026-03-21
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Due to unprecedented demand, additional seating will be added at the Alexander Stadium for the European Athletics Championships this...2026-02-27
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Novuna UK Athletics Outdoor Championships returns to Birmingham for 2026
Novuna UK Athletics Outdoor Championships will return to Birmingham in 2026, with the nation’s best athletes set to compete at the Alexander Stadium on 20–21 June. Across two action-packed days, national champions will be crowned in...2026-01-18 2698 0 -
Birmingham confirmed as part of UK bid to host FIFA Women’s World Cup 2035
Birmingham has been officially confirmed as one of the proposed host cities alongside Aston Villa FC and Birmingham City FC, in the UK’s bid to stage the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2035. The bid features 16...2025-11-30 5537 0 -
New cricket facilities unveiled at Sparkhill park
New cricket practice nets have been unveiled at Sparkhill park. The area has four practice spaces for use by residents, schools and clubs. The site of the former cricket cage will be transformed into a nature...2025-11-28 4715 0 -
Birmingham City Partnership Board statement – Forward Together for a City Beyond Racism
Statement from Members of the Birmingham City Partnership Board, 24 November 2025: Forward Together for a City Beyond Racism Birmingham is proud of its long history as a city shaped by migration, solidarity and shared endeavour. From...2025-11-26 4502 0 -
UEFA EURO 2028 tournament launch celebrated in Birmingham
Tournament brand including Host City logo unveiled. Villa Park set to host four games as part of the tournament. UEFA EURO 2028 was officially launched today with celebration events and activations held across the UK and...2025-11-16 5346 0 -
Statement on Safety Advisory Group’s decision on Aston Villa FC and Maccabi Tel Aviv match
Aston Villa play Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Europa League at Villa Park on 6 November. A Birmingham City Council spokesperson said: “The Safety Advisory Group has provided advice to Aston Villa Football Club based on...2025-10-19 7470 0 -
Road events: race walk and marathon confirmed for birmingham 2026 european athletics championships
There is less than 300 days to go until the Birmingham 2026 European Athletics Championships The countdown is on with less than 300 days to go until the UK’s first staging of the European Athletics Championships...2025-10-18 6595 0
