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Additional home straight seats will also be released for all sessions from Tuesday 21 April at 10am, including the three currently high demand, unavailable sessions. Organisers of the European Athletics Championships Birmingham 2026 have today (Thursday...

Three more play and exercise schemes to support communities have been completed at parks in Birmingham. The council’s in-house landscape architects worked with communities and partners to design and complete the projects. Calthorpe park, Balsall Heath...

Investment from the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund is being used to deliver upgraded facilities across six wellbeing centres and Linden Road Swimming pool as well support for grassroot sports. The project strengthens opportunities for residents...

Due to unprecedented demand, additional seating will be added at the Alexander Stadium for the European Athletics Championships this summer Following extraordinary early interest in this summer’s European Athletics Championships, organisers today confirmed that additional seating structures...

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...

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...

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...