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Entries open for Unity 5k, a mass running event in Birmingham this August
Entries are officially open for the brand-new Unity 5K, a mass participation event that will see 1000s runners run the same marathon route as the Birmingham 2026 European Athletics Championships West-Midlanders are being given the opportunity to have their own...2026-01-07 2120 0 -
Speed limit reduced to 30mph on 27 major roads in Birmingham
Birmingham drivers are being urged to slow down as 40mph speed limits are officially scrapped on almost all city routes. Birmingham City Council has completed a major project to cut limits from 40mph to 30mph on 27...2026-01-01 4690 0 -
New Year Stop Smoking Campaign Launches Across Birmingham
For the month of January, Birmingham City Council is encouraging Birmingham residents to choose to stop smoking for good. Birmingham City Council Public Health has launched a campaign encouraging residents to choose to stop smoking this new year by accessing free* local support available across the city. Research shows...2025-12-31 2472 0 -
Council services available over the Christmas holidays
As families take a break over the holidays many council staff and our partners will be working over the holidays to support residents. Cllr John Cotton, Leader of Birmingham City Council, said: “At this time every...2025-12-23 5520 0 -
Birmingham Rep Announces Four New Board Members
The new Board members are Andy Holden, Bradley Morrison, Cllr Saima Suleman and Cllr Ken Wood. Andy Holden – creative and brand design leader across tourism/attractions, automotive, entertainment and FMCG sectors. Bradley Morrison – marketing and communications specialist...2025-12-22 8561 0 -
New on-site training hub helps unemployed young people start careers in construction
Twelve previously unemployed young people have graduated today from a new on-site training hub designed to help more young Brummies start new high-quality jobs in construction. The new hub provides learners with access to practical, real-world...2025-12-22 8814 0 -
How Pilots Celebrate the Festive Season: Insights from Captain Chris Pohl
Captain Chris Pohl is a long-haul airline captain and training captain with over four decades of experience in commercial aviation. Over his career, he has trained and mentored hundreds of pilots while flying a variety of...2025-12-21 3190 0 -
Birmingham Strengthens Public Safety with Hyperlocal Knife Crime Project
Birmingham City Council is strengthening public safety through its Hyperlocal Knife Crime Project, alongside supporting the Government’s Winter of Action campaign to tackle crime and ASB. Working with West Midlands Police, Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), and...2025-12-20 2369 0 -
The new £1.65m Pride in Place Impact Fund is now open to applications
Birmingham City Council has officially opened applications for the Pride in Place Impact Fund, a £1.65m pot that’s directly handled by local groups to improve their community spaces. Backed by the UK Government’s Ministry of Housing,...2025-12-19 9651 0 -
Meet Chef Reetu Uday Kugaji for a festive Christmas and New Year’s feast!
Chef Reetu Uday Kugaji (Instagram A/c: @chefreetuudaykugaji ) is a culinary expert with more than 28 years of expertise in food consulting, cooking, and culinary education. Her work demonstrates a deep appreciation for Indian regional cuisine, traditional...2025-12-16 1178 0




