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Muslim charity easing pressure on local councils
How NZF’s Housing Fund Helps Support the Local Community and Eases Pressure on Councils With councils budgets stretched and pressure mounting, the National Zakat Foundation (NZF) is helping to alleviate pressure on local authorities by supporting vulnerable Muslims at risk of homelessness. Dr Sohail Hanif, CEO of NZF, explains how the...2026-01-29 64 0 -
New repair and maintenance contracts set to deliver more flexible and responsive service for Birmingham tenants
Tenants and leaseholders can expect a repairs and maintenance service that will be more flexible and responsive following the award of new contracts by Birmingham City Council. From July 2026, three organisations will take responsibility for...2026-01-29 46137 0 -
Carers’ voices on proud display at Birmingham Council House
Art created by carers from across Birmingham is now on permanent display in the Council House, thanks to the perseverance of Cabinet Member Cllr Mariam Khan. The Carers’ Voice exhibition initially appeared at Birmingham Museum &...2026-01-24 46873 0 -
Sangha Sisters Launch Wellness Concept to Support Sustainable Weight Loss
Three female entrepreneurs have launched a groundbreaking concept in wellness and health in the UK, inspired by their own experience with weight loss. Shape⁸ is a new wellness offering aimed at supporting wellbeing through safe and effective solutions....2026-01-23 47014 0 -
Birmingham to Launch New Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy at City Summit
Birmingham City Council will tomorrow host a summit to launch its new VAWG Strategy, uniting partners to set the direction for prevention, safety and support across the city. Running from 9am to 1pm at the Library...2026-01-22 47644 0 -
Plans to deliver 3,500 homes in Druids Heath take a step forward
Birmingham City Council’s cabinet has approved the award of the estate redevelopment contract to Lovell for the regeneration of Druids Heath. The council and Lovell have begun drafting a partnership agreement, which is expected to be...2026-01-21 12370 0 -
More than 35,000 improvements delivered as council continues record housing investment
Thousands of tenants in Birmingham are now seeing the benefits of the country’s biggest investment programme in council homes. Since 2024, Birmingham City Council has invested over £600 million as part of a £1.6bn plan to...2026-01-21 4831 0 -
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 4575 0 -
Dubai Based entrepreneur Puts Iconic “1 NAS ” Number Plate on the Market Following Prince Naseem Hamed Resurgence
Naz Choudhury an entrepreneur originally from London but now based in Dubai has announced that he is considering parting with one of the UK’s most iconic personalised number plates, “1 NAS ”, a plate deeply linked to...2026-01-15 3692 0 -
Working hard to collect waste in 2025
Our waste crews have collected an average of around 1,750 tonnes of kerbside waste every collection day over the last year. They have also collected around 245 tonnes daily from our household recycling centres. In all...2026-01-13 6212 0




