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Birmingham City Council welcomes early plans to revitalise city’s famous Crown pub and surrounding site
Birmingham City Council has welcomed the early-stage proposals being explored for the future of The Crown, Shaftesbury House and the adjoining car park site in the city centre. Toyoko Inn is at an early stage of...2026-03-21 153 0 -
Adderley Park’s PlayZone officially opened as part of citywide investment in community sports facilities
A brand-new PlayZone at Adderley Park was officially opened last week by Cabinet Member Cllr Mariam Khan, local Ladywood MP, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and community partners. The new outdoor multi‑sport space was completed in June...2026-03-21 3411 0 -
Birmingham City Council delivers £2million investment in wellbeing centres and community sports facilities across Birmingham
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...2026-03-21 3359 0 -
New Funding and Support Fair to Boost Community Organisations
Community groups from across Birmingham are invited to attend the Funding and Being Fundable Fair on Wednesday 25 March 2026, taking place at the iconic Alexander Stadium from 10:00am to 3:00pm. This major event will bring...2026-03-21 155 0 -
Birmingham City Council prepares for Chaand Raat and Eid-Al-Fitr with partners to keep communities safe
Birmingham City Council is working closely with West Midlands Police and local community partners to ensure that residents, businesses, and visitors can celebrate Chaand Raat and Eid-Al-Fitr safely. Throughout Ramadan, council teams have been engaging with...2026-03-18 116 0 -
Bring it on Brum! Holiday Clubs Return for Spring 2026
Birmingham’s much loved Bring it on Brum! holiday activity programme is back this spring, offering thousands of children and young people the chance to enjoy fun filled holiday clubs free of charge. Funded by the Department...2026-03-18 107 0 -
Construction underway to deliver new affordable homes in Northfield
Construction is well underway to build 10 new affordable homes on a housing development on Trescott Road, Northfield, for Birmingham families struggling to afford a home amid the housing crisis. Birmingham City Council has signed a...2026-03-18 100 0 -
Birmingham Unites to Protect Women and Girls at Citywide International Women’s Day Event
Birmingham City Council will host a civic event 2pm on Tuesday 17 March at the Council House to mark International Women’s Day and reinforce the city’s ongoing commitment to protect women and girls. Earlier this year,...2026-03-15 111 0 -
Benjamin Zephaniah’s widow Qian Zephaniah and brother Tippa Naphtali receive his City of Birmingham Medal.
Birmingham honoured the life and legacy of trailblazing poet Benjamin Zephaniah yesterday during a ceremony at Birmingham City University (BCU), where his City of Birmingham Medal was presented The award was accepted posthumously on his behalf...2026-03-15 108 0 -
Council brings 340 empty Birmingham homes back into use in the past year
Birmingham City Council is urging residents to report empty properties as part of National Empty Homes Week (9–15 March) and to highlight the progress made in returning unused homes to the community. Over the past year,...2026-03-12 184 0
