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Birmingham’s inaugural Suicide Prevention Week has launched with an exhibition at the Library of Birmingham honouring those lost to suicide while also encouraging open conversations about the topic. The It takes a city: honouring loss with open...

Up to ten Birmingham community library hubs are set to undergo refurbishment works to support the delivery of the new Connected Communities service model. This positive milestone follows Cabinet approval of the new service model in...

A statement from the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Councillor Zafar Iqbal. On behalf of all Birmingham residents, I would like to express my deepest condolences to His Majesty The King and the Royal Family following the death...

Residents and businesses in Birmingham are being encouraged to get on their bikes throughout September. The city council is supporting Cycle September, run by cycling platform Love to Ride to promote the benefits of cycling. People can log...

Birmingham Community Leisure Trust (BCLT) and its managing agent Serco Leisure have been announced as the new operators of Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium. In 2015, BCLT and Serco Leisure signed a 15-year agreement with Birmingham City Council...

A major crackdown on uninsured driving has seen dozens of vehicles seized across Birmingham, as part of a multi-agency operation targeting illegal motorists. Working alongside Birmingham City Council and the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB), West Midlands...

Birmingham City Council is proud to spotlight the continued success of its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme, Bring it on Brum! as the Department for Education confirms future funding. Since its launch, Birmingham’s HAF programme...

Rising from the soulful heart of Jammu & Kashmir to international acclaim, Yasir Hussain is fast becoming one of the most compelling voices in South Asian music. His powerful blend of Punjabi Sufi-folk and modern beats has captivated global audiences — with...

Birmingham City Council is encouraging landlords to act urgently and apply for a relevant licence or face fines of up to £30,000 for each unlicensed property. The council is visiting properties it thinks might not have...

Birmingham City Council tenants can now get extra help with paying their rent because of an app that gives discounts at many big stores across the country. The Housing Perks app offers shopping discounts for tenants...