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Ramadan Highlights Urgent Need for Biologically Accurate Health Measures Millions of Non-White Britons ‘Clinically Missed’ by Outdated BMI Standards Ramadan is a month centred on discipline, reflection and health leading experts are warning that millions of...

Budget proposals – including extra £130 million for frontline services like cleaner streets, tackling fly-tipping and protecting our libraries – have been approved by full council. Leader Cllr John Cotton, who declared Birmingham City Council is...

Birmingham City Council Community Safety Team has welcomed 10 new Local Community Safety Street Intervention Officers as part of its ongoing Community Safety redesign. This enhances support for neighbourhoods and strengthens the city’s long‑term approach to...

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...

Birmingham City Councils Community Safety Team, in collaboration with a wide range of statutory and voluntary partners, expanded its Hyper Local Knife Crime Project during February half term. Intensified early intervention efforts within city centre HEX hotspots,...

Birmingham City Council has announced the appointment of Councillor Jamie Scott as the new Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Community Safety and Equalities. In his new portfolio, Councillor Scott will lead the Council’s work to improve...

A new chapter in the regeneration of Druids Heath gets underway, as Birmingham City Council announce the early delivery of 62 homes for social rent across three sites in the area. Brimingham City Council has partnered...

The High Court has granted Birmingham City Council an injunction against persons unknown to tackle blockading or obstruction at its waste depots. On 20 February 2026, following a hearing on 13 February, the High Court handed...

An extraordinary evening of unity, compassion and collective action saw £250,000 raised for Gaza at the To Gaza With Love gala dinner, held on Saturday 14th February at the Marriott Grosvenor Square. The landmark event was a collaboration between Donate Directly, the...

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...