local news
-
London Trumps New York, Berlin And Barcelona As One Of The Most Culturally Appealing Cities To Visit
With September fast approaching, new international research from Censuswide reveals London has trumped New York, Barcelona and Athens, to be named one of the most culturally appealing cities to potential visitors. The research, commissioned by the lastminute.com London Eye,...2023-08-30 9325 0 -
Library of Birmingham celebrates 10th anniversary
We’re celebrating the life of libraries over 150 years in the city to mark the 10th anniversary of the Library of Birmingham. Throughout September and October, visitors to the iconic building will be able to look...2023-08-30 1063 0 -
Walsall Council taking court action to demolish derelict Brown Jug pub
The pub, which has been empty for over a decade, is in a bad state of repair and the Council is pushing for the building to be demolished and redeveloped. “ The Brown Jug is one...2023-08-17 6965 0 -
Celebrate National Burger Day with a limited edition Fat Hippo special and Hippo Hunt to win a £50 gift card!
Does a day dedicated to all things BURGER sound like a bit of you? Then we have the perfect date for your diaries, Thursday 24th August aka National Burger Day! Clear your schedules as it’s time...2023-08-17 8654 0 -
SAFARI PARK EXTENDS AN ENORMOUS WELCOME TO COCO
The 23-year-old male arrived at the Park on 9 August 2023 and has spent his first few days meeting his new keepers and settling into his new home.   Coco was identified as a suitable match...2023-08-16 5013 0 -
Korean Air open routes to China and Japan
After three years and six months, Korean Air has started flying again on its several routes to China and Japan, including Changsha, Wuhan, Weihai, Fukuoka, and Nagoya. Five weekly flights between Seoul Incheon Airport (ICN) and...2023-08-14 13188 0 -
Action launched to crackdown on dangerous drivers
Operations have been launched as part of a coordinated response by Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), West Midlands Police (WMP), Birmingham City Council, and the region’s Police and Crime Commissioner to recent incidents that have resulted...2023-08-11 3201 0 -
Churchill Retirement Raises over £500 for Midland-Based Charities
Churchill Retirement Living is delighted to announce it has raised a total of £504.56 for midland-based charities through a number of fundraising events over the past few months. Through these initiatives, the retirement developer continues to...2023-08-11 1087 0 -
New proposals to tackle violence on Birmingham’s roads a welcome start, but more must be done
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has hailed plans for tackling road casualties and reckless driving that West Midlands Mayor, laid out today, but warns more must be done to effectively remedy the...2023-08-10 1067 0 -
Ben supports people facing a summer of money worries during cost-of-living crisis
Ben, the automotive industry charity, is providing support to individuals and families who are facing money worries, debt or urgent need this summer. Ben is already providing vital support for many families who are struggling to...2023-08-07 3062 0