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Birmingham Stations Crime Crisis
Up to 1,030 recorded crimes at New Street Station, Moor Street Station and Snow Hill Stations together New Street Station is Birmingham’s busiest and biggest stations, and Police.gov.uk recorded 935 crimes within the past year. With...2019-07-08 1506 0 -
Gala Dinner celebrates a fantastic year for Birmingham Charity
The dinner night saw Birmingham Youth Sports Academy (BYSA) round off an amazing year with a fabulous Gala Dinner held at Aston Villa FC’s Holte Suite. The evening highlighted the important work they are doing in...2019-07-04 1789 0 -
20mph Zone Crash Driver Jailed
Speeding driver who killed a woman has been jailed for 18 months Mohammed Shameel, 34, hit Noreen Akhtar, 38, as she was getting into her car. After the crash that took place on Stratford Road, Birmingham,...2019-07-03 1810 0 -
Ninder Johal Becomes One of the Queen’s Representatives in the West Midlands
Ninder Johal has had a working-class upbringing in Smethwick, therefore, revealed that he was surprised when he was approached to take on the honour, adding “It was a surprise to receive this appointment, but a delightful...2019-07-02 1834 0 -
Birmingham Recognised as the ‘Street Racing Capital’ of the UK
DVLA has released statistics which revealed that Birmingham has the most drivers that have been convicted of ‘motor racing on the highway’. Illegal racing has caught the attention of Birmingham authorities before as illegal racing has...2019-07-02 2253 0 -
Singer Garry Sandhu Returns to the UK and is Set to Headline Birmingham Event
Punjabi singer, Garry Sandhu, is one of British Asian music’s biggest stars who is set to return to Birmingham after he was removed from the UK eight years ago as an illegal immigrant. He will be...2019-07-01 5578 0 -
Muslim Pupils Pray in Car Park after School Fails to Provide Room
As Muslims around the world observe the holy month of Ramadan, images of pupils praying in a car park have been circulating on social media. Loxford school in London’s alleged failure to provide a prayer room...2019-06-27 2371 0 -
Street Futures Inspiring Youths
My latest column features a young community activist in doing some brilliant work in his home town. Usman Khan is a 23-year-old who lives in Birmingham. He has been coaching a number of sports, predominantly cricket,...2019-06-26 2690 0 -
Handsworth drug Lord Rajinder Kumar Imprisoned after Police Sting Reveals £2m Heroin Haul
Kumar was captured subsequent to meeting up with associate Abol Bosher in West Bromwich A Birmingham drug supplier has been imprisoned after covert cops discovered 18 kilos of heroin with a street value estimation of £2...2019-06-24 2395 0 -
Singh Strangles Second Wife
Gurpreet Singh has been accused of killing his second wife in a staged burglary. Sarbjit Kaur, 38, was found dead in their home on Rookery Lane, Wolverhampton on 16th February 2018, in the sewing workshop where...2019-06-20 2449 0