Friends join forces to ‘Forge’ new youth hub for Dudley
Thousands of young people in Dudley are set to receive a much-needed boost in October when a new youth centre officially opens its.
Black Country
Dudley
People
Birmingham New Street to close to trains over Christmas for £13m power line upgrade
No trains will run to or from the station between 24 and 28 December 2026 while Network Rail replaces overhead line equipment dating.
People
Bromsgrove MP secures Westminster Hall debate on A38 BREP scheme
Bradley Thomas will press a Department for Transport minister over Worcestershire County Council’s handling of the delayed roadworks Bromsgrove and the Villages MP.
People
Birmingham City Council urges residents to quit smoking this Stoptober
Birmingham City Council is encouraging residents across the city to take part in Stoptober this October, the national quit smoking campaign that has.
Health & Wellbeing
People
West Midlands
Unpaid carers among first to benefit from Mayor and Big Issue Invest social enterprise fund
A Birmingham carers’ charity is one of four West Midlands organisations to share £500,000 through a new social investment partnership More of the.
Health & Wellbeing
Life Sciences
Free flu and COVID-19 vaccines now available across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
People experiencing homelessness aged 16 and over are eligible for a free flu vaccine for the first time this winter. Eligible residents across.
People
Sport
Gen Z swapping January fitness resolutions for ‘Winter Arc’ trend, survey suggests
New research from milk brand SuperNutrio suggests younger adults are starting their health habits in the autumn rather than waiting for the new.
Business News
Charity
Gieves & Hawkes donates made-to-measure suit to support Birmingham’s £7.2m scanner appeal
A tailoring house with more than 250 years of history is lending its craftsmanship to a campaign to transform healthcare in Birmingham. Gieves.
Automotive & Transport
Transport
Travel
easyJet launches new Birmingham routes to Milan and Montenegro for summer 2027
Flights to Milan Malpensa and Tivat are now on sale from Birmingham Airport. easyJet has announced two new routes from Birmingham Airport for.
Business News
Sport
Technology
Intercity and Warwickshire extend their partnership with second innings
A partnership forged in Birmingham is expanding after Warwickshire County Cricket Club renewed its contract with the city’s leading technology specialist for another.