Birmingham launches UK’s first city-wide biosphere network to reconnect residents with nature
Two-day event at Birmingham Botanical Gardens brings together communities and businesses to tackle the UK’s nature crisis Birmingham is the first city in.
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Environment
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Environment
National Trust calls on Brummies to bring nature to their balconies
Campaign encourages flat and apartment dwellers to plant up their outdoor spaces for wildlife and wellbeing The National Trust is inviting Birmingham and.
Life Sciences
Politics
West Midlands patients set to get faster access to cutting-edge treatments
NHS clinical trial speeds double, thanks to fresh investment and reforms, Govt claims Britain’s NHS is getting life-changing treatments to patients faster than.
Birmingham
Business News
People
Birmingham entrepreneur receives MBE for diversity and inclusion work
Alum Rock-raised Safaraz Ali honoured for two decades of championing apprenticeships and social mobility A Birmingham businessman has been awarded an MBE from.
Culture
Birmingham’s B:Music unveils an eclectic Summer 2026 season at Symphony Hall and Town Hall
From Grammy winners to Wallace and Gromit – flagship music charity promises something for everyone Birmingham music charity B:Music has announced its Summer.
Crime
Tech
£26m fund to cut knife crime including in West Midlands
New tech targets knifing hotspots to within 0.1 of a square km West Midlands Police is among 27 forces across England and Wales.
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Events
Midlands law firm scoops top national conveyancing award
Talbots Law wins coveted prize for second year running Talbots Law has been named “Conveyancing Firm of the Year for the Midlands and.
Environment
Transport
New EV charging hub at at Leamington retail park
Chargepoint operator launches its largest hub, offering a free charging week for shoppers Electric vehicle chargepoint operator RAW Charging is unveiling a new.
Politics
Transport
West Midlands councils urged to bid for cash to fix crumbling bridges and flyovers
Government ‘Structures Fund’ to help local authorities finance repairs West Midlands councils are being urged to apply for a new government fund to.
Life Sciences
People
NHS tackling West Midlands corridor care crisis
£215m funding to end undignified treatment of patients in hospital hallways Hospitals across the West Midlands are set to benefit directly from a.