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.
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Birmingham Restaurant Festival returns for fifth year with Michelin-starred line-up
City’s month-long culinary celebration at 29 venues with more to be announced Birmingham Restaurant Festival will return for its fifth consecutive year this.
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772-unit build-to-rent scheme in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
Moda’s latest Makers Place development targets spring 2026 launch A 772-unit scheme of built-to-rent dwellings is set to be unveiled in Birmingham’s Jewellery.
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Transport
Birmingham Eastside tram line extension opens
New tram stops at Albert Street and Millennium Point will serve hundreds of thousands of passengers weekly Passenger tram services will begin running.
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Sport 4 Life receives £5,000 employability workshop grant
Investment specialist funds skills programme for disadvantaged West Midlands youngsters A West Midlands charity supporting disadvantaged young people into employment, education and training.
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Education
University College Birmingham launches scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds
Eight Employers’ Scholarships from September 2026, covering tuition fees, accommodation and living costs University College Birmingham (UCB) is launching eight fully funded scholarships.
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Central England Law Centre marks 50 years of free legal support
Helping tens of thousands of people access justice since its foundation in Coventry in 1976 A Coventry and Birmingham-based charity is celebrating 50.
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95 affordable homes to be built on Birmingham Tower Ballroom site
City council deal with Keon Homes and Midland Heart to transform historic Edgbaston waterfront Birmingham City Council has signed a deal with developer.
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Human Appeal charity secures Birmingham industrial space as estate nears full occupancy
International humanitarian organisation takes unit in Hockley estate Human Appeal, the international humanitarian charity, has taken new space at Park Trading Estate in.
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First homes finished ahead of schedule at Birmingham’s £36m Port Loop development
Keon Homes delivers 30 affordable properties early as part of 124-home regeneration scheme on brownfield site The first 30 homes at Birmingham’s £36m.