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Birmingham City Council bin workers set to strike in new year

Birmingham City Council bin workers will undertake strike action beginning in January 2025 after talks broke down on Tuesday (17/12). The dispute will involve over 350 members of Unite and is taking place over what the union has described as "attacks on workers pay" Beginning on...

Consultation: Road changes in Bournville & Cotteridge ward set to minimise through traffic and create safer streets

A series of changes to roads in Bournville and Cotteridge could be on the way as the Birmingham City Council' initiative Places for People puts forward plans to minimise through traffic and create safer streets for people of all ages. In an effort to prioritise...

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Delivery giant Getir closes a number of its Birmingham stores leaving hundreds without jobs

Rapid delivery giant Getir has made hundreds of its staff redundant after surprise closures...

Rail passengers advised to plan ahead as major drainage works will cause disruption on the Cross City Line

Railway improvements on the Cross City line south will bring faster and more reliable...

Bournville Hub receives £2,500 from the Cadbury Foundation

Local support venue the Bournville Hub, has unveiled its new community kitchen, after receiving...

Severn Trent sees highest demand for water in history as the region sees the driest May for a century

New figures for the Severn Trent region produced by weather forecasting and analysis company...

Aston Villa and #BrumTogether join forces to provide clothing support for vulnerable people

The Aston Villa Foundation, Active Wellbeing Society and wider #BrumTogether network have teamed up...

Rail operator urges passengers to only use the train for essential journeys ahead of timetable changes

West Midlands Railway passengers are being urged to only use the train for essential...

Police appeal after woman hit by car in Bournville

West Midlands Police are appealing for information following a collision between a car and...

Leaf-busting trains prepare for autumn on the Cross City Line

A fleet of four specialist trains and a new and improved timetable will help...

Plea for witnesses after fatal collision in Bournville

Witnesses are being urged to come forward after a man died when his car...

Win £1,000 and support a local charity with the ‘Spring Raffle’

Birmingham St Mary’s ‘Spring Raffle’ is back and this year, players can win up...

Burglary suspects arrested within minutes of 999 call

Two suspected burglars were arrested within minutes of a 999 call today as West...

New consultation asks for bus passenger views in South Birmingham

National Express West Midlands is again asking Brummies to help improve bus services in...

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McDonald’s revives plans for Stirchley drive-thru after strong local opposition

McDonald's has launched a fresh public consultation on revised plans to build a new...

Birmingham launches new housing repairs service for council tenants

A new housing repairs service for Birmingham City Council tenants and leaseholders went live...

Hundreds pay tribute to former Yardley Wood bus driver Peter Harris

Hundreds of people gathered today to bid a heartfelt farewell to former Yardley Wood...

What Birmingham City Councils new leadership means for the city

Birmingham City Council has a new political leadership after weeks of uncertainty following May's...