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Hospital volunteer retires after more than 30 years supporting cancer patients

A long-serving volunteer at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham has stepped down after more than three decades supporting patients and staff in the radiotherapy department. Jean Mannan, who began volunteering in 1995, said she first joined after undergoing surgery in her late 40s to treat lymphoedema,...
Kings Heath

Former Kings Heath Therapy Centre to go under the hammer

A prominent former community building in Kings Heath is set to be sold at auction next month as part of Birmingham City Council’s ongoing efforts to raise funds amid its financial crisis. The property at 1 High Street, Kings Heath, once home to the Kinmos...

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Birmingham Hospice’s Treecycling is back for 2025

Birmingham Hospice’s popular ‘Treecycling’ campaign is back. On Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 January,...
Health

Family donates life-saving machine to Solihull Hospital’s Dermatology Department

The dermatology department at Solihull Hospital has unveiled a cutting-edge machine designed for mole-checking. Funded...
Charity

Acorns Children’s Hospice celebrates National Charity Retail Award triumph

Acorns Children's Hospice has achieved a significant national accolade for the outstanding work of...
Charity

Veteran, Double Amputee, and Paralympic Gold Medallist Stuart Robinson Marks 10-Year Milestone of military home away from home

Veteran, double amputee and Paralympic gold medallist Stuart Robinson who was injured during his...
Birmingham

Woodland Trust issues an urgent plea asking members of the public not to dump pumpkins in woodlands

With Halloween looming the Woodland Trust has issued an urgent plea to witches, wizards...
Hollywood & Wythall

Super Aunt raises over £3,300 aid of Wythall baby who has a one in 30,000 genetic condition

A Wythall mom whose 7-month-old daughter has a rare genetic condition has been left...
Charity

Birmingham Hospices launch their annual ‘Light up a Life’ campaign

Birmingham Hospices invite supporters to join their annual 'Light up a Life' celebrations on...
Bournville

Bournville Hub receives £2,500 from the Cadbury Foundation

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

Solihull man donates over £1,000 to hospital charity for the second time

Herkomal Singh Patara from Solihull has made a second donation of £1,001 to University...
Birmingham

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...
Charity

Hospices launch HoBS – a new service for specialist care at end of life during COVID-19

Adult hospices across Birmingham and Solihull have come together to create a single hub;...
Areas

Aldi to donate 9,500 Easter eggs to charities in Birmingham

From 2nd - 11th April, Aldi will provide 50 Easter eggs per store each...
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Stirchley

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

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Birmingham City Council

Birmingham launches new housing repairs service for council tenants

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

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...
Birmingham City Council

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...