Home 2019
Yearly Archives: 2019
GE2019 | Polls are OPEN – voting information
Polling stations across the country opened at 7am this morning (Thursday 12th December) for registered individuals to cast their votes for constituency MPs in...
Raise vital funds for local hospice and ‘Treecycle’ your Christmas tree
Local charity, Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice, is offering Brummies a greener and hassle free option to recycle their Christmas tree this January – all whilst...
GE2019 | 500 Words: Hannah Campbell • Conservative • Birmingham Selly Oak
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them...
Birmingham city centre tram extension opens to passengers ahead of schedule
Two more Birmingham city centre tram stops have today been opened to passengers offering direct services to Christmas markets, attractions and shows.
West Midlands Metro...
Christmas Presence campaign launched by West Mercia Police
A campaign which focuses on keeping people safe over the festive season has been launched today by West Mercia Police.
The Christmas Presence campaign is...
Elderly women suffers serious injuries in Rubery
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision on Wednesday 4th December in Rubery involving a pedestrian.
At around 11am a pedestrian...
Car used in drug deals seized in Northfield
Officers have seized a car – used for drug dealing – in Northfield yesterday evening (Tuesday 10th December) after receiving information from members of...
Police release photo after bike stolen from 12 year-old
West Midlands Police are asking the public to help identify a teenager following a robbery in Northfield on 16th September.
Officers would like to speak...
#PositiveSWBrum Abigail (4)’s experience with Santa & Elf at Longbridge Sainsbury’s
#PositiveSWBrum Christmas can be overwhelming for some people with additional needs. The extra effort made by this Santa & Elf in Sainsbury's Longbridge today...
Growing homelessness highlighted by new ‘festive feel’ Banksy art in Brum
The growing homelessness crisis in the UK has been highlighted by artist Banksy with a new piece in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham.
The installation depicts...
FREE Uber Rides or Eats for NHS staff this Christmas
Multi-national ride-hailing service Uber are giving away free Rides and Eats to NHS this Christmas.
They say: "Christmas is a busy time of year for...
#PositiveSWBrum Local families enjoy ‘Breakfast with Father Christmas’
Local families enjoyed a fun festive 'Breakfast with Santa' in Longbridge this weekend (Saturday 7th December).
Organised by Frankley Family Forum, a group of local...
Local community coming together to raise money to keep loved asset open
On 16th December 2019 at 1pm there will be an open meeting at Saint Nicolas Place where residents and interested parties can go along...
GE2019 | 500 Words: Steve McCabe • Labour • Birmingham Selly Oak
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them...
GE2019 | 500 Words: Richard Burden • Labour • Birmingham Northfield
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them...
GE2019 | 500 Words: Sajid Javid • Conservative • Bromsgrove
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them...
