Birmingham teachers set to strike over ‘large-scale’ redundancies
Union members from the Arthur Terry Learning Partnership are set to strike on nine days in January 2026…
Plans for Birmingham safe centre for vulnerable children narrowly approved amid heritage fears
One Birmingham councillor said he was “more concerned with looking after vulnerable people than preserving a building” Alexander…
Erdington killer who hid neighbour’s dead body in sleeping bag jailed
Diogo Bettencourt murdered Anthony Sharma at the HMO they shared in November 2023Diogo Bettencourt murdered neighbour Anthony Sharma…
What you should know as ‘vast’ cannabis farm discovered in Birmingham
Police acted after intelligence and raided the propertyVast Cannabis Farm discovered in Stockland Green Everything we know so…
Erdington crimewave blitz as officers take to streets
Police teams focusing on issues like vehicle crime, drug crime, and burglaryPolice part of Operation Skybridge(Image: WMP) Officers…
First picture of callous killer who murdered neighbour and raided his bank account
Diogo Bettencourt killed Anthony Sharma and then used his card to make purchasesDiogo Bettencourt(Image: WMP) This is the…
Suspected Birmingham dealer arrested after ‘thousands of pounds’ of cannabis found hidden in home
A 29-year-old man was arrested after a cannabis find at a home in Gladstone RoadA ‘hidden’ cannabis find…
Erdington arrest as police make discovery in stolen car
It follows officers being on patrol on Sutton Road in ErdingtonWest Midlands Police officers (stock image) (Image: WMP)…
Householders threatened in Birmingham home as raiders ‘steal gold and valuables’
Burglars broke into a home, threatened the occupants who were ‘held hostage’ and then stole cash and valuables…
Noor drugs line busted in Birmingham after officers find suitcase with dealer’s name and address
Noor Khan was convicted after a suitcase stuffed full of heroin and cocaine was found bearing his contact…