The surprising London borough with the biggest rent rise in the past five years
A west London borough has seen the steepest rise in private market rents across the capital over the…
Divisive Low Traffic Neighbourhood scheme to ‘address vandalised bollards’ in Birmingham
The Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) scheme in the suburb has been controversial in the past, with the use…
Report explains personal and financial interests of Shropshire hospital trust board members
The Board Member Conflicts of Interests Report for The Shrewsbury & Telford Hospitals NHS Trust (SaTH) is published…
Plans for KFC restaurant in Birmingham given green light despite health concerns
The city council considered a proposal for an extension in hours taking ‘late night refreshment’ from 11pm until…
Birmingham venue given green light to serve alcohol 18 hours a day
Applicant Kelvin Ikechukwu applied for a premises licence for 042 Bar and Restaurant in Soho Hill, which he…
Birmingham health boss warns ‘scrapping Healthwatch is dangerous’
The Government will unveil its 10 Year Health Plan this week and, over the weekend, it was reported…
West Midland Police bosses call for stronger spiking laws to stop perpetrators using ‘prank’ defence
Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster and Victims’ Advocate Natalie Queiroz MBE warned, under the Crime and Policing…
Work on dozens of new apartments in Birmingham is completed
All of the 58 two-bedroom apartments in the newly completed Mansion House building are ready for people to…
In pictures: Huge crane hoists a new footbridge onto a long-awaited Birmingham railway station
A huge crane worked overnight on Saturday and Sunday (June 21) to lift the pre-fabricated footbridge above the…
Birmingham City Council pushing back trial plan to introduce temporary sites for travellers
The authority has said it is committed to introducing a “negotiated stopping” programme, which would involve an unused…