Schools in lockdown after reports of ‘man with knife’ as police issue statement
West Mercia Police responded to the incident and the man was located 11:11, 23 Mar 2026Updated 11:19, 23…
Tragedy of Birmingham dad who ‘just didn’t cope’ with losing his daughter
Heather Preen, eight, died from an infection picked up on a Devon beach holiday – her dad took…
Gunshots fired at car in Birmingham road sending driver crashing into van
Shots were fired at a car in Radnor Close, with the driver then crashing into a van and…
Pair rushed to hospital after crash outside Marks & Spencer in Longbridge
The serious collision happened outside Marks & Spencer on Longbridge High Street 18:08, 16 Dec 2025Updated 18:08, 16…
Birmingham Morrisons petrol station sealed off by police after pedestrian ‘struck by car’
Police sealed off the supermarket petrol station earlier this afternoon A supermarket petrol station was sealed off by…
Hundreds gather to remember much-loved Birmingham dad with emotional balloon tribute
Daniel Hanson, 34, was struck by a car as he crossed the road outside Longbridge train station, at…
‘I can’t leave him’ says Birmingham mum nearly jailed over her notorious crook boyfriend
Hayley Cook, aged 39, from Longbridge, has twice been convicted for helping serial criminal partner Carl BrookesCarl Brookes(Image:…
I visited the ‘Costa Del Birmingham’ holiday spot a bus ride from town
One hundred years ago, Brummies would get their little tram token and escape the city for a holiday…
Birmingham New Street Station services hit by ‘major problems’
Delays and cancellations are expected on all services through Birmingham New Steer on Sunday morningA general view of…
Daniel Drewitt’s heartbroken family pay tribute to their ‘handsome, funny and talented boy’
Daniel Drewitt, 16, died after getting into difficulty in Powell’s Pool in Sutton Park on Thursday eveningThe family…