Exhibition Puts Local Sporting Communities in Focus
An exciting new photographic exhibition celebrating local sporting communities has opened at multiple venues across Birmingham and Sandwell today, Monday 4 April, as part of the Birmingham 2022 Festival. People, Place and Sport by award-winning artist, Jaskirt Boora, in...
Knifeman Attacked Neighbour For Taking A Parcel
A man who attacked his neighbour with a knife after he kindly accepted a parcel for someone else on his doorstep was jailed for four years and three months.
Mohammed Latif lunged at his target after he spotted him accepting...
Local Who Rents Driveway To Help Hospital Workers
Locals have shown their support to a landlord who turned his driveway into a car park to help Heartlands Hospital workers and undercutting their parking fees.
Akeel Ahmed, 33, spent around £20,000 turning the land outside his house opposite Heartlands...
Taxi Driver Jailed After Violent Attack on Wife
A taxi driver from Washwood Heath violently attacked his wife twice in the same day Yasir Mehmood shoved the victim's head up against a wall, kicked her repeatedly on the floor and grabbed her by the throat during the...
Together for Ramadan
Asda celebrates a Ramadan to remember with a bespoke tasting menu created by Salma of @SalmasRecipes
Ramadan is going to be particularly special this year, as people around the country prepare to celebrate, breaking their fasts together with the whole...
Oscar Win For British Pakistan Actor Riz Ahmed
British Pakistan Actor Riz Ahmed has won his first Oscar for Best Short Film (Live Action) for The Long Goodbye with Aneil Karia.
Accepting the award, Ahmed said: “In such divided times, we believe that the role of story is...
Police Urging People To Call 999 And Not Approach Missing Man
Police are urging people to not approach a 33-year-old man who has gone missing from a health facility, but to call 999 immediately.
Mustafa is 5ft 6ins tall and was last seen leaving a facility in Birmingham on Monday 28th...
Open Letter: The Not-So-Diverse Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022
We, like many from our City’s diverse communities, were over the moon when Birmingham was awarded the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The stated ambition was that these would be the “Diversity Games”; with a lasting legacy from the Government, the...
Club Owner Has Cooling System Ripped Out Without Permission
The owner of club Nach Nach is facing ruins after the cooling system he relies on to keep the beer at its chilled best was ripped out without his permission.
Imran Patel opened his first nightclub venture, in Leicester City...
Kabaddi Player From West Bromwich Shot Dead In India
A British kabaddi player from West Bromwich was shot in Mallian Khurd, outside Jalandhar, in Punjab, last Monday.
Sandeep Singh Sandhu was assassinated while watching the game.
Ashok Das, president of the England Kabaddi Association said he was "one of the...