A bed for the night
Join Birmingham City Mission’s Sponsored Sleepout.
Acorns welcomes funding boost for children’s hospices
NHS to finance improved help for families.
Birmingham Airport to sponsor Chinese New Year celebrations
Hat-trick association for airport and city festivities.
Ageing Together Week launched to help combat loneliness
Citizens, community groups and organisations get together during awareness week to highlight isolation across Birmingham.
Dance Hub announce commissioning opportunities
Funding available for amplifying and connecting dance in Birmingham and beyond.
Local family pay tribute to kindertransport survivor
Lasting legacy for former Solihull School pupil saved from Nazi persecution.
Red Cross volunteer recognised in New Year’s Honours
Award for Sutton Coldfield volunteer who has dedicated seventy years to the British Red Cross.
Survey reveals loss of community felt in Birmingham
Over half of adults in Birmingham don’t feel part of their local community.
Shock rise in foodbank claimants says city MP
Birmingham’s children now city’s biggest food bank recipients.
College Principal receives community award
Recognition for educational and charity commitment.
Social enterprise boost for community employment
Local recruitment drive on the road to help the country’s most vulnerable.
Survey reveals loneliness fears in Birmingham
British Red Cross releases new research on the extent of loneliness in the UK.
Campaign to raise awareness of increasing road accidents
Midlands Air Ambulance launches Drive4Life initiative.
Birmingham college recognised for specialist education provision
Queen Alexandra College shortlisted for prestigious award.
West Midlands Railway welcomes new community rail strategy
Train company recognises the importance of tackling loneliness.
Challenge Academy scales new heights with £150,000 funding
Grant to help with country park learning opportunities.
Birmingham Womens Centre launches appeal
Help needed for women and families at risk.
England rugby legend opens Birmingham Kings Centre school
Former England captain launches sport and education initiative.
Appeal for information on Handsworth shooting
Reward of up to £10,000 offered for information on shooting of two teenage boys.
Anniversary event for Birmingham dance company
21st birthday gala for ACE.
Campaign launched to reduce railway suicide
Passengers encouraged to make small talk and help save lives on the railway.
Solihull firm lays on Remembrance Day bus for veterans
Landflight to transport Legion to Remembrance parade.
Dates set for Archdiocese abuse hearings
Inquiry to hold public hearings into the Archdiocese of Birmingham.
Light House rescuers band together
Senior Volunteer Army formed to help save Wolverhampton cinema.
Shout it out
Festival of Queer Arts & Culture returns to Birmingham for 2018.
Mini-festival marks charity’s thirtieth anniversary
Spectacular celebration helps commemorate work of children’s hospice.
Generation A-Z
Older people and children benefit from being together at Longbridge Retirement Village.
Outstanding rating for independent fostering agency
Ofsted praise for third consecutive report.
Running through the rain
Jamie Sircom tells of his experiences during Sunday’s Great Birmingham Run.
Praise for Birmingham social services
Care user Charlotte Price writes about some of the work done by Birmingham City Council.