Black Country employment scheme launched
Funded training launched to help people at risk of or recently made redundant.
Princess runs out of steam
Substitute for Britain’s poshest train blows in.
A load of Cobblers?
Andy Munro reports on Blues’ pre-season defeat at Northampton Town.
University live programme to advise new students
Comedian Sideman talks about overcoming adversity as part of Get ready for uni: live.
New lease of life for landmark pub contents
Darts match marks end of ‘everyday objects’ city exhibition.
Employment training prospects in Erdington
Free training for a career in customer services.
Hat-trick for WMCA
New sign-ups to help disabled people become more active post-pandemic.
Sandwell College students partnership to enhance employment prospects
FabLab pilots innovative virtual reality programme.
Are Offices Safe to Return to Now That Restrictions Are Easing?
A guide to reducing risk and easing concerns.
Birmingham scores a winner with sporting conference nomination
Birmingham named International Host City for IWG Women & Sport World Conference 2026.
UK first for West Midands anti-violence strategy
WMCA bosses appointed as champions to tackle violence against women on public transport.
Birmingham artist creates lockdown work
Anna Chudnovsky tells how she found inspiration through adversity.
Midlands company helps deliver sports qualifications
Digital platform leads to 18,000 sports qualifications during lockdown.
Create Central TV Production Bootcamp is back
Helping West Midlands creative talent into jobs.
On your marks for hospital charities
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital Charity appealing to participants in Great Birmingham runs.
Highest Islamic Council opens in Birmingham
Group aims to provide help for Muslims throughout Europe.
Special Edition of BBC Gardeners’ World Live arriving
Late summer celebration of gardens and gardening comes to NEC.
C’mon every beatbox
SK Shlomo’s Beatbox Adventure for Kids comes to Birmingham.
Review: Neville Staple
Chris Winter watches Coventry’s festivities kicked off by their cultural ambassador to the world.
Festivals are back in Birmingham!
Chart-toppers, pop legends and rising stars set for Moseley Park events.
Scott lands the brave
Dave Woodhall talks to Wolverhampton singer-songwriter Scott Matthews.
It’s only a friendly?
Andy Munro looks at Blues’ first pre-season friendly.
Every ball counts for Edgbaston extravaganza
The search is on across Birmingham and Solihull to find hidden tickets to The Hundred.
Train companies appeal as restrictions lifted
“Wear a face covering out of respect for others.”
Titanic family fun this summer in Worcester
If you’d like somewhere different to visit, try this exhibition.
As you like it
New graffiti murals put Shakespeare in the heart of Sparkbrook and Balsall Heath.
B-Hop Festival goes to Coventry
Joint venture to launch Coventry City of Culture festival.
Reward offered for information regarding baby’s death
Charity offers £5,000 reward over tragic discovery of baby’s body in Walsall canal.
Four moments graffiti helped express hope in adversity
Street art still a crucial medium to express solidarity and hope, says Birmingham academic.
Auditions open for South Asian dance students
Centre for Advanced Training for South Asian and Contemporary styles ready for September’s intake.