Report reveals widespread disaffection amongst Birmingham youth
Young people feel ignored by power, but would still turn out to vote.
Chinese Community Hub opens in Southside
New resource aims to provide venue for local workers and elderly residents.
Causes combine to take heart to new heights
Digbeth charity ventures working together for night shelter residents.
Mayoral candidate in homes pledge
Liam Byrne unveils plan to make homelessness history, endorsed by leading homelessness campaigners.
Birmingham carer service gets vital boost
£6 million funding goes to “lifeline” carer service.
Coleshill firm makes carnival a hit
Coleshill carnival breaks records thanks to PGS.
University event to commemorate Sikh landmark
Birmingham celebrates 550th birth anniversary of founder of Sikh faith.
Distance learning college students encouraged to work in community
Oxbridge students taking courses and backing causes.
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games begins countdown
Games for Everyone to be the key for memorable event.
Police back rugby club’s battle against knife crime
Community initiative gains wide support.
Find out more about Ambulance Service at AGM
Learn more and find out about working and volunteering with West Midlands Ambulance Service.
Call for families to talk about organ donation
West Midlands families urged to make and share their organ donation decision.
Light House to hold first fundraising ball
Wolverhampton cinema raising funds to continue events programme.
Volunteers wanted for canal clean-up
IWA Birmingham, Black Country & Worcestershire Branch supports Pull, Snap, Stomp campaign.
Outstanding achievement for Birmingham community organisation
Witton Lodge commitment to improvement recognised by award.
Lost voices of Muslim women
Gay activist Saima Razzaq gives her opinion of the Birmingham schools protest controversy.
The Return of the Dance Hall
Sutton Coldfield Town Hall goes from strength to strength.
Womens five a side league to start in Birmingham
Teams and individuals invited to join.
Model UN Conference comes to Birmingham
Students from across the country visit city sixth form for debate.
Birmingham MP announces mayoral bid manifesto
Liam Byrne launches radical women’s manifesto to tackle “pervasive inequality”.
Take control of your mental health
Workshops aim to help potential sufferers.
Help needed for Black Country community group
Business and tradespeople wanted as Black Country Wellbeing Centre looks to expand.
Summer in the cities
There’s plenty to be doing over the next few days.
Commonwealth Games arts project to be launched
Birmingham 2022 seeks Common Ground with the West Midlands.
Stage legend hands boost to Rep fundraiser
Ian McKellen raises £140,000 for Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
Boost for cycling commuters revealed
Funding announced to encourage more people to cycle to their local railway station.
Black Sabbath Bridge to be unveiled
Live event set to attract thousands of fans to Birmingham.
Acorns joins call to protect lifeline care funding
NHS England boss asked to honour promise to properly fund children’s hospices.
Birmingham Youth Sports Academy to stage anniversary gala
Top footballing names to attend charity event.
Shock diabetes research leads to action
Advice course for sufferers to begin in Erdington.