Local Enterprise Partnership funding provides new homes

Derelict Kingstanding pub site to be transformed into affordable housing.

Dickhead Tapes: When Bojo ‘misspoke’

Sir Howard Elston gives the lowdown on the background on Johnson’s big boo-boo.

Birmingham Jazz presents…

More top-quality music in the Jewellery Quarter.

Other tales from Birmingham

Richard Lutz goes for a lockdown stroll.

Aston Villa and another step forward

Villa ease past Bristol City in the Carabao Cup. Dave Woodhall watches.

Aston Villa and the almost inevitable that follows

Villa beat Burton Albion in the Carabao Cup.Dave Woodhall anticipates more to come.

Aston Villa and the gathering evidence

Dave Woodhall on what Villa have done so far, and what else needs doing.

Fitness clothing company goes extra mile for hospital charity

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital Charity benefits from NHS challenge.

No conclusions to draw

Blues open their pre-season schedule drawing 1-1 against Charlton. Andy Munro looks on.

Setting of the sweet sun

Richard Lutz bids farewell to a friend.

West Midlands venues shortlisted for national tourism awards

Finalists announced for VisitEngland’s Awards for Excellence 2020.

Aston Villa and the final analysis

Dave Woodhall on Villa’s 2019-20.

The Dickhead Tapes: Secret Trump election vow

Sir Howie Elston, our White House snoop, reports on the unedited audio feed straight from the West Wing.

My lockdown list

Working at home, bringing up baby, Will Mapplebeck manages time to sail through a lockdown audio listening list.

Teenage South African stars win UK music scholarships

Birmingham music teachers provide distance learning.

Aston Villa and the ever-increasing hope

Villa’s 1-0 win against Arsenal gives them a chance of survival and Dave Woodhall a moment of realisation.

Covid Chronicles: the last hurrah

Richard Lutz grabs a handful of meadowsweet and delivers his last food parcel. 

Talking to Mister Hill

A chat with the legendary Dave Hill, guitarist with Black Country icons Slade.

Aston Villa and the ancient rites

Villa let in a late equaliser to draw 1-1 at Everton, as Dave Woodhall watches.

Valiant comeback for Blues

Andy Munro on Blues 1-1 draw with Charlton.

Blue mugs in the Potteries

Andy Munro watches Blues go down 2-0 to Stoke City.

Aston Villa and it’s happening again

Villa lose 3-0 to Manchester United and Dave Woodhall is getting a bit unhappy.

The Dickhead Tapes: What Boris really thinks

Sir Howard Elston rifles through secret recordings of the latest Cabinet meeting.

Aston Villa and the supporting role

Villa lose 2-0 at Liverpool and Dave Woodhall thinks about returns, happy or otherwise.

Into a technicolour night

Richard Lutz reviews images looking west each evening .

Covid chronicles: The case of the kilted chickens

Richard Lutz wanders through the dying embers of Lockdown Land.

Covid chronicles: Magnum force and a dark anger

Richard Lutz wanders through the Lands of Lockdown. 

Honour for Birmingham community activist

Southside BID director appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands.

Carers Week to begin

Birmingham carer speaks out about ‘lockdown loneliness’ during pandemic.

Lighting contract brings bright future to Birmingham residents

Year one of £3.8 million Birmingham Housing works sees landmark reached.