Midlands distance learning provider reaches student landmark
100,000 students and second office for Open Study College.
Charity CEO swaps driving seat for saddle
Pedal power replaces horse power on London 2 Paris charity bike ride.
Bingo Lingo returns to Birmingham
Summer fun promised at re-opened venue.
Supporting West Midlands neonatal families
Caroline Lee-Davey writes about the effect of lockdown on new families.
No Basic Boutique has arrived
Online fashion brand to open retail and design outlet.
How employers can further support BAME employees in the workplace
Ways in which diversity can be promoted amongst your workforce.
Birmingham youth violence charity wins top national award
Recognition for Redthread’s work with young people affected by violence and street crime.
Award-winning Poet Laureate using poetry to combat racism
Book of poems will raise funds for anti-racism venture.
New boss for hospitals charity
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital Charity appoints new CEO.
Birmingham care service user organises autism awareness event
£2,500 raised by user at Cygnet Elms service centre.
The Silk Route to Sheldon
Camels pay visit to local school.
Albrighton entrepreneur spins £50,000 fitness investment
Fitness centre aims to help community health.
Aston Villa and the unusual position
Villa draw two-two with Albion. Dave Woodhall draws some conclusions.
Away and dry
Blues’ win at Derby County makes relegation mathematically impossible. Andy Munro reports.
Endowment fund established by Warwickshire charities
Long-term benefit for Coventry and Warwickshire in hand after charities join forces.
Happy Birthday Mr Shakespeare!
Shakespeare’s birthday celebrated with the release of music video.
Birmingham Airport achieves Airport Health Accreditation
Commitment to health and hygiene best practise recognised by industry body.
Utility management company makes green pledge for anniversary
CEC celebrates forty years in business with commitment to Net Zero.
Co Kilkenny sold a €12 million winning lottery ticket
Irish lottery making dreams come true.
Aston Villa and whatever will be
Dave Woodhall sees Villa lose to Manchester City and ponders the future.
Robbing in the Hood
Blues draw with Nottingham Forest. Andy Munro was looking on.
Children’s hospice reaches fundraising target
Future of Acorns Children’s Hospice in the Black Country is secure.
Black Country PE Conference goes virtual
Addressing current challenges in delivering physical activity across the region.
Charity funders help make Birmingham Awesome
Grants available for community groups.
CBSO announces return to live concerts
Symphony Hall season set to launch in May.
Taskforce publishes report into infant mortality
Pakistani Birmingham families disproportionately affected by high infant mortality says council report.
Further help for bereavement centre fund raising
Birmingham Poet Laureate pens poignant verses for Woodland House Appeal.
Blacc + Blond equals green
Birmingham salon announces latest sustainability initiative.
Get fighting fit and help cancer charity
White collar boxing training offered to fundraisers.
Hospital charity helps finance newborn unit
UHB Charity fund £1 million project at Good Hope Hospital.