Man arrested for terrifying arson attack at Nechells tower block
A man has been arrested for arson following a fire at a 16-storey tower block in Nechells in the early hours of Thursday morning which left residents terrified. Police and…
Stunning new charity mural launched in Brum showing the battle against COVID-19
A dramatic new mural depicting Birmingham keyworkers battling against COVID-19 against the backdrop of the city's skyline has been painted for charity in Digbeth. Birmingham-based street artist Josh Billingham (aka…
Birmingham man charged with tragic murder of little girl
A Birmingham man has been charged with the brutal death of a little toddler at a property in The Green, Northfield. The 21-month-old girl was found unconscious with a serious…
Birmingham woman who was ‘slowly dying’ receives liver transplant
A Birmingham woman who has been given a 'second chance' after receiving a liver transplant has urged more people from the black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) community to become…
British barrister becomes first judge to wear hijab in the west
A Midlands-based barrister has made history by becoming the first woman judge to wear the hijab in the western world. Raffia Arshad, 40, was appointed as a Deputy District Judge…
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