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Did this penalty miss by Glen Whelan cost Steve Bruce his job at Villa Park?
Steve Bruce has been sacked as manager of Aston Villa Football Club, after two years in charge. Is this the penalty miss by Glen Whelan that possibly cost Steve Bruce…
Brand new Twisted Carnival is coming to Birmingham this Halloween
A brand new interactive Twisted Carnival is coming to Birmingham this Halloween. The spooky immersive attraction will be at Bullring and Grand Central from Saturday 27th October to Wednesday 31st…
VIDEO: Three men stabbed in Birmingham city centre, near McDonald’s restaurant
Police officers swarmed into Dale End in Birmingham city centre this evening after initial reports of multiple stabbings, in which three individuals are believed to have been attacked near a McDonald's restaurant.…
Three men stabbed near McDonald’s in Birmingham city centre – area sealed off by cops
Police officers swarmed into Dale End in Birmingham city centre this evening after initial reports of multiple stabbings, in which three individuals are believed to have been attacked near a McDonald's restaurant.…
Government pledges £165m housing and infrastructure investment for Commonwealth Games
A £165m deal to build an Athletes’ Village for the 2022 Commonwealth Games has been welcomed by West Midlands leaders, after being announced at the Conservative Party conference in the…
Birmingham third most toxic city in the UK, according to fresh study
A new study has revealed that Birmingham is the third most toxic city in the UK, with one of the highest carbon emission rates, number of power stations and number…
Birmingham Awards’ 2018 shortlist announced as voting opens
The much-anticipated shortlist for the Birmingham Awards 2018 has been announced, with voting now open. After receiving over 500 applications, awards organisers have finally announced the shortlist of finalists, up for the…
The first-ever rave was held at Birmingham Council House, and this is what went down
The first-ever late night rave was held at the Birmingham City Council House's prestigious banqueting suite last night, as part of the Festival of Audacity. Intent of being creatively audacious…
20 awesome photos from Brum’s inaugural Festival of Audacity
The Festival of Audacity, a free three-day extravaganza from Free Radical, has seen a myriad of creatives and artists occupy unusual spaces across Birmingham these last few days. Described by organisers…
How the West Midlands has been marking BBC Music Day
It's BBC Music Day, with a host of musical activities held across the country, from Kylie Minogue taking over train announcements to indie rock legends Pulp appearing on a special edition of…