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10 things you didn’t know about Miss Birmingham Niamh Conway
Staff Reporter
March 17, 2018
Niamh Conway has been Miss Birmingham for a whole year. This time last March, the 22-year-old was an aspirational but shy university graduate who struggled with major confidence issues, before surprising…
Birmingham cafe offers free coffee to homeless in freezing weather
Staff Reporter
February 28, 2018
A Birmingham cafe is offering homeless people a free coffee in a bid to spread some warmth in current freezing temperatures. Following the extremely cold weather in the city -…
Get on your bike to Paris for Birmingham Children’s Hospital
Staff Reporter
February 7, 2018
Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity is inviting its big hearted supporters to join them on their second annual London to Paris bike ride. Taking place between Wednesday 5th - Sunday 9th…
Global charity helps Birmingham university student “find her voice”
Staff Reporter
February 7, 2018
A University of Birmingham student says debating global issues at school helped her find her voice. After taking part in successful school debates as a sixth former in her home town…
Brummies perform mass singalong of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody
Staff Reporter
January 29, 2018
Around hundred Brummies gathered in Birmingham city centre this evening to belt out iconic Queen hit Bohemian Rhapsody in a mass singaglong to spread some New Year cheer. Congregating at Cathedral Square - also known as…
Apprentice winner spends Christmas Day with homeless in Brum
Staff Reporter
December 25, 2017
While many were spending Christmas morning with their families, The Apprentice winner James White decided to spend his with the vulnerable and needy at a Birmingham shelter. The 26-year-old entrepreneur…
VIDEO: Birmingham comes together to help the homeless and needy
Staff Reporter
December 25, 2017
This Christmas Day, we pay tribute to the hundreds of people and countless organisations who give up their time to help the less fortunate, homeless and needy across Birmingham; not…
VIDEO: British mosque opens its doors to homeless for Christmas
Staff Reporter
December 24, 2017
The Birmingham Central Mosque has opened its doors to the homeless, isolated, vulnerable and needy in the city; providing free hot food and drink, as well as hampers and essential…
Birmingham mosque opens Christmas soup kitchen for homeless
Staff Reporter
December 24, 2017
A city mosque has opened a soup kitchen to feed the homeless and needy over the festive period. The Birmingham Central Mosque in Highgate has set up a marquee alongside its…
How you can help the homeless in Birmingham this Christmas
Staff Reporter
December 23, 2017
Christmas certainly is a time of goodwill, with the number of people wanting to help their vulnerable friends and neighbours increasing over the festive season. With such a strong focus…