Alan Shearer Backs Expanded Championship Play-Offs Amid Birmingham City Manager's Support Monday, March 9, 2026 championship playoffs efl birmingham shearer premierleague football promotion chrisdavies soccer sport Premier League legend Alan Shearer has expressed his support for the EFL’s recent decision to expand the Championship play-offs from four to six teams next season, despite some concerns about potential impacts on … Read More
Crufts 2026 Best in Show Winner Announced Alongside Full List of Finalists Sunday, March 8, 2026 crufts clumberspaniel bestinshow dogshow petitebassetgriffonvendeen whippet dogcompetition ukkennelclub birmingham dogbreeds At Crufts 2026, held in Birmingham, an adorable Clumber Spaniel named Bruin has been crowned Best in Show, beating thousands of talented dogs from around the world. Known also as Soloist, Bruin’s owner expressed sheer delight … Read More
Major Surge in Midland Rat Complaints Amid Second Year of City Bin Strike Sunday, March 8, 2026 rats rodent pestcontrol westmidlands birmingham binstrike flooding climate infestations rentokil The West Midlands has experienced a significant increase in rat complaints over the past year, with confirmed rodent activity rising by 16%, according to pest control specialists Rentokil. This surge is reflective of a … Read More
Harrowing True Crime Documentary Following Birmingham Police Returns Tonight Sunday, March 8, 2026 truecrime birmingham forensics police investigation dna bbc crime documentary csi The acclaimed BBC documentary series, Forensics: The Real CSI, returns tonight with another riveting episode that offers viewers an unprecedented look into the work of West Midlands Police’s forensic teams. Since its debut in … Read More
Inspirational Birmingham Dad Dies Climbing Ben Nevis, Remembered for His Contagious Smile Sunday, March 8, 2026 birmingham bennevis mountaineering tribute adventure family legacy inspiration outdoors accident The family of Ali Syed, affectionately known as Alex, have paid moving tributes to the Birmingham father-of-three who passed away tragically while climbing Ben Nevis last month. Ali, 58, from Acocks Green, suffered a fatal … Read More
Former Police Officer Found Guilty of Misconduct After Shoving Nightclub Manager While Intoxicated Sunday, March 8, 2026 police misconduct assault intoxication popworld birmingham resignation professionalconduct grossmisconduct trust A former West Midlands police officer was found guilty of gross misconduct after assaulting a nightclub manager while heavily intoxicated. The misconduct hearing revealed that PC Harris was escorted out of Popworld on Broad … Read More