New Council Spy Car Hits Birmingham Streets, Catching Hundreds of Parking Violations Sunday, March 8, 2026 birmingham enforcement parking technology spycar safety council traffic fines ai Birmingham has introduced a new council spy car, a white Renault Kadjar, equipped with state-of-the-art technology to monitor and enforce parking regulations across the city. The Mobile Enforcement Vehicle (MEV) is tasked … Read More
Serious Collision Closes Kingstanding Road in Birmingham Saturday, March 7, 2026 collision birmingham kingstandingroad police roadclosure westmidlands traffic emergency crash incident Kingstanding Road in Birmingham has been closed this evening due to a serious collision. West Midlands Police responded to the incident near the junction with Kings Road on Saturday, March 7. Authorities have not yet … Read More
Birmingham Primary School Teacher Arrested on Suspicion of Sexual Assault Involving Child Saturday, March 7, 2026 birmingham teacher arrest sexualassault childprotection primaryschool safeguarding police investigation education A 47-year-old teacher at a Birmingham primary school has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault, reportedly involving a child. The incident prompted immediate police action, and the teacher has since been released on … Read More
Birmingham Monopoly Board to Feature Local Charity on Community Chest Square Saturday, March 7, 2026 birmingham monopoly charity community local game nomination culture winningmoves hasbro The upcoming Birmingham Edition of the Monopoly board game is set to shine a spotlight on a local charity with a dedicated Community Chest square. Following its announcement last month, the creators of Monopoly: Birmingham … Read More
How Much Is Birmingham Council Tax Increasing in Your Area? Saturday, March 7, 2026 birmingham counciltax budget finance taxincrease binsstrike localgovernment parishprecept labour conservative Council tax in Birmingham is set to rise by just under 5%, affecting residents differently depending on their area. During a turbulent budget meeting, the council approved a 4.99% increase for the 2026/27 fiscal year, which … Read More
Birmingham to Ban Pavement Parking in Major New Road Safety Push Saturday, March 7, 2026 birmingham pavementparking roadsafety trafficlaws localgovernment pedestrians transportplan parkingban activetravel enforcement sport Drivers in Birmingham will soon face new restrictions prohibiting parking on pavements in designated zones across the city. This crackdown aims to improve safety and accessibility for vulnerable pedestrians, including those … Read More