Proposal to Convert Family Home into Five-Bedroom HMO in Castle Vale Wednesday, December 31, 2025 hmo castlevale planning housing accommodation rental development regeneration birmingham community A planning application has been submitted to transform a four-bedroom semi-detached house on Morar Close, Castle Vale, into a five-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). This residential property, featuring front and … Read More
How the Birmingham Bins Strike Unfolded in 11 Key Moments – and What Lies Ahead Wednesday, December 31, 2025 birmingham bins strike unite union recycling waste protests council politics This year, Birmingham has witnessed a dramatic and prolonged bins strike that turned neighborhoods into scenes of piled-up waste, sparked furious protests, and even featured a giant rat costume drawing national attention. The … Read More
The Big Brummie Quiz of the Year - Test Your Birmingham Knowledge of 2025 Wednesday, December 31, 2025 birmingham quiz brummie 2025 metro digbeth trivia rats royal celebration Hello Brummies! Quizmaster Bozzers here, ready to challenge your knowledge of Birmingham’s biggest moments in 2025. For the past couple of years, I’ve crafted this end-of-year quiz to see just how well you’ve kept up with … Read More
Most Dramatic Birmingham Videos of 2025: From Gun Smuggling to Firework Chaos Wednesday, December 31, 2025 birmingham police crime fireworks gunsmuggling drugsraid ebikes knifecrime carchase streetracing Throughout 2025, Birmingham and the West Midlands have witnessed a series of dramatic and gripping incidents captured on police footage. From high-stakes arrests to chaotic public disturbances, these videos offer a stark … Read More
Birmingham GP Surgery Suspended Over Serious Safety Failings Wednesday, December 31, 2025 suspension healthcare safety gp cqc oversight medication inspection birmingham specialmeasures The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has suspended Naseby Medical Centre, a GP surgery in Saltley, Birmingham, for six months following the discovery of significant safety and care failures. The suspension aims to protect … Read More
Police Seek Man After Stolen Bank Card Used in Birmingham Shops Tuesday, December 30, 2025 police burglary theft birmingham cctv investigation stolen crime bankcard westmidlands West Midlands Police are appealing for information to identify a man linked to the use of a stolen bank card in Birmingham. The card was reportedly used in multiple shops throughout July, sparking an investigation. To aid … Read More