Government Could Have Prevented Controversial Maccabi Fan Ban at Aston Villa but Failed to Act, Report Finds Sunday, February 22, 2026 maccabi ban government policing birmingham homeoffice safety football antisemitism committee sport Senior government ministers and officials had multiple opportunities to intervene and prevent the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending their Europa League match at Aston Villa in Birmingham, MPs have concluded. … Read More
Birmingham to Ban Pavement Parking in Major Safety Overhaul Sunday, February 22, 2026 birmingham pavement safety parking banned motoring government transport council enforcement Birmingham is set to ban an everyday driving manoeuvre—parking on pavements—as part of a significant push to improve pedestrian safety. The city council is seeking new powers from the Government that will allow them to … Read More
Birmingham Man Brutally Attacked by Relatives in Family Dispute Over Property and Money Sunday, February 22, 2026 assault familydispute birmingham strangulation violence property trial conviction abuse court A violent family feud over property and money erupted into a brutal assault in Small Heath, Birmingham, when Mohammed Karim, 51, stormed his brother-in-law’s home and launched a relentless attack, a jury was told. Karim, … Read More
‘I Can’t Go Out on My Own Anymore – How a Birmingham Charity is Making a Huge Difference’ Saturday, February 21, 2026 charity disability sightloss harborne birmingham community support autism wellbeing inclusion In the heart of Harborne, a Birmingham-based charity named Focus is dedicated to brightening the days of people with disabilities, visual impairments, and complex needs. Focus works tirelessly to improve the lives of those … Read More
Kyogo’s Birmingham Struggles: Transfer Talk Amid Limited Playtime and Low Conversion Rates Saturday, February 21, 2026 kyogo birmingham championship transfer injury striker goals priske professionalism worldcup sport Kyogo Furuhashi’s start at Birmingham City has been anything but smooth. After finally netting his first Championship goal in a last-minute finish against Sheffield Wednesday—marking what many hoped would be the beginning of … Read More
Birmingham Drivers Exploit Double Yellow Line Parking with Illegal Blue Badge Trick Saturday, February 21, 2026 birmingham parking bluebadge misuse disabled illegal fraud enforcement britishparkingassociation parkinglaw In Birmingham, a growing number of drivers are flouting parking regulations by illegally using blue badges to park on double yellow lines and in disabled bays. This deceptive practice involves displaying blue badges that do … Read More