Father’s Nightmare: Yobs and Homeless Invaders Plague Birmingham Flat for Two Years Sunday, February 1, 2026 birmingham homelessness safety trident housing security smallheath nuisance landlord residents For Pishtiwan Sofi, a father and home appliance worker, his Mount Pleasant flat in Small Heath, Birmingham, has become a source of dread rather than comfort. Since 2023, his quiet home has been overrun nightly by groups of … Read More
Life on 'Grim' Birmingham Road Where Bins Haven't Been Collected Since Christmas, Say 'Forgotten' Locals Sunday, February 1, 2026 birmingham navigationdrive binstrikes wastecollection kingsnorton community pestcontrol council rubbish industrialaction “I can’t believe we haven’t seen rats yet.” This is the bleak observation from a resident of Navigation Drive in Kings Norton, Birmingham, as the impact of the ongoing bin strike grows increasingly … Read More
Jhon Solis Ignites Birmingham City's Midfield as Blues Dominate Oxford United Sunday, February 1, 2026 birmingham championship solis ducksch paik davies football transfer midfield victory sport Birmingham City are on an impressive run, securing a 2-0 victory over Oxford United to maintain momentum among the Championship play-off contenders. The goals came courtesy of an own goal from Myles Peart-Harris and a … Read More
Family Pays Tribute to Pregnant Mum Who Died After Delayed Diagnosis at Birmingham Hospital Sunday, February 1, 2026 pregnancy tragedy healthcare birmingham maternity delays diagnosis surgery negligence heartlands The family of Tammy Mackenzie, a loving mother who tragically passed away at Heartlands Hospital in Birmingham, has paid a heartfelt tribute following her death on August 6, 2023. Tammy, 41, died just days after her daughter … Read More
Birmingham Police Officer Dismissed for Assaulting Boyfriend During Domestic Dispute Sunday, February 1, 2026 birmingham police officer assault domestic violence grossmisconduct dismissal protectionorder westmidlands A Birmingham police officer has been dismissed without notice after she punched her boyfriend and grabbed his throat during a heated argument at his home. PC Furlong, who was off-duty and had been drinking, momentarily lost … Read More
Birmingham Mother Sentenced for £13,000 Universal Credit Fraud Involving Children No Longer in Her Care Sunday, February 1, 2026 universalcredit benefitfraud carersallowance birmingham dwp fraud sentencing mentalhealth domesticabuse rehabilitation Carla Hunt, a 38-year-old mother from Birmingham, was found guilty of fraudulently claiming over £13,000 in Universal Credit payments for children who were no longer living with her. Additionally, she was overpaid more than … Read More