Birmingham City Council Raises £1.58m from Swift Property Sales Following Auction Tuesday, March 31, 2026 birmingham council property sales auction hockley edgbaston newtown commercial assets Birmingham City Council has successfully raised approximately £1.58 million through a series of rapid property sales following last week’s auction. The council secured deals for five distinct assets, demonstrating a … Read More
£45 Million Birmingham Development to Feature Gym, Cinema, and Juice Bar Wednesday, March 18, 2026 development birmingham studenthousing haüs edgbaston merciarealestate yugo pbsa regeneration accommodation Mercia Real Estate (MRE) has received the green light for the second phase of its ambitious £45 million student living development in the heart of Birmingham. Located at 12 Calthorpe Road, Edgbaston, the project will expand … Read More
Birmingham Resident Left Without Water for Over a Week After Leak at Wickets Tower Wednesday, March 11, 2026 birmingham leak wateroutage edgbaston wicketstower residents council repair disruption communication A frustrated resident of Birmingham’s Wickets Tower, Jemma, has been unable to leave her flat or enjoy her time off after a persistent water leak left her building without running water for more than a week. The trouble began … Read More
Inside the Midlands’ Most Exclusive Villages Where House Prices Have Dropped Significantly Monday, March 9, 2026 midlands housing realestate propertyprices b94 b93 edgbaston hockleyheath tanworthinarden westmidlands Latest housing market data reveals an unsettling trend for residents of some of the Midlands’ most prestigious villages. The B94 postcode area, known for its leafy landscapes, quiet streets, and low crime rates, has … Read More
Birmingham’s Car Crime Hotspots: Roads Most Targeted by Thieves Tuesday, March 3, 2026 birmingham carcrime edgbaston vehicletheft crimehotspots smallheath smithswood burglary westmidlands policing Over the past year, Birmingham residents have reported thousands of car thefts and break-ins to the police. However, certain areas experience these vehicle crimes far more frequently, leaving local homeowners at a higher … Read More
Sharp Decline in House Prices Hits Exclusive Midlands Areas Saturday, February 21, 2026 houseprices westmidlands olton knowle edgbaston wolverhampton propertyvalues realestate solihull markettrends Homeowners in some of the West Midlands’ most affluent areas have experienced alarming declines in property values over the past year. While most of the region saw house prices rise, several high-end postcodes bucked the … Read More