Consultation Launched for 20mph Speed Limits on Ten Roads in Birmingham's Holyhead Area Monday, June 15, 2026 birmingham speedlimits trafficsafety holyhead handsworth ratrunning roadsafety consultation urbanplanning community Birmingham City Council has initiated a public consultation regarding proposed 20mph speed limits on ten roads within the Holyhead area, close to Handsworth. This initiative is part of a broader plan to improve road safety … Read More
Birmingham's Most Dangerous Areas Revealed in Latest Crime Report Sunday, June 14, 2026 birmingham crime violence safety lozells handsworth aston southyardley westmidlands statistics A recent analysis of West Midlands Police data has identified the most dangerous neighborhoods in Birmingham, exposing areas with the highest rates of violent and sexual crimes over the last 12 months. This detailed breakdown … Read More
Handsworth Youth Club Transforming Lives Through Community Support Tuesday, June 9, 2026 handsworth youth community youthclub theoliveconnect empowerment support mentorship development sportscenter sport In the heart of Handsworth, a group of five dedicated women have established The Olive Connect, a youth club that is creating a powerful impact on the lives of young people in the community. Situated at the Laurel Road … Read More
Handsworth Triangle and Soho Road Crime Crackdown: Five Key Actions of Operation Fearless Wednesday, May 13, 2026 crime policing handsworth sohoroad operationfearless westmidlands anti-social knifecrime theft community West Midlands Police have initiated a major crackdown on crime in the vibrant Handsworth Triangle and along the bustling Soho Road shopping district. A dedicated team of 20 officers will focus on tackling theft, drug-related … Read More
'Stop there' - Officer on E-Bike Pursues Suspect Through Handsworth Streets Wednesday, May 13, 2026 police handsworth operationfearless drugcrime heist arrest e-bike lawenforcement community suspect A gripping moment unfolded in the streets of Handsworth as a lone police officer on an e-bike gave chase to a masked suspect. The officer spotted the balaclava-clad man cycling suspiciously and ordered him to “stop … Read More
Birmingham Family Challenges Parking Fine, Claims Firm Has ‘No Jurisdiction’ Tuesday, April 14, 2026 birmingham parking fine europarking enforcement families handsworth jurisdiction pavement dispute A Birmingham family is disputing a £100 parking fine issued by Euro Parking Services, arguing that the company has no authority to impose the penalty. Shola Cole has publicly condemned the fine given to her father, whose … Read More