Transfer off, a Likely Exit, and an Uncertain Future: Assessing Birmingham City’s Loan Returns Tuesday, June 9, 2026 birmingham loans transfers football injuries recovery scottwright marcleonard taylorgardner-hickman preseason sport As Birmingham City prepares for the upcoming season, three senior players—Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Marc Leonard, and Scott Wright—return from their loan spells, each with a different outlook on their future at St Andrew’s. … 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
Extra Bank Holiday Approved by King Charles to Celebrate Scotland’s World Cup Return Monday, June 8, 2026 bankholiday scotland worldcup football kingcharles fifa2026 celebration government sports publicholiday sport An additional bank holiday has been officially confirmed for Scotland on Monday, 15 June 2026, following approval from King Charles. This special day off marks a historic moment for Scottish football: the national men’s … Read More
Co-op Extends Online Hours for 180 Stores During England and Scotland Match Days Monday, June 8, 2026 co-op supermarket onlineshopping delivery football matchdays retail promotions uk extendedhours sport Co-op is shaking up its online shopping hours to better serve millions of customers this summer. From June 14, the supermarket will extend delivery times in 180 of its stores during England and Scotland football match days, … Read More
Joy as Birmingham attraction re-opens after £330k 'biggest ever transformation' Saturday, June 6, 2026 birmingham tennis cannonhillpark refurbishment lta microsports sports recreation community investment sport Tennis enthusiasts and local residents have much to celebrate as the tennis courts at Cannon Hill Park in Birmingham have officially re-opened after a substantial £330,000 renovation. This refurbishment is part of a wider … Read More
Erdington Launches Free Tennis Club for Mums and Kids Ahead of Wimbledon Saturday, June 6, 2026 tennis erdington rallytogether women children sport free community active wimbledon Beth Addison* came home from school clutching a postcard that read, “Dear Mummy, would you like to play tennis with me?” For Beth and her mum, the idea of playing a sport together had seemed out of reach—until now. Thanks to … Read More