Talks to resume as Birmingham bin strike now in seventh week
Shehnaz KhanBBC News, West MidlandsPA MediaThe ongoing dispute has seen mountains of waste pile up in some areas of the cityTalks are set to continue…
UK’s top 10 cities for a night out revealed – is yours on the list?
THE UK's top 10 cities for a night out have been revealed - is your hometown on the list?New research from Capital on Tap has…
B&M shoppers fill their baskets with household essentials scanning for just £1 instead of £29
B&M SHOPPERS are going wild after spotting household items and gadgets scanning for just £1 compared to the original £29 price tag.Massive savings have been…
Birmingham City Council ‘on track’ to clear waste backlog
Phil MackieMidlands CorrespondentShyamantha AsokanBBC News, West MidlandsChris BlakemoreBBC Radio WMBBCBin workers belonging to the Unite union remain in a standoff with the council after an…
Westlake baseball continues its late-inning heroics in another win
After six consecutive walk-off home victories, Westlake went on the road on Monday and still managed to produce drama in the seventh inning.Noah Stead hit…
Birmingham bin strike to continue as deal rejected
Rob MayorBBC Political Reporter, BirminghamAida FofanaBBC News, West MidlandsReutersThe council declared a major incident at the end of last monthA strike by bin workers in…
Popular US fast food chain ‘better than Subway’ to open another UK site in weeks as part of big expansion
A POPULAR US fast food chain that's "better than Subway" is set to open another UK site as part of big expansionWhich Wich, the States-born…
Most annoying family habits on the road revealed from back seat drivers to infuriating question, study shows
CONSTANT cries of "Are we there yet?", frequent toilet stops – and poor mobile signal are some of the biggest irritations on family road trips.A…
Netball Super League: London Mavericks edge past Birmingham Panthers in thriller
London Mavericks edged past Netball Super League newcomers Birmingham Panthers with a dramatic 69-68 win in Brighton.There was little to separate the teams throughout, with…
Netball Super League 2025: Birmingham Panthers’ Aliyah Zaranyika on autistic burnout
Aliyah Zaranyika was used to putting on a persona to fit in. But halfway through last year's Netball Super League season, she reached a breaking…
City Section top 10 high school baseball teams
With one month left in the City Section baseball season, Birmingham has earned the No. 1 ranking with an 8-6 record and 4-0 mark in…
Popular coffee shop closes down as customers say ‘we miss you’
A POPULAR coffee shop has suddenly closed and left loyal customers confused.Chai Ra had been on the Kings Heath high street in Birmingham since 2019…
UK weather: Britain warmer than Ibiza this weekend before temperatures hit 22C as spring finally arrives
BRITS are set to bask in temperatures warmer than Ibiza this weekend before they hit a scorching 22C.The weather is expected to see a sustained…
Jet2 unveils new flights to nine destinations from Birmingham Airport
Jet2 airlines has revealed additional flights from a major UK airport for the winter 2025/2026 season to popular destinations including the Canary Islands and CyprusJet2…
Prep talk: No. 1 Corona, No. 2 Huntington Beach, No. 4 La Mirada in Boras Classic
The Boras Classic South Division begins on Tuesday at JSerra and Mater Dei, and let’s just say the 16-team bracket is loaded with top teams…
‘He’d kick his granny if he needed to’ – Man who kickstarted Dan Burn’s career reveals what England star’s really like
WEMBLEY winner Gary Johnson has seen both sides of Dan Burn’s “passionate and aggressive” personality.Johnson kickstarted the Newcastle defender’s career when taking him on loan…
‘I can trump Kane and win it’– England captain ‘Harry’ Hardeep Singh out for Kabaddi World Cup on home turf
MEET another England skipper called Harry aiming for international glory — and it’s on his home turf of Wolverhampton!Three Lions captain Harry Kane’s attempts to…
I was a victim of NHS surgeon who botched 100 ops – I’ve been offered 6-figure sum but my life’s ruined by constant pain
A MUM was left with life-changing injuries at the hands of a bungling surgeon who was sacked for botching almost 100 operations. Angela Glover, 51,…
Birmingham baseball opens West Valley League play with win
Birmingham’s Matt Mowry has won five City Section championships and zero West Valley League championships in 19 seasons as head coach. Could this be the…
High School basketball: Southern California regional scores and pairings
THURSDAY’S RESULTSQUARTERFINALS BOYSDIVISION I#1 Sierra Canyon 78, #8 Santa Barbara 45#4 JSerra 79, #5 Carlsbad 54#3 Redondo Union 89, #6 Los Alamitos 66#7 Mira Costa…