Cotteridge high street

Inside Birmingham neighbourhood in shadow of 'best place to live'

Kelvin Ward, 50, being attacked where he was stabbed to death on Chester Road in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, on April 18, 2023

Kelvin Ward: 4 jailed for for machete murder outside Chester Road KFC

Airports have warned disruption will continue into today despite the air traffic control glitch being fixed.

Scale of passenger delays at Birmingham Airport unveiled

Johnny Depp (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

The Birmingham venues Johnny Depp visited when he came to visit

Trevor Francis managed the likes of Sheffield Wednesday, Birmingham City and Crystal Palace. (Getty Images)

Birmingham City legend Trevor Francis cuts sons out of his will

As Captain Blackadder Rowan Atkinson and Right: Tony Robinson As Private Baldrick

Blackadder backlash at Birmingham City Council recovery path plan

Ian Molland, 55, at the Taj Mahal in India before he got stranded due to Dubai floods

Holidaymaker to wait four days to fly home due to Dubai floods

Birmingham driver shamed on social media for blocking bin collections

Birmingham driver shamed for blocking bin collections by council

Birmingham skyline

The city area named in UK's 15 coolest places to live by The Telegraph

Man caught on camra leaving a house in Bromford, Birmingham, after it was hit by a car

Suspicious moment men filmed leaving Birmingham house hit by car

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Highgate crash victim named as father speaks of ‘extraordinary’ girl

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Football

Aston Villa player ratings v Arsenal: 'Incredible' 9/10 haunts Gunners

Here are the 11 best-performing players from the weekend just gone.

Championship team of the week features Birmingham, Norwich & Hull aces

Pau loves visiting the Emirates.

Aston Villa's Pau Torres taunts Arsenal with savage 13-word one-liner

Emery, after denying it in virtually every press conference this season, has admitted Villa are Champions League contenders.

Unai Emery finally makes Aston Villa confession after several refusals

Birmingham step towards survival as West Brom suffer play-off blow

Championship away attendance table compares turnouts for all 24 clubs

Emery's side are well prepared to go the distance against Lille if required.

Unai Emery warns LOSC Lille after Paulo Fonseca berates Aston Villa

Aston Villa player ratings v LOSC Lille: Two 9/10s but one 4 & four 6s

Pau loves visiting the Emirates.

Aston Villa's Pau Torres taunts Arsenal with savage 13-word one-liner

What's On

Eight summits and peaks to hike, walk & discover near Birmingham

Rehearsal shot with actor Aaron Gill from SILENCE - a play about Indian Partition at the Rep theatre in Birmingham

The Partition of India being re-told in Birmingham theatre production

Levi Brown as Dante Williams, the duffle-coated poet of This Town. Picture: Robert Viglasky/BBC

'Outstanding': Brummies react to This Town - the new TV drama on BBC

Health

“NHS staff are brilliant but the service just cannot cope”

Birmingham City University graduate Amy Francis-Smith was allergic to almost everything

‘I was allergic to almost everything except for four foods’

Doctor working

The top rated NHS GP practices in Birmingham in 2023

Transport

Night bus

Bring back Birmingham night buses plea from night-time economy tsar

New West Midlands Railway trains on Birmingham Cross City Line

Birmingham Cross City Line gets updated trains - but with less seats

Birmingham road closures on National Highways network

11 Birmingham road closures on A roads & motorways to avoid

Birmingham People

Chelmsley Wood

Watch: We visit Chelmsley Wood to discover why locals love living here

Mayar Yahia, aged 4, died in road collision in Highgate, Birmingham

'Irreplaceable void': Highgate crash girl named in family tribute

Acclaimed writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah has died at the age of 65 weeks after he was diagnosed with a brain tumour. (Credit: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images)

Council pledge on ‘long lasting’ tribute for Benjamin Zephaniah

Lifestyle

The 8 bedroom home was also once known as The Queen's Guesthouse

Inside the incredible Birmingham home owned by motor manufacturers

Award-winning chef Rob Palmer

One of Solihull's best know restaurants is closing in a luxury move

Will Carver

Booky Pod: Meet crime writer Will Carver

Property

A general view of the hotel entrance at The Belfry in Sutton Coldfield (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

Take a look at £80m Belfry renovation plans with new bar & bedrooms

Inside Rosedale a new townhouse in Harborne full of Victorian charm

Fawsley, is a superb early Victorian double fronted 5 bed detached property in Edgbaston

Inside stunning 5-bed home for sale that has blue plaque - see why