Community News

A supported youth housing scheme in Evesham has been so successful at transforming the lives of young people at risk of homelessness, a second one is being created in the north of Wychavon.

A team of eight junior lifeguards from Tipton Leisure Centre have done the region proud by competing in the 'National Speed Lifesaving Championships' at the renowned Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Smethwick on Sunday 30th March.

The Golden Jubilee celebrations of Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha (GNNSJ) were celebrated yesterday, 28th March, with a vibrant ceremony at the Gurudwara on Soho Road, Birmingham – marking 50 years of transformative, faith-inspired service to humanity, grounded in the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

Midlands-based housebuilder, Cameron Homes, has retained its five-star homebuilder status for a seventh consecutive year.

Birmingham City Council has declared a major incident to address the impact of the waste service industrial action.

With April Fools' Day fast approaching, it’s nearly time for the UK to embrace the spirit of fun, laughter, and harmless pranks.

Leading UK humanitarian aid charity, Human Appeal, announced the launch of an emergency appeal 24 hours after a powerful 7.7 earthquake struck Myanmar. 

Since Islamic months can be either 29 or 30 days long, the end of Ramadan depends on the Moon sighting.

Visitors to Ladywood Leisure Centre can now feast their eyes on an impressive new piece of art, which was produced by a group of local people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

On this blessed day of Jumuah, we enter the 29th night of Ramadan—the last odd night and possibly Laylatul Qadr.

Staff from the City of Wolverhampton Council have been recognised by training provider Amity for going 'above and beyond to embed meaningful, sustainable change for relationships'.

Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire, said: "The Government is getting on with its plan for change and the growth mission is rightly its top priority.

Laylatul Qadr, also referred to as the Night of Power, is the most venerated night of the Islamic calendar.

Scruffts, the competition for crossbreed dogs in the main arena at Crufts, is kicking off the search to find the nation’s top dog.

As Ramadan draws to a close, these final nights present a critical opportunity to strengthen our efforts in worship.

Following on from its 2023 success, Ceramic Art London returns to Olympia this May, showcasing the world’s best potters.