
Date set for appeal to renew High Court car cruising ban
Tuesday, 12 January 2021 01:48Councils in the Black Country will return to the High Court on Wednesday 27 January to seek the renewal of a ground-breaking injunction banning car cruising in the region for a further three years....

The Hive and Birmingham More In Common group launch new craft campaign to build connection and reduce loneliness
Sunday, 10 January 2021 04:33Volunteers are being recruited across the city to crochet coasters and macramé mats to include in gift packages to residents in Care Homes and isolated people within Birmingham’s communities in a...

Conversion begins to bring soulful living spaces to Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
Friday, 08 January 2021 02:13Work has begun to sensitively convert a Grade II listed building in the heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter into exclusive soulful living spaces for urban city dwellers. The Reliance...

Bringing the City together to Celebrate
Monday, 04 January 2021 04:10A newly formed charity, ‘Threads Together’ hopes to make its contribution to the run up of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games by engaging with as many people from Birmingham’s commonwealth...

Birmingham Hippodrome to a shine light of hope over Birmingham and the Black Country
Saturday, 02 January 2021 04:34Birmingham Hippodrome is set to beam a special light installation from Birmingham City Centre over the New Year period to share a message of hope and peace for 2021. The installation - Global...

Stars share top moments of togetherness in support of WaterAid appeal
Wednesday, 30 December 2020 04:43WaterAid ambassadors and well-known supporters are sharing their inspiring moments of togetherness and kindness from the year and encouraging the public to do the same to stand in solidarity with...

Just Eat’s Christmas Meal Appeal raises more than £600k to help feed homeless and vulnerable this Christmas
Saturday, 26 December 2020 23:53Funds for more than 120,000 meals were donated to vulnerable and homeless people across the country in time for Christmas, thanks to the Just Eat Christmas Meal Appeal launched in partnership...

Young Muslims Add Festive Cheer as much of UK Heads into Tier 4
Friday, 25 December 2020 03:44Members of the UK’s largest Muslim youth group, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA), are spending the holidays spreading festive cheer through a host of community initiatives....

Covid Christmas meals laid on for homeless at city’s New Street Station
Friday, 25 December 2020 03:33For the third year running Network Rail and the Midland Langar Seva Society charity laid on dinners for hundreds of homeless people as they put on a festive feast during Christmas Eve at...

Merry Christmas From The Phoenix Newspaper!
Friday, 25 December 2020 03:29Merry Christmas to all of our readers, supporters, advertisers and friends from everyone at The Phoenix Newspaper!

Kindness of Christmas raises over £16,000 for city’s care homes
Friday, 25 December 2020 03:21A crowd-fund campaign to send food hampers as a festive treat to Wolverhampton care homes has raised more than £16,000. ‘Kindness of Christmas’ raised a total of £16,444 enabling each of the 68 care...

Lost World War Two Letter Finally Reaches Family after 76 Years
Tuesday, 22 December 2020 02:05A lost World War Two letter discovered inside a book, has finally reached its destination after 76 years thanks to a nationwide campaign by World of Books Group, the UK’s largest retailer of used...

How support bubbles are working and who is in them?
Monday, 21 December 2020 01:01Some people across the UK have been able to form household support bubbles or extended households. The aim is to help people who've been cut off from friends and family. The rules vary across the...

City of Culture funds celebration of Black culture and arts with IDENT2020
Sunday, 20 December 2020 01:38Coventry entrepreneur Nyasha Pitt brings beautiful, brave, brilliant Black performers back to the stage for IDENT2020 – the UK’s only annual arts festival which ONLY platforms Black...

Visionary Dr Paul Lawrence MA passes
Friday, 18 December 2020 03:13The CEO of www.Just-Tickets.com - the UKs fasting growing self-service events ticketing website – Dr Paul Lawrence MA launched the ticket-booking site in 2018. It was just one in a line of...

PM calling for shorter, smaller celebrations
Thursday, 17 December 2020 04:15Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged people to keep Christmas celebrations "short" and "small" to reduce the risk of spreading Covid over the festive period. Restrictions will still be relaxed...