Community Martineau Gardens are Finalists in Persimmon Homes’ Building Futures
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 02:14Martineau Gardens, a Therapeutic Community Garden in Edgbaston, Birmingham is on the shortlist to win a share of Persimmon Homes’ Building Futures £1million pot supporting under-18s nationwide but...
Community Council leaders praise efforts of health and social care workers
Sunday, 09 August 2020 03:21The continuing efforts of health and social care workers in the city have been praised as they continue to face up to the coronavirus pandemic. Leader of the City of Wolverhampton Council,...
Community PM imposes delay on lockdown easing in England
Thursday, 06 August 2020 02:39Further easing of Covid-19 restrictions - due to come in this weekend - has been postponed for at least two weeks by the Prime Minister, amid concerns over an increase in coronavirus...
Community Sandwell residents advised to continue shielding and not visit others at home in bid to avoid local lockdown
Thursday, 06 August 2020 02:37Sandwell Council has today issued urgent advice for Sandwell residents in an attempt to avoid a local lockdown. The council’s emergency committee met to discuss the rise in Covid-19 cases in...
Community Historic Birmingham venues open for series of special events
Thursday, 06 August 2020 02:28Some of Birmingham’s most fascinating historic venues are opening their sites for a series of special events that will delight families, food fans and culture lovers throughout the rest of...
Community Sandwell on 'area of concern' list
Monday, 03 August 2020 01:48The borough Sandwell, in the West Midlands, has been named as an area of concern by Public Health England (PHE) following a rise in the number of coronavirus cases. In the last two weeks, 173...
Community Staying safe this Eid Al-Adha
Monday, 03 August 2020 01:24Staying alert for Eid Al-Adha this month will help to protect friends and family from coronavirus (COVID-19). The great effort communities across the country made to adapt ritual practise and...
Community Notting Hill Carnival to go ahead…online
Saturday, 01 August 2020 03:49Notting Hill Carnival will be held online this year after its street party was cancelled due to the pandemic. About one million revellers usually attend the event in west London, which has been...
Community Dr Marcia McLaughlin helps Prison Link to Distribute food bags to their clients
Friday, 31 July 2020 03:08The 16th of July was just another day that Prison Links CEO Ricky Dehaney collected food bags for his clients but this time he was joined by The Phoenix Newspaper boss Dr Marcia McLaughlin. Each...
Community Chinese water dragon found wandering along in city street
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 00:38The RSPCA is taking care of a beautiful and unusual ‘dragon’ who was found alone in a West Midlands street. The 12in-long bright green Chinese water dragon was found wandering along a city...
Community i54 western extension main works underway
Tuesday, 28 July 2020 02:28Expansion works on a major Midlands business park are running ahead of schedule with the construction of fully-serviced factory platforms now underway. Advanced works involving site...
Community Charity highlights importance of neutering as nine-month-old cat has kittens
Tuesday, 28 July 2020 02:26A charity is highlighting the importance of early neutering after a cat arrived in its care heavily pregnant at just nine months old. Black-and-white Maddie was barely more than a...
Community RSPCA received 40 reports about guinea pigs in the West Midlands last year
Tuesday, 28 July 2020 02:24The RSPCA received 1,127 reports about guinea pigs in need throughout England and Wales last year (2019) and 338 so far this year (up to 10 July). In the West Midlands, the charity...
Community Home Secretary Patel promising 'sweeping reforms' of Home Office culture
Friday, 24 July 2020 03:24Following Windrush Scandal disaster Home Secretary Patel promising 'sweeping reforms' of Home Office culture The British Home Secretary Priti Patel has promised to make "sweeping reforms"...
Community Sandwell emergency food hub to run until end of July
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 03:28Sandwell Council has confirmed it will continue to deliver emergency food parcels to older, vulnerable and disabled residents who need them until the end of July. People are now being urged to make...
Community MP Dawn Butler the latest Mandela8 patron
Tuesday, 21 July 2020 02:27The Labour MP for Brent Central, Dawn Butler MP has been announced as the latest patron of the charity, Mandela8. The former Shadow Minister for Women & Equalities has become...
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