Community News

King Charles and Queen Camilla led royal attendees at Westminster Abbey for the annual Commonwealth Day Service - joined by the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Princess Royal and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester.

Former Early Years Adviser and Minister for Start for Life, The Rt Hon Dame Andrea Leadsom DBE, recently visited Bingley Family Hub to meet with statutory and voluntary service providers who operate at Bingley Family Hub and in the wider Family Hubs network.

Bombardier is proud to announce that it has been recognized as an Aviation Week Laureate Award winner for the publication of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for all its in-production aircraft.

A Field Sales Manager at Coalville-based David Wilson Homes was highlighting the importance of encouraging more women into the housebuilding industry as part of this year’s International Women’s Day (yesterday, March 8th.).

A West Midlands housing association marked this year’s International Women’s Day by highlighting the leadership within its female workforce, including Katie Gilmartin, who is accelerating positive action in inclusion, sustainable homes, and leading the charge for women in the housing and development industries.

A train-loving lad from Walsall had a birthday treat going behind the scenes at the signalling hub which keeps the West Midlands railway moving.

Passengers travelling between London Euston and Scotland are being advised to plan their journeys in advance over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

As International Women’s Day (8th March) shines a spotlight on accelerating gender equality, Barratt Homes is celebrating one of its newest apprentices who is forging a career in construction at The Hawthorns development in Mansfield.

Railway safety teams have returned to Crufts to help competitors, visitors, and their four-legged friends stay safe at level crossings.

Award-winning British-Irish author Kit de Waal will mark the publication of her latest book, ‘Best of Everything’, with a special event at Artum, Hockley Social Club, on Monday 14 April 2025.

More than 300 privately owned properties in Wolverhampton, that had stood empty for years, have been transformed into family homes thanks to the efforts of the council.

This International Women's Day, Jackery celebrates the strength and adventurous spirit of women everywhere, as everyone believes that every woman should have the freedom to explore and live life on her own terms.

Severn Valley Railway will be the first stop for a unique train on a 12-month tour of Britain celebrating 200 years of the modern railway.

An Oxfordshire housebuilder has recently made a donation of books to Stanford Coffee Shop, a cherished community gathering place in Stanford in the Vale.

A planning application for City Centre West, Wolverhampton’s largest regeneration opportunity, has been approved by the local planning authority.

An Essex-based charity which provides specialist care for individuals with incurable conditions and their families has received a donation of £1,500 from Chelmsford-based Barratt and David Wilson Homes.