Police raid shuttered building in Birmingham's Nechells
West Midlands Police staged an early morning raid on Lord Street, Nechells, using cutting equipment to access a boarded-up property. Get the latest Birmingham crime updates.
West Midlands Police staged an early morning raid on Lord Street, Nechells, using cutting equipment to access a boarded-up property. Get the latest Birmingham crime updates.
Police disrupt a New Year's Eve street race organised via TikTok in Small Heath. A 21-year-old woman is arrested as part of Operation Hercules. Learn more about the High Court ban.
The BBC has ordered a review of The Apprentice's vetting process after a candidate's offensive social media posts emerged. Levi Hodgetts-Hague has apologised for the decade-old comments.
A major vehicle ban on London's Oxford Street is progressing as Mayor Sadiq Khan's new development board holds its first meeting. Read the latest on the pedestrianisation plans.
Police are investigating a disorder in Darlaston after a man presented at hospital with a hand wound. Officers were called to Hewitt Street junction on Friday night.
Devon Council proposes new waiting and vehicle bans on Queen Street and Paul Street in Exeter. Businesses and residents urged to comment by 29 Jan 2026.
Devon County Council proposes new waiting and vehicle prohibitions on Queen Street and Paul Street in Exeter. Residents have until 29 January 2026 to submit their views on the plans.
The Apprentice returns for its 20th series on BBC One this January. Get all the details on the start date, new spin-off show, and Lord Sugar's trusted aides.
Devon Council proposes new waiting and vehicle bans on central Exeter streets. No road markings will change. Public must submit views by 29 Jan 2026.
Tributes pour in for Tony Little, the beloved Coronation Street extra known as 'Old Kebab Guy', who passed away over the festive period. Read the touching words from his co-stars.
Birmingham's New Street is the fourth unhealthiest high street in the UK, with over 36% of shops being fast food outlets or unhealthy stores. Discover the full list and health risks.
Lord's Taverners Wales' annual Christmas Lunches raised a record £43,000 for youth cricket and disability sports. Over 540 guests attended the Cardiff events, funding vital programmes across Wales.
Birmingham City Council halts unauthorised car park at The Crown pub, birthplace of Black Sabbath. Campaigners call it a 'small victory' and demand owners refurbish or sell the historic site.
Birmingham's city centre is set for a dramatic transformation with two major skyscraper developments approved, including a 49-storey residential tower and a 'bold' 41-storey building. Discover the details.
Derby artist Donna Fox showcased her hand-painted silk carnival costumes to a global audience of 300 million at London's Lord Mayor's Parade. Discover her vibrant creations.
West Midlands Police issue CCTV appeal after a woman was punched in the face and robbed on King Street, Darlaston. Call 101 with information.
Major two-year project to upgrade Birmingham's core streets with new paving and lighting begins on January 5. Discover the timeline and how it affects you.
Lord Anthony Bamford wins planning permission for a 'landscape observatory' on his Cotswolds estate, despite strong opposition over light pollution and landscape impact.
Five men arrested after a violent street fight in Nottingham city centre shocked Christmas shoppers. Police seek witnesses to the Wollaton Street affray.
Asda chairman Lord Rose voices disappointment over Labour's abandoned manifesto pledges on growth. He criticises the budget and discusses fuel price cuts for Christmas. Read the full interview.
Shoppers are racing to Asda for massive Quality Street refill bags priced at only £4, offering the best value per 100g compared to Tesco and Aldi. Stock up now for Christmas!
Ordnance Survey reveals the UK's most Christmassy street names, with Noel topping the list. Discover which festive roads and counties are celebrating all year round.
Gibb Street and Floodgate Street in Birmingham's historic Digbeth district have been ranked among the UK's best high streets for independent shops favoured by Gen Z. Discover the creative hub's unique festive shopping experience.
Kelly Osbourne collected a Lord Mayor's Award for her late father, Ozzy Osbourne, in Birmingham. She spoke of his Brummie pride and the city's overwhelming support.
A new survey reveals the Birmingham streets women actively avoid after reporting catcalling, assault, and being followed. Calls grow for urgent safety improvements.
Kelly Osbourne reveals the Osbourne family's ongoing commitment to Birmingham, accepting a civic honour and pledging to elevate the city. Discover their heartfelt connection.
Strictly star Thomas Skinner broke down in The Celebrity Apprentice boardroom, telling Lord Sugar the BBC show transformed his life. Read his emotional story.
Sharon, Kelly and the Osbourne family visited Asha's restaurant to celebrate Ozzy's 77th birthday after receiving his posthumous Lord Mayor's Award. Read the full story.
Kelly Osbourne breaks down in tears on BBC Breakfast as she accepts a posthumous honour for her father, rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, on what would have been his 77th birthday.
Kelly Osbourne expresses heartfelt gratitude as Birmingham honours Ozzy Osbourne with the Lord Mayor's Award on his birthday. The city's tribute moves the family deeply.