One of the UK’s best young chefs is to open a restaurant in Birmingham that will create 20 new jobs and bolster the city’s growing reputation for high-end dining.Read
In the first of a two-part feature, Matthew Goer of Associated Architects looks at the buildings which have helped shape Birmingham’s recent history, with one from each decade. This week he looks at the 1880s to the 1940sRead
They were feted as heroes who risked life and limb for the nation. But campaigners want action to ensure Birmingham's Victoria Cross heroes are properly remembered at their final resting places. Ben Hurst reports.Read
Councillors are to investigate the accounts of the taxpayer-funded Service Birmingham venture – amid complaints that politicians had “little idea” of how much the arrangement was costing.Read
A stunning five-carat diamond piece made for Princess Margaret in 1970 is among the most expensive single items ever sold at the Antiques for Everyone fair at the NEC.Read
One of the biggest nights in the jazz calendar is returning to Birmingham – 27 years after it started here – as the city continues to cement its place as the UK’s jazz capitalRead
Professional nurses at the Birmingham NEC face the axe and could be replaced by security and traffic personnel who double up as part-time first-aiders.Read
A mother of four from Birmingham has been warned she could be jailed after letting her pet dog get so ill and emaciated that it had to be put down.Read
Most people back the HS2 high-speed rail project between London and Birmingham but few think the £33 billion scheme will be completed on time and within budget, according to a survey.Read
