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The two-stop tram extension
The first phase of the Birmingham Eastside Metro extension was completed a month ago

Shop is allowed to sell alcohol for longer despite objection
Licence chiefs say 'no evidence' to support public health objection as they grant shop's alcohol licence

Political leaders on city centre’s future
Less ‘generic towers’ in Birmingham? Political leaders have say on city centre’s future

‘Genius’ new medical tech hailed
Good Hope Hospital is the first in the Midlands to use the new technology

Meriden MP appeals for government cash to save bridge
Meriden MP Saqib Bhatti wants DfT to stump up cash for threatened Barston Bridge

Ex-councillor just ‘made excuses’ over illness
Ian Shires underwent surgery after discovering he had bowel cancer in 2023

Cancer survivor’s ‘get tested’ message
Lynne Ewington is urging people to get tested for cancer as early as possible to increase their chances of survival

Former newsagents riddled with mice droppings
Newspoint, which ceased trading in July 2025, admitted failings had taken place at the shop

Festival-goers to enjoy a drink on the pitch
Licence issue resolved ahead of first tribute festival at Solihull Moors

Latest petition for pedestrian crossing outside park
'Don't reject our petition again' campaigner takes bid for Shirley Park pedestrian crossing to council chamber

Union issues stark warning despite ‘agreement’
Unite issues stark Birmingham bins strike warning despite 'agreement'

Bins strike update slammed as ‘desperate’
Birmingham Labour's bins strike update slammed as 'desperate' and 'pathetic'

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