Birmingham City FC has appointed global architects Populous to design their new training centre at the Sports Quarter, a key step in the major east Birmingham regeneration project. Discover the plans.
UK small business owners express cautious optimism for 2026 but warn of a 'serious reality check' for the wider economy. Experts cite inflation, rates, and AI risks.
A Midlands secondary school has been ranked among the nation's elite in The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Discover which schools made the prestigious list and why.
Aston Villa host Manchester United aiming to end a dismal 30-year home record. With Villa on a club-record winning streak, can they finally conquer their bogey team? Read our full preview.
A 23-year-old man faces driving charges after a police pursuit near St. Andrew's. The incident occurred during a match as part of a targeted vehicle crime operation.
Demolition begins on historic stands at Edgbaston Stadium for a £46m revamp, featuring a Radisson RED hotel and new facilities, set for completion ahead of the 2027 Ashes. Discover the future of Birmingham's iconic cricket ground.
Demolition starts on Edgbaston's Raglan and Priory Stands, paving the way for a new £46m stand and Radisson RED hotel ahead of the 2027 Ashes. The project will boost jobs and the local economy.
Kansas City Chiefs president reveals the team's deliberate policy to protect Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's privacy, never showing her on stadium screens. Discover the real story behind the headlines.
A dogwalker reports an unauthorised traveller encampment on Perry Park near Alexander Stadium. Read about the local concerns and council response.
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 crowns the West Midlands' top state, independent, and comprehensive schools based on latest exam results. Discover which local schools excelled.
Birmingham City chairman Tom Wagner addresses critics of the new 62,000-seater Powerhouse stadium design. Discover why the polarising project is a deliberate celebration of the city's heritage.
Former Everton CEO Keith Wyness warns Birmingham City's ambitious new 62,000-seat 'Powerhouse' stadium will likely cost far more than expected. Blues target a 2030/31 opening.
Birmingham City star Jay Stansfield speaks on the club's new 62,000-seat stadium and his ambition to play there. Read his full verdict on the £3bn project and tonight's Watford clash.
Birmingham City's revolutionary Powerhouse stadium design features 12 chimneys, retractable pitch and ambitious 2030 opening target. Discover the groundbreaking vision.
Aston Villa fans can explore Villa Park on a discounted behind-the-scenes tour for just £12. Walk on the pitch, sit in the dugouts, and access dressing rooms. Book via Wowcher.
Birmingham confirmed as proposed host city for 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup in UK bid. Could bring £65m boost and 300,000 visitors to the city.
Birmingham City FC's ambitious Powerhouse Stadium plans advance as West Midlands Metro completes test run. The £3bn Sports Quarter development targets 2030 completion with transformative transport links.
A major milestone for Birmingham City FC's £3bn Sports Quarter as the Metro line undergoes testing. The 62,000-seat Powerhouse Stadium is on track for a 2030 completion.
B&M has brought back the fan-favourite Mars Raspberry Smash chocolate bars just in time for Christmas. Get yours for £2.99 before they sell out!
A convoy of caravans arrived on land near Alexander Stadium in Perry Barr. The council is taking steps to recover the site. Join BirminghamLive for breaking news.
Discover how Birmingham City's new 62,000-seat stadium and Sports Quarter project will boost the economy, create jobs, and put the city on the global map. A new era begins.
Birmingham City star Demarai Gray reveals his dream to play in the club's new 62,000-seater stadium after helping Blues secure a 4-1 victory over Norwich. Read more about the exciting future plans.
Dylon Kirkham, 26, receives three-year football ban after provoking violence following Stoke City vs West Bromwich Albion match. Read the full court details.
Birmingham City FC reveals plans for a new 62,000-seat stadium, 'The Powerhouse', set to transform the city into a global sports and culture destination. Discover the project's huge economic impact.
Birmingham City manager Chris Davies reveals he has visualised leading his team out at the club's proposed new 62,000-seater stadium, The Powerhouse. Discover his long-term vision for the club.
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery gives a dismissive response to rivals Birmingham City's new 60,000-seat Powerhouse stadium plans. Get the latest on the Second City derby rivalry.
Birmingham City FC unveils The Powerhouse stadium design featuring 12 chimneys and solar panels. The 62,000-seater eco-friendly venue opens in 2030. What do you think of the plans?
Steven Knight delivers a powerful message to Birmingham City stadium doubters, unveiling the 62,000-seater 'Powerhouse' design. Discover the unique features and his promise of 'never again'.
Birmingham City's new 62,000-seater stadium The Powerhouse is projected to bring £750 million annually to the city's economy. Discover how this revolutionary venue will transform the region.
Birmingham City FC reveals its new £1.2 billion stadium, a 'modern coliseum' with 100m chimneys. Is it a tribute to heritage or a step backwards? Share your view.