Beloved Birmingham Cafe Closes After Owner's Death
The Old Dresser Cafe in Smethwick will close permanently following the tragic death of co-owner Richard Strugala from cancer aged 52. Read the emotional story behind this community loss.
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Birmingham's Old Dresser Cafe to close after owner's death
The Old Dresser Cafe in Bearwood is closing permanently following the death of co-owner Richard Strugala from cancer. The popular spot served British and Polish cuisine.
Shropshire woman in court over alleged Hamas support
Sarah Wilkinson, 62, from Bishop's Castle faces terrorism charges for alleged social media support of Hamas. Her trial is set for January 2027 at Birmingham Crown Court.
Birmingham's Best Cosy Pubs for Winter 2025
Discover the top cosy pubs in Birmingham to warm up this winter. From roaring fires to hearty pies, our guide reveals the perfect spots for a seasonal pint.
Charity shop camera reveals decades-old family photos
Tilda Butterworth bought an old camera from a Hackney charity shop and discovered 10 undeveloped photos inside. She's now appealing to reunite the nostalgic images, believed to be from the West Midlands, with their original family.
MPs: Cutting cash ISA limit won't boost stocks
Treasury Committee warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves that reducing cash ISA allowance could increase mortgage rates instead of stimulating stock market investment.
Van Hunt in Lily Whitehouse Oldbury Murder Investigation
West Midlands Police appeal for witnesses after 19-year-old Lily Whitehouse was found dead in Oldbury. A man has been charged with murder. Information sought on a van seen in the area.
Asda's secret three-word voucher trick revealed
TikTok's 'Coupon Kid' reveals the three words to say at Asda customer service for a potential free voucher when items are out of stock. Try this simple hack on your next shop!
Birmingham flat fire battled by over a dozen crews
More than a dozen firefighters tackled a flat blaze on Old Walsall Road in Hamstead overnight. No injuries were reported. Get the latest Birmingham news.
Birmingham pub bans stag and hen parties
The Old Crown in Digbeth takes a firm stance against disruptive large groups, implementing a ban on stag and hen parties that's winning praise from locals and setting a new standard for pub culture.
Birmingham pub bans unsupervised children in viral policy
The Old Crown in Digbeth takes firm stance against unsupervised children after incidents of disruption, receiving overwhelming support from patrons.
HS2's final tunnel to Euston starting soon
The monumental final phase of HS2 tunnelling from Old Oak Common to Euston is imminent, marking a crucial milestone for Britain's high-speed rail revolution that will transform London travel.
Walsall's Rooftop Street Food Venue Approved
Walsall is set to welcome an exciting new rooftop street food venue with panoramic views, transforming the town's culinary scene and creating new jobs.
Old Rep Theatre's £5.8m Transformation Revealed
Historic Birmingham theatre receives major funding boost for ambitious redevelopment project that will create new creative spaces and restore heritage features while serving local community.
Historic Old Crown Pub Reopens After Major Refurbishment
The historic Old Crown pub in Digbeth has triumphantly reopened following an extensive six-figure renovation, blending its rich 16th-century heritage with modern comforts while preserving its iconic status.
Princes Group announces London Stock Exchange listing
Food and drink giant Princes Group announces landmark London Stock Exchange listing, marking significant strategic shift for the 140-year-old business with iconic brands including Napolina and Aqua Pura.
Pete Best unveils rugby club centenary plaque in Liverpool
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best honours Liverpool Collegiate Old Boys Rugby Club's 100-year legacy with special plaque unveiling ceremony
Weir Group considers London Stock Exchange exit
Glasgow-based engineering powerhouse Weir Group explores potential £4.8 billion departure from London Stock Exchange amid shifting market landscape and strategic review.
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