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Birmingham City FC's new stadium tram tested

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.

Midland Metro tram breaks down in West Bromwich rush hour

A broken-down tram at Kenrick Park has halted all Midland Metro services between West Bromwich Central and Handsworth Booth Street, causing major disruption. Passengers are advised to use their tickets on National Express West Midlands buses. #Birmingham

Nationwide's New Campaign for 18-34 Year Olds

Nationwide Building Society partners with Mail Metro Media on an omnichannel campaign, sponsoring a new podcast and TikTok content to engage younger audiences on spending habits.

West Midlands Metro fines rise tenfold to £100

Penalty fares on the West Midlands Metro will increase tenfold from £10 to £100 in the new year as part of a major crackdown on fare evasion and a new 'buy before you board' policy.

Birmingham's £1.9bn Smithfield Scheme Key Phase

Birmingham's £1.9bn Smithfield regeneration enters a crucial archaeological phase, uncovering medieval history before transforming the city centre. Discover the timeline and impact.

Birmingham's Secret Selfridges Bakery Revealed

Discover Medicine Bakery, Birmingham's hidden gem in Selfridges offering magical festive treats, Disney music and escape from Bullring crowds. A local secret worth sharing!

Birmingham German Christmas Market 2025 Guide

Discover everything you need to know about Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market 2025, from festive stalls and live music to opening times and travel tips. Plan your visit today!

8 New Birmingham Food & Drink Venues for 2025

Discover Birmingham's hottest new restaurants and bars for 2025, from Dave's Hot Chicken to Cylla. Plan your next city centre visit and explore the vibrant food scene.

Metro warning: 'Don't rush closing tram doors'

West Midlands Metro launches safety campaign targeting dangerous behaviour around tram doors. New videos show proper etiquette ahead of Birmingham Eastside extension opening.

West Midlands plugs £120m transport budget gap

A projected £119.8 million deficit in the West Midlands transport budget has been drastically reduced to £38.3 million. Discover the measures taken to secure the region's transport future.

Birmingham City Extend Ryan Allsop's Contract

Birmingham City have secured goalkeeper Ryan Allsop's future, extending his contract until 2028. The boyhood Blues fan still aims for Premier League football with his club.

West Midlands Tram Fare Increase Approved

West Midlands Metro tram fares will increase in the new year. The hike, approved by transport bosses, aims to ensure the network's financial future. Find out the new prices.

Woodgate Valley Country Park: Birmingham's Green Gem

Explore Woodgate Valley Country Park in Birmingham - a stunning 450-acre green space perfect for dog walking, family days out and nature lovers. Discover the animal farm, café and walking trails.

Historic Birmingham pub site to become student flats

Plans for a 263-bed student accommodation block on the former Golden Eagle pub site in Birmingham city centre have been recommended for approval. The development aims to transform this prominent location.

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