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.
Join the 10th-anniversary Mind Body Spirit Festival in Birmingham for free talks, workshops, and psychic readings. Discover wellbeing trends from 14-16 November at the NEC.
New research reveals Big Issue vendors in Birmingham face significant mental health impacts from being routinely ignored. Over half of approaches to passers-by receive no response.
An empty former British Legion club in Smethwick has been approved for conversion into a nursery for 80 children, creating new childcare and employment opportunities.
Birmingham Council proposes 20mph limits and bus gates for Vauxhall and Duddeston after 58 crashes in three years. Public consultation now open.
A devastated family demands answers after a beloved Birmingham father died from malnutrition when his benefits were dramatically reduced, leaving him unable to afford food.
Health chiefs issue urgent warning to millions with long-term conditions as influenza begins circulating in communities. Free NHS flu vaccinations available for eligible groups.
Birmingham city centre faces major disruption as Corporation Street closes for emergency works near the Bullring, causing significant traffic delays and alternative route challenges for drivers.
Academy Award nominee Pauline Collins makes triumphant stage comeback in Birmingham production, marking her first theatrical role in over ten years since battling health issues.
Chester Zoo witnessed an incredible turnout as thousands participated in the mental health charity stampede, raising vital funds for Mind while enjoying the zoo's attractions in a unique fundraising event.
Historic South Elmsall cricket club receives major funding injection to develop two-lane training facility, enhancing community sports provision in West Yorkshire.
Shocking new data reveals a 12-year life expectancy gap between Birmingham's wealthiest and poorest neighbourhoods, with deprivation creating a health crisis in the UK's second city.
Exclusive: Elaine & Pete's daughter shares emotional journey as beloved Gogglebox favourite battles dementia in moving family interview
Groundbreaking research reveals how your daily hot chocolate could be doing more than just warming you up - and Cadbury fans will love the findings.
Birmingham's beloved jacket potato vendor shares his terrifying health battle that threatened to close his thriving business, sparking an outpouring of community support.
A leading medical expert issues critical advice as respiratory illnesses surge across the UK. Discover why vulnerable populations are being urged to mask up again and which areas are most affected.
Vintage photographs reveal the golden age of Birmingham shopping, from bustling market stalls to grand department stores that defined a generation.
New research from University College London suggests the widely available antibiotic minocycline could significantly reduce the risk of developing schizophrenia in high-risk individuals, potentially revolutionising early intervention strategies.
Explore Birmingham's unique alternative Christmas market scene beyond the Frankfurt market, featuring independent traders, artisan crafts and local makers in creative city venues.
Discover The Garden Room, Birmingham's most enchanting café oasis offering breathtaking views, artisan coffee and homemade cakes in a tranquil city centre sanctuary.
Ambitious regeneration plans could transform the West Midlands with thousands of new homes, commercial spaces, and community facilities set to breathe new life into the region.
Discover Birmingham's spectacular new family attraction - an immersive Roald Dahl adventure bringing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to life like never before.
A leading medical expert reveals the hidden dangers of everyday painkillers and shares crucial advice for millions of regular users across the UK.
ITV's resident health expert Dr Hilary Jones delivers crucial measles alert on Lorraine, revealing alarming rise in UK cases and identifying the tell-tale signs everyone should recognise.
Birmingham dental experts issue urgent warning about dangerous TikTok teeth whitening trend using 'Smilie' kits that could cause permanent damage to your smile.
New research debunks the famous 10,000-step myth and reveals the optimal daily walking distance for significant health benefits. Discover what experts really recommend.
Groundbreaking survey reveals alarming knowledge gap about testosterone among British men, with many misunderstanding its vital functions in male health and wellbeing.
Valence School in Westerham celebrates a landmark victory at the Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards 2025, recognised for their innovative mental health initiatives and comprehensive student support programmes.
Former Birmingham City player Paul Tait opens up about his dramatic fall from professional football glory to prison cell, revealing the brutal reality of life after the beautiful game.
A 17-year-old from Shropshire suffered multiple organ failure after consuming energy drinks daily. Doctors issue urgent warning to parents about the hidden dangers.