Black Country bakery's 'burnt cobs' draw queues
Family-run Bake My Day bakery in Tipton is a hit with its nostalgic 'burnt top cobs' and £1 sausage rolls, cheaper than Greggs. A third shop is opening in Oldbury next month. Read the full story.
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Black Country bakery's burnt cobs beat Greggs on price
Bake My Day, a family-run Black Country bakery, draws queues for its '24 carat burnt top cobs' and £1 sausage rolls, cheaper than Greggs. A third shop opens in Oldbury next month. Discover the secret behind their scratch-baked success.
Bake My Day Bakery's £1 treats beat Greggs, sparks expansion
A family-run bakery in Tipton is taking the Black Country by storm with nostalgic, affordable cakes and pastries. Its success has led to a third shop opening in Oldbury next month. Discover their delicious story.
Welsh Student Bakers' Slice in UK Top 10 Innovations
Apprentices from Coleg Cambria see their Irish Coffee Slice ranked among Britain's most innovative bakery products. Discover how this student-led project went from college kitchen to national shelves.
Get Baked bakery announces closure of Headingley branch
Viral bakery chain Get Baked is shutting its Headingley, Yorkshire shop on February 28. Founder Rich Myers cites soaring rent and personal lease guarantees as the cause. Read the full statement.
Woman cut free from car after Oldbury crash
Emergency services freed a woman from a three-car collision at the Bromford Lane junction in Oldbury. The road was closed for hours. Read the latest on the incident.
GBBO winner John Whaite closes bakery after 'painful decision'
Former Great British Bake Off champion John Whaite announces the closure of his high street bakery, citing intense pressure and a recent accident. The Ruff Puff brand will continue online this autumn.
Greggs sausage roll price rises to £1.35 in shops
Greggs has increased the price of its iconic sausage roll, blaming weight-loss injections. Customers slam the 'unfair' move as costs soar over 30% since 2022.
115 jobs at risk as Morrisons closes historic bakery
A 100-year-old bakery faces closure by Morrisons, putting 115 jobs at risk. The Wakefield site survived a 2024 restructure but continues to operate at a loss. Read the full story.
Morrisons bakery closure puts 115 jobs at risk
Morrisons is set to close its Rathbones Bakery in Wakefield, putting 115 jobs in jeopardy. The decision follows significant losses and challenging market conditions. Read the full story.
£20m New School for Oldbury as 70-Year-Old Building Fails
Sandwell Council plans a new £20m Passivhaus school in Brandhall Village to replace the structurally failing Causeway Green Primary. The 70-year-old building is the borough's worst. Read the latest.
Five-bed HMO plan recommended for approval in Oldbury
A plan to extend an Oldbury HMO from three to five bedrooms is recommended for approval by council officers, despite a petition from neighbours. The original seven-bed proposal was scaled down.
Greggs Birmingham: Full List of Hygiene Ratings
We reveal the latest Food Standards Agency hygiene scores for every Greggs bakery in Birmingham. Find out how clean your local shop is and what the ratings mean.
Beloved Brownie Brand Announces Immediate Closure
The Best Ever Brownie Company and Barn Café have shut their last branch for good due to financial pressures and founder health issues. Read the full story.
Shop applies for new licence after illegal goods raid
A Sandwell shop stripped of its licence for selling illegal alcohol, vapes and Viagra has applied for a new permit. The council will decide on 6 January.
Big Brummie Quiz 2025: Test Your Birmingham Knowledge
Kirsty Bosley's annual Birmingham quiz is back for 2025. Can you score a perfect 12? Test your knowledge of the city's major events, openings, and news from the past year.
Man charged with Oldbury murder, police at scene
A 19-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 24-year-old woman in Oldbury. Police remain at the Barncroft Road scene as the community leaves tributes.
Dangerous driver jailed for killing pedestrian in Oldbury
Muazzam Luqman, 22, was sentenced to six years for causing death by dangerous driving after hitting a woman at over 70mph in a 40mph zone. Read the full report.
Teen arrested after fatal stabbing in Oldbury
A murder investigation is underway after a man died from stab wounds in Oldbury. A 17-year-old is in custody as police appeal for dashcam footage.
Cotswold Flour Mill's Remarkable Turnaround Story
Bertie Matthews, eighth-generation owner of Matthews Cotswold Flour, reveals how he rescued the 100-year-old mill from financial ruin and his ambitious plans for regenerative farming in Britain. Discover the full story.
Perryfields Academy in Oldbury set for major rebuild
Most of Perryfields Academy's ageing buildings will be demolished, replaced by a new three-storey block and sports facilities by 2029, improving safety and learning.
Man, 19, arrested over Oldbury woman's death
A 19-year-old man remains in custody after a woman was found dead at a property in Oldbury's Barncroft Road. Police are conducting a fast-moving investigation.
Murder probe after woman found dead in Oldbury
West Midlands Police have launched a murder investigation after a woman was found dead at a property on Barncroft Road, Oldbury. A 19-year-old man is in custody.
Teen arrested after woman found dead in Oldbury
A 19-year-old man is in custody after a woman was found dead on Barncroft Road, Oldbury. Police are investigating and appealing for information.
Gail's Bakery opens 10 stores on Christmas Day
Gail's Bakery confirms 10 London stores will open on 25 December, offering free mince pies. Find locations and hours for Christmas Eve, Day, and Boxing Day.
CMA Investigates ABF's Hovis Takeover
The UK's competition watchdog has launched a formal investigation into Associated British Foods' purchase of Hovis. The outcome could reshape the British bread market. Read the full details.
Gail's Bakery: 10 shops open on Christmas Day
Gail's Bakery confirms 10 London branches will stay open on Christmas Day, offering free mince pies. Check the full list of festive opening hours here.
Police appeal after three Oldbury houses targeted in one night
West Midlands Police are appealing for information after a series of break-ins in Oldbury. Keys and cash were stolen in the early hours of November 2. Can you help?
Oldbury murder suspect appears in court
Mohammed Azim, 41, is charged with murdering 19-year-old Lily Whitehouse in Oldbury. The case has been adjourned for a plea hearing in January 2026. Read the latest court updates.
Greggs price rise prompts staff advice on complaints
Greggs confirms small price increases due to inflation, with frontline staff given guidance on handling customer complaints. Find out which items are affected.
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