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Sparkbrook
23:46, 20 SEP 2021
Missing man with dementia sought by police
Local News
Man with dementia goes missing from Sparkbrook in Birmingham
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Time for hard questions over how we treat each other post-Brexit
Opinion
Niall Crowley, from Invoke Democracy Now, says the Brexit vote at least prompted people into debating politics
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Sparkbrook tram depot regen back on the cards
Sparkbrook
Revised plans have been lodged to bring about a new life for the 103-year-old former tram depot which has fallen into a severe state of disrepair
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Your character building move into pub ownership
Kings Heath
For anyone who has ever dreamed of running their own pub, there are a few great examples in the Birmingham area that are looking for landlords.
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A secret Birmingham base taught the real Home Guard how to kill in WWII
Armed Forces
The new Dad’s Army film has arrived on cinema screens but, as Mike Lockley reports, a secret Birmingham base taught the real Home Guard how to kill.
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Measuring street grime is a dirty business
Politics
It was heralded as a great step forward for local government openness and empowerment for citizens looking to get to grips with the grime on their streets and neighbourhoods.
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New Birmingham ward boundaries could push Moseley Village out of Moseley
Local Elections
Proposed changes to the political landscape of Birmingham could "rip the heart' out of popular village as residents digest future of the city
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Former Shirley garden centre up for auction at £2m
Shirley
It was once a famous nursery but now the site of Woolmans Garden Centre in Shirley is up for sale for £2 million.
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Council going nowhere fast unless they get to grips with transport
Birmingham City Council
As the council leadership battle enters its sixteenth week, we have heard much from the councillors and MPs on what should happen – and, indeed, much from the Government overseers on what is expected of Britain’s largest local authority.
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Birmingham leadership contender Ian Ward calls rivals 'novices'
Birmingham City Council
The battle to lead the city's authority is becoming more intense with the deputy leader pointing out candidates' flaws
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Salma Yaqoob scotches rumours she plans to become Labour MP
Labour Party
After reports the former councillor could be set for Parliament, she says she does not have her eyes on Roger Godsiff's seat
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Birmingham then and now images show city's drastic changes
Colmore Row
In the final of a four-part series, images of Needless Alley, Colmore Row and Sutton Coldfield get the blended treatment
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Nearly 16,000 former benefits claimants declared fit for work in West Midlands
Politics
Anyone declared fit for work was stripped of their incapacity benefit and moved onto Jobseekers Allowance, provided they met the criteria for JSA
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Vow over Sparkbrook tram depot renovation despite council rejection
Sparkbrook
Made Architecture plans to push ahead with major regeneration project after city planners knock it back due to issues over parking and the loss of industrial buildings
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Community group praised by Theresa May
Theresa May
Upstanding Neighbourhoods group told Theresa May about its work challenging extremism and meeting young Muslims in Sparkbrook
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Former Sparkbrook tram depot regeneration could be blocked
Sparkbrook
Councillors have been recommended to reject plans to breathe new life into derelict disused old tram plant opened in 1913
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The fear and anger of Labour MPs as they realise Jeremy Corbyn might win
Opinion
His supporters use the slogan Jez We Can - but some Labour MPs fear their party is doomed if Jeremy Corbyn becomes their new leader
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Images of Birmingham in days gone by get blended treatment
Broad Street Birmingham
Images from Chamberlain Square, Five Ways and Sparkbrook are also among our latest batch to be blended with those taken decades apart
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Birmingham Community Law Centre lands major legal award
Law
Birmingham Community Law Centre staff say they are “over the moon” after winning the Best Not-for-Profit/Law Firm award at the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards
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Photo exhibition captures life in Balsall Heath in 1968
Balsall Heath
Ghost Streets Of Balsall Heath pictures by Janet Mendelsohn go on display at Old Print Works
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Sparkbrook tram depot to be reborn as conference centre
Sparkbrook
New plans lodged to transform century-old former depot and packaging factory into two-storey restaurant and banqueting hub
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Birmingham artist Vanley Burke showcases life in Stratford Road
Enterprise
New free exhibition launches this weekend with three-metre high images of the people who live and work in Sparkbrook area of the city
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More blended images showing how Birmingham has changed from days gone by
Commercial Property
A unique look at the changing face of the city with Edgbaston stadium, the Birmingham law courts and high streets of Erdington and Moseley given the blended image treatment
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Labour needs to get a grip on council candidate selections
Opinion
Labour's ruling National Executive Committee called in five times to appoint candidates because local parties cannot be trusted
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