Load mobile navigation
HomeTheresa May pledges HS2 high speed rail line will be built - and it will go to the North
The Prime Minister dismisses reports that the Government could axe HS2 or scrap plans to extend it to Manchester and Leeds
HomeBirmingham City Council predicts budget underspend despite £5.8m bin strike
Finance boss says the cost can be 'absorbed'
HomeFuture for Walsall town centre revealed as part of masterplan work
The computer-generated images have been released as part of work on Walsall Council’s Town Centre Masterplan.
HomePolice say mosque attacks not terror related or motivated by far right extremismFive mosques were targeted and had their windows and doors smashed in
Business NewsFuture Faces Awards offers £35,000 scholarships
Annual business awards launches entries for 2019 and will hand two winners MBA opportunities
HomeTwo day consultation on controversial concrete sleeper factory
The proposal has sparked fears of noise, air pollution and traffic congestion
HomeThe cost of childcare for parents in each part of the Black Country revealedNew government figures published for the first time show that in Dudley the average hourly fee for three and four year old children was £4.25 in 2018
Birmingham Post Business AwardsBirmingham Post Business Awards 2019 opens for entries
Our annual celebration of the city's top businesses and organisations will celebrate achievement across 14 categories including five new awards for this year
Regional AffairsHere are the West Midlands MPs backing plans to sideline Theresa May over Brexit
MPs hope to take control of Brexit away from Theresa May in a vote tonight
Regional AffairsNew HS2 railway bridges will look like 'giant Lego bricks'
Artist impression shows the bridges that will be cast off-site and brought in
Health NewsRevealed: This is how under pressure Birmingham ambulance services areWest Midlands Ambulance Service Trust received more than 1.2 million emergency phone calls in the 12 months to July 2018, new figures have revealed
Regional AffairsHuge number of Brummies failing to opt-out of 'open' electoral register - here's why that mattersAny adult who is entitled to vote must add their name to the electoral register if they are requested to do so

Business

Business NewsFuture Faces Awards offers £35,000 scholarships
Annual business awards launches entries for 2019 and will hand two winners MBA opportunities
FinanceShocking spending and ridiculous wages - Birmingham City's financial chaos laid bare in EFL documentThe full judgement is out - and it makes very interesting reading
Regional AffairsEtiquette nightclub licence suspended after 'mass brawl' in BirminghamSecurity staff failed to break up the violence as one man was repeatedly kicked and punched
Business NewsGuests celebrate launch of Birmingham Post Business Awards 2019 at Fazenda Birmingham Post launch event at Fazenda, March 21 2019
HomeRevealed: How much Birmingham City Council will benefit from business rates this yearLatest government figures have forecast that our council will raise £441,483,827 in rates in 2019/20

Regional Affairs

HomeClean Air Zone solution for private hire trade that 'won't break the bank''There is no other city in the UK like Birmingham for LPG.'
Regional AffairsPolice chief hopes 'to focus on day job' following key power decision
The board of the West Midlands Combined Authority voted on Friday to reject proposals to transfer powers for policing to the mayor
Regional AffairsGangs are now using dead rats to smuggle drugs and phones into prisonsDrugs, tobacco and mobile phones were discovered inside the bodies of three rats by officers at HMP Guys Marsh, in Dorset
Regional AffairsParkfield School 'should resume No Outsiders LGBT lessons', says former Ofsted chiefThe row has been over Saltley school's headteacher introducing a curriculum supporting homosexuality
HomePupils from troubled school in Walsall still being taught at home
The school was subject to a damning Ofsted report earlier this year

Culture

What's On NewsWorld's biggest Primark in Birmingham 'to open new Disney-themed cafe'
When Birmingham's new Primark opens on April 11 one of its star attractions will be a family-friendly cafe
What's On NewsThis is what is replacing landmark Wylde Green pub in Sutton Coldfield
The pub, bowling green and soft play site in Birmingham Road is set to be replaced by 58 retirement apartments by developers, Adlington
What's On NewsOutrage as Wilderness chef poses with fake guns to promote new extreme restaurant experienceThe now deleted post was part of a PR campaign to promote chef Alex Claridge's new 'extreme' restaurant experience
What's OnA street food festival is coming to Merry Hill
The free event will feature a range of Black County-produced burgers, beverages and barbecued meats
What's On NewsBirmingham St Patrick's Day Parade 2019 bus route changes and travel advice from Network West MidlandsThe celebrations will see Birmingham's Irish Quarter - in Digbeth - turned into a sea of green

Post People

Post PeopleMayor opens new-look Mills & Reeve office
A multi-million-pound refurbishment of law firm Mills & Reeve’s Birmingham office has been completed.
Post PeopleWasps hold networking event in the city
Birmingham’s business community recently rubbed shoulders with Wasps Rugby Club’s players at a networking event in the city.
Post PeopleBaldwins celebrates its rapid growth
Figures from across the legal, accountancy and banking sectors attended the“Baldwings” networking event at Milan Indian Cuisine on Newhall Street.
Post PeopleGrant Thornton celebrates new leadership team appointments
Grant Thornton hosted a celebratory evening to welcome new corporate finance partner Nick Gillott and the promotion to partner of transaction advisory services specialist Alex Hyde.
Post PeopleMeera Syal regales IPF's annual dinner with showbiz tales
Meera Syal was the special guest speaker at the Investment Property Forum (IPF) Midlands annual dinner at the ICC.

Colmore Row

Irwin MitchellDouble awards delight for Birmingham law firm Anthony Collins
Practice named regional law firm of the year again while Irwin Mitchell celebrates hat trick of wins
BYPYBYPY 2019 opens for entries
Annual awards celebrating young talent in the professional services sector has launched
Post PeopleMayor opens new-look Mills & Reeve office
A multi-million-pound refurbishment of law firm Mills & Reeve’s Birmingham office has been completed.
LawBirmingham Post publishes supplement on family law
Birmingham Law Society has teamed up with the Post to look at the latest developments in this sector of the legal profession
MazarsMazars appoints new Birmingham managing partner
Ian Holder will lead a team of more than 170 staff

Leads & Deals

FinanceBuyout deal for Birmingham insurance group
Adler continues expansion across West Midlands with acquisition of Corrigans
Business NewsSamsung snaps up Birmingham tech firm
Whisk was launched in 2013 by former contestant on The Apprentice
Business NewsEuropean investors swoop for Morgan Motor Company
Deal is the first time Worcestershire brand will not be in the sole ownership of the Morgan family
Commercial PropertyBullring and Grand Central owner posts £266m loss
Hammerson says it has been hit by a 'structural shift in retail'
Business NewsBirmingham chain Patisserie Valerie bought by Causeway Capital Partners as 2,000 jobs savedThe deal does not include 27 sites belonging to sister brands Philpotts and Baker & Spice
EdgbastonPort Loop takes shape as Homes England loans £7m to projectGovernment's housing arm backs regen project as developers bring first pre-fab homes to site on cranes
High Speed 2£4m fund to restore woodland damaged by HS2Second round of funding aimed at restoring woodland affected by development of high-speed rail line between Birmingham and London
High Speed 2Comment: Putting transport at heart of business strategyMaria Machancoses from transport body Midlands Connect says the message from businesses is  clear that efficient transport is vital to achieving growth
HousingComment: Houses built in factories are the answerArchitect Joe Holyoak welcomes a move by the city to start building more municipal housing
News OpinionComment: Praise be to Brutalist marvelsMary Keating from Brutiful Birmingham argues that two Birmingham churches showcase the city's best Brutalist credentials
Regional AffairsNew HS2 railway bridges will look like 'giant Lego bricks'Artist impression shows the bridges that will be cast off-site and brought in
HomeTheresa May pledges HS2 high speed rail line will be built - and it will go to the NorthThe Prime Minister dismisses reports that the Government could axe HS2 or scrap plans to extend it to Manchester and Leeds
Regional AffairsScathing criticism of Birmingham City Council following third auditor warningAdministration 'simply cannot be trusted with public money' - claim             
Regional AffairsPlan to stop flooding tragedies in Walsall approvedAction is being taken to avoid repeat of tragic death from last year's Walsall floods
Jaguar Land RoverNot the end of the road for classic Land RoverWhen Land Rover stops production of its iconic Defender in 2015, Iran will be one of the few places drivers can still buy a version of it in the shape of the Morattab Pazhan
Birmingham Post Business AwardsBirmingham Post Business Awards 2019 opens for entriesOur annual celebration of the city's top businesses and organisations will celebrate achievement across 14 categories including five new awards for this year
Jewellery QuarterNew Jewellery Quarter base for digital agencyLightbox takes up residency in new home in historic St Paul's Square
FinanceAsk the Experts - get the latest tax bill advice from Haines Watts, BirminghamHenry Briggs, partner at Haines Watts, shares his advice on keeping your tax bill at a minimum ahead of the end of the tax year
EdgbastonPort Loop takes shape as Homes England loans £7m to projectGovernment's housing arm backs regen project as developers bring first pre-fab homes to site on cranes
Irwin MitchellDouble awards delight for Birmingham law firm Anthony CollinsPractice named regional law firm of the year again while Irwin Mitchell celebrates hat trick of wins