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Regional Affairs£1m to tackle toxic platform pollution at New Street Station in Birmingham
We revealed earlier this year that people were being poisoned on the platforms
Regional AffairsRevealed: Birmingham's best and worst primary schools - is yours on the list?The latest Key Stage 2 results have shown that 100% of pupils in the school reached the expected standard in core subjects this year
Business NewsIntouch Games crowned Digital Business of the Year at West Midlands Tech Awards
Black Country firm started life almost 20 years ago making slot machines and jukeboxes but has grown into worldwide e-gaming brand
Regional Affairs'Extra' £18million promised to Birmingham City Council will come entirely from taxpayersClose inspection of the data suggests, however, that all of that money will be coming from local taxpayers, and not the Treasury
Regional AffairsThese are the Black Country's best and worst primary schoolsOn average, schools in Wolverhampton performed the best
Regional AffairsD-day over Christmas bin strike threat: city waste chief says he 'understands union anger'Strike ballot result due today which could see binmen walk out on December 28
Special FeaturesGorgeous Christmas gifts at Mailbox - great ideas for last minute shopping
There’s something for everyone at the Mailbox this Christmas, don’t worry if you haven’t got all your shopping yet
Special FeaturesClean Air Zone: Is your business ready for the new charge?
Industry experts came together for a special event at the Library of Birmingham to discuss some of the important issues surrounding the planned new charge
Regional AffairsWest Midlands is first region to find homes for rough sleepers under flagship 'Housing First' scheme
The West Midlands, Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City region are included in the flagship scheme
Regional AffairsThis is how many of Birmingham's children's homes are inadequateSome 17 of those children’s homes failed their inspection - with one being classed as inadequate and 16 requiring improvement.
BBCJournalists honoured at the Midlands Media Awards
The Midlands Media Awards were held at Edgbaston Stadium.
Regional AffairsWarning over Birmingham Jewellery Quarter sell-off plans
Proposals to dispose of dozens of buildings in the historic area

Business

Business NewsWest Midlands Tech Awards 2018 - Drinks ReceptionWest Midlands Tech Awards 2018 - Drinks Reception
Business NewsWest Midlands Tech Awards 2018 winnersWest Midlands Tech Awards 2018 winners
Business NewsIntouch Games crowned Digital Business of the Year at West Midlands Tech Awards
Black Country firm started life almost 20 years ago making slot machines and jukeboxes but has grown into worldwide e-gaming brand
Business NewsWest Midlands Tech Awards 2018 - Learn more about our winners
Read profiles of all of our 12 winners highlighting the great work they do
BBCJournalists honoured at the Midlands Media Awards
The Midlands Media Awards were held at Edgbaston Stadium.

Regional Affairs

Regional AffairsRevealed: Birmingham's best and worst performing primary schools - is yours on the list?The latest Key Stage 2 results have shown that 100% of pupils in the school reached the expected standard in core subjects this year
Regional AffairsToxic platform pollution at New Street Station in Birmingham targeted in £1m project
We revealed earlier this year that people were being poisoned on the platforms
Regional Affairs'Extra' £18million promised to Birmingham City Council will come entirely from taxpayersClose inspection of the data suggests, however, that all of that money will be coming from local taxpayers, and not the Treasury
Regional AffairsWorrying problem as Walsall children suffer raft of issues
Deaths, teen pregnancies and poverty
Regional AffairsStreet lights won't be dimmed in crime hotspots in Birmingham
But they are set to be dimmed in other parts of the city to help save the council cash

Culture

Special FeaturesGorgeous Christmas gifts at Mailbox - great ideas for last minute shopping
There’s something for everyone at the Mailbox this Christmas, don’t worry if you haven’t got all your shopping yet
Regional AffairsThe latest on plans to refurbish Wolverhampton Civic Hall
The future of the venue where David Bowie and the Happy Mondays played remains unclear
Local NewsProtesters continue fight for Dudley Hippodrome on D-Day for historic building
The Hippodrome has been part of life in Dudley since 1938
Food & DrinkFirst look inside Aktar Islam's new Italian restaurant Legna on Summer Row
Legna officially opens on Summer Row Tuesday December 11
What's On NewsAdam’s restaurant in Birmingham voted second best in the UK - and 11th best in the world
The Michelin-starred restaurant was also named in Europe’s top ten restaurants according to TripAdvisor

Post People

BBCJournalists honoured at the Midlands Media Awards
The Midlands Media Awards were held at Edgbaston Stadium.
Post PeopleShoosmiths celebrates 15 years in Birmingham
Clients, colleagues and contacts celebrated UK law firm Shoosmiths’ 15th year in Birmingham, and five years at 2 Colmore Square.
Birmingham AirportTurkish Airlines marks 10 years of flying from Birmingham by staging a knight to remember
Guests were welcomed by medieval knights on horses and escorted to the drinks reception and a spectacular dinner served in the iconic Great Hall.
Post PeopleJeremy Paxman guest speaker at Midlands charity lunch
Jeremy Paxman was the guest speaker at this year’s annual fundraising lunch for the Journalists’ Charity’s West Midlands – and he did not disappoint.
Post PeopleStratford Park Golf Club celebrates 25th anniversary
More than 10 former captains turned out to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Stratford Park Golf Club

Colmore Row

BBCJournalists honoured at the Midlands Media Awards
The Midlands Media Awards were held at Edgbaston Stadium.
Post PeopleShoosmiths celebrates 15 years in Birmingham
Clients, colleagues and contacts celebrated UK law firm Shoosmiths’ 15th year in Birmingham, and five years at 2 Colmore Square.
Colmore Business DistrictThe Economist opens new base in Birmingham
Publishing group launches technology hub in city centre office
Colmore Business DistrictNew base for Birmingham property consultancy
MK2 Real Estate has moved to larger office to accommodate planned growth following successful year
Birmingham AirportTurkish Airlines marks 10 years of flying from Birmingham by staging a knight to remember
Guests were welcomed by medieval knights on horses and escorted to the drinks reception and a spectacular dinner served in the iconic Great Hall.

Leads & Deals

TechnologyTech firm plans £2m investment in Birmingham
Intercity Technology is building new data centre and plans to revamp city centre HQ
EngineeringMBO at Black Country manufacturer
Owner of Worcester Presses has stepped back from business to allow directors to take over
Business News£2.8bn takeover of Merry Hill owner abandoned
Consortium of investors blame market volatility and uncertainty for decision to pull out of Intu deal
Business NewsTech firm secures new funding to help healthcare workers
Software has been developed to benefit remote and mobile workers in the health and social care sector
PropertyLendlease wins contract to build Commonwealth Games village
Construction group has previously worked on the 2012 London Olympics and BBC Broadcasting House
High Speed 2HS2 chairman quits post after four monthsSir Terry Morgan is the latest senior figure to leave the high-speed rail project
Broad Street BirminghamLloyds Bank backs Birmingham resi tower with new fundingReal estate team provides £27.2m funding package to investors to help them complete second phase of The Bank
Birmingham AirportComment: Airport's £500m masterplan reinforces region's dynamismWest Midlands Mayor Andy Street says Birmingham Airport's new 15-year vision shows we are on the cusp of a period of great success
property newsBe a successful property investor with these top tips from leading UK property developerLeading UK property developer SevenCapital has got some great tips when it comes to investing in property - it is also offering Help to Buy opportunities with its new luxury CopperBox development in Harborne
HarborneWhy CopperBox is Harborne's coolest addressA contemporary village lifestyle in this affluent neighbourhood is accessible to first time buyers
Regional AffairsApartment blocks to be built in Birmingham's Gay VillageNightclubs drop objections following meeting with developer of Timber Yard scheme
Special FeaturesClean Air Zone: Is your business ready for the new charge?Industry experts came together for a special event at the Library of Birmingham to discuss some of the important issues surrounding the planned new charge. And you can join the debate by signing up to the webinar
Regional AffairsToxic platform pollution at New Street Station in Birmingham targeted in £1m projectWe revealed earlier this year that people were being poisoned on the platforms
Regional AffairsStreet lights won't be dimmed in crime hotspots in BirminghamBut they are set to be dimmed in other parts of the city to help save the council cash
Regional AffairsRevealed: Birmingham's best and worst performing primary schools - is yours on the list?The latest Key Stage 2 results have shown that 100% of pupils in the school reached the expected standard in core subjects this year
BBCJournalists honoured at the Midlands Media AwardsThe Midlands Media Awards were held at Edgbaston Stadium.
Business NewsMidlands Media Awards 2018Midlands Media Awards 2018
EmploymentWealth of expertise as business booms in citySuccession Wealth financial planners grow city base thanks to thriving finance and professional sectors in Birmingham
TescoServing our young people in a changing high streetExpert panel joins Tesco roundtable to look at how the retail sector can develop the next generation of workers and tackle the West Midlands skills gap
Jaguar Land RoverJLR's sales plummet after struggles in ChinaLuxury car brand says market conditions remain challenging in China due to tariff changes and continued trade tensions with the US