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HomeDecision delayed over future of Police and Crime Commissioner role
The responsibility of Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) could be taken over by the West Midlands Mayor
Regional AffairsWhy Birmingham city centre should have a massive parkCouncil should turn former Wholesale Market site into green space say campaigners
FinanceWest Midlands town to be left with no banks
Lloyds has announced plans to shut its branch in Coleshill branch leaving the town with just one building society
HomeThe number of charity shops soars in West Midlands - sparking fears for small independent businesses
Solihull saw the biggest increase locally - charity shops went up by 75 per cent in seven years from 20 to 35
CreativeFitness brand to launch new digital hub in Birmingham
Gymshark has teamed up with Innovation Business Campus to open a new support base for the city's tech and digital start-ups
HomeCameras for fly-tipping hot spots across Solihull
Four devices will be moved around the borough to watch for fly-tippers
HomeSir Robert Peel hospital in Tamworth to miss out breast screening until 2021
Building work means Tamworth women will have to travel to Burton hospital for vital screenings
Jewellery QuarterComment: Jewellery Quarter factory conversion shows how it should be done
Architect Joe Holyoak heaps praise on a small but well-executed renovation and suggests more projects should follow this example
Regional AffairsStolen classified documents incident 'embarrassing and damaging', says PCC
The investigation made three recommendations to prevent such an event reoccurring
Business NewsBlack Country retail park sold for £175m
Gallagher Shopping Park bought by South Korean investors making their first retail purchase in the UK
Regional Affairs'Naive' to think people would be happy about plans to close Kings Norton day centre
The Fairway day centre in Kings Norton has had the axe looming over it for more than two years
Regional Affairs£80,000 cost of police review questioned by force chief
The review 'hasn’t revealed anything ministers haven’t already ignored'

Business

What's On NewsSee Inside TV chef Aktar Islam's new restaurant in Birmingham
Opheem will open in Summer Row in May
FinanceWest Midlands town to be left with no banks
Lloyds has announced plans to shut its branch in Coleshill branch leaving the town with just one building society
CreativeFitness brand to launch new digital hub in Birmingham
Gymshark has teamed up with Innovation Business Campus to open a new support base for the city's tech and digital start-ups
Post PeopleBirmingham Law Society 'parties' at its former HQ
Birmingham Law Society held a networking event at the city’s newest bar and restaurant, Revolucion de Cuba.
Jewellery QuarterComment: Jewellery Quarter factory conversion shows how it should be done
Architect Joe Holyoak heaps praise on a small but well-executed renovation and suggests more projects should follow this example

Regional Affairs

Local NewsHere are the three things that could happen next with Brexit
Theresa May has three options, but none of them are perfect
Regional AffairsHere's why Birmingham city centre should have a massive parkCouncil should turn former Wholesale Market site into green space say campaigners
Regional AffairsDelays to flood defence works left Selly Park residents exposed
Residents group hits out at authorities after hundreds hit by the May Bank Holiday flood
Health NewsHonorary doctorate for NHS trust chief
Sarah-Jane Marsh has been recognised for creating the first NHS trust of its kind after landmark merger in 2017
Regional AffairsGovernment spent more than £500,000 of taxpayer money moving these four West Midlands academies
Two were in Birmingham: the Ark Academy Victoria, previously known as Perry Beeches V, and Arena Academy

Culture

What's On NewsBirmingham is having a Gin in the City festival - here's what to expect
The three-day festival will take place over 40 bars in Brum from Friday July 27
What's On NewsWhen tickets for 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup go on saleEdgbaston to host five matches including England versus India next summer
What's On NewsBrum Fest 2018 drops booze bid after complaints
Locals had complained the booze licence would generate crime, disorder and anti-social behaviour
Regional AffairsTom Watson launches campaign to host the World Cup in the UK
It's time to finally bring football home, says Black Country MP Tom Watson
What's On NewsBrindleyplace Film Festival 2018 has begun - here's what to see for free
Casablanca, La La Land and The Greatest Showman top the list

Post People

Post PeopleBirmingham Law Society 'parties' at its former HQ
Birmingham Law Society held a networking event at the city’s newest bar and restaurant, Revolucion de Cuba.
Post PeopleWest Midlands property experts raise £35k at spoof awards bash
West Midlands property experts were on the money, presenting their ingenious ideas to the dragons in Brenda's Den.
Post PeopleNew space, new face: Hogan Lovells expands in Birmingham
Global law firm Hogan Lovells has moved into a new office space in one of the most prominent office addresses in the heart of Birmingham’s premier business district.
Post PeopleBarclays hosts event to promote growth fund
Barclays hosted an event at Aston University to promote the new Barclays Midlands Growth Fund.
Post PeopleIPF Midlands hosts seminar
The Investment Property Forum Midlands branch hosted a seminar on property cycles at the offices of BDO in Birmingham

Colmore Row

Post PeopleBirmingham Law Society 'parties' at its former HQ
Birmingham Law Society held a networking event at the city’s newest bar and restaurant, Revolucion de Cuba.
Birmingham Post Business AwardsMorgan Reach keen to support new businesses
Financial services firm returns to support New Business of the Year category at Birmingham Post Business Awards
MarketingNew office head at Birmingham PR agency
Lee Southen takes over the hot seat at Grayling
LawBirmingham law firm plans North West expansion
Move into Manchester tops busy year for Anthony Collins Solicitors
Post PeopleWest Midlands property experts raise £35k at spoof awards bash
West Midlands property experts were on the money, presenting their ingenious ideas to the dragons in Brenda's Den.

Leads & Deals

Business NewsAxe to fall on 200 roles at Black Country fit out firm
Alan Nuttall Partnership says it has been hit by the downfall in high street shops and the lack of new branches opening
Regional AffairsCarillion collapse reveals 'long term failures' by the Government
Work on the urgently-needed Midland Metropolitan Hospital stopped in January and there's still no sign of it resuming
Commercial PropertyMorgan Sindall to build £18m business school expansion
Construction group wins to brief to expand school on University of Birmingham campus in Edgbaston
Business NewsEddie Stobart buys Birmingham pallet firm for £52m
The Pallet Network is snapped up by renowned logistics and transport group
Business NewsWest Midlands welcomes foreign investment boost
Region is only one in the UK which saw an increase in both investment projects and jobs created
High Speed 2HS2 appoints Crossrail chief as new chairmanSir Terry Morgan will take over the role next month after spearheading new Tube line in London
EducationNewman University celebrates half century with special supplementInstitute founded by Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman was founded in 1968 as a teacher training college
Calthorpe EstatesDemolition starts on new £300m Edgbaston regenerationNew Garden Square will have apartments, a hotel, restaurants and bars around a new square
TechnologyBirmingham tech firm wins €100,000 at global healthcare competitionWhisk will now development new digital solutions to help people with type 2 diabetes manage the condition
Local NewsBarr Beacon SchoolFind out how Barr Beacon School rates compared to other secondary schools in Walsall with our school ratings
Regional AffairsHere's why Birmingham city centre should have a massive parkCouncil should turn former Wholesale Market site into green space say campaigners
What's On NewsSee Inside TV chef Aktar Islam's new restaurant in BirminghamOpheem will open in Summer Row in May
HomeWalsall swimming pool to close until 2019 for £800k refurbishmentBarr Beacon School has been awarded £791,292 to completely overhaul its pool facilities
Local NewsHere are the three things that could happen next with BrexitTheresa May has three options, but none of them are perfect
What's On NewsBirmingham is having a Gin in the City festival - here's what to expectThe three-day festival will take place over 40 bars in Brum from Friday July 27
Post PeopleBirmingham Law Society 'parties' at its former HQBirmingham Law Society held a networking event at the city’s newest bar and restaurant, Revolucion de Cuba.
Birmingham Post Business AwardsHSBC UK backs Birmingham Post Business Awards as headline sponsorHigh street banking giant is moving thousands of staff to a new home in the city centre
Business NewsBirmingham Law Society networking event Birmingham Law Society networking event
Birmingham Post Business AwardsDeadline extension to enter Birmingham Post Business AwardsThere is still time to finesse your nomination and submit it for the 2018 celebration of Greater Birmingham's business community
High Speed 2HS2 appoints Crossrail chief as new chairmanSir Terry Morgan will take over the role next month after spearheading new Tube line in London