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Food & Drink Gourmet Burger Kitchen to close branches across the UK The burger chain has initiated an insolvency procedure

What's On News This is when the new Fiesta Del Asado steak restaurant is opening in Solihull

The Argentinian restaurant will have a more varied all day dining menu

Food & Drink This is when the HSBC bank in Moseley will be turned into a craft beer bar and hotel

Black Country brewery Davenports says it is now on site of former bank branch where it is opening a new craft beer bar and hotel

What's On News Mexican chain Chilango to open inside former Birmingham bank

Chilango has chosen to open its second venue outside of London in Birmingham

Environment The missing millions

Thousands of people walked from Hyde Park to Whitehall protesting about the enormous, and continuing, loss of wildlife in this country over the last few decades

What's On News Franco Manca plans new restaurant in Birmingham

Pizza restaurant chain founded in London ten years ago is eyeing former building society branch for first Midlands venue

Special Features Win a pair of tickets to the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2018 at the NEC

We're giving away 150 pairs of tickets to this year's show

Commercial Property This is when a new M&S food hall is opening in Selly Oak

M&S will join Next, wilko, Superdrug and JD Sports at Selly Oak Shopping Park - with more to come

Regional Affairs Woman who attacked museum painting with meat cleaver to be commemorated in Birmingham

The attack in 1914 was part of a militant campaign across Birmingham to secure votes for women

What's On News Aerial photo reveals just how huge new 'Bicester Village' in Cannock will be

Construction work begins at the vast McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Village

What's On News Birmingham’s Christmas shoppers dealt a massive blow by Primark

Huge shopping centre delayed by months – and will miss Christmas target

Brindleyplace Chef Richard Turner back in the kitchen at Maribel

Richard Turner is back in the kitchen with the launch of Maribel, the latest addition to Birmingham’s thriving culinary scene

Commercial Property New apartments and bars at £125m Jewellery Quarter regeneration

Developers revamping the AE Harris site in Newhall Street unveil their vision for the three-acre site

Environment A single voice for the environment

There are many ‘green’ organisations in the West Midlands, in both the voluntary and public sectors.

What's On News Birmingham pub crowned UK's best in Good Pub Guide 2019

Old Joint Stock was praised by judges for its lively atmosphere and all-day food menu

Regional Affairs £2m boost for Highbury Estate restoration project

The city council is the sole trustee of Highbury Estate in Moseley, including the Grade II* listed Highbury Hall

What's On News New vintage steam train services to run from Tyseley

Vintage Trains which operates Shakespeare Express is expanding across UK

What's On News Massive underground restaurant and cocktail bar Tattu to open in Birmingham city centre

Work has begun on transforming The Grand hotel's 5,000 sq ft basement boiler room into an underground haven for 'modern Chinese cuisine and magical cocktails'

Environment The effects of the gall wasp on our oak trees

If there are any oak trees in your neighbourhood, or your favourite woodland or park, you may have noticed that their acorns don’t look right.

Regional Affairs Old factory and cemetery chapels on Victorian Society's at-risk list

Campaigning charity publishes 11th annual countdown of the UK's ten most endangered buildings

What's On News New project to discover Jewellery Quarter memories

Series of events will start this weekend as part of £2m mission to document the history of Birmingham's famous manufacturing district

Commercial Property Restaurant plans for run-down Jewellery Quarter buildings

London-based developer makes first investment into Birmingham and unveils proposals for new offices, high-end restaurants and flats

Regional Affairs Question mark lingers over Touchwood shopping centre extension

The press was barred from a discussion following speculation in recent months that the scheme could be permanently shelved

What's On News Jewellery Quarter boutique hotel plan and huge change for these three city food pubs

The Mosaic company behind the The Button Factory and The Distillery reveals plans for boutique hotel and three new pub acquisitions

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Solihull £600k Substantial Solihull detached home has residence to rent Careful division has created another place to live in or let in this large Solihull property, reports Alison Jones

Repertory Theatre Birmingham Comment: Mapping a path through Birmingham's architectural history Mary Keating from Brutiful Birmingham suggests a new map charting some of the city's architectural forefathers might make a great gift

Brindleyplace Chef Richard Turner back in the kitchen at Maribel Richard Turner is back in the kitchen with the launch of Maribel, the latest addition to Birmingham’s thriving culinary scene

Regional Affairs Birmingham Civic Society appoints youngest ever chairman Amelia Ladbrook will take over the role later this year to champion campaign group's heritage work in the city

Birmingham Town Hall The Birmingham choir that's not very vocal about its many triumphs!Founded in the 1880s, Birmingham Choral Union is still going strong. Christopher Morley finds them in fine voices ahead a concert at St Paul’s in the Jewellery Quarter

Marks & Spencer M&S confirms Walsall store closure date High street retailer says it will shut up shop at The Saddlers Centre in August as part of wider reduction in portfolio of stores

Commercial Property Former Blues defender expands city property business Mat Sadler is targeting Birmingham's growing residential market with new sales and letting operation

Health News Health shake-up could delay long-awaited Metropolitan Hospital There are plans to redraw boundaries for health services

Ladywood Comment: Ladywood regen plans must not repeat past mistakes Architect Joe Holyoak casts his eye over the next major public plans to regenerate inner city suburb as the council brings a private developer on board

John Madin Comment: It's time to appreciate Madin's wider legacy Mary Keating from Brutiful Birmingham says John Madin's work broke new ground in thinking beyond just the design of a building

Manufacturing Plastic trombone manufacturer wins plaudits in Queen's Awards for Enterprise Warwick Music Group joins 15 other West Midlands businesses recognised in annual honours