Wylde Green’s Sweetfields Café & Bakery promises surprise items on each visit, offering fresh, unique baked goods and rare coffee. Surprise Awaits: New Sutton Coldfield Café Offers Unique Daily Treats A new café opened: Sweetfields Café and Bakery in Wylde Green. It’s on the Erdington/Sutton Coldfield border and took over a former bookmaker’s shop. They…
Birmingham residents express fury as council tax rises 7.5% amidst service cuts and financial struggles. Birmingham Taxpayers Angered by 7.5 Percent Council Tax Increase Birmingham residents face tough times. The city council’s budget impacts everyone. Cuts and tax increases are happening again. The council struggles to manage its money, and locals are upset about paying…
WMCA approves budget increasing council transport levy but avoids additional taxes for residents in 2025/26. West Midlands Budget Approved With No Extra Tax Burden on Residents The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) approved their budget. The WMCA Board met on February 7th to discuss it. Councils will pay more into the transport fund, but taxpayers…
A street was sealed off after a reported sexual assault near Digbeth Coach Station. Police are investigating and seeking information. Police Investigate Serious Sexual Assault Near Digbeth Coach Station Hey! Something happened near Digbeth Coach Station. Detectives closed off the street, Mill Lane. This happened after a report about a serious sexual assault. Police arrived…