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Whittaker survives late scare to hold on for points win
British light-heavyweight Ben Whittaker survives a dramatic late onslaught from Conor Wallace to move a step closer to a world-title shot with a points victory in Birmingham.
October 3, 2026How waste food helps families through the week
The scheme runs in schools across the West Midlands, including Birmingham and Walsall.
September 28, 2026Can you take the 'London' out of London Fashion Week?
An initiative to show that LFW is "bigger than London" launched this year - but will it make a difference?
September 22, 2026Baby bank helping more parents in full-time work
The couple who run the bank say they are in "desperate need" of baby formula as demand is so high.
September 21, 2026Former shoplifter ran 'steal-to-order' Whatsapp group
Keeley Knowles ran a Whatsapp group with about 200 people asking her to steal specific designer items.
September 18, 2026'My mother apologised': A survivor's journey after genital mutilation
Sara Kahsai was 29 when she found out she had FGM as a baby.
September 17, 2026What really goes on in the MasterChef kitchen
The 21st series was filmed at Birmingham's Digbeth Loc Studios.
August 17, 2026Medal ceremonies postponed at Europeans after fraud arrest
Transport was also delayed because of the arrest, leading to crowds building up outside the venue.
August 16, 2026GB's Hunter Bell glides into 1500m final
Georgia Hunter Bell wins her heat and is the only Brit to qualify for Sunday's women's 1500m final at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
August 15, 2026'Two out of four, baby' - Hunt wins 200m as she eyes historic quadruple
Britain's Amy Hunt charges to 200m glory to secure her second European Championships gold medal - but the sprinter has her sights set on a historic quadruple in Birmingham.
August 13, 2026GB's Hudson-Smith wins historic 400m gold on home track - highlights & report
Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith makes history as the joint-most decorated man of all-time at European Championships by claiming 400m gold in Birmingham.
August 12, 2026Criticism of empty seats and ticket prices at Europeans
Nearly 10,000 seats were empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium on Monday.
August 11, 2026European Athletics Championships: Key events, timetable & BBC coverage
Timetable and BBC coverage times for the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham from 10-16 August.
August 10, 2026Giant pink mammoth and BBC Ceefax - Joe Lycett unveils first major solo art exhibition
The TV comedian's first major solo exhibition starts on Wednesday in Birmingham.
July 28, 2026City celebrates Ozzy Day on anniversary of death
Pop-up performances from a brass band and an orchestra are part of the celebrations of Osbourne.
July 22, 2026'Play music loud to remember Ozzy' says Sharon on first anniversary of his death
Sharon Osbourne shares with the BBC her memories and hopes for the future.
July 22, 2026B&M fined £2m over serious food hygiene failings at Birmingham shops
Mouse droppings and gnawed food are found after inspections at three stores in Birmingham.
July 21, 2026England's one-day woes continue with India defeat
Brendon McCullum's reduced role as England's white-ball coach begins with a reminder of how much work there is to do on a one-day team beaten by India.
July 14, 2026Duchess Sophie makes The Archers cameo appearance
Sophie headed to Birmingham to record with the Ambridge regulars for Thursday's episode.
July 9, 2026Uncovering the West Midlands roots of Thomas the Tank Engine
It is Christopher Awdry's measles in the 1942 that led his father to create Thomas the Tank Engine.
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Whittaker survives late scare to hold on for points win
Ben Whittaker won silver for Team GB at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo British light-heavyweight Ben Whittaker survived a dramatic late onslaught from Conor Wallace to move a step closer to a world-title
How waste food helps families through the week
Families attend a weekly community meal where surplus supermarket food is turned into free dinners and grocery bags to take home Food that would otherwise be thrown away by supermarkets is helping to
Can you take the 'London' out of London Fashion Week?
As London Fashion Week comes to a close, an initiative has launched to help talent from outside the capital to get into the industry The curtain might have fallen on London Fashion Week (LFW) - but b
Baby bank helping more parents in full-time work
Kavita and Karvinder Dhillon say more people in full-time work are using their baby bank A Birmingham baby bank says it is helping a growing number of people in full-time work who are struggling to a
Former shoplifter ran 'steal-to-order' Whatsapp group
Keeley Knowles stole up to £7,000 worth of designer goods every day and became known as "Birmingham's most prolific shoplifter".
'My mother apologised': A survivor's journey after genital mutilation
Sara Kahsai wants all survivors of FGM to seek help and not suffer alone Sara Kahsai grew up in Sudan but moved to Birmingham, England, in 2022 after a marrying a bus driver from the city. But as sh
What really goes on in the MasterChef kitchen
Grace Dent and Giorgio Locatelli are the new judging partnership at the heart of celebrity MasterChef When the cameras start rolling on Celebrity MasterChef, the contestants may be the ones sweating
Athletics medal ceremonies postponed after fraud arrest
Thousands of members of the crowd were unable to leave the event as transport was suspended Medal ceremonies at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham were postponed after a man was arres
GB's Hunter Bell glides into 1500m final
There was an error Georgia Hunter Bell wins her heat and is the only Brit to qualify for Sunday's women's 1500m final at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. WATCH: Athletics on the B
'Two out of four, baby' - Hunt wins 200m as she eyes historic quadruple
'This is her stage!' - Hunt takes 200m gold Britain's Amy Hunt charged to 200m glory to secure her second gold medal of the European Championships - but the sprinter has her sights set on a historic
GB's Hudson-Smith wins historic 400m gold on home track
Hudson-Smith wins gold on home turf in 400m On his childhood track, in front of a stand named in his honour, hometown hero Matthew Hudson-Smith was not going to be denied. A full-circle moment, comp
Criticism of empty seats and ticket prices at Europeans
Amy Hunt won the women's 100m final on Monday evening but the stadium was nowhere near full Nearly 10,000 seats were empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium for the European Athletics Championships o
European Athletics Championships: Key events, timetable & BBC coverage
European Athletics Championships 2024: Keely Hodgkinson says she ran the final despite feeling ill The first European Athletics Championships to be held in Great Britain are under way at Alexander St
Joe Lycett wants art exhibition to inspire others
Joe Lycett wants his first major solo art exhibition to inspire others to get creative A life-sized pink woolly mammoth, Ozzy Osbourne, and an old phone are among some of the subjects comedian and ar
City celebrates Ozzy Day on anniversary of death
Birmingham is celebrating everything Ozzy Osbourne, in what is being affectionately called 'Ozzy Day' Birmingham is marking a year since the death of Ozzy Osbourne with a day of music and celebration
'Play music loud to remember Ozzy' says Sharon on first anniversary of his death
Sharon Osbourne has paid tribute to her husband Ozzy who died a year ago Sharon Osbourne, the widow of heavy metal pioneer Ozzy, has used the first anniversary of his death to tell fans to remember h
B&M fined £2m over mice infestations
Evidence of mice infestations was found at three stores in Birmingham B&M Retail Ltd has been fined £2m over mice infestations at three Birmingham stores where inspectors found rodent-gnawed foodstuf
England's one-day woes continue with India defeat
England comfortably beaten by India in first ODI First one-day international, Edgbaston England 258 (47.5 overs): Root 76* (76), Dawson 68 (83); Axar 4-62 India 262-4 (45.2 overs): Shubman 80* (75)
Duchess Sophie makes The Archers cameo appearance
Sophie recorded an episode with cast members Susie Riddell and Tim Bentnick The Duchess of Edinburgh has made a surprise cameo appearance on The Archers. Sophie, who has been a fan of the long-runni
Uncovering the West Midlands roots of Thomas the Tank Engine
Christopher Awdry was two years old when his father wrote Thomas the Tank Engine Many readers may not be aware that one of the most successful and culturally influential British children's series eve