Every published story from Birmingham, newest first.
property
As the summer auction season winds down, data from the city's major auction houses reveals a persistent and significant gap between spring and winter property volumes that continues to define how and when Birmingham buyers play.
By Birmingham Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
community
Guided walks at set times and established attractions draw on the city's industrial past and open spaces.
By Birmingham Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
sport
Standings across the Birmingham & District Football League divisions reflect the ongoing efforts of local teams to maintain regular play and connections among participants.
By Birmingham Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
culture
Birmingham's cinemas have shifted from early 20th-century single-screen houses to a mix of restored venues and digital festivals that now draw steady local audiences.
By Birmingham Culture Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
Key indicators from 2023 to 2025 show employment and earnings changes tracked by local organisations.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
lifestyle
From local recycling drop-off points to home energy efficiency strategies, here is how residents can lower their environmental impact.
By Birmingham Lifestyle Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
New housing and commercial projects are reshaping Birmingham’s districts, raising questions about effects on local life and city identity.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
sport
As global market volatility ripples outward, city leaders weigh the long-term sustainability of Birmingham’s premier athletic venues.
By Birmingham Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
wellness
Across Birmingham's green spaces, dog owners are ditching the gym and finding community, cardio and canine companionship all in one place.
By Birmingham Wellness Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
community
Birmingham draws diners with its two Michelin-starred restaurants and spread of multicultural venues across distinct neighbourhoods.
By Birmingham Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
community
Birmingham parents can line up summer outings at local venues starting this month with new exhibits and outdoor trails open through August.
By Birmingham Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
finance
Micro-businesses make up the vast majority of local firms yet face documented barriers to capital and expertise.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
finance
Birmingham companies adjust hiring approaches as new commercial projects alter demand for local skills.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
The city pushes forward with car restrictions and a new zoned management approach for the centre.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
Major projects like Star Uptown and the SCG initiative signal a new phase of growth and community investment across Birmingham’s evolving neighborhoods.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
community
While the sector navigates a significant contraction, neighborhood-focused hubs and revamped social venues are redefining how the city spends its nights.
By Birmingham Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
sport
While the city remains a hub for major athletic events, the long-term maintenance of community venues faces increasing pressure from global economic instability.
By Birmingham Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
sport
Birmingham's youth sports efforts center on funded leagues, canal networks and community hubs that deliver equipment and access at no cost to participants.
By Birmingham Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
Transport for West Midlands must determine rollout priorities for the Birmingham Transport Plan amid shifting travel patterns.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
New housing developments and public infrastructure investments are underway to support long-term growth across Birmingham’s residential corridors.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
community
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and other venues keep entry costs at zero across exhibitions, performances and outdoor spaces.
By Birmingham Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
Technology
As the city prepares to host its marquee tech events this autumn, the strength and speed of its digital backbone remain a central topic for growth.
By Birmingham Tech Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
community
Birmingham families and visitors are filling parks and waterfront spots this July with outdoor plans suited to longer daylight hours.
By Birmingham Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
finance
Regular business gatherings across the Greater Birmingham Region are giving participants repeated chances to meet potential employers and collaborators in targeted industries.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
sport
Division leaders hold narrow margins after recent matches across local amateur sides.
By Birmingham Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
finance
A local business owner focuses on development opportunities in Birmingham's established commercial districts.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
finance
As businesses in Birmingham adapt to shifting workforce demands, understanding current trends is vital for strategic hiring and development plans.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
sport
College sports in Birmingham draw strength from local volunteer networks and neighbourhood clubs that keep participation steady despite wider pressures.
By Birmingham Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
culture
Birmingham's food scene traces its roots to 1970s immigrant communities while incorporating longstanding local dishes and global brands invented in the city.
By Birmingham Culture Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
As major renewal projects reshape pockets of Birmingham, local residents weigh in on the evolving cityscape and its impact on their communities.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
finance
Understanding the shifting employment landscape is key for consumers and residents navigating work and spending decisions in Birmingham.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
Technology
Current programs and a recent grant position the city for wider device lending and skills sessions in coming months.
By Birmingham Tech Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
Technology
Sensors and apps now guide traffic, parking and waste services on routes from Broad Street to the Jewellery Quarter.
By Birmingham Tech Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
Global events shaped local responses from fuel costs to community planning across the city.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
Technology
As the city’s digital economy hits a 50% growth milestone, founders and investors are weighing rapid expansion against the complexities of a maturing startup ecosystem.
By Birmingham Tech Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
Amid global crises and local challenges, understanding community safety remains essential for Birmingham’s neighbourhoods and residents.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
finance
Local companies face shifting workforce patterns that require attention to skills and flexibility in recruitment.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
sport
The updated eligibility rules give student-athletes added time to complete their college careers.
By Birmingham Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
things-to-do
A calm Birmingham guide to the Botanical Gardens in Edgbaston, including Victorian glasshouses, planted areas and practical planning advice.
AI-generated · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
The closure of services at the 130-year-old City Hospital and a critical incident at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust directly affect how 5.6 million residents across the West Midlands reach urgent care.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
finance
International events are influencing supply decisions and customer patterns for businesses across the city.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
lifestyle
The former industrial zone now hosts rotating stalls and workshops that blend vintage pieces with upcycled materials as footfall rises along Floodgate Street.
By Birmingham Lifestyle Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
Politics
The March 2026 surplus allocation and 2026 zoning ordinance direct infrastructure spending and set development standards for hyperscale data centers in Birmingham, Alabama.
By Birmingham Policy Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
culture
Summer screenings at longstanding city venues draw crowds with new releases and classic revivals through August.
By Birmingham Culture Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
finance
The local developer secures city financing for a $28 million residential and retail complex that adds housing and services in central Birmingham.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
Traffic and transport issues in Birmingham affect daily life, community access, and the city’s future growth prospects.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
finance
From new flagship stores to the 'Sephora effect,' 2025 and 2026 bring fresh choices and incentives for Birmingham consumers.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
finance
Local businesses and clusters begin reaping benefits from new international openings and technological advances.
By Birmingham Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
Residents face new routes for urgent treatment as services move and a critical incident strains multiple local hospitals.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
sport
With the football season concluded, attention turns to how residents maintain activity levels during quiet periods on the local sports calendar.
By Birmingham Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
sport
Residents can tap into the city's established clubs and venues to begin following or participating in local athletics.
By Birmingham Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
community
Birmingham kitchens roll out fresh menus this July amid steady demand for local ingredients and neighbourhood spots.
By Birmingham Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
City services and local decisions are guiding public and private funding into several neighborhoods to support mixed-income housing and community facilities.
By Birmingham News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
Technology
Local firms secured £85 million in green technology deals through the first half of 2026, driven by new funds targeting solar storage and low-carbon manufacturing.
By Birmingham Tech Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
culture
Birmingham stages deliver fresh productions this July across established venues and emerging spaces.
By Birmingham Culture Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
community
Birmingham's network of green spaces and waterside spots supports walking, paddling and climbing within short travel times from the centre.
By Birmingham Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read