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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has unveiled a major overhaul of Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) rules, moving the UK to an earned settlement system. Here is what the changes mean for migrants, care workers, and Skilled Worker visa holders across the UK.
Solihull Round Table's bonfire and fireworks night took place at Tudor Grange Park on Saturday 7 November, with a family-friendly display, bonfire and funfair, and all proceeds going to local charities.
The festive season kicks off across East Birmingham as The Fort Shopping Park hosts its annual Christmas Market, Christmas Light Switch-On, real reindeer, Santa Claus, and live family entertainment.
St Thomas More RC Church on Horse Shoes Lane, Sheldon: regular Mass times, the church's history and architecture, and how to contact the parish.
Following the world's largest digital currency theft, I look at how criminal hackers drained $6.3 billion from Binance, how funds were frozen, and key takeaways for everyday online safety.
Following the Government's new Be Ready campaign asking households to prepare for 3 days of disruption, I look at official guidance, Operation Albiston Shadow, and viral social media claims.
Chancellor John Healey presented the 2026 UK Budget on 28 October, announcing a £100 energy payment, removal of gas standing charges, a £2 bus fare cap and changes affecting workers, pensioners and first-time buyers.
The UK and EU are in talks on a Youth Experience Scheme and a food and agricultural trade (SPS) agreement. Here is what is being discussed, what has not changed, and what happens next.
Birmingham Parks & Greenspace has installed new height restrictors, farm gates, and high-security locks across Sheldon Country Park and the surrounding area to improve security and protect the animals.
Two Common Darter dragonflies have been spotted along the cycle path at Sheldon Country Park during a recent biodiversity walk.
A display of classic British cars has taken over Hippodrome Square as part of Brum Transport Fest — including an Austin A70 Hereford, a classic Mini, a Rover 416 GSi and a Jaguar XJ6. Entry is free and it's on today until 5pm.
A free, two-day celebration of West Midlands transport heritage is taking place across four city centre squares on 18–19 September 2026, with themed talks, classic bus rides, car displays and live entertainment.
