Tag archives for November
Police urge victims to come forward as man arrested for sexual attacks outside McDonald’s in Bordesley Green
Police are appealing to trace three women who were sexually assaulted outside McDonald's in Bordesley Green late last year. The matter was reported to officers by someone inside the restaurant who…
Police threaten arrests after 40 rockets launched in Birmingham “drive-by shooting”
Police officers in Birmingham have launched an investigation after 40 rockets were fired at bystanders in Coventry Road in Birmingham. West Midlands Police have started to look into the incident in response…
Birmingham gyms to close as new national lockdown enforced
Gyms across the country and set to close following the prime minister's announcement of a fresh lockdown across England, responding to a rise in COVID-19 cases. Boris Johnson yesterday announced all…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces month-long national lockdown for England
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a second national lockdown for the whole of England, as the UK exceeds one million COVID-19 cases. Lockdown rules to be enforced from Thursday 5 November…
Three convicted of brutally murdering homeless man in Birmingham
Three men have been convicted of the brutal murder of a Latvian man who they wrapped in a sleeping bag and dumped in the street, before going off to buy…
Urgent police appeal after man was injured in Handsworth shooting
Police are appealing for information after a 21-year-old was injured after shots were fired in Handsworth yesterday. The man suffered a gunshot wound to his hip in Soho Road at…
FLASHBACK: 5 amusing photos of Jo & Sparky having a hairy mo-ment for Movember!
Movember is back, a month of raising awareness and money to tackle prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health struggles and promote suicide prevention; effectively top stop men dying too young.…
VIDEO: Audience reactions to ‘The Full Monty’ at Birmingham Hippodrome
The Full Monty play, currently showing at the Birmingham Hippodrome, is based on the smash hit film and adapted by writer Simon Beaufoy. The theatre production is in Birmingham between…
Renowned multi-genre music festival ‘Emulsion’ returns to Birmingham next month
A celebrated multi-genre contemporary music festival returns to Birmingham next month. Centred on improvisation and new music, Emulsion will be hosted at mac Birmingham for its seventh edition on Friday 2nd and…
Counting Crows announce a new UK tour, starting in Birmingham
Counting Crows come back to the O2 Academy on the 1st of November Counting Crows announced today that they will set out on the European leg of their worldwide Somewhere…