With an increased demand on the ambulance service alongside call-outs for non-emergency situations, paramedic Rob Moore tells BirminghamEastside how frustrating it can be for those on the front-line.
A group of community leaders, volunteers and local councillors have started street patrols in Washwood Heath and Bordesley to prevent knife and gun crime, prostitutions and anti-social behaviour.
A Birmingham MP has backed moves by a London council to restrict protests outside an abortion clinic — and called for similar measures in her consituency.
Labour MP Preet Gill has
Birmingham City Council has announced a UK Plan for Clean Air Zones for taxi and private hire vehicles to meet the zero emission standards.
Head of Licensing, Chris Neville in
The newly established state-of-the-art Birmingham Conservatoire Jazz Club launches in full swing on Monday night, with a line-up of entertainment programs.
Monday nights are set to
The annual event, which use lots of fireworks, modestly increased the quantity of harmful matter in the air, DEFRA data shows, although it remained below general levels of concern.
Socks and Chocs has been awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Services, the highest award for volunteering services in the UK.
The charity has been giving out vital
GALLERY: The Birmingham marathon just ended this Sunday. But one might wonder whether this was a running contest or an early Halloween party. Enjoy 50 pictures of the best marathon costumes we could snap!
