Birmingham undoubtedly has a strong South Asian essence, with a sizeable population from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. But, how big is the proportion of the local South Asian population? And, which are the popular wards where the community chooses to live? Here is an analysis to understand their importance in Britain’s second city and how the community is distributed across Birmingham
Football pitches owned by Solihull Council have risen by 18% in three years, according to data obtained by Birmingham Eastside.
The figures, from a Freedom of Information request, show the
Voters will be choosing from more candidates than ever in Birmingham's 2026 local elections. Birmingham Eastside dug into the data to find out where the hottest seats are,
Nine months into Birmingham's bin strikes, why are refuse workers still on strike — and how have the strikes affected the city? In a special video explainer for Birmingham
Last academic year, Birmingham's schools had an average of one teacher for every 19 students, according to new government data.
This figure has risen by one since 2023,
Funding awarded to West Midlands’ institutions in 2017 reached its lowest point since 2010, an analysis by Birmingham Eastside shows.
According to the data from 360Giving, the total amount awarded
By Carmen Aguilar García
Funding awarded to West Midlands institutions in 2017 reached its lowest point since 2010, an analysis by Birmingham Eastside shows.
According to the data from 360Giving,
People living in Sandwell, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, and Birmingham are more likely to die prematurely.
A BBC analysis reveals that there is a strong correlation between avoidable mortality and
Mental health support for adults and older people in Birmingham has reduced by 90% in the last financial year 2017-18.
According to the figures gathered by the Bureau of
