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Cycling campaigners say the Birmingham City Council proposals would be ‘counterproductive’ to its transport strategy

It’s that time of year again – no, not the countdown to Christmas, but the season of sore throats. The symptoms are all too familiar: painful swallowing, swollen glands, a scratchy cough and unquenchable thirst, and you know as the day goes on they’re only going to get worse.“Sore throats…

Sir Keir Starmer gave a gloomy assessment ahead of Wednesday’s Budget in a major speech in Birmingham

Pam Tanowitz’s witty subversion of classical dance is the highlight of a richly varied Royal Ballet mixed bill, while BRB’s moon-based fare feels a little more earthbound

The Birmingham rapper’s compelling second album, featuring the late Benjamin Zephaniah, confirms his place among Black British storytellers

Former Labour-voting constituencies such as Blackburn are in uncharted waters. What do their residents think?

Comedian shared an appreciation post for ‘the extraordinary women’s hospital’ his son was born in

The news comes after the Brit-winning band cancelled shows in Lincoln and Cardiff before calling off their headline tour dates in Birmingham, Nottingham, Bristol and Southampton ‘following medical advice’

TV presenter praises and thanks staff at Birmingham women’s hospital for ‘exceptional’ care his partner received