Graffiti Artist Dan Newso works with GCSE art students to paint mural on wall...
Well-known Birmingham graffiti artist Dan Newso has been working with students at Turves Green Girls’ School (TGGS) over the past few months to develop ideas for a visually exciting mural that...
View ArticleBellfield Infant School – Lunchtime Supervisor Vacancies
We wish to appoint lunchtime supervisors as soon as possible to work 7.5 hours per week, term time only. The successful applicants will join our experienced and hard-working team in supervising and...
View ArticleThe Longbridge Light Festival makes a much anticipated return
The much anticipated Longbridge Light Festival (LLF), which at the time was the first of its kind in Birmingham, attracted close to 6000 visitors when it made its first appearance in 2014. The festival...
View ArticleLocal History: Looking back at Northfield Manor
View gallery – Northfield Manor : in pictures We were sent some images of Northfield Manor House last week by local MP Richard Burden, and we know many of you would love to see them. Click to enlarge...
View ArticleTravellers move to Longbridge
Travellers have today vacated parkland on the corner of Long Nuke Road and Genners Lane, Bartley Green and moved onto land in Longbridge. They arrived in Longbridge this afternoon (Tuesday 4th October)...
View ArticleWitnesses sought as teen stabbed in Longbridge
West Midlands Police are investigating after a teenager was stabbed in Longbridge this afternoon (Wednesday 5th October). A spokeswoman confirmed that police were called at around 2:50pm to a report...
View ArticleDistraction burglaries: Man & woman arrested and appeal to trace third suspect
West Midlands Police have arrested a man and a woman in Weoley Castle in relation to a series of distraction burglaries across South West Birmingham. Police have also released a new image in an attempt...
View ArticlePop-up salon to return to Northfield for Tiny Babies Big Appeal
Northfield shoppers are in for a treat next week, as local students return to the town’s shopping centre to open a pop-up pamper parlour to raise money for a dedicated charity. Bournville College...
View ArticleDistraction burglaries: Court remands man & woman in prison custody
A man and a woman have been remanded in to prison custody after appearing in court in Birmingham this morning (7th October) on charges relating to 9 burglaries and 1 theft. Joseph Fannin, 46, and...
View ArticlePlaque unveils history of Northfield’s 450 million year old ‘Great Stone’...
A plaque bearing information on the history of a 450 million year old boulder which has stood at the heart of old Northfield for around 400,000 years was unveiled this lunchtime (8th October). Great...
View ArticleTwo men jailed for street racing collision which left woman with life...
Two men have been jailed today (11th October) after an impromptu street race led to a collision on Bristol Road South, leaving a woman in her 50s with serious injuries last November. The collision...
View ArticleDistraction burglaries: third suspect arrested & charged
Following an appeal from West Midlands Police, a third suspect – wanted in connection with a string of crimes against elderly and vulnerable people across south Birmingham – has been arrested and...
View Article[VIDEO] Rubery Market building devastated by fire
Father’s Barn Market & Signpost Cafe in Rubery CLOSED until further notice following a serious fire in the early hours of this morning. It is thought the fire started from an electrical fault in...
View ArticleHousing development with replica of fire destroyed Northfield Manor APPROVED
An application to Birmingham City Council to demolish the remains of the Northfield Manor house – destroyed by fire in 2014 – and replace it with a replica apartment building as part of a new housing...
View ArticleRaid at Rubery Post Office
Part of New Road in Rubery was cordoned off this afternoon (13th October) after police were called to reports of a possible robbery at around 1pm. West Mercia Police attended the incident at the Post...
View ArticleLocal animal rescue helps Frankley family following house fire
On Saturday afternoon (8th October), Jenni and her children (aged 18-26) lost everything when the contents of their home in Frankley was destroyed in a fire started by a tumble dryer. Two of her...
View ArticlePoundland recall Halloween Wigs
Poundland is recalling a selection of Halloween Wigs which have been found to fall below our standards. The wigs affected have been on sale at Poundland stores, Poundland Online and Dealz stores since...
View ArticleSome disruption expected as Kings Norton Station car park resurfacing begins
From next Monday (17th October) work will begin on resurfacing the Park and Ride car park at Kings Norton railway station. Commuters are being reminded that there will be reduced parking and no access...
View ArticleLocal hero Persian (6) to run Great Birmingham Mini Run to support friends...
Six year old Persian Dutton is a well known smiley, happy face around Northfield and, here at B31 Voices, he’s one of our heroes! Persian met Peppa Pig at Northfield Shopping Centre last year – as he...
View Article#B31JustRead: Arnold Ridley’s Ghost Train is stopping in Rubery this week
THE GHOST Train will be calling at the Beacon Church Centre next week when Rubery Drama Group stages its latest production. The classic play, which runs from Thursday to Saturday (October 20 to 22),...
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