Enquiries on-going after hit and run crash in Selly Oak
West Midlands police are investigating after a hit and run left an elderly lady with serious injuries and commuters having to find alternative routes to work. The incident happened on Oak Tree Lane,...
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#B31JustRead: ‘Cruel thug hurls defenceless CATS’| Birmingham Mail
We Just Read…. Cruel thug hurls defenceless CATS – then shares footage online on Birmingham Mail The footage appears to be taken in Selly Oak. Click image to see article and footage on Birmingham Mail...
View ArticleNo weapon found after reports of man being seen with gun in Northfield close
Residents were concerned after a large police presence – including armed officers – descended on a Northfield close this afternoon (Thursday 7th December). Officers responded to reports that a man was...
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Burst main leaves Shenley homes without water
A burst main in the Shenley area left a number of homes with no – or low pressure – water supply this morning (Saturday 9th December). However, Severn Trent Water say that most homes should now have...
View ArticleMan arrested after reports of shots fired in quiet Rubery cul-de-sac
A 22 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of a firearms offence after reports that shots were fired in a quiet Rubery cul-de-sac on Thursday evening (7th December). West Midlands Police were...
View ArticleDog rescued from Weoley house fire – family of three safe
West Midlands Fire Service ensured the safety of a family of three and their dog following a fire in a Weoley Castle home yesterday evening (Tuesday 12th December). Crews from Woodgate Valley,...
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Dedicated staff walk miles through Arctic weather to Frankley animal centre
When access to the RSPCA’s Birmingham Animal Centre in Frankley Green became cut off for due to wintery weather this past week, dedicated members of staff went above and beyond the call of duty to...
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THANK YOU! Hundreds of gifts donated for local children affected by domestic...
Hundreds of gifts have been donated by the local community to a Christmas Toy appeal by Morrisons superstore in Rubery and community organisation B31 Voices. The donations will be distributed to...
View ArticleLocal teen jailed after ramming police car with stolen Nissan
An 18 year old banned driver who rammed a police car in a stolen Nissan last month has been jailed for three years. Reece Williams-Brown from West Heath was spotted speeding and on false plates in the...
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Teen in critical condition in hospital following ‘targeted’ stabbing in...
An 18 year old lad is in a critical condition after being stabbed in what is believed to have been a targeted attack in Staple Lodge Road last night (Wednesday 20th December). The incident happened in...
View ArticleCommonwealth Games are coming to Birmingham
Birmingham will have the opportunity to show the world that the U.K.’s second largest city is more than equipped to host an international multi-sporting event, after being chosen by the Commonwealth...
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Staple Lodge stabbing: 15 year old arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
A 15 year old boy has been arrested today as West Midlands Police officers continue to investigate a serious stabbing in West Heath on Wednesday evening (20th December) in which an 18 year old man was...
View ArticlePolice investigate after man’s body sadly found in social club car park
West Midlands Police were called to Longbridge Social Club body of a 62 year old man was found outside last night. The man was sadly discovered at just after midnight (Thursday 28/12) in the car park...
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Two arrests and gun recovered after shot fired in Northfield street
West Midlands Police have arrested two men and recovered a sawn-off shotgun after a car window was shot out in a Northfield street in the early hours of this morning (Saturday 30th December). Cover...
View ArticleMan arrested after reports of shot fired in Northfield street
A Northfield street was cordoned off yesterday after police received a 999 call reporting a suspected gun shot. Armed police attended Tarragon Gardens at around 1.20pm on Sunday 31st December. A...
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Police seek man after failure to attend court on assault charges
A man who failed to appear at Redditch Magistrates Court in November is being sought by West Mercia Police. Police advise not to approach David Banner | Click to enlarge David Banner, 47, was due to...
View ArticleMan arrested after Rednal incident
A 37 year old man has been arrested following a domestic incident in Rednal yesterday evening (Tuesday 2nd January). A West Midlands Police spokesperson confirmed: “Police were called to a domestic...
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Man arrested after determined police pursuit following Northfield car robbery
Determined West Midlands Police officers pursued and quickly arrested a man yesterday (Tuesday 2nd January) after a car was stolen from a woman at knifepoint in Northfield. The white Ford Focus was...
View ArticleHome starter items for homeless & vulnerable stolen as local charity suffers...
Workers at a Rednal charity have returned to work today ready to reopen and continue their work supporting individuals and families in need in South Birmingham – only to discover their premises has...
View ArticleFour seriously injured after car – believed stolen – collides in Cotteridge
Four people have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after the car they were travelling in collided with a building in Cotteridge in the early hours of this morning (Thursday 4th January). The...
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