Eco-garden to be installed following community grant.

Media focus on racist in court will "remind people to behave" on nights out.

Richard Lutz bids farewell to a friend.

Richard Lutz is caught out by the cold, and other things.

Trinity Brew Co endorse the spirit of '82.

Suds Fest 2024: A celebration of craft beer and hop-tastic flavours.

Villa legends to visit Aston brewery.

Warden's action led to arrest of armed man in city centre.

Street, inclusive, classical, circus plus a flashmob.

Coventry University’s business school has been awarded a prestigious accolade in recognition of the role it has played in helping to kick-start British enterprise.

Champions take part in city centre workout ahead of weekend promotion.

New year, new career?

With the Eurozone crumbling and billions being allocated to bank bailouts, financial stability might seem out of reach.

Bees in Balsall Heath received a welcome boost last Saturday with a new bee garden opened by local MP Roger Godsiff.

This week Laurence Inman is in an arboreal mood.

Marks and Spencer has today called on the Government to create a Bee Action Plan.

From Sir Howard’s hot desk at the La Hula 69 Bar in Las Vegas

RICHARD LUTZ carves his way through the week's tv schedules to find the movies you can't afford to miss.

BGSO inviting orchestral musicians of all backgrounds from across the Midlands and beyond to come and join in for a weekend of making new friends and music in great setting of mac birmingham.

Edgbaston gardens announce annual spring event.

Birmingham Heritage Week celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2024.

CEC celebrates forty years in business with commitment to Net Zero.

Hundreds of young people are set to benefit from more than £750,000 to help kick start their careers.

Unemployed teenagers will get jobs help and guidance when a new pop-up shop opens in Dudley.

Chance to witness ghostly goings on at haunted venue.

Campaigners produce video in fight to save playing fields.

Black Country Industrial Cluster provides energy efficiency support for local businesses.

Great Big Green Week launches at Shakespeare’s New Place

New pilot programme from Girl Grind UK is as easy as ABC.

Safety charity begins arts workshops to teach accident prevention.

Richard Lutz heads for a city break.  

The Lewisham swings into action at Dartmouth golf course.

Treetop Adventure Golf ready to roll in the Bullring this May.

Family golf centre aiming to make pastime accessible for all.

Birmingham Museums Trust launches UK's first Citizens' Jury in a museum.

The Heath Bookshop opening in Kings Heath.

Campaigners look to Lions legacy to save playing fields.

Take the opportunity to see how the city used to be.

Six hundred bikes to be provided to children in disadvantaged Birmingham areas.

Eleven days of unique events discovering the city's history.

Latest stage of planned rollout across the West Midlands.

E-commerce platform Flipkart's logistics arm reported a more than five times surge in its net losses to Rs 1,718.4 crore last fiscal (FY24), compared to Rs 324.6 crore in the previous fiscal (FY23).

The new funding will support Wheelocity’s plans to expand operations across 20,000 towns and villages in southern India over the next year, aiming to reach a user base of 10 million.

The strategic adoption of EVs has resulted in substantial operational efficiencies, lowering the cost per order at the hub level and improving the last-mile delivery speed by 20 per cent, compared to conventional delivery vehicles, Flipkart said.

SBI economists predict a dip in India's GDP growth to 6.5% for the September quarter, citing temporary pressures on the domestic economy. Despite this, they maintain an optimistic outlook, expecting a rebound in the following quarter fueled by rising rural demand and anticipate FY25 growth to approach 7%.

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is convening a Central Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting on November 7-8. The meeting will address concerns regarding food safety on e-commerce platforms and strategize ways to enhance food product surveillance and testing across states.

Retail leasing in India's top eight cities dipped slightly in the third quarter of 2024, driven by strong demand on main streets and limited mall supply. While overall leasing edged down 1%, main streets accounted for 68% of activity, pushing rental rates up in several cities.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to meet with state counterparts on December 21-22 for pre-budget discussions and a GST Council meeting. Key agenda items include potential GST exemptions for certain insurance policies and rate reductions on various goods. The Council may also consider raising GST on luxury items like high-value shoes and watches.

The fund will back startups in the early stage and pick stakes in pre-IPO companies through secondary transactions. It will focus on sectors such as climate and sustainability, fintech and consumer businesses.

India witnessed a surge in gig employment opportunities during the 2024 festive season, with over 1.2 million roles posted. This growth, a 23% increase from the previous year, was fueled by e-commerce expansion and a shift towards flexible work arrangements. Tier II cities are emerging as new gig hubs, while higher pay is attracting skilled professionals.