The family of a Birmingham man who was stabbed to death in Winson Green on Friday (4 December), have released a tribute to him, as officers make a fifth arrest. Sohail Ali, aged 29, was knifed a number of times in the chest and back at around 2.30pm in Summerfield Park, Dudley Road.  A […]
Barr Residential Scheme have been officially named. They were selected through a contest in which members of the public were invited to submit their suggestions and ideas. Louise Kilbride of Handsworth Wood impressed a panel of judges drawn from members of the local community, councillors and project officials with her submission – based on the theme […]
Police have arrested three more people after a man was stabbed to death in Winson Green on Thursday (3 December). The suspects were held on suspicion of murder yesterday (Monday) and remain in custody today (Tuesday). They’ll be questioned over the death of the 29-year-old victim, who was stabbed a number of times in the […]
Police have launched a fresh plea for information after a pedestrian hit by a car in Birmingham last month has now died. Alan Worgan suffered serious injuries after being struck by a VW Golf in Dolphin Lane, Acocks Green, at around 12.30pm on 17 November. The 45-year-old sadly died in hospital on Friday (4 December) […]
As rough sleepers face the double threat of harsh winter weather and the ongoing pandemic the region’s local authorities have come together to announce their joint winter plan for individuals at risk of rough sleeping. In collaboration with the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), the Homelessness Taskforce, and partners from the public, private and voluntary […]
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man who was repeatedly stabbed in Winson Green yesterday (Friday) died in hospital. The man, who is thought to be in his 20s, was stabbed a number of times in the chest and back at around 2.30pm in Summerfield Park, Dudley Road. He was taken to hospital […]
WMP have charged five men police believe are involved in running a major drugs supply chain in Birmingham. The arrests came during a day of action (3 December) that saw dozens of officers involved in raids on 10 addresses in the east of the city. Warrants were executed at properties suspected of being used as […]