Summary

  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. 🎧 Is the squad strong enough already?published at 12:06 British Summer Time 8 July

    BBC CWR's Will Oelrich is joined live by the Sky Blues Fancast panel to discuss all the talking points over the past seven days.

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  2. Construction of energy-efficient homes beginspublished at 11:58 British Summer Time 8 July

    The homes in Low Hill have timber frames to reduce carbon footprint and energy consumption.

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  3. Police seize illegal e-bikes in city centrepublished at 11:16 British Summer Time 8 July

    The e-bikes were found to reach speeds of more than 40mph, with one seized bike reaching more than 70mph.

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  4. Attempted murder arrests after man stabbedpublished at 11:03 British Summer Time 8 July

    Police arrest a 22-year-old man and 48-year-old woman after a man was injured in the attack.

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  5. Attempted murder arrest following street attackpublished at 10:14 British Summer Time 8 July

    A 26-year-old is being held over an attack in Kings Heath which left a man in a critical condition.

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  6. Primary school told to improve by Ofstedpublished at 10:01 British Summer Time 8 July

    Inspectors raised a number of concerns about Harborne Primary School, which was previously rated outstanding.

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  7. US trade pause a factor in JLR sales fallpublished at 07:29 British Summer Time 8 July

    Sales to the US paused in April and JLR says the wind-down in some older models was also a factor.

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  8. Preachers prompt debate on limit of free speechpublished at 07:04 British Summer Time 8 July

    A business owner is tired of people feeling they can't come into her town, so hands out compliments.

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  9. Bereaved dads given support in 'macho' industrypublished at 06:24 British Summer Time 8 July

    Not enough support is available for fathers who have suffered baby loss, says charity Aching Arms.

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  10. Artist describes 'honour' of meeting Ozzy Osbournepublished at 06:17 British Summer Time 8 July

    The Black Sabbath frontman's signature is on artwork that sells for £16,000 at auction for charity.

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  11. Alcohol advice offered in city with high abuse ratepublished at 06:09 British Summer Time 8 July

    In 2023, Wolverhampton had the highest rate of alcohol-specific deaths in the country.

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  12. DJ cycling to Ibiza while spinning tracks published at 06:08 British Summer Time 8 July

    Andy Gulch is aiming to raise £20,000 over the 40-day journey for Birmingham Children's Hospital and The Albion Foundation.

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  13. 'I set up a social group for sober people'published at 06:04 British Summer Time 8 July

    Laura Mitchell says giving up drinking was the "best decision" she ever made.

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  14. Plans to build M54-M6 link road announcedpublished at 06:02 British Summer Time 8 July

    There is currently no direct link from the M54 to the M6 north, which puts pressure on local roads.

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  15. Work starts on £12m RAF Cosford accommodationpublished at 06:01 British Summer Time 8 July

    The station's commander says the accommodation will have a "hugely positive impact" on personnel.

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  16. Man sleeping in car while on housing wait listpublished at 06:00 British Summer Time 8 July

    Mark Piggott says a council has turned down his weekly bids for an affordable one-bed property.

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  17. Flying Scotsman visit extended after sell-outpublished at 05:58 British Summer Time 8 July

    An extra day is added to the locomotive's visit to the Severn Valley Railway after tickets sold out.

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  18. Pitch-perfect mowing by football groundsmanpublished at 05:57 British Summer Time 8 July

    Westfields FC groundsman Joe Mecke-Davis turns computer design into football pitch reality.

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  19. New tennis players get selfie with Carlos Alcarazpublished at 05:54 British Summer Time 8 July

    Members of a scheme teaching women from diverse backgrounds to play tennis enjoy a tour of Wimbledon.

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  20. Man in critical condition after rush hour attackpublished at 21:49 British Summer Time 7 July

    Police say the "appalling" attack took place while people were walking and driving in the area.

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