Erdington7 days agoWhy do lorries still keep hitting railway bridges?National Rail says there are more than 1,500 bridge strikes across Britain's rail network each year.7 days ago1 Jul 2026Everything you need to know as bin changes startMost households move to fortnightly household waste collections alongside the return of recycling.1 Jul 202612 Jun 2026Pastor in court over baptism drowning deathCheryl Bartley, 48, is charged with one count of gross negligence manslaughter. 12 Jun 20265 Jun 2026MP requests 'immediate' help for Thai fall victimLabour's Paulette Hamilton requests an urgent meeting with the Foreign Office over Ethan Lacey, 20.5 Jun 202614 May 2026Pastor in court over baptism deathRobert Smith, 61, was submerged in a pool and left for a total four minutes, a court hears.14 May 20269 May 2026'Prom dress donations show community spirit'More than 100 dresses and suits are donated to a free pop-up boutique for Year 11 pupils.9 May 202630 Apr 2026Villa fans in Dublin jaunt for England-based matchAston Villa fan Paddy Hennessy says "it's not a European away day unless you're on a flight".30 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Cynicism and optimism over end to bin strikeResidents are hopeful an "end is in sight" to the strike but sceptical about the timing.28 Apr 202626 Apr 2026Murder charge over death of man found on pavementMichael Bennett was discovered in Reservoir Road, Erdington, and died in hospital two weeks later.26 Apr 2026...
