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New Chase Bank rule for debit and credit card holders from July 1

Chase Bank, which has customers in Birmingham, is changing its debit or credit card rules so customers will be able to earn 2% cashback on spending — up from the current 1%.

11 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Meet the new leaders of Birmingham City Council who pledge to 'restore hope'

Roger Harmer, Liberal Democrats, and Julien Pritchard, Greens, have formed a leadership double act to run Birmingham City Council

11 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Birmingham's wealth divide laid bare just three miles apart

Sparkhill, named England's poorest area, and affluent Edgbaston are just three miles apart — a stark illustration of Birmingham's income inequality and wealth gap

11 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

What Birmingham people can do to get mental health support during doctor strikes

Resident doctors will go on strike from 7am on June 15 to 7am on June 19 in a dispute over pay

11 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Teen girl stabbed classmate in neck at Birmingham school and said LMAO

The girl, who was 13 at the time, was found guilty of wounding with intent but cleared of attempted murder

11 June 2026
Coventry Telegraph

Rugby woman charged after several West Midlands Police officers 'assaulted'

Kacey Moncrieffe appeared at Birmingham Magistrates' Court today (June 10)

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Birmingham Indian restaurant named among UK's best pays tribute to Stratford Road curry house

The venue was the only Birmingham restaurant in the prestigious National Restaurant Awards Top 100

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Man who said 'I've killed her' on doorstep pleads guilty to manslaughter 12 years on

Ozekell Empire, now 42, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his girlfriend Andrea Carr, who was found dead at their Nechells home in Birmingham in December 2014.

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Free tennis initiative launches in Erdington for mums and kids ahead of Wimbledon 2026

Rally Together, a new free tennis initiative in Erdington, Birmingham, is inspiring mums and children to get active together ahead of Wimbledon 2026

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Birmingham mum put migraines down to 'being too busy' but ended up unable to walk or talk

Sarah Lewis shares her inspirational health journey, how she has turned her life around, is now home-schooling her son and happily running her own business called Cakey Blinders

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

MP Jess Phillips says grooming inquiry should include Birmingham to 'lift lid'

Vital for grooming inquiry to look at places like Birmingham amid grooming and child sex exploitation cases

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Posh areas of Birmingham where up to £30,000 wiped from value of homes

Latest house price data may make concerning reading for homeowners

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Birmingham schoolgirl who stabbed classmate in neck and said LMAO locked up as last resort

The girl was 13 when she attacked the victim with a Stanley blade having boasted on social media of wanting to kill her

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Birmingham secondary schools named among best in England in new league table

Schools were ranked based on performance in a number of key areas

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

A wild west where rules are ignored - 30 minutes on Birmingham's worst road for parking fines

Nearly 8,000 fines have been handed out along this stretch of Stratford Road already this year

10 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Convicted child sex trafficker last seen in Birmingham on the run after winning bail

The public were urged not to approach him but to call 999 immediately

9 June 2026
Birmingham World

Six arrested and gun recovered after 'disorder' on road in Birmingham

Six people have been arrested after ‘disorder’ in Birmingham last night (Monday 8 June).

9 June 2026
Birmingham World

Football regulator seeks answers over ex-Birmingham City owner David Sullivan following serious allegations

The allegations relate to the period when he owned the Daily Sport and Sunday Sport newspapers

9 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

Birmingham pub which reopened just six months ago closes for good

Mason Newman, who took on The Gunmakers Arms in December, says closing the pub has been one of the most 'challenging and emotional periods' of his life

9 June 2026
Birmingham Mail

'Ease our pain' Digbeth cinema boss asks as Birmingham tram extension delayed again

The second phase of the Eastside Metro Extension should have been finished in May.

9 June 2026

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