The battle for The Close
A cluster of historic buildings in Selly Oak are at the centre of a row between the University of Birmingham and local residents — and no one is backing down
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Chicken Quarter: fair or fowl?
A host of US-style fried chicken shops have colonised a section of New Street.
A second chance for Brum's most controversial exempt accommodation provider?
Plus: leaked audit report reveals union's 'pervasive fraud environment'
Small Heath is drowning in rubbish. So why doesn’t the council’s data say so?
'I paid money for this, I have a contract with the council for this. Make sure you include that in your piece'
Old square, new tricks
This city centre spot has had many lives — what should its next one look like?
Lies n’ bribes: calls for chairman of Birmingham Central Mosque to stand down
Plus, the American beer taking over Walsall
The curious case of the missing councillor
Plus: who are the movers and shakers shaping Brum — and Britain — in years to come?
Last minute dinner parties, Bearwood & Bollywood
An editor's edition from Kate
Secretive and rushed: inside the fire sales flogging £1bn of Brum’s public assets
Plus: which Birmingham councillor reportedly lives in Leeds?
The coach changing world wrestling from a Tyseley gym
Haniyah Kousar is fighting for Muslim women to take their place on the mat
No water, dead horses and a legal battle to save Bewdley's plotlands
A multi-millionaire bought Hill Farm. Then the eviction notices started
The hopes and dreams of New Street
The fed-up council are threatening to silence Brum's noisiest street. We went to find out what all the hullabaloo is about
How much does Birmingham Pride's director owe the public?
Lawrence Barton has settled with creditors but says it 'in no way represents an acceptance of any culpability or guilt'