Reforms to the Mental Health Act announced
A “landmark” reform to mental health laws was announced last week, with aims to tackle…
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Birmingham theatre fears for its staff during the lockdown
Source:Kyle-head on Unsplash A Birmingham theatre fears for their staff as they have postponed all…
Universal Credit cut to be debated in House Of Commons
Credit: Christopher Bill via Unsplash The Labour party is using its Opposition Day, later today,…
Meet the Birmingham artist living with “man on fire” syndrome
A Birmingham artist is on a mission – to teach people about her invisible illness.…
Midlands leads the number of vaccines administered in England
Photo by Lisa Ferdinando With almost half a million vaccines administered, the Midlands are the…
“There is going to be a massive backlog for me” – Birmingham driving instructor on coping with the pandemic halting business
By TOM FAIR and GEORGE WILLOUGHBY Source: The Rider Academy (Via: Unsplash) The number of…
Birdwatching, mental health and conservation: Rob Swift on taking part in the Big Garden Birdwatch 2021
Birmingham Eastside spoke to Rob Swift, of the West Midland Bird Club, about the Big Garden Birdwatch, and the difference it can make.
Commonwealth Games struggling with engagement in Birmingham
The Commonwealth Games Overview And Scrutiny Committee met today to discuss engagement with Birmingham’s communities and their elected members.
WATCH: BE Talks – Black Country Blokes chat about mental health podcast
Five guys from the West Midlands are aiming to get men talking about their mental…
“We even had nurses reach out” – the Birmingham sweet shop STILL providing free school meals
The Halal Candy Corner, a family run sweet shop based in Alum Rock, are to extend their emergency food scheme to support struggling families over the winter lockdown.