Birmingham police flood streets in attempt to snuff out New Year’s Eve celebratory gunfire

More than 100 officers were deployed for Operation Close Out, formerly known as Operation Crack Down, a holiday crime ...

Birmingham homicides dropped to shocking 10-year low in 2025: ‘Every number is a person’

For the first time in a decade, Birmingham ended 2025 with less than 100 homicides. There were 88 homicides in 2025, down ...

All the shops that closed in Birmingham Bullring and Grand Central in 2025 - full list

The Perfume Shop - The fragrance retailer was shut by mid-November, leaving an empty unit in its wake in Grand Central. It's ...