West Midlands Police arrested three people during a protest last Friday. The protest, with activists from Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil, was part of a global week of action. Activists gathered and marched to the offices of several insurance businesses.
A High Court order banning street cruising has been granted to the city council – with police issuing a warning to organisers and spectators. A three-year injunction is now in place after the council's application was heard at Birmingham High Court.
Despite the financial crisis at Birmingham City Council, five huge projects are set to boost the local economy. This includes the European Athletics Championships, the opening ofm Digbeth Loc studios, investment from HS2, the thriving food scene and the extra transport links,
