Hairdressers and barbers could be key players in spotting the early signs of skin cancer, according to a new University of Portsmouth study. The research, conducted with 37 hairdressers and ...

Roger Bagnall, 40, was crossing Yardley Road in Acocks Green around 7pm on 19 March when he was hit by a police car responding to reports a man had been seen nearby carrying knives. The father-of ...

Flowers attached with notes at the scene read: "To son Roger love Mum," "Roger - taken too soon" and "Roger, gonna miss you." Credit: BPM Media Want a quick and expert briefing on the biggest news ...

A man died last night after being hit by a police car on a 999 call. The 40-year-old man was struck on a built-up area in the Acocks Green area of Birmingham at around 7pm and, despite the best ...

West Midlands Police said the incident took place near the junction of Yardley Road and Florence Road in Acocks Green just before 7pm on Wednesday. Officers were responding to an emergency call ...

The police watchdog has issued an urgent witness appeal after a man was tragically killed by a West Midlands Police car in Acocks Green. The 40-year-old man, who has not yet been named, sadly died ...

The pedestrian, a 40-year-old man, died at the scene on Yardley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham 19th March 2025. WEST MIDS POLICE STATEMENT: 'A man has sadly died after a collision involving a ...

Porto Douro, known for its 'amazing food', generous portions and pleasant atmosphere, had received hundreds of five-star reviews at its original Acocks Green location, which opened in 2019.

The wanted man was arrested after a car was stopped in Acocks Green. Photo: West Midlands Police. West Midlands Police stopped the vehicle in Acocks Green and found a male wanted for kidnapping ...

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious incident in Acocks Green today. The pair suffered burns and are receiving treatment in hospital - and one witness reported seeing 20 police cars ...

The incident happened on Station Road in Acocks Green, with West Midlands Fire Service confirming they were called to a "suspected gas explosion". A West Midlands Police spokesperson told ...