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Council to spend £422,000 on new roofs at Kings Heath secondary school

Inspectors found the annexe roof had reached the end of its life, with cracking, blistering and leaks.

9 October 2026 Source: BirminghamWorld

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The ARIA-funded project will start by tackling one of the hardest problems in lithium extraction.

8 October 2026 Source: University of Birmingham

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The city has the highest number outside London, according to a Centre for Cities study.

7 October 2026 Source: Birmingham Live

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Students will volunteer, create content and meet writers, with several festival events hosted at the Conservatoire.

6 October 2026 Source: Birmingham City University

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It is one of only three universities in England to hold the charter.

5 October 2026 Source: Birmingham City University

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The Henderson Programme has supported 326 students and aims for 200 a year.

4 October 2026 Source: Birmingham City University

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The Games come to the NEC from 10 to 17 July 2027.

3 October 2026 Source: University College Birmingham

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The university is in the top 100 of both the THE and QS global tables.

2 October 2026 Source: University of Birmingham

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Two new degree apprenticeships let people train as social workers while earning.

1 October 2026 Source: University College Birmingham

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Families could save up to 495 pounds a child, but they still need to apply.

28 September 2026 Source: Department for Education