Council officer recommend Olton apartment block is given approval despite objections

Birmingham City Council's planning committee approved the new ten-storey office building this week

The pensioner reportedly did not seem 'distressed' or 'worried' as she drove full throttle towards Birmingham's Spaghetti Junction

Birmingham City Council has vowed to clampdown on motorists using Broad Street's bus and tram lanes illegally as it looks to keep the city centre moving during the festive period and beyond