Selly Oak man imprisoned for murder of pregnant girlfriend
A Selly Oak resident has been sentenced to life imprisonment after stabbing his pregnant ex-girlfriend in broad daylight. The post Selly Oak man imprisoned for murder of pregnant girlfriend appeared...
View ArticleSelly Oak landlord fined £8000 over failure to obtain HMO license
Mr Panesar and JPS Properties are fined for failing to acquire HMO licenses for four Selly Oak properties The post Selly Oak landlord fined £8000 over failure to obtain HMO license appeared first on...
View ArticleBegging problems return to Bristol Road
Following from the concern raised about begging last December, Carys Bedford reports on the return of begging to Selly Oak. The post Begging problems return to Bristol Road appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleVale Fest host ‘Battle of the Bands’ at the Duck and Scholar
In hope to find performers for this year’s Vale Fest, the Duck and Scholar played host to a ‘Battle of the Bands’ last Friday. The post Vale Fest host ‘Battle of the Bands’ at the Duck and Scholar...
View ArticleApproved plans for 650 new homes in Selly Oak
Plans to create over six hundreds new homes at the former Selly Oak hospital has been given approved. The post Approved plans for 650 new homes in Selly Oak appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleBristol Road closed after serious traffic collision
There has been a serious incident involving a large tanker vehicle and a man outside Aldi supermarket on Bristol Road in Selly Oak. The post Bristol Road closed after serious traffic collision appeared...
View ArticleRooster House to accept Meal Plan
Popular Selly Oak Chicken shop to accept Meal Plan, the University Halls food credit scheme, from Term 3. The post Rooster House to accept Meal Plan appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleSelly Oak sees fall in reported crime
The amount of reported crime in Selly Oak has decreased, whilst crime taking place on the University campus or the Vale has increased. The post Selly Oak sees fall in reported crime appeared first on...
View ArticleRedbrick Housing Survey: 70% have hot water issues
Redbrick launched the 2015 Housing Survey to find out how students have been living this year and the results are in. The post Redbrick Housing Survey: 70% have hot water issues appeared first on...
View ArticlePolice appeal for witnesses of Selly Oak sexual assault
The police appeal comes after the attack of a 19-year-old student in Selly Oak in the early hours of February 20th. The post Police appeal for witnesses of Selly Oak sexual assault appeared first on...
View ArticleInvestigation: Crime Along The Canals
After reports of violent bike thefts along the canals in Birmingham, Redbrick decided to investigate patterns of crime along the canal towpaths local to students. The post Investigation: Crime Along...
View ArticleSelly Oak Muggings
A series of muggings have been reported in Selly Oak; leaving students scared in their place of residence. The post Selly Oak Muggings appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleStudent Accommodation Plans in Selly Oak Approved
Council members vote in favour of Victorian Mansion to be renovated into student accommodation, despite opposing campaign from residents. The post Student Accommodation Plans in Selly Oak Approved...
View Article‘Selly Sausage’ Up For Sale
The Selly Sausage was founded 24 years ago by University of Birmingham graduates, and has since been a popular destination and hangover cure for the university’s students. The post ‘Selly Sausage’ Up...
View ArticleSelly Oak Residents Fight ‘Cowboy’ Landlords
News' Kris Burnett reports on why Selly Oak residents are angry that their streets are being changed for student housing The post Selly Oak Residents Fight ‘Cowboy’ Landlords appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleCrime Wave Grips Selly Oak
Women in Selly Oak have been advised not to walk home alone after a string of indecent exposure attacks have taken place in the area The post Crime Wave Grips Selly Oak appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticlePolice Confirm Gunshots Fired on Tiverton Road
Police confirm gunshots were fired on Tiverton Road in Selly Oak on Wednesday night. This follows multiple reports from students living nearby who claim to have heard the gunshots The post Police...
View ArticleRooster House to accept Meal Plan
Popular Selly Oak Chicken shop to accept Meal Plan, the University Halls food credit scheme, from Term 3. The post Rooster House to accept Meal Plan appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleBirmingham Cycle Revolution In Gear For 2018 Commuter ‘Highway’
News’ Erin Santillo reports on the £12.4 million cycle route that will connect UoB to the city centre and beyond The post Birmingham Cycle Revolution In Gear For 2018 Commuter ‘Highway’ appeared first...
View ArticlePetition calls for Council to ‘Stand Up For “Stirchley’
On the 22nd December 2016, Birmingham City Council approved a planning application from Lidl to build a brand new store on the Stirchley site of Fitness First and PSL Bowling The post Petition calls...
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