March 2026 Newsletter

March 27, 2026

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Jobs in Kings Heath: March 2026

March 23, 2026

Jobs in Kings Heath: March 2026   BAR STAFF The Juke  Join a friendly team of staff in a popular and down-to-earth local bar. The team are looking for multiple new bartenders who will also occasionally work next door at vintage clothing shop, Top Banana. No previous experience is necessary. Expect 15-20 hours per week. […]

International Women’s Day Portraits

March 20, 2026

For International Women’s Day, we wanted to celebrate some of our extraordinary female-led shops and businesses in Kings Heath. These portraits highlight just a few of the entrepreneurs, creators and managers whose work strengthens our neighbourhood and inspires others. International Women’s Day 2026 marks an incredible milestone – 115 years of collective action, advocacy, progress […]

Jobs Board November 2025

November 14, 2025

Jobs in Kings Heath: November 2025   KINGS HEATH COMMUNITY CENTRE Business Development Manager Kings Heath Community Centre is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Business Development Manager to lead strategic growth and enhance community engagement.. This role will oversee the centre’s transition from council to community ownership, develop sustainable business models and improve operational logistics.  […]

Kings Heath & Brandwood Litter Pickers Autumn Newsletter

November 10, 2025

Read the Kings Heath & Brandwood Litter Pickers Autumn Newsletter here!

What’s On in November

November 10, 2025

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Jobs Board August 2025

August 27, 2025

Jobs in Kings Heath: August 2025   THE KITCHEN GARDEN CAFÉ Kitchen/Café Manager A long-standing staple on York Road, The Kitchen Garden Café is looking for a new manager to support café operations and the wide variety of events, weddings, gigs and community events hosted by this much-loved, independent business. To find out more and […]

Kings Heath Vacant Properties

August 26, 2025

Kings Heath currently has a number of vacant business properties available! In a variety of shapes and sizes, each are in great locations within the local area. Whether you are considering your very first venture or planning the next stage of your business journey, these spaces are full of potential and waiting for the right idea […]

Kings Heath & Brandwood Litter Pickers Newsletter

August 7, 2025

For all the latest litter picking news and for a large dose of community spirit, take a look at the King Heath & Brandwood Litter Picking summer newsletter! Find out about how you can get involved, when upcoming litter picks are, and what incredible impact this group have in our local area. With 6,769 hours […]

Stage2 Youth Theatre: ‘Jekyll and Hyde’

June 10, 2025

Tickets now on sale for Birmingham Youth Theatre’s production of Jekyll and Hyde.    Stage2, Birmingham’s longest-running youth theatre, is delighted to announce that, following the success of their 5-star production of Ted Hughes’ Tales from Ovid in April, tickets are now on sale for their summer production of Jekyll and Hyde by Evan Placey, […]

Active Travel Ambassadors in Kings Heath

May 15, 2025

Active Travel Ambassadors in Kings Heath   My name is Jenny and, as well as being a Kings Heath resident, I work for Modeshift as the Active Travel Ambassador Coordinator for the West Midlands. The Active Travel Ambassador (ATA) programme, funded by Active Travel England, is for secondary school students. It is designed to empower […]

Jobs in Kings Heath: May 2025

May 13, 2025

Jobs in Kings Heath: May 2025   Acorns Children’s Hospice Looking to be part of something bigger? Donate your time and support Acorns Children’s Hospice in their provision of lifechanging care for seriously ill children.  You can apply to join their heroic team of Shop Volunteers via the Acorns website. For further information, contact: volunteer@acorns.org.uk.    […]

Dom Pipkin: ‘Tales of New Orleans’

April 23, 2025

Alongside a glittering session career including David Byrne, Paul Weller, Ray Davies, Paloma Faith and Morcheeba, pianist and songwriter Dom Pipkin is “one of the world’s greatest exponents of New Orleans piano” says Blues in Britain Magazine. Pipkin delivers the most compelling, authentic take on this highly infectious, life-affirming blend of blues, gospel, street, jazz […]

Hidden Gems: The Polar Bear

April 11, 2025

In a world obsessed by change, one modest York Road terrace stands upright and unmoving, a beacon of continuity for all those who pass by. For thirty years, The Polar Bear has served as a haven for local musos, providing them with a space in which to indulge their passions and connect with like-minded individuals. […]

Kings Heath & Brandwood Litter Pickers: Spring Newsletter

April 9, 2025

With very little movement on what is now ominously being referred to as ‘The Birmingham Bin Strike,’ the task being faced by the Kings Heath & Brandwood Litter Pickers has become increasingly difficult in recent months… Nevertheless, a group of their marvellous volunteers can still be spotted on the High Street every Sunday morning, helping […]

Mother’s Day in Kings Heath

March 27, 2025

Nothing says Mother’s Day quite like an overpriced trip into town, culminating in family meltdown… Well, what if we told you all that could be avoided, simply by staying local, and shopping small? Check out our updated Mother’s Day Gift Guide for our top recommendations of where to go and what to buy in Kings […]