Small changes to how we shop can make a big difference 🌱 Kings Heath is home to some brilliant local businesses making it easier to shop more consciously – from secondhand and vintage finds to repair services that help you keep your things for longer. With Oxfam’s Secondhand September, Sustainable Fashion Week starting soon and […]
There’s plenty to celebrate at Mathnasium Kings Heath, with local students achieving some fantastic GCSE results this year. The centre, which opened in Kings Heath in January 2025, supported 23 students through their GCSEs this year – and 89% of them passed. Even more impressively, 42% achieved one or two grades higher than they were […]
The Kings Heath Street Art & Graffiti Portfolio spotlights the vibrant and dynamic custom artwork that lines the streets of Kings Heath. Featuring collaborative murals from renowned artists to neighbourhood-inspired work by local talent. Discover projects that you may not have spotted before and take a closer look at the bold and brilliant pieces that […]
Jobs Board: 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. Applications close […]
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 […]
Read the Kings Heath & Brandwood Litter Pickers Autumn Newsletter here!
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 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 […]
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 […]
