
Death of a hero
Benjamin Zephaniah: 15 April 1958 - 7 December 2023
Benjamin Zephaniah: 15 April 1958 - 7 December 2023
Plus: Andy Street's request for policing powers granted
Plus: Yet another probe into Birmingham City Council
Plus: A delicious guide to the region's Dhabas, and Carl Chinn on the Peaky Blinders
Why I left my stable job to start The Dispatch
Plus: A big development about our broken roads
Plus: The drive to eliminate new cases of HIV
Plus: 21 new penguins arrive in Dudley
Plus: An apology from me and some historic photos exclusively for Dispatch readers
Charlie Sihota thought a life in the Post Office was all 'licking stamps'. It turned out to be rather more than that
Plus: Get into Blue Nose Day
Plus: A couture dance party
The government is ‘Risking Birmingham’s Road Network’ and we all need to sign a petition, apparently
Plus: your invitation to an inspirational supper club
Plus: Birmingham Film Festival reaches a climax and the rest of our Monday Briefing
Plus: is Birmingham losing the balti forever?