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NewsBirmingham Mail

Harborne gets even cooler plus more updates on Birmingham's food and drink scene

Here's the latest food and drink gossip from across the city.

9 October 2026
https://www.birmingham-now.co.uk/

Urgent hunt for missing 28-year-old last seen in Harborne

There's worrying news from our neighbourhood this evening as a 28-year-old has been reported missing. They were last seen right here in Harborne, and a police search is underway. Let's all keep an eye out and share any information that might help bring them home safely.

6 October 2026
Secret Birmingham

Birmingham City Council is auctioning six shop units in the “highly sought-after suburb of Harborne” – with guide prices starting from just £100,000

Exciting news for local entrepreneurs and investors! Birmingham City Council is putting six shop units up for auction right here in our beloved Harborne, with some starting at an incredibly affordable £100,000. Could this be your chance to open a new venture in our highly sought-after area?

20 August 2026
Yahoo News UK

Thug dragged screaming woman away from Harborne phone box as she desperately shouted for help

Oh dear, it sounds like something quite alarming happened right here in Harborne recently! A distressing incident involving a phone box has been reported, and our thoughts are with everyone affected. We'll be keeping a close eye on this developing story.

20 August 2026
Birmingham World

Business ordered to shut as suspected brothel found in West Midlands

The team were made aware of suspicions about illegal sex work at Heloca, on Harborne High Street, earlier this year.

19 August 2026
West Midlands Police

Harborne business closed following investigation by Serious Organised Crime and Exploitation Team

Sad news for our high street this week, as a local business in Harborne has been forced to close its doors following an investigation. The Serious Organised Crime and Exploitation Team has been involved, and while details are still emerging, it's a concerning development for our community.

19 August 2026
Birmingham Mail

Birmingham City Council selling six shop units in 'most desired suburb' at latest auction

The properties, located off Harborne Park Road, Albert Walk and Albert Road in Harborne, will be sold in Bond Wolfe's next auction on Thursday, September 10

16 August 2026
Birmingham World

Three teenagers arrested on 'suspicion of possession of a firearm'

Teens arrested following Harborne disorder.

13 August 2026
The Solihull Observer

CRICKET – Dorridge suffer seven-wicket defeat at Harborne

Big news for our local cricket scene! Our very own Harborne Cricket Club has secured a fantastic seven-wicket victory against Dorridge. What a brilliant performance from our lads on the home turf!

11 August 2026
Birmingham Mail

Harborne hub replaces 'lost banks' after five year campaign

Major banks have been closing their high street branches across the city at a frightening rate - now one area has a solution for residents

30 July 2026
Birmingham Mail

Birmingham music teacher, 82, jailed for raping teenage girl in secret hidden for decades

Keith Allen groomed and then raped the 17-year-old at his home in Harborne while she was suffering an allergic reaction

26 July 2026
West Midlands Police

Appeal after theft in Harborne

Oh dear, some upsetting news from our local streets! West Midlands Police have put out an appeal following a theft right here in Harborne. Let's keep an eye out and see if we can help them with their enquiries.

21 July 2026
TheBusinessDesk.com

Mansion tax warning for Edgbaston, Solihull and Harborne homeowners as consultation opens

Harborne homeowners, get ready! A new consultation has opened that could impact your property. We're keeping a close eye on this for you, so you're fully informed about any potential changes.

21 July 2026
Birmingham Mail

I went Harborne charity shop hunting and hit the £600 jackpot in two minutes

After someone donated a £38,400 copy of The Hobbit to Oxfam on Harborne High Street, I rushed over to see if I could find any other treasures - it happened almost immediately.

15 July 2026
Birmingham Mail

Birmingham City Council nets £500k in property sales but two sites go unsold

The authority sold a Chinese takeaway for more than £300,000 and a retail site for £170,000 in Harborne

12 July 2026
Birmingham Mail

Harborne man admits stealing wedding dresses from hotel room during first date

Daljeet Dullay pleaded guilty to burglary and assaulting a police officer after meeting a woman from social media at a London hotel on their first date

5 July 2026
Birmingham Mail

Harborne man's 'embarrassing' first date at hotel lands him in court

Daljeet Dullay was sentenced for burglary after entering another room and taking wedding dresses

30 June 2026
Cryptonews.net

Nigel Farage accused of undervaluing Christopher Harborne jet loan by $666K

A local name, Christopher Harborne, is in the news regarding a significant financial matter involving Nigel Farage. This story touches upon a financial detail that's come to light, with a considerable sum involved.

19 June 2026
Yahoo News UK

Reform receive another £3 MILLION from crypto baron Christopher Harborne

Exciting news for our local community! We've heard that a significant donation has been made to Reform, with a generous contribution from Christopher Harborne, a name that might ring a bell locally. This substantial sum could bring some interesting developments our way.

4 June 2026
B31 Voices

Café operators wanted for award winning Reloved Brum superstore in Harborne

Exciting news for our local foodies and entrepreneurs! Reloved Brum, the award-winning superstore right here in Harborne, is on the lookout for new café operators. Could this be your chance to bring your culinary talents to our vibrant community?

29 May 2026

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