DigestMonday, 28 September 2026

Today in Birmingham — 28 September

Today in Birmingham: Stories to make you smile from across the West Midlands, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.

Reporting by Birmingham Gazette NewsroomBirmingham, west_midlandsPublished 28 Sept 2026, 08:05 BST

Today in Birmingham — 28 September — Birmingham news photo (BBC Birmingham & Black Country) — Image: BBC Birmingham & Black Country

A quick round-up of what's happening in Birmingham today, with links to the original coverage.

Stories to make you smile from across the West Midlands — The West Midlands has positive stories including a teenager's role in Thomas & Friends and lemur news. (BBC Birmingham & Black Country)

Your photos: Baa-rilliant sheep, swans and sunsets — Readers submitted autumn photos featuring sheep in Warwickshire, frosted cobwebs in Wolverhampton, and wildlife in Staffordshire. (BBC Birmingham & Black Country)