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Birmingham Live on Windows Pc

Developed By: Reach plc

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 3.352 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 9.5.9
Size 74.6 MB
Release Date December 12, 25
Category News & Magazines Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (12)]

What's New:
This release is mostly bug fixes, tidy up and maintenance, all meant to improve your experience. This includes some general UI and UX tidy up around the app.... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Introducing BirminghamLive: Your Ultimate Midlands Experience


Welcome to BirminghamLive, your go-to app for all things Birmingham. Immerse yourself in a world of local news, ente... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Birmingham Live and install on Windows PC. Birmingham Live is free News & Magazines app, developed by Reach plc. Latest version of Birmingham Live is 9.5.9, was released on 2025-12-12 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Birmingham Live is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 3,352 users, 1,676 users had rated it 5*, 533 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Birmingham Live on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Birmingham Live on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Birmingham Live on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Birmingham Live using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Birmingham Live" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Birmingham Live on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Birmingham Live" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Introducing BirminghamLive: Your Ultimate Midlands Experience


Welcome to BirminghamLive, your go-to app for all things Birmingham. Immerse yourself in a world of local news, entertainment, events, and more. Stay connected with the heart of the region and never miss a beat on what's happening in Birmingham and beyond. With our user-friendly interface and comprehensive coverage, you'll have your finger on the pulse of the Midlands like never before.


What’s included?
Stay Informed:
Get the latest breaking news, compelling journalism and exclusive reporting at your fingertips. From the Senedd to traffic and travel updates, we've got you covered.


Breaking News Alerts:
Be the first to know about important news, updates and events with our real-time push notifications. From breaking news stories to traffic updates, we'll keep you informed and connected.


Personalised Content:
Customise your newsfeed based on your preferences and interests. Stay up-to-date with the topics you care about effortlessly.


Live Sports Coverage:
Never miss a moment of the action with our extensive coverage of our rugby and football teams. Get the latest team news, interviews, expert analysis and more.


What's On:
Plan your weekends with ease and stay up to date with Welsh culture, from the biggest gig announcements to the latest restaurant reviews.


Interactive Features:
Share articles with friends, leave comments, and participate in polls to voice your opinions.


Save For Later:
Save articles to read later, even when you're offline, so you can enjoy your news on the go, anytime.


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This release is mostly bug fixes, tidy up and maintenance, all meant to improve your experience. This includes some general UI and UX tidy up around the app. There are bigger changes on the way so stay tuned for more.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.