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Monthly Archives: August 2012

BHX and ORD: Sisters Are Doin’ It

Birmingham Airport (UK) and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (USA) have become Sister Airports to formalise a working relationship and commit to the development of new opportunities..

31 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Solihull.

The Birmingham Salon Debate: Have we got copyright wrong?

So what do we make of the current copyright regime? Join in the debate at The Ropewalk, 15-20 St. Paul’s Square, Birmingham

31 August, 2012 in Birmingham, The Debate, Uncategorized, What's on.

Clayson sings chanson at the Kitchen Garden Cafe

31 August, 2012 in Moseley and Kings Heath, Music, What's on.

Entrepreneurs unveil self-designed workspace at Birmingham Science Park

A refurbished 4,500 sq ft workspace has been unveiled at Birmingham Science Park. Designed by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs….

31 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Property Press.

Virgil and The Accelerators

Artrix kicks off its Autumn music programme on Saturday, September 8th with the visit of Bromsgrove based band Virgil and The Accelerators supported by Albany Down.

31 August, 2012 in Bromsgrove, Most recent, Music, West Midlands, What's on.

DC Fontana bring 60s vibe to Bloxwich

The live music scene is looking up again in Bloxwich next month as Bookmark Theatre rings the changes with the return of those supreme exponents of Art & Soul and 1960s-inspired vibe – ‘DC Fontana’

31 August, 2012 in Most recent, Music, West Midlands, What's on.

Green eyes vintage

Tammy Facey explores a quirky shop in Digbeth.

31 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Style and Design.

New drama by BAFTA Award-winning Coventry writer

Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre opens its autumn season in style with brand new drama Fragile in B2 from Sat 8 to Sat 22 Sept, written by Coventry’s very own BAFTA award-winning writer, Geoff Thompson.

30 August, 2012 in Coventry, Most recent, Theatre, What's on.

The Wrong Sort of Blues

Andy Munro watches, and worries about, events at St Andrews.

30 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Comment, Coventry, Football.

Town and Country

Albion have had a successful week in two contrasting games. Terry Wills reports.

30 August, 2012 in Comment, Football, Most recent, West Bromwich.

School’s In

West Midlands Police will be on hand from next week to help children get to school safely.

30 August, 2012 in Most recent, Police, West Midlands.

Driving a Ford Madox Ford renaissance

Laurence Inman extols the joy of quality writing and film making.

29 August, 2012 in Books, Film, Most recent, Television.

The Birmingham Honey Show returns to Martineau Gardens with Alys Fowler

The Birmingham Honey Show is returning to Martineau Gardens, a Community Garden, in Edgbaston, on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 September, from 10am until 4pm.

29 August, 2012 in Edgbaston, Gardening, What's on.

Get it on with the Belgrade Theatre’s new Marc Bolan musical

Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre is to stage a new musical called 20th Century Boy, all about glam rocker Marc Bolan and his band T. Rex.

29 August, 2012 in Coventry, Most recent, Music, Theatre, What's on.

Adult education courses launch at The Public

On Tuesday 25 September The Public in West Bromwich will be launching three new classes for adult learners wanting to discover more about the world of art and digital media

29 August, 2012 in Most recent, West Bromwich.

96 Hours

Dave Woodhall turns up to Villa Park as it opens for 2012-13 business.

29 August, 2012 in Aston, Comment, Football.

University of Birmingham appoints Director for Birmingham Foundation Academy

The University of Birmingham has appointed Lorraine Gaytten as the inaugural Director of Operations and Business Development for the new Birmingham Foundation Academy.

28 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Education.

Coventry University training gets real results for Big Issue vendors

A social enterprise charity led by Coventry University has been working with Big Issue sellers in South Africa to help them develop new skills and access real work opportunities.

28 August, 2012 in Coventry, Most recent.

West Brom savers boost cancer appeal at Birmingham Children’s Hospital

Savers at a leading regional building society have helped to donate more than £65,000 to Birmingham Children’s Hospital…

28 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Health, Medicine, West Bromwich.

Photographs in Urban Coffee

Local landmarks and classic cameras make for a great exhibition.

28 August, 2012 in Architecture, Art and Leisure, Birmingham, What's on.

Ingrid Michaelson @ The Glee

Ingrid Michaelson – US chanteuse tours Human Again album

28 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Music, What's on.

Sweet Soul Music

Booker T Jones was at the Robin on Bank Holiday Monday. Dave Woodhall was watching.

28 August, 2012 in Bilston, Comment, Most recent, Music.

The Watford Gap

Andy Munro on what’s going wrong at Blues, and how it should be put right.

27 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Comment, Football.

This Week at the Robin

Some legendary names and some who might be one day.

27 August, 2012 in Bilston, Most recent, Music, What's on.

Birmingham Jazz Programme Autumn 2012

A run down of who’s lined up for the Birmingham Jazz Programme, Autumn 2012

27 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Music, What's on.

The weekend starts here

Dave Woodhall discovers the hidden attractions of a Friday night in Lye.

27 August, 2012 in Football, Most recent, West Midlands.

#BigupBirmingham gains pace

The city’s #BigupBirmingham campaign continues to grow with new billboard posters appearing across the city yesterday (Friday 24th August).

25 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Tourism.

Arts Council funds Flip

FLIP Festival and Light House Media Centre have been successfully awarded Grants for the Arts funding

24 August, 2012 in Festivals, Most recent, Wolverhampton.

A Hoot for the Owls

Andy Munro on Blues’ Wednesday, bloody Wednesday

23 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Comment, Football.

More Birmingham Library memoirs: The economic case

Alan Clawley with a history lesson on Birmingham town planning and John Madin’s ’70s Birmingham Library

23 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Comment, Features, The Debate.

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