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Monthly Archives: December 2012

Local hospitals’ emergency departments under pressure

Hospital A&E departments are under extreme pressure this New Year’s Eve and emergency doctors are urging people to consider alternatives if their case is not urgent.

31 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Emergency Services, Health, NHS.

Since Monroe raising money for Children Today

The Midlands based band Since Monroe have been beavering away at new material since the release of their debut EP Lost Generation. This time they’re back with the single Everyone’s a Statue

31 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Music, What's on.

Fundraiser Cabaret Night for the Moxafrica TB Charity at the Kitchen Garden

Next Sunday evening (January 6th) there is a fundraising cabaret evening being held at The Kitchen Garden Café, York Road, Kings Heath.

31 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Health, Moseley and Kings Heath, Music, Poetry, What's on.

Gordon Harley’s thought for the New Year

Thinking of making New Year resolutions? Gordon Harley asks that you stop and give a little more thought to your plans.

31 December, 2012 in Health, Most recent.

The China Crisis

Andy Munro surveys the St Andrews scene and does not see a Happy New Year.

30 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Comment, Football.

The Elston Interview: Fiscal Cliff Answers All Your Questions

Sir Howard Elston, our home economics editor, sits down with Fiscal Cliff in his Tampa Bay pad to find out why President Obama must make compromises.

29 December, 2012 in Business, Gardening, Most recent.
New park

The new city park

Alan Clawley scans a Birmingham landscape with a highly critical eye.

28 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Environment, Property Press.

Birmingham Jazz makes a resolution to bring even better jazz to Birmingham in 2013

Birmingham Jazz is entering the New Year with an even more impressive mix of leading national, regional and local jazz.

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

Rubbishing house prices

Living close to a rubbish tip reduces house prices by 2.6%, research shows.

28 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Environment.

Back on the road again

Terry Wills talks about the Albion’s resurgent form.

27 December, 2012 in Comment, Football, Most recent.

Barnsley Chopped

Andy Munro on Blues’ Boxing Day menu. No turkeys here.

27 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Comment, Football.

Laurence Inman’s cunning plans

Laurence Inman’s cunning plans – one of which involves more standing

27 December, 2012 in Features, Moseley and Kings Heath.

Birmingham gears up for MIPIM 2013

Leading businesses across Birmingham are joining forces once again to attend the world’s leading real estate show next year.

27 December, 2012 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Environment, Local history, Politics, Property Press.

Martin Longley’s New York Sounds: Brazil In NYC

Martin Longley appreciates a sudden invasion of Brazilian artists in New York City…

27 December, 2012 in Features, Most recent, Music, New York sounds.

King Pleasure and The Biscuit Boys

The institution that is King Pleasure and The Biscuit Boys makes a welcome return to Artrix on Saturday, January 5th

24 December, 2012 in Bromsgrove, Most recent, Music, What's on.

We’re not boring anymore

Dave Woodhall isn’t downbeat about Villa on Sunday. Honest.

24 December, 2012 in Aston, Comment, Football.

Clarets bottle it

Andy Munro watches a youthful Blues side battling at St Andrews.

24 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Comment, Football.

Screengrab: The Xmas Edition Plus All The Carry On Films You Would Ever Need

TV films galore over the Xmas period, Check oout Richard Lutz’s recommendations

23 December, 2012 in Art and Leisure, Comment, Most recent.

Sir Albert’s Christmas card and coping with loss

Alan Clawley spots a confusing, yet festive, dichotomy.

22 December, 2012 in Architecture, Birmingham, Christmas, Environment, Style and Design.

Guns and America: A Lawyer from the USA Gives His Opinion

American lawyer Jim Burke gives us his assessment on the gun debate in the US,

21 December, 2012 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Olympian boosts the takings

Olympic hockey star Sally Walton took a festive step forward to help Solihull School’s Parents Association achieve a new fundraising goal.

21 December, 2012 in Education, Most recent, Olympics, Solihull, Sport.

Happy Christmas

It’s THAT time of the year again and The Birmingham Press wishes all its readers a jolly time over the holiday (Winterval?).

21 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Uncategorized.

Rally to Restore Confidence

The Forum for the Built Environment is holding a national Rally to Restore Confidence in building

21 December, 2012 in Architecture, Birmingham, Property Press, What's on.

Guns, the United States and The Law

A week after the Newtown massacre, Richard Lutz ponders the unresolved gun debate in the States.

21 December, 2012 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Sonia Audhali – Little Yemen at mac Birmingham

A new exhibition capturing rare images of the Yemeni community in the West Midlands is to go on display at mac birmingham next year.

21 December, 2012 in Edgbaston, Exhibitions, Local history, What's on.

Training staff help children’s hospice

Staff at a Black Country training company donned Santa hats and handed over hundreds of pounds worth of toys to Acorns Children’s Hospice.

21 December, 2012 in Christmas, Most recent, Walsall.

Mayanday Alert

Let’s hope you haven’t made any plans for the weekend. Dave Woodhall has a farewell message.

20 December, 2012 in Most recent.

Art gallery owner turns artist as photos of Birmingham go on show

As an art gallery owner, Lee Benson is well used to exhibiting the work of others. But now his own artwork has gone on display on the streets of Birmingham.

20 December, 2012 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Exhibitions, What's on.

The Arctic Star

The Arctic Star medal and why Andy Goff will be applying for one even though the recipient isn’t bothered.

20 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Features, Local history.

Hammering the Canaries?

Terry Wills ponders on Albion’s pre-Xmas blip

20 December, 2012 in Football, Most recent, West Bromwich.

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