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Monthly Archives: July 2013

Local Music festival a resounding success

The first ever Lichfield Rocks festival raised over £2,500 for St Giles Hospice in Whittington.

31 July, 2013 in Most recent, Music, Staffordshire.

Serving up a family size dose of George’s Marvellous Medicine

Hotel Teatro presents the fantastic well loved story, George’s Marvellous Medicine at Artrix.

31 July, 2013 in Bromsgrove, What's on.

The joy of trees

This week Laurence Inman is in an arboreal mood.

31 July, 2013 in Environment, Features, Longbridge.

The Old Joint Stock’s 150th Birthday

Have you ever looked around this wonderful building? Time to do so.

31 July, 2013 in Architecture, Birmingham, Local history, What's on.

Carnival advice

“Have a safe and enjoyable carnival” is the police message to anyone attending Sunday’s Handsworth festivities.

31 July, 2013 in Most recent, What's on.

“I’ll say yes to tens of thousands of dollars”

Dave Woodhall talks to Andy Fraser, bass player with Free and inadvertent seller of blockbuster films.

30 July, 2013 in Bilston, Most recent, Music.

Aid for rail collection

There’s good news for a local museum.

30 July, 2013 in Most recent, Shropshire, Tourism.

Polar explorer encourages Birmingham businesses to get adventurous

A Midlands-based polar explorer is encouraging local businesses to take advantage of a new high-tech facility in the region.

30 July, 2013 in Birmingham, Business, Coventry.

Shappi Khorsandi: Live – UK tour 2013

Shappi Khorsandi is one of the hottest comedy prospects in the country. She is back with a brand new show for 2013: Live

30 July, 2013 in Comedy, What's on.

Satnav warning following court case

Motorists are being urged by a road safety charity to concentrate at all times following the case of a driver who killed a cyclist while she was altering her satnav.

30 July, 2013 in Cycling, Most recent, Motoring.

Suburban Birmingham from the Archives

This film from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) investigates Suburban Birmingham

30 July, 2013 in Birmingham, Local history.

Martineau Gardens wins Best Green Space Award

A Community Garden and oasis for wildlife, in Edgbaston, has been recognised as one of the best community run green spaces in the country

30 July, 2013 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Environment.

The keys to the coffin works handed over

After more than 10 years of fundraising and development, Birmingham Conservation Trust has announced that work is starting on the city’s newest heritage attraction.

30 July, 2013 in Architecture, Birmingham.

Engineering pedal power

Engineers from Birmingham-based building services provider J S Wright turned to pedal power to raise an impressive £1,525 for the British Heart Foundation.

30 July, 2013 in Birmingham, Business, Cycling.

Charity cheque handed over to Mayor

A cheque worth over £1,000 has been presented to the Mayor of Wolverhampton in support of her designated charities.

30 July, 2013 in Most recent, Sport, Wolverhampton.

This week at the Robin

There’s definitely some unusual events taking place.

28 July, 2013 in Bilston, Most recent, What's on.

Flying for fun

From wartime classrooms to building your own glider, the RAF Museum at Cosford has plenty going on during the summer holidays.

28 July, 2013 in Most recent, West Midlands.

Eat together, play together

Advice on staying healthy from medical experts.

28 July, 2013 in Health, Most recent.

The taming of the Tigers

Andy Munro gets some pre-season training at St Andrews.

28 July, 2013 in Football, Most recent.

The Big Give Garden Party

With no forecast of snow for the area, Sunday 28th July will be a good day to enjoy one of the glorious gardens of the Cotswolds.

26 July, 2013 in Gardening, Most recent, Shopping, Warwickshire.

Here we go again

Terry Wills looks forward to the start of another new season at the Hawthorns.

26 July, 2013 in Football, Most recent, West Bromwich.

New report – Don’t stigmatise the families of gang members

Young people join ‘gangs’ in response to a multitude of hardships and the role of the family should not be exaggerated or stigmatised, says a team of criminologists at London Metropolitan University.

26 July, 2013 in Most recent, Police.

Birmingham – an airport for Britain

Birmingham Airport has today published its response to the Airports Commission’s challenge to deliver aviation capacity in the long-term.

26 July, 2013 in Birmingham, Business, Environment, Property Press, Tourism, Transport, Travel.

Birmingham Rep reopens 3rd September

Birmingham Repertory Theatre re-opens to the public following its major refurbishment with the sell-out National Theatre production of Alan Bennett’s new play, People.

26 July, 2013 in Birmingham, Local history, Theatre, What's on.

40 years plus at Wolves Uni

A University of Wolverhampton member of staff has retired after more than 40 years of service for the institution.

26 July, 2013 in Most recent, Wolverhampton.

Maureen Lipman returns to Birmingham Rep

Maureen Lipman returns to Birmingham Repertory Theatre this October in a brand new play by Oliver Cotton, Daytona.

25 July, 2013 in Birmingham, Theatre, What's on.

Covent Garden heads to Brum

Retail Birmingham will be brightening the streets of the city centre with a month long programme of ‘Street Performance Saturdays’

24 July, 2013 in Birmingham, Shopping, What's on.

Memo to all sections in Department of Health

Laurence Inman has seen a secret memo and, in true Wikileaks fashion, reveals its contents just prior to his arrest.

24 July, 2013 in Comment, Features, Health, Most recent, Politics.

Teachers celebrate long service and say goodbye to their history boy

Dedicated teachers and staff who clocked up a combined total of more than 560 years at Aldridge School have said goodbye to the longest serving member of staff.

24 July, 2013 in Education, Local history, Most recent.

The Old Dance School – UK tour

Special home-town show for stunning cinematic folk septet The Old Dance School, as part of their UK tour, to be recorded for live release.

24 July, 2013 in Music, What's on.

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