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Monthly Archives: December 2013

Spurred onto the Hammers

Terry Wills on Albion’s place in the news.

31 December, 2013 in Football.

It’s our year pt. 57

Dave Woodhall looks forward to Villa’s impending cup glory. It’s better than looking at their league form.

30 December, 2013 in Aston, Football.
St Andrews

Rolling the Rovers

Andy Munro is allowed a bit of optimism after watching Blues beat Blackburn.

30 December, 2013 in Football.

Birmingham’s Chinatown raises funds in the season of goodwill

Aid for stricken regions.

30 December, 2013 in Charities.
Howard Elston

Ask Howard: The MAN Himself Has All the Answers

Sir Howard Elston (DOA) replies to the urgent queries of the day despite being shackled by his electronic ankle tag.

29 December, 2013 in Football, Most recent.

New Year New Skills

Go to the shops and change your life.

27 December, 2013 in Most recent.

Former choristers sing up for Faure concert

Local school enjoys recital reunion.

27 December, 2013 in Classical, Solihull.

Cyclists to turn miles into smiles in 2014

Cyclists can raise funds for a worthy cause while riding a top circuit.

27 December, 2013 in Charities.

Escaping a Wiggin

Andy Munro talks about Blues’ draw with Wigan without mentioning pies or casinos.

27 December, 2013 in Football.

To Hull and back

Terry Wills is starting to worry about the Albion.

24 December, 2013 in Football.

Christmas Eve travel advice

London Midland is advising passengers to plan carefully and aim to get home early on Christmas Eve.

24 December, 2013 in Travel.

Digital Native plugs into Birmingham’s tech talent

Apprenticeships provider aiming to create 400 local jobs aided by the local talent pool and active business community.

24 December, 2013 in Birmingham, Business.

Belgrade Theatre’s Christmas campaign exceeds target

Funds now allow streamed performance of panto to local hospitals .

24 December, 2013 in Charities, Coventry, Theatre.

Ghost The Musical

Terry Wills has seen a… you can guess the rest.

23 December, 2013 in Theatre.
Howard Elston

Howard: Why We Will Not Pander to Nigella-mania

Our editorial manager Sir Howard Elston (DOA) explains why this website will never mention Nigella.

23 December, 2013 in Football, Most recent.

Situations vacant

Villa’s run of poor form leads Dave Woodhall to draw an obvious conclusion.

23 December, 2013 in Aston, Football.

Still not out of the woods

Andy Munro on Blues’ draw with Nottingham Forest.

22 December, 2013 in Football.

Screengrab: Whisky Galore

Richard Lutz on the movie of the tv week – in this, the festive season of goodwill, peace on earth and last minute internet deals.

22 December, 2013 in Art and Leisure, Film, Most recent, What's on.

Blair: ‘We Never Went To War’ Claim Shock

As Britain is accused of colluding in torture, our rendition correspondent Howard Elston (DOA), files this exclusive which rips the lid off Downing Street shenanigans:

20 December, 2013 in Most recent.

Arts Connect investment boosts arts activities

Creative career opportunities will follow grant awards.

20 December, 2013 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham.

Thought for the month

Gordon Harley gives us some words on the subject of resolutions.

20 December, 2013 in Comment.

Holders Lane Playing Fields protected for community use

Kingsbridge Project board member Amanda Smith tells us about their activities.

20 December, 2013 in Childrens, Edgbaston, Environment.

University charity’s goodwill gesture of festive food parcels

A Coventry University-led charity is spreading some overseas festive cheer this Christmas.

20 December, 2013 in Charities, Coventry.

Long-haul Birmingham flights cleared for take off

Airline to launch JFK and Dhaka from Birmingham Airport.

19 December, 2013 in Birmingham, Travel.

Birmingham makes its mark in 2013

City enjoys record-breaking year across tourism and inward investment sectors.

18 December, 2013 in Birmingham, Business, Tourism.

Major facelift for Lichfield Trent Valley

City station to be upgraded.

18 December, 2013 in Staffordshire.

Flu – it’s not too late to vaccinate

Call from city heath chiefs.

18 December, 2013 in Birmingham, Health.

Skills shop recruits for a ‘Range’ of jobs

95 jobs filled at local development.

18 December, 2013 in Business, West Midlands.

Belgrade Theatre musical in running for prestigious theatre award

Nomination for best regional production won by military musical.

18 December, 2013 in Coventry, Theatre.

Hawthorns Halt

Terry Wills on an interesting week at the Albion and a new book he’s enjoyed.

18 December, 2013 in Books, Football, West Bromwich.

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