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Monthly Archives: August 2017

Bilash restaurant celebrates 35 years in Wolverhampton

Putting Wolverhampton on the national curry map for four decades.

31 August, 2017 in Eating out, Food and drink.

Commonwealth Games 2022 – Games changers

Birmingham seeking professional football or rugby team for revamped Alexander Stadium.

31 August, 2017 in Commonwealth Games.

Oldest clubs in Birmingham join forces

Two of the oldest and most prestigious clubs in Birmingham are linking up.

31 August, 2017 in Business, Community, Media.

Big Ben and an offer that can’t be refused

Richard Lutz hits the hills and engages with a new pal called Andy.

30 August, 2017 in Comment, Most recent, Sport, Travel.

Don’t follow the money

With a new term about to begin, it’s time for a poser:  Why do people become politicians, asks Westminster pundit Will Mapplebeck. 

30 August, 2017 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Commonwealth Games 2022 – Going beyond the sport

A host of recent announcements from both Birmingham and Liverpool.

29 August, 2017 in Business, Commonwealth Games.

Boost for region’s business investment

British Business Bank launches first £120 million tranche of Midlands Engine Investment Fund.

29 August, 2017 in Business.

A swing to the right

Dave Woodhall talks about Villa’s 1-1 draw at Bristol City and their latest transfer deals.

28 August, 2017 in Football, Most recent.

Director of strategy appointed at West Midlands Combined Authority

Latest arrival will help develop regional devolution.

28 August, 2017 in Local government.

City of London Police investigation leads to local convictions

Five West Midlands people sentenced for leaking customer data.

28 August, 2017 in Business, Crime.

Solihull’s tastiest fun run is back!

Chocolate 5k to return in September.

27 August, 2017 in Charities, Running.

Blues crumble to the Biscuitmen

Andy Munro witnesses Blues’ defeat to Reading.

27 August, 2017 in Football.

September to hot up at Brindleyplace

Brindleyplace takes it to the extreme at this year’s Chilli Festival.

25 August, 2017 in Festivals, Food and drink.

Blues left on the beach

Andy Munro watched Blues go out of the League Cup on Tuesday evening.

25 August, 2017 in Football.

From Edinburgh to Bromsgrove

Top names in comedy coming to Artrix.

25 August, 2017 in Comedy.

Property rock night to support charity bike ride

Cancer charity will benefit from Asia expedition.

25 August, 2017 in Charities, Cycling, Music.

Staff expansion at East Midlands Airport

New look Aviation Development Team dressed for success.

24 August, 2017 in Business, Transport, Travel.

Coming to the Hare & Hounds

Top acts at a top venue.

24 August, 2017 in Most recent.

Prestige music college offers scholarship

Academy of Contemporary Music Production Scholarship details announced.

24 August, 2017 in Education, Music.

Midland Mencap wins hockey gold for England

Team triumph in European Para Hockey Championships.

23 August, 2017 in Community, Sport.

Villa have plenty in reserve

Villa eased into the League Cup third round against Wigan. Dave Woodhall wonders if a corner has been turned.

23 August, 2017 in Football.

Public procurement special breakfast event with FinditinWorcestershire

Networking event to place emphasis on public sector investment.

22 August, 2017 in Business.

Commonwealth Games 2022 – Where are we now?

With the Commonwealth Games bids submitted, Steve Beauchampé assesses the situation.

22 August, 2017 in Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth Games 2022.

Can we play you every week?

Dave Woodhall enjoys an afternoon at Villa Park for a change.

21 August, 2017 in Football.

Screengrab: Gems from the midnight hour

Richard Lutz digs through the night files to find movies from the wee hours on the box.

21 August, 2017 in Film, Most recent, Television.

Gone for a Burton – again

Andy Munro on Blues’ Friday night defeat at Burton.

21 August, 2017 in Football.

Artrix announced as dementia friendly venue

Notification for arts centre ahead of funny and fearless performance this autumn.

21 August, 2017 in Art and Leisure, Community, Theatre.

Marco Pierre White launches in Meriden

Latest outlet for celebrity chef.

20 August, 2017 in Eating out, Food and drink.

That was the week that was: Minding the gap and Twitter lies

Richard Lutz charts another seven days in this crazy old goofy world.

18 August, 2017 in Comment, Film, Most recent, Politics.

Prefabs spout

Grant awarded to help safeguard future of Birmingham homes.

18 August, 2017 in Community, Local history.

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