Black Country councils’ assistance for small business recognised
Councils shine at awards for Small Business Friendliness.
Solihull plan for new urban quarter receives double boost
Groundbreaking partnership with HS2 Ltd to design new infrastructure and connectivity.
FinditinWorcestershire celebrates its seventh birthday
Anniversary for Worcestershire networking group.
Green light for Swift in Redditch
Regional transport system expands into Worcestershire.
Mud is the currency of an English winter and other tales
Richard Lutz takes the long route through another lost week.
Voices in the air
Richard Lutz reviews his past seven days.
The White
Richard Lutz is buried by another seven days.
That was the Warwickshire that was and other tales
Richard Lutz plunders his archive to remember what happened last week…..
Greener buses scheme set for expansion
Bus scheme driving cleaner air and better facilities for Solihull town centre.
Combined authority investment welcomed by new mayor
Coventry regeneration schemes awarded £3.7 million loan.
Where history sleeps
Richard Lutz gets lost in Shakespeare country.
Golden milestone for Walsall Writers Circle
Fifty years of writing marked by civic ceremony.
RSC Tempest: Stratford meets the digital age in a vibrant classic
Imagine a 30 foot high Ariel towering above Propero – that’s what you get in this groundbreaking performance, says Richard Lutz
Those were the woods that was….and cars and baseball and the US election
Richard Lutz rummages through the vestiges of the last week
That was the walk that was..and other tales
Richard Lutz checks out how he wandered through another week.
Halloween happenings at Dudley Castle
Chance to witness ghostly goings on at haunted venue.
New business chief welcomes growth figures
18,600 additional private sector jobs created in the region in 2015.
Coming to Artrix
All-round family fun in Bromsgrove.
The Alchemist: A sharp, wicked comedy aimed at greed and gold
Richard Lutz takes his pew for the Ben Johnson classic that caustically sends up his fellow Londoners of 1610.
That was the will that was
Richard Lutz looks back in langour at the past seven days
Hamlet: Broad young shoulders carry an impressive play
Richard Lutz takes his pew at the Royal Shakespeare Theatrefor that most famous of revenge plays.
West Mids exports rise in 2015
Region is third-largest exporting area in the country.
That was the week that was
I reveal why I like gardening and I find a windmill. Plus there is a gym I duck into, says Richard Lutz.
London Midland and Wasps to run rugby specials
Additional rugby special services on match days announced.
Review: Henry V at Stratford
Richard Lutz takes a seat for that most patriotic of Shakespeare plays .
Review: Othello
Richard Lutz reviews a classic take on Shakespeare’s tragedy about jealousy, race and deceit
Assembly point
What do we want? A Greater Birmingham Regional Assembly! When do we want it? Now! So says Steve Beauchampé.
Birmingham said no!
Exactly what part of the word ‘No’ doesn’t George Osborne understand, asks Steve Beauchampé.
Review: The Jew of Malta
Richard Lutz takes a seat for this tragedy at The Swan in Stratford
Award for Black Country apprentice
PP Electrical Systems worker is Young Engineer of the Year.