Photovoltaic about face
St Mary’s in Moseley has finally been given the go-ahead to ‘go green’
Of Andy and The Arms Trade
Richard Lutz pitches in with a warning about the UK’s very own special representative for international trade and investment.
A Grove Situation
Halesowen Town are the oldest football club in the region, but they may have played their last game. Dave Woodhall reports.
Assembly Happenings
What’s on at Leamington’s award-winning avenue the Assembly over the next few days.
What’s on at the Robin2?
Symphonic metal, sixties blues and a modern pop group for a start.
CFR Appeal launched in Warwickshire
Volunteers who could potentially save lives are being sought throughout the county.
Beat it
Legendary Beat frontman and true Brummie icon Ranking Roger talks to The Birmingham Press.
Collapse Into Form – REM reviewed
Dave Woodhall has been listening to the new REM album, Collapse Into Now. Fans might think they’ve heard it before.
The Royal Wedding – let the festivities begin
Birmingham city council have issued a handy guide to anyone thinking of celebrating the happy event with a street party.
Wolves Spurred on
There seems to be more excitement this season at Molinuex than at any other local ground. Brendan King reports on the latest instalment.
Ringing the changes
The region’s Ring and Ride service is to charge passengers for the first time, in an attempt to make up for budget shortfalls.
Frankenstein at Light House
Another opportunity to experience Danny Boyle’s reinvention of gothic tale Frankenstein at Light House, Wolverhampton.
Baggies boss Blues
Andy Munro has the feeling things at St Andrews are getting dangerously back to normal.
One Step Forward……
Villa continue to anger and frustrate their supporters. But Dave Woodhall’s annoyance isn’t all aimed at the club.
Murdoch ‘enters Tripoli’ and on verge of victory
Howard Elston, our very own really good reporter, files from the Libyan frontline.
Review: Birmingham Royal Ballet
Richard Lutz adds a second insight into Le Fille mal Gardee among the kindergarden critics.
La Fille mal gardée
La Fille mal gardée is one of the oldest ballets in existence. Terry Wills watched its latest adaptation.
If You’ve Nothing To Say, Shut Up
It was only a little dance, but it annoyed Steve Beauchampé…
Klose Enkounters
The work of Ray Davies, one of our finest songwriters, performed by his old colleagues. You can’t really go wrong.
Kings Heath library reopens
Kings Heath Library re-opens to the public tomorrow, Saturday 5th March, at 9am.
Visas hold back visitors
Visa requirements are holding back UK exports
Shlomo: Mouthtronica
Here’s an odd one…. A man, his mouth and a microphone!
Behna (Sisters)
It’s the day before a wedding, Ladies’ Sangeet Night, in a Punjabi household.
What’s on at Symphony Hall and Birmingham Town Hall?
No Elvis, but there is a Beatle and a Rolling Stone, plus much more
Trouble on the railways
Local rail company London Midland have run into trouble with their latest proposal to cut services
Potting the bogey
Blues’ win at Wembley wasn’t the only shock result for a local side over the weekend, as Albion fan Terry Wills explains.
Women’s week, women’s glamour
Celebrate International Women’s week as Photographer Monica Fernandez gives an insight into her Domestic Glamour exhibition.
Pebble Mill revisited
Birmingham City University is holding a free screening event which includes a rare chance to see some of the dramas made at BBC Pebble Mill
Starr Struck
There’s not much more you can say about the latest name to be announced for Symphony Hall.
Kept Right On
“….the current Blues team is reminiscent of Manchester United” reckons Steve Beauchampé.