Chinese Leader to Visit Birmingham
It has been announced that Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will begin the UK leg of his forthcoming European visit in the city
‘Handouts’ or ‘Investments’
Alan Clawley writes… ‘Surely state financial support should be used to underpin social and environmental objectives not to subsidise wealthy corporations’
Fairyjobmother does her magic in Minworth
Selco Builders Warehouse in Minworth hired Bill Rose, one of the two candidates put forward for interview by The Fairy Jobmother when the hit Channel 4 show visited Birmingham
Birmingham screens national premiere for ‘Autism Friendly Films’
Birmingham ODEON on New street is to take part in the first UK-wide ‘Autism Friendly Films’ event on 11th August 2011.
The Art of Story
An exciting series of exhibitions encourages visitors to step inside a story this summer.
Dear Andy…….
Andy Munro has received a mystery letter through the post.
Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band, Symphony Hall
Steve Beauchampé reports on the former Beatle’s first Birmingham performance in almost 46 years.
Time to be alarmed – over CO
More than 22 million UK households aren’t taking the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning seriously according to research published this week.