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Monthly Archives: July 2011

Not So Sticky

Andy Munro reports on Blues’ friendly at home to Everton.

31 July, 2011 in Birmingham, Football.

Keys, Helmet and Crash Card

Local bikers are being asked to join a new scheme that may one day save their lives.

31 July, 2011 in Education, Emergency Services, Health, Medicine, Motoring.

The Piers Review

A West Midlands policeman once said to me: ‘Follow the rabbit.’ I asked him exactly what that meant.

31 July, 2011 in Business, Comment, Most recent, Politics, Television, Uncategorized.

Exclusive: Blues Bail Out Grandtop!

Andy Munro wonders, yet again, what’s going on at St Andrews

30 July, 2011 in Birmingham, Business, Comment, Football.

I Got Rhythm

Fed up of “rip-off burgers, terrible food and indifferent booze” with your festivals? We’ve got news for you….

30 July, 2011 in Festivals, What's on.

The Master Planners

The Master Planner’s plans are oft foiled by circumstances beyond their control. Birmingham has suffered as a result.

29 July, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Comment, Local history, Style and Design.

Clegg Has Secret Op- But Will He Change?

Nick Clegg has undergone a secret operation today on his Inner Coalition organ – and experts say it may change the way he speaks.

28 July, 2011 in Comment, Medicine, Most recent, Politics, Uncategorized.

Now Here’s The News From Your Area

Richard Lutz clicks on the tv to see what’s happening on the local news.

27 July, 2011 in Art and Leisure, Business, Comment, Television, The Debate, Uncategorized.

Staffordshire Hoard Goes Transatlantic

Plans to take the collection to the USA have been announced.

26 July, 2011 in Exhibitions, Local history, Staffordshire, Tourism.

What’s On at the Robin2

If you want to celebrate the summer finally arriving with some top local talent, head to Bilston this week.

26 July, 2011 in Bilston, Music, What's on.

Birmingham Youngsters “We Want To Swim” Demo

As the six-week school summer holidays start a group of frustrated parents and children descended on Moseley Road

26 July, 2011 in Balsall Heath, Birmingham, Local history, Most recent, Open Government, Property Press.

Seven Days Too Long

Dave Woodhall looks back on a week at Villa Park where a few things happened.

25 July, 2011 in Aston, Birmingham, Comment, Football.

Tell me why?

Dave Woodhall adds to the mountain of words that have been written about the death of Amy Winehouse.

25 July, 2011 in Comment, Health, Music.

The Balti Debate

Balti expert Andy Munro responds to criticism of the great Brummie tradition.

23 July, 2011 in Birmingham, Business, Comment, Cookery, Eating out, Food and drink, The Debate, Tourism, Uncategorized.

Ziggy Stardust

Another day, another possible departure from St Andrews. Andy Munro reports.

22 July, 2011 in Birmingham, Comment, Football.

Classical Gas

Warwick Arts Centre have released details of their upcoming classical series

22 July, 2011 in Classical, Music, Warwick, What's on.

Murdoch-gate: It’ll take Years, So Be Patient

Richard Lutz says there is no fast fix to the News of the World scandal. So, sit back and wait

22 July, 2011 in Uncategorized.

Town Hall/Symphony Hall What’s Ons

More forthcoming attractions from two city centre venues.

22 July, 2011 in Birmingham, Music, What's on.

Lisa Mills at the Robin

Dave Woodhall reviews an amazing talent.

21 July, 2011 in Bilston, Music.

Birmingham’s care homes lose legal battle

Owners of Birmingham’s private care homes have lost a legal battle to force a judicial review of the city’s council payment freeze to look after elderly patients.

21 July, 2011 in Birmingham, Business, Health.

Sparkhill Baths redevelopment: Public meeting

A public meeting to detail progress and gauge opinion on the redevelopment of Sparkhill Baths takes place next Tuesday

21 July, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Health, Local history, Most recent.

‘I Did NOT Have Inappropriate Sex’

The Prime Minister wouldn’t say whether he had ever talked about the possible BSkyB sale

20 July, 2011 in Uncategorized.

Aaliyah Live In Amsterdam: World Premiere

Aaliyah has truly earned her nickname the “Princess of R&B”. Selling over 24 million records worldwide

20 July, 2011 in Edgbaston, Film, Music, What's on.

Easing the way to ‘BIG’ School

The Belgrade Theatre’s Theatre in Education production, Promise, has just completed its annual tour of Coventry primary schools to help Year Six students

20 July, 2011 in Coventry, Education, Features, Theatre.

Solihull shoppers £10k give-away

A Solihull shopping centre will play host to the Touchwood Tower on Saturday 3rd and Monday 5th September when guests will be invited to put their skills to the test inside the tower over the two days.

20 July, 2011 in Business, Shopping, Solihull.

Strip Off

Dave Woodhall continues to wonder what makes football supporters so keen to hand over their last penny.

20 July, 2011 in Birmingham, Business, Comment, Football.

Bad News for Badgers

The Wildlife Trust is deeply concerned by the Government’s decision to pursue yet more trials of
badger culling

19 July, 2011 in Business, Farming, Most recent.

Summer fun at The Public

This summer The Public is set to come alive with activity, as a host of entertaining workshops, inspirational exhibitions and fun-filled events

19 July, 2011 in Education, What's on, Workshops.

‘Connectivity’ in Birmingham

The ‘connectivity’ argument will be exposed as the latest attempt by the council to justify the sacrifice of a sound and useful building, writes Alan Clawley

19 July, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Comment, Environment, Local history, Open Government.

Sir Ian McKellen celebrates 50 year career at the Belgrade Theatre

Acclaimed Hollywood actor, Sir Ian McKellen, will return to Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre on Sunday 4 September to celebrate his 50 year acting career

19 July, 2011 in Coventry, Film, Television, Theatre.

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