The Great British Beer Festival, organised by CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, today opens its doors at London’s Olympia with the aim of reacquainting young people with their local community pub in the wake of damning new research.
Leading local digital experts have called for talent promotion and educational support to enable the region to help drive regional economic growth.
Paralympic wheelchair racer Anne Wafula Strike is amongst a host of disability sport experts set to speak at a three-day conference in Coventry
There’s the usual mix of something for everyone in Bilston over the next seven days.
Tammy Facey enjoys the warmth of the Caribbean in the heart of Birmingham.
Screengrab is your chance to prepare for the best films on tv if you are Olympics averse. Richard Lutz guides you
Birmingham Science Park-based web studio Untyped is seeking high-traffic websites to participate in a free trial of its highly anticipated optimisation software; Myna.
There’s a Bank Holiday treat for soul fans at the Robin 2
Fresh-faced X Factor winners Little Mix have been announced as the latest act in a late summer line up at Birmingham’s Nightingale Club.
The Chair of Walsall’s Children and Young People Scrutiny and Performance Panel, Labour Cllr Barbara Cassidy, has called an emergency meeting to discuss a report which has condemned the council’s Safeguarding Children service.
Another batch of shows at the city centre’s premier venues including Dave Stewart, Danny Bhoy and Mick Hucknall
Richard Lutz is enjoying The Games but…
A £10 million boost to fund adult apprenticeships in the Black Country has been secured by training company BCTG.
Birmingham based chefs and food producers Tan Rosie will be representing the Caribbean during the Eat the World Global Feast – An Olympic Dining Experience on Saturday 11 August.
Birmingham Airport will be keeping passengers cool this summer as a new milkshake stand opens in its departure lounge.
The University of Birmingham and BGI, a leading genomics organisation in China, have today announced a major joint initiative in environmental and human health research.
Laurence Inman has some advice for TEAM GB…..
On Friday 17 August, Peut-être Theatre bring magical children’s theatre production, Draw Me a Bird to The Public in West Bromwich – an uplifting story about making music, finding a friend, and learning how to fly.
The Mee Club, Laughing Calves, Mick Thomas with Squeezebox Wally, Kieran Halpin, Traditional Song Session, Clayson Sings Chanson among others feature this month and next.
Midlands IT expert Netmetix Ltd has expanded by adding two new members to its senior management team.
One of Europe’s most critically acclaimed directors, Calixto Bieito, returns to the UK with a specially commissioned play as part of the World Shakespeare Festival .