Social enterprises urged to use construction windfall
Call for contractors to utilise skill providers.
500 jobs to go live for John Lewis Birmingham
Applications for roles at new multi-million pound regional flagship shop open tomorrow.
BE Festival line-up announced
Launch of Birmingham’s festival of exciting new European theatre, dance and performance.
Boost for Walsall social care – claim
Council to scrap zero hours contracts for care staff.
Friday night kitchen with Yummy Brummies
Rusty Lee to join TV chefs for charity food event.
Screengrab: Welcome to Old Codgersville
Richard Lutz slumps in front of the box to find the best movie on TV this week.
Icelandair increase frequency from Birmingham
Further boost for city airport.
Bike4Life 2015 – “best yet”
Carl Fogarty and Richard Hammond lead ride out raising £45,000 for charity.
First Bite Festival line-up announced
Companies chosen to present extracts and new ideas as part of a one day festival of fresh new theatre.
Boys boys boys
Women & Theatre work with teenage boys on performance project about male communication.
The Big Hoot flies into Fort Dunlop
Hospital event set for take off.
FashionUnited media partner for Birmingham International Fashion Week
Third year of ground-breaking event.
Artix happenings
Dance and comedy are the order of the month.
Brum’s King Of Swing in Ritz charity fundraiser
Sunday afternoon event to mark legendary venue.
Full Beam Festival drives into Kidderminster
Drive-in movies a highlight of summer fun.
New arrival at city college
Business Blossoms at Abbey.
Jobs saved as engineering company finds buyer
Millennium Assemblies acquires JJ Engineering from administration.
Lack of stairs only escalates the inactivity problem
Birmingham Director of Public Health, Dr Adrian Phillips, makes the case for more stairs as Birmingham faces up to an inactivity crisis.
Albion inch closer to safety
Terry Wills watches Albion grind out a point against Liverpool.
Meet the TV experts and become an antiques bargain hunter
Antiques Roadshow meets Cash in the Attic with the launch of luxury day trips to learn from TV experts how to spot a cut-price collector’s item.
Review: Rebecca
Richard Lutz takes a pew at Birmingham Rep for the Daphne du Maurier thriller
Rep gala dinner announced
Night of murder mystery set in the Roaring Twenties.
Black Country course delegates honoured
Skills Factory leadership & management programme gets off to a flying start.
Road safety message launched in song
DriveSafe launches song writing competition to ‘save kids’ lives’.
Birmingham airport expands Irish operations
Flights to regional destination begin.
Millennium Point to host technical fuel conference
International delegates to debate developments in science and technology.
Polar bear around the corner from polar bear
Oh maan, how Polar Bear have grown over the years, mists Martin Longley.
Not far to go now…
Dave Woodhall on Villa at the weekend.
Solihull golfer eyes national prize
Olton sets sights on Gleneagles glory.
On to the end
Andy Munro sees Blues’ season at St Andrews end triumphally.