End of the road sees Quo hit Birmingham
Arena date for seminal British band.
Odds against
Villa lose again, but at least there’s one glimmer of hope, reports Dave Woodhall.
Jam Slam
Sheilagh Matheson survives a marmalade lovefest deep in the Lake District.
Blues caught out by Cottagers
Andy Munro on Blues’ draw with Fulham.
Howard: The big interview with IDS
Sir Howard Elston asks the big questions to Ian Duncan Smith, who has shocked the nation by quitting the Cabinet.
The IDS of March
Steve Beauchampé considers what’s behind Iain Duncan Smith’s resignation
That was the week that was
Richard Lutz looks back in languor at the past seven days.
The Budget
George Osborne – serial economic failure or political used car salesman? A bit of both says Steve Beauchampé.
Eastside Locks showcased at MIPIM 2016
Eastside Locks is set to transform its site into a thriving Business and Innovation Hub.
Another record month for Birmingham airport
Year of month-on-month passenger growth recorded.
No news is good news
Terry Wills on a quiet week at the Hawthorns.
Foxy Geordie roams Heath after Black Swan
Veteran folk troubadour Bob Fox plays at the Red Lion in Kings Heath on Wednesday night. Martin Longley caught him up in York last month.
Birmingham development becomes largest city centre office project outside London
Three Snowhill supports the Treasury’s vision for making the Midlands a powerhouse for growth.
Exhibition boost for Greater Birmingham
Birmingham city centre Enterprise Zone launches relocation service to cope with unprecedented demand.
Cadbury World creates giant egg for NEC fair
Cadbury aim to show potential apprentices how to taste success.
New dance studio gives pupils chance to shine
Show to promote healthier lifestyle.
Birmingham’s best ginslinger announced
Ants and acorns take Robert Wood to victory in #brum gin battle.
Cracking Easter activities on offer at Cosford
Family attractions at RAF Museum.
Midlands comes together to win £14 billion of investment
Set to create 178,000 jobs, 32,000 new homes and 57.9 million sq ft of property space.
Worcestershire marks World War One
Qatia 100 Commemorative Exhibition opens 21st March.
Wolves kept at bay
Andy Munro on Blues at Molineux.
Innovation Birmingham announces winners of The Next Big Idea
Start-up link with Canadian university.
Streets get the royal treatment
Volunteers muck in for tidy up.
Apprentice Academy builds sustainable workforce
Success for young workers.
Coming to Artrix
There’s a mixed bag at the Bromsgrove arts centre.
Screaming quietly
Varied nights in Kings Heath.
S is for…
Dave Woodhall mulls over a week of drama and defeat at Villa Park.
Howard: Sharapova Career Bombshell
Tennis superstar Maria Sharapova tells our sports editor Sir Howard ‘Ace’ Elston about her change of direction following the row over her drugs use.
Symphonic celebration
Steve Beauchampé watches the latest performance from the CBSO.
That was the week that bloviated
Richard Lutz reviews his last seven days – Trump, scam-mail, buddy movies, a good rant from a dead writer.