New Chinese air routes announced
Fly direct from Birmingham to Shanghai and Beijing.
Abbey College Birmingham appoints new principal
Award-winning head to take over city college.
Royal Shakespeare Company to unveil restored Swan Wing
Major new contemporary artwork to feature in Shakespeare celebrations.
True Brit: This is the week that is
Richard Lutz takes up his UK citizenship and becomes a loyal resident of Old Blighty
Flatpack for Millenium Point
Critically acclaimed festival returns for tenth anniversary.
Double trouble
Terry Wills on Albion’s blank Saturday.
Birmingham Royal Ballet to perform at Shakespeare Live! from the RSC
Company will be touring in groundbreaking co-operation.
Sweet treat for charity run
Final call for chocolate lovers to take part in Hospice chocolate run.
Birmingham cleaning company shortlisted for franchisor awards
Commercial cleaners in line for prestigious recognition.
The library story
Alan Clawley on an upcoming literary event.
All that jazz
Top young line-up for weekend jazz.
Bournville building renovation in running for top award
Iconic refurbishment in line for recognition.
Sooty in Space at Cadbury World
Childrens’ favourite returns to family attraction.
Big night for Air Ambulance
Recruitment firm to sponsor charity ball.
Falling off the edge
Dave Woodhall sees Villa’s inevitable confirmed.
Screengrab: Jake and Elwood storm the week end slot
Richard Lutz awaits a week end classic as he slumps in front of his 40 inch flatscreen.
Cadbury World holds Heritage Weekend
Explore the history behind the iconic brand.
Airline celebrates 90th anniversary
Birthday for Birmingham-JFK carrier.
Sadler’s soar
Export boost for Black Country brewery.
Write offs not play offs
Andy Munro spends an unappealing night at St Andrews.
Passenger numbers rise again at Birmingham Airport
Thirteenth consecutive month of passenger growth.
In Black and White
Marco Pierre White launches new Italian concept.
Six Eight Kafe crowned best in Birmingham
Another award for accalaimed venue.
Fabulous folk at Artrix
Quality music coming up at Bromsgrove arts centre.
Twelfth Night: Boisterous, a bit of chaos and energetic style over content
Richard Lutz takes his pew for a madcap rendition of Shakespeare’s beloved romantic comedy.
This Green Earth at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
Exhibition showcases local artist.
Birmingham Royal Ballet announce new season
World-class programme for dance company.
Almost there
Dave Woodhall on Villa’s failure to get relegated on Saturday.
Flying high
Dave Woodhall talks to veteran Birmingham musician and aviator Dave Scott-Morgan.
Howard: Bigtime interview with Cammo about his personal finances
Prime Minister David Cameron has sat down with Lord Howard Elston, our money editor, about getting his hand caught in the cookie jar