Positively Third Street
Villa grab a last-minute winner at Sheffield United. Dave Woodhall celebrates.
Acorns say Thank You
Anniversary events to acknowledge support from the public.
British World Cup stars announced at Birmingham school
Countdown for Gymnastics World Cup begins as Team GB named.
Old Rep launches theatre tours
Rare chance to see behind the scenes at century-old venue.
Lottery boost for MAC
Players of People’s Postcode Lottery support aerts centre with £350,000 award.
Racing and Riverboats
Ocean Colour Scene to play Wolverhampton racecourse.
Cinema celebrated at Artrix
Timely cinema screenings this February and March.
Tori teller’s night
Birmingham Jazz presents another night of quality music.
Review: Namiwa Jazz and friends
Stephen Pennell goes on a musical mission in Digbeth.
Terriers kept at bay
Andy Munro watches Blues draw 1-1 at Huddersfield.
Searching for the weekend
Dave Woodhall finds a few things to talk about on a weekend when Villa aren’t in action.
Screengrab: The Big Schlep
Richard Lutz tips his hat to two films on the box this week that take you somewhere else.
Come to the Cookhouse door
Dining at Cookhouse & Pub, the latest Oldbury food destination.
New Street folk get musical treat
UK’s biggest folk band pulls into central railway hub.
Birmingham Airport’s links with India strengthen
The UK’s only direct flight to Amritsar will commence in February.
Lord Mayor supports Birmingham isolation campaign
Aim to raise awareness of solitary living.
Student living provision reaches new record
Birmingham is now home to 21,768 purpose-built student beds.
Disney on Ice comes to Birmingham
Family extravaganza set for Genting Arena.
Birmingham solicitor shortlisted for British Muslim Awards
Duncan Lewis employee a finalist in Services to Law.
Ruffelling a few feathers
Veronica Lee talks to comedian Suzi Ruffell, who will be playing the Glee Club in May.
Fright or Flight for city hospice
Legal bosses going down to aid charity.
Stand up to stress
Comedy night to aid mental health charities announced.
Awsum comedy for all the family
Glee to host big name child-friendly show.
City university lecturer begin work with African students.
Birmingham academic training Rwanda’s next generation of researchers.
Birmingham’s Lip Sync War arrives
Broad Street bars join forces to host national competition.
Solihull travel firm links with KLM airline
Two-year deal signed to expand company’s services to airport.
Final straw at Balsall Common
White Horse bans plastic drinking straws.
Mud is the currency of an English winter and other tales
Richard Lutz takes the long route through another lost week.
Commonwealth Games 2022 – Something they forgot to mention
Two Sandwell community swimming pools to close to help fund Commonwealth Games Aquatics Centre, reports Steve Beauchampe.
Record year for Birmingham Airport
Highest-ever passenger numbers as airport development begins.