Penguin parents celebrate Valentine’s Day
Violin serenade and fish supper for Sea Life Centre lovebirds.
Digbeth Calling
Top acts announced for summer shows.
Boost to start-up support for entrepreneurs across region
Businesses can now access new range of help.
Derby day disappointment
Andy Munro provides a Blue-tinged look at Sunday’s second city derby.
Greater Birmingham recognised for international investment strategy
City region also named among leading cities in Europe for connectivity and business friendliness.
Shelf life and good news
Richard Lutz hunts among the remains of the past week.
Birmingham professor on board to deliver HS2 Strategy
New arrival to head team charged with maximising rail business benefits.
Escape to the Country with BGSO
City orchestra to stage spring concert.
Charity boost from Birmingham law firm
Birmingham Children’s Charity chosen as charity partner for second year running.
High five to save a life
Birmingham charity calls on volunteers to help save knife crime victims.
Green light for Swift in Redditch
Regional transport system expands into Worcestershire.
Half term fun at Cadbury World
All the family favourites will be there.
Just another Sunday
Dave Woodhall watches as Villa beat Blues 2-0.
…and that’s a bad review
Joe Costello ventures into very chartered territory to watch Half Man Half Biscuit.
Macbeth as bloody nightmare driven by witchcraft
Richard Lutz takes his pew for a dance rendition of Shakespeare’s Macbeth.
Pure genius
Dave Woodhall talks to comedian Simon Evans.
Region to show united front at MIPIM 2018
Billions of pounds of Midlands investment opportunities to be unveiled at global property show.
Black Country construction firm wins trailblazing contract
First work to be awarded through the HVM business procurement tool.
Crackdown on crime in Birmingham continues
Drugs, weapons and cash seized as police keep up pressure on gangs.
Debut album from Birmingham singer-songwriter
Album launch set for Kitchen Garden Café.
Let your hair down at the Mailbox
Experience the best of hair and beauty at city centre venue.
Rocking at the Robin
The Robin 2 in Bilston has a varied line-up for the rest of the week.
Monster fun this half-term at Artrix
Family cinema fun not for the faint-hearted.
Wolverhampton firm on track for charity
Pallet-Track raises £20,000 for WellChild.
Expansion for Halesowen manufacturer Mapei
Bigger premises boost to company growth aims.
Mind the gap
Andy Munro watches Blues go out of the FA Cup to Huddersfield.
Theresa May launches big rocket in latest EU battle
Interstellar reporter Sir Howard Elston describes the UK’s most daring outer space adventure yet.
Suffragette City
Birmingham announces plans to celebrate women’s vote centenary.
Birmingham Bach Choir: The Great Service
Leading choir tackle a rarely performed Elizabethan masterpiece.
Time ticking to sign for Brindleyplace Dragonboat Race
Plans well underway for long-established boating event.