New television outlet for Birmingham

Birmingham Now TV launched online.

ToyLink Christmas gift distribution for Birminghm City Mission

Helping disadvantaged children enjoy the festive season.

West Midlands Workplace Wellbeing Challenge to launch

New health and wellbeing initiative for local businesses.

Birmingham Hippodrome launches campaign to help young theatregoers

Aims to raise £20,000 to give the gift of theatre to 4,000 young people.

West Midlands chefs head to BBC Good Food Show

There’s still time to head to the NEC.

Uniforms initiative for Birmingham schoolchildren

Birmingham schools and retailers link up for uniform giveaway.

Jump jivers coming home for Christmas

Return of the King to Brindleyplace.

Monk-y business

Andy Munro gives his verdict on Blues’ 1-1 draw at Sheffield Wednesday.

Review: Mahalia

Stephen Pennell celebrates the continued rise of another local-(ish) talent.

University of Birmingham helping research into killer illness

Research could improve outcomes for people at risk of dangerous blood clots.

Birmingham Jazz presents…

Multi-national talents going on display.

Landmark New Street shop to close its doors

Renowned Birmingham jeweller retiring after 46 years.

Birmingham move leads to ad agency success

M3 announces record year as it looks to push the West Midlands’ creative talent.

Lichfield Garrick Theatre announces new season

Top-line performances set for award-winning venue.

Aston Villa and the predictably lacklustre return

Villa beat Newcastle 2-0, as Dave Woodhall watched.

Boost for Birmingham music scene

New Birmingham venue and ‘vinyl bar’ opens doors this week.

From Everest to Embleton, it’s a mountain of plastic, paper and polystyrene

Sheilagh Matheson walks on an award-winning beach but has to pick her way through a wasteland of rubbish. 

Witton Lodge Community Association celebrates 25th anniversary

Quarter-century of community work honoured at dinner.

Applications open for PA awards

Recognition for shining workplace stars.

Birmingham Music Awards – nominations open

Chance to vote for your favourites after celebrity-packed launch.

Christmas at Mailbox launched

Festive season all wrapped up at prestige venue.

Review: The Nutcracker

Birmingham Royal Ballet come up with another winner, writes Simon Hale.

TV link to hospice appeal

Help Acorns – by order!

Hats on for road safety heroes

Cartoon characters aim to educate children on road safety.

Proving a point

Andy Munro comments on Blues’
1-1 draw at Huddersfield.

Review: Ivory Wave

Stephen Pennell watches more local heroes.

Homecoming Queen

Stephen Pennell watches Lady Leshurr enthral her subjects.

University of Birmingham honours local-born Hollywood actress

Blue plaque unveiled in honour of Madeleine Carroll.

Tangerine Dream to play Birmingham – almost

Electronic Music festival returning to Birmingham.

Screengrab: The Irishman

Richard Lutz takes in a long eulogy to the Mafia life.