Aston Villa and another few steps forward

Dave Woodhall watches as Villa win at Crystal Palace.

I do like to be beside the Seasiders

Blues win at home against Blackpool with Andy Munro watching.

Rail company launches musical maps

UB40 help put Birmingham music heritage on the map.

Library of Birmingham unveils Shakespeare-inspired collection

New community-curated exhibition opens in the Shakespeare Memorial Room.

BBC Good Food Show Winter opens

BBC Good Food Show Winter is now open at the NEC.

Commonwealth Games funding aims to tackle inactivity

Funds awarded to the Black Country to build Games legacy.

Conservation appeal launched to save Birmingham’s star treasures

Fundraising aims to conserve historic artworks.

Forgotten hills remembered

Grant awarded for South West Shropshire, Powys and North Herefordshire tourist trail.

Blue plaque commemorating Worcester’s first Mayor unveiled

Charter 400 project marks anniversary of historic landmark.

Grinding it out

Blues got a point at Coventry with Andy Munro watching.

Digbeth Dining Club opens in Longbridge

New venture to provid permanent venue for expansion.

Sixes the best

Immersive social cricket comes to Birmingham.

Birmingham Jazz presents…

More young talent comes to town.

Forest flying high

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds announce Forest Live dates for the summer.

Keeping Your Workplace Safe in all Seasons: Common Seasonal Business Hazards

Tips for ensuring your employees and customers stay safe.

Aston Villa and the dawning of a new era

Dave Woodhall watches Villa beat Brighton on an afternoon to remember.

To Hull and back, again

Blues go down at Hull City with Andy Munro commenting.

Review: One Snowy Night

Jessica Harris watched Slot Machine Theatre’s production at the Midland Arts Centre.

South bound

Offshoot of legends to play local date.

Carlos Acosta unveils Cadbury World’s Christmas creation

Birmingham Royal Ballet star reveals cracking chocolate masterpiece.

Fixed it

Thrilling new Midlands-made movie set for general release.

Flybe announces new Birmingham headquarters

Birmingham Airport to host renewed airline.

Birmingham Museums sprinkles some festive magic

Christmas cheer in some very special places.

Winging it – RIP Bertie

Andy Munro pays tribute to legendary Bleus and Celtic winger Bertie Auld.

Review: Buttercup by Spanner in the Works

Jessica Harris watches a dark yet stirring play set against a darker background.

Review: Bedknobs and Broomsticks: The Magical Musical

Simon Hale is enchanted by a family classic at the Alex.

Win tickets for the BBC Good Food Show Winter

Two tickets up for grabs for the nation’s favorite food show.

The benefits of hiring a Same-Day Courier in Birmingham

When you need it done right now.

Birmingham Jazz presents…

More top-quality music in the Jewellery Quarter.

Jewellery Quarter lights up for Christmas

Christmas lights and festive displays to add retail cheer.