Aston Villa and the jaws of victory
Villa go down 3-2 at Arsenal after another frustrating performance. Dave Woodhall reflects on it.
Birmingham law firm reveals 2019 Midlands’ innovation report
Innovation 50 puts the spotlight on the region’s most forward-thinking businesses.
A familiar story
Blues went down 1-0 at home to Preston with Andy Munro watching.
Review: Spilt Milk Society
Stephen Pennell has another night out amongst Birmingham’s brightest and best.
Folk in Wolverhampton
A twist on the traditional appearing at Arts Centre.
(former) Stranglers in the night
Hugh Cornwell to play Robin 2.
Fireworks and Halloween combine for family fun
Day of the Dead Bonfire Party at Umberslade Farm Park.
Ballet in Bromsgrove
Vienna Festival Ballet presents Snow White at Artrix.
Where to go for a night out in Birmingham
With the city revving up again after the holidays, here’s a few night-time ideas.
Rowing on
Ben Gilchrist, of Birmingham band Boat to Row, with a happy ending.
Second Careers Hub launched in the Black Country
New funding will improve careers education for young people across the area.
Birmingham Jazz presents
More from the city’s regular jazz promoters.
More destinations for Birmingham Airport
Further routes to home and abroad announced.
Railway uniform recycling scheme nominated for top award
Charities to benefit from clothing donations by rail companies.
Review: Pearce Macca
Stephen Pennell watches The Clause frontman Pearce Macca on a solo outing.
West Midlands unveils £1 billion strategy to grow visitor economy
UK’s first regional Tourism Strategy follows the Government’s Tourism Sector Deal.
Countdown to Bedlam Arts and Mental Health Festival
Less than two weeks until celebration of how arts aid wellbeing.
Mirror on the wall for Snow White
First look at the cast of Birmingham Hippodrome’s 2019 panto.
Flight simulation show just got bigger
RAF Cosford set to host biggest show yet.
Villa fail to capitalise
Dave Woodhall on Villa’s goalless draw with West Ham.
The Kingham Plough: Charm and culinary excellence in the Cotswolds
Attention to detail is the key at this beautiful country inn.
Less than two weeks to Bridge in Coventry
City centre to host imaginative performance festival.
Witton Lodge community pride in awards achievement
Association wins recognition in city competition.
School mergers announced in Solihull
Leading establishments to offer improved education opportunities.
Happy Valley
Andy Munro enjoys Blues’ 1-0 win at Charlton.
Have your say at Birmingham New Street
Commuters get the chance to interview rail bosses.
Breast Cancer haven launches bra banks
Raise funds for cancer charity and help the developing world.
Heritage day marked by Cadbury World
Cadbury World honours Bournville Housing Society with sweet tribute.
New – and old – faces in Good Beer Guide 2020
Long-established publication shows that the area’s beer culture continues to improve.
Solihull pupils remember the Holocaust
Auschwitz survivor to watch play of her life at Solihull School.