Leaving Mississippi, Birmingham bound
Series of events set to mark Birmingham’s place in the blues.
Aston University secures corporate strategy funding
£40 million HSBC UK funding will improve university facilities and student support.
Countdown to Birmingham Weekender in Digbeth begins
More events confirmed for free cultural weekend.
Birmingham awarded Star UK Airport 2019
Further acclaim comes after investment in passenger amenities.
Birmingham Conservative group criticise proposed travellers injunction defeat
Anger as council votes down citywide bid to prevent illegal encampments on public open spaces.
Exclusive Teacher Open Day at Cadbury World
Educational visits available at Bournville attraction.
Tax advice helps Black Country engineering firm expand
CNC investment puts Cube in good shape to deliver new contract haul.
Birmingham community group links with armed forces
Birmingham Youth Sports Academy partner with armed forces to provide mentoring programme to students.
Birmingham building supplies firm makes new appointment
JS Wright appoints new Senior Electrical Estimator.
The home of metal gets academic attention
Birmingham’s contribution to global metal music to be explored at major public symposium.
Feast on world flavours at Brindleyplace Food Festival
City venue to host some of Birmingham’s culinary stars.
Black Country pupils plan for careers in 2030
Primary pupils looking to the future.
Peaky Blinders have arrived at The Ivy Temple Row
Restaurant unveils new cocktail range to mark festival.
Counting Chickens
Local dates for Irish power trio.
Stylishly councilling
Dave Woodhall talks to Anthony Harty, original Style Council member and Grammy winner.
Survey reveals over half of Brummies unhappy with current job
58% of professionals surveyed admit to questioning the suitability of their job or career.
Free tennis on offer
Nationwide participation event to include Birmingham venues.
Cadbury link with Age UK to combat loneliness
Seniors go free this September at Cadbury World.
Open day for Rolfe Street
West Midlands railway lovers can head back in time at Heritage Open Day.
Birmingham college links with university to provide teacher training
Local college schooling teachers with brand new diploma in education programme.
Iconic gay club celebrates anniversary with history event
Birmingham LGBT to create documentary about the Nightingale with new heritage project.
Hippodrome history goes on display
Anniversary artwork installation to be unveiled as part of national Heritage Week celebrations.
Local businesses celebrate no small success
Meet the independents putting the Midlands on the map as UK’s top 100 small businesses announced.
Guided tours of Cadbury and Bournville Village
Discover the rich history of Cadbury this Birmingham Heritage Week.
Not just a slice of American Pie
Andy Munro enjoys day three of the Moseley Folk & Arts Festival.
The Peaky Effect – West Midlands welcomes record number of visitors
West Midlands is centre of attention with surge in visitor numbers.
Comedy Festival’s Breaking Talent shortlist announced
Emerging West Midlands acts battle it out for the biggest comedy award in the region.
Countdown on to Kenilworth Arts Festival
Ten day festival set to attract international and UK artists to historic Midlands town.
With a little help from their Friend
Dave Woodhall watches Villa lose at Crystal Palace.
Potters with feet of clay
Blues beat Stoke 2-0 with Andy Munro watching on.