Twelfth Night: “surely a winner this Christmas”
Jessica Harris gets into the festive mood with the RSC.
Warwick Castle comedy festival line-up announced
Frankie Boyle and Paul Smith to headline Cobra presents Comedy at the Castle 2025.
Exit for Exeter
Blues beat Exeter City to move a step closer to Wembley. Andy Munro watches.
Aston Villa and the Big League
Villa beat Leipzig in the Champions League. Dave Woodhall’s enjoying it.
More big names for the Warwick Sessions
GRAMMY winners Train added to stellar line-up for 2025.
Introducing: Club Colette
Birmingham is getting a new underground club.
Bez on Broad Street
Happy Mondays star to deliver DJ set at Birmingham nightclub.
Aston Villa and the time of the season
Villa beat Southampton as Dave Woodhall keeps a weather eye out.
A barnstormer in Barnsley
Andy Munro watches Blues win at Barnsley.
The Book of Mormon: “blasphemy and hilarity”
The acclaimed religious satire has Simon Hale amongst an enthusiastic audience at the Alex.
Finding Santa: “misses the mark”
Jessica Harris watches Little Angel Theatre production at the Midlands Arts Centre.
Stockport get the Blues
Andy Munro watches Blues beat Stockport County.
Aston Villa and the great restart
Villa beat Brentford and Dave Woodhall is as relieved as everyone else.
XOYO to celebrate New Year’s Eve
A Weird & Wonderful show returns.
Smokey Robinson to play Birmingham
Motown legend celebrates landmark anniversary with UK tour.
Smethwick Puppetry Festival to return in 2025
Free and low-cost events for all the family, in community venues.
How Lifestyle Changes Can Enhance Sexual Health in Men
Keep fit in all areas of life.
Have yourselves a Maddy little Christmas
Folk legend Maddy Prior talks about Christmas and carols.
Aston Villa and the time for reflection
Villa’s poor form continues with defeat at Chelsea, watched by Dave Woodhall.
Blues do like to be beside the seaside
Andy Munro watches Blues beat Blackpool in the FA Cup.
Sunny Edwards and Galal Yafai – promoter can’t choose
Matchroom boss Eddie Hearn talks about the upcoming flyweight battle.
Aston Villa and it could have been
Dave Woodhall watches Villa draw at home to Juventus.
Grecians put to flight
Andy Munro sees Blues get back to winning ways at Exeter.
New book recalls Birmingham’s eighties nightlife
The Dirty Stopout’s Guide to 1980’s Birmingham brings back memories of people, places and events.
A Laugh Supreme opens at Eastside
Stand-up meets jazz in new Eastside Jazz Club series.
Christmas at the Castle
Helen Annetts and family visit Warwick Castle’s festive spectacular.
Nick Cave: “an exhilarating evening”
Joe Costello is present for a night of traffic-interrupted musical ambience.
The Nutcracker: “a Christmas treat for all”
Jessica Harris watches Birmingham Royal Ballet’s festive treat.
Aston Villa and the sheer frustration
Villa draw with Crystal Palace and Dave Woodhall’s spirits are dampened.
Town too Shrew-d for Blues
Andy Munro watches Blues lose at Shrewsbury Town.