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Bill’s in the Bullring

Holly Heywood sees comfort food meet fusion cooking.

9 August, 2023 in Eating out, Food and drink.

Leading choir calls out for new voices

Birmingham Bach Choir host Open Rehearsal.

9 August, 2023 in Classical, Music.

Little by little

Andy Munro watches Blues win at Cheltenham in the Carabao Cup.

9 August, 2023 in Football.

The Biggest Summer In History at Warwick Castle

Helen Annetts and Joe Statham don’t let the weather interfere with their day out.

9 August, 2023 in Family, Local history.

Blue skies ahead?

Blues begin the sesson with a one-one draw at Swansea. Andy Munro is optimistic.

6 August, 2023 in Football.

Women & Theatre celebrate forty year anniversary

Exciting autumn season to celebrate long-running company’s landmark.

5 August, 2023 in Comedy, Community, Theatre.

Bring It On at the Alex

Rehearsals begin at Birmingham theatre for Stage Experience 2023.

4 August, 2023 in Community, Theatre.

Warwick Castle to host three day comedy festival

Special celebrity performances set to mark event at iconic landmark.

2 August, 2023 in Comedy, Festivals, Food and drink.

Miss Moneypenny’s anniversary celebrated classically

Legendary clubbing brand to mark thirty years with arena event.

2 August, 2023 in Classical, Festivals, Music.

Birmingham Phoenix Women reveal new captain

Eve Jones to replace injured Ellyse Perry for summer competition.

2 August, 2023 in Cricket.

ROARR!ing away

Louise Jones treks out to explore the Valley of the Dinosaurs, in deepest East Anglia.

1 August, 2023 in Attractions, Family.

Bish bash Posh

Andy Munro on Blues’ defeat at Peterborough United.

30 July, 2023 in Football.

The season to be cheerful

Andy Munro is impressed with happenings at St Andrews.

27 July, 2023 in Football.

Curtain rises at Shakespeare’s Birthplace

Live actors enter the stage for the summer.

25 July, 2023 in Attractions, Books, Education, Exhibitions, Family, Local history.

RIP Trevor

Andy Munro pays tribute to Trevor Francis.

24 July, 2023 in Football.

Blues shoot down the Robins

Andy Munro watches Blues win at Cheltenham Town.

23 July, 2023 in Football.

Young Rep Hub launched

Jessica Harris attends the opening of Birmingham Rep’s new community venture.

23 July, 2023 in Community, Education, Theatre.

Birmingham Comedy Festival 2023 announced

Annual arts festival returns with another great line-up.

20 July, 2023 in Comedy, Festivals.

Blues shoe-in a Cobblers victory

Andy Munro watches Blues’ pre-season win at Northampton.

20 July, 2023 in Football, Most recent.

Review: The Empress

Jessica Harris explores a tale of empire at the RSC.

19 July, 2023 in Theatre.

No pain in Spain

Andy Munro on Blues’ pre-season Spanish win.

18 July, 2023 in Football.

Countdown to Solihull festivals

Tudor Grange ready to party.

17 July, 2023 in Festivals, Music.

Giveaway in the Bullring

Taco a go-go at Bill’s.

17 July, 2023 in Eating out, Food and drink.

Annie Duggan performs at the Coffin Works

An evening of live music in the Jewellery Quarter.

16 July, 2023 in Music.

Birmingham Comedy Festival presents the Goons

‘The forgotten Goon’ honoured at Symphony Hall.

14 July, 2023 in Comedy, Festivals, Radio, Television.

Review: Bernstein’s Candide

Simon Hale watches the Welsh National Opera at the Alexandra Theatre.

13 July, 2023 in Books, Opera, Theatre.

Tony Iommi signs programme to support jazz festival

Black Sabbath legend helps long-running Birmingham music event.

13 July, 2023 in Festivals, Music.

Weather fails to stop Mostly Jazz

Birmingham festival enjoyed sell-out days and amazing performances, despite UK-wide storms.

10 July, 2023 in Festivals, Music.

A win is always nice

Andy Munro watches Blues’ pre-season get under way against Solihull Moors.

9 July, 2023 in Football.

InterMission Festival extra acts announced

New Birmingham festival focussing on diversity, inclusivity and gender balance.

6 July, 2023 in Community, Festivals, Music.

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