Blues draw little comfort
Andy Munro sees Blues draw with Sheffield United.
Aston Villa and the Flemish masters
Villa’s win in Lille, as seen by Dave Woodhall.
Blues see off the Rangers
A relieved Andy Munro watches Blues beat Queens Park Rangers.
Medieval nights at Warwick Castle
Warwick Castle brings back medieval ‘second sleep’ tradition for World Sleep Day.
Fi.Fest 2026 announces headliners
The Fratellis and Pixie Lotts named as main stage bill-toppers.
Swinging into Solihull
From the Rat Pack to Michael Buble, a musical journey.
Landmark hotel to host long-running fstival
Plough & Harrow hotel to host musicians at Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival 2026.
Blues downed in the Valley
Andy Munro disenchantedly watches Blues get beaten at Charlton.
Moseley Folk Festival Arts line-up revealed
Comedy, literature and special events plus main stage guests announced.
Blues lost in the smog
Blues are beaten by Middlesbrough with Andy Munro watching.
Review: Korngold & Prokofiev – “powerfully moving”
Simon Hale watches the CBSO give a stunning and timely performance at Symphony Hall.
Open Day at the Alex
Alexandra Theatre kicks off anniversary celebrations with a free family day.
Andy Warhol heads to Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Exhibition of pop art legend’s work to take place in May.
Review: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Jessica Harris enjoys a Royal Shakespeare Company production.
Aston Villa and running out of patience
Villa lose to Wolves, Dave Woodhall is duly furious.
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust appoints its first Creative Director
New team set to deliver creative vision.
New arts centre to launch with children’s festival
Scala presents Festival of Play this May in Worcester.
Twenty years of Moseley Folk
Long-running Birmingham festival looks back. Do you remember your first ‘Mo’Folk’?
Blues mauled at the Den
Andy Munro sees Blues go down at Millwall.
Blues silence the Canaries
A good Blues win at Norwich is watched by Andy Munro.
Aston Villa and the right mindset
Dave Woodhall sees Villa draw with Leeds United.
Review: The Battle – “Youthful and full of energy”
Jessica Harris steps back to the summer of Britpop, courtesy of Birmingham Rep.
Blues pay the penalty
Andy Munro sees Blues go out of the FA Cup to Leeds.
Aston Villa and being used to it
Villa lose to Newcastle in the FA Cup and Dave Woodhall isn’t surprised.
Review: Don Quixote – “a lush and dazzling production”
Jessica Harris sees Birmingham Royal Ballet’s latest Hippodrome production.
Aston Villa and getting back on track
Villa’s win at home to Brighton leaves Dave Woodhall relieved.
Baggies bag a point
Andy Munro sees Blues draw with Albion.
Amplify Town Hall exhibition opens in Victoria Square
Landmark heritage project concludes with display of Birmingham Town Hall history.
Programme confirmed for Southside’s Chinese New Year celebrations
Hippodrome takes centre stage in celebrations.
Aston Villa and the replacement theory
Villa’s draw at Bournemouth leaves Dave Woodhall philosophical.