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Jewellery Quarter station greens up

Eco-garden to be installed following community grant.

28 January, 2021 in Business, Environment, Jewellery Quarter, Transport, Travel.

Twelve years a slave to the stage: My best (and worst) moments

Richard Lutz remembers a dozen years of reviewing Midland performances. 

17 November, 2020 in Attractions, Birmingham, Classical, Comedy, Comment, Dance, Festivals, Most recent, Music, Nightlife, Theatre, Tourism.

Other tales from Birmingham

Richard Lutz goes for a lockdown stroll.

27 September, 2020 in Attractions, Comment, Environment, Longbridge, Most recent, Photography, Tourism, Travel.

Book Review: Handsworth Riots 1985

Richard Lutz on a new book about the riots that rocked Birmingham 35 years ago.

20 September, 2020 in Books, Community, Handsworth, Photography, Police, Politics.

From Brum to Balti-land

Richard Lutz travelled to Mirpur to find the home of the balti.

13 July, 2020 in Comment, Eating out, Moseley and Kings Heath, Most recent, Stirchley, Tourism, Travel.

The long walk home

Digbeth resident walking 100 miles for NHS charities.

3 July, 2020 in Charities, Digbeth, Health.

Food bank grant helping Hockley’s elderly and vulnerable

Persimmon Homes donate to day centre.

1 July, 2020 in Business, Construction, Food Banks, Hockley.

TV chef to open restaurant in Digbeth

670 Grams will offer an “unpretentious and accessible” menu.

12 June, 2020 in Business, Digbeth, Eating out, Food and drink.

Community group remains a force for good

Jo empowers an Erdington community response.

12 June, 2020 in Community, Erdington, Health.

Walking with Covid-19

Jessica Harris rambles through a quiet but distinctly alive Birmingham.

29 March, 2020 in Attractions, Birmingham, Climate, Comment, Community, Health, Local history, Most recent.

Councillors call for action on drug problem in Erdington

Conservatives demand council and police act on growing menace.

20 February, 2020 in Community, Crime, Erdington, Health, Politics.

Royal acclaim for Birmingham jewellery school

HRH Prince of Wales presents historic establishment with prestigious honour.

20 February, 2020 in Business, Education, Fashion, Jewellery Quarter, Training.

Review: Orchestre National de Lille

Richard Lutz takes his pew for a classic performance at Symphony Hall.

28 January, 2020 in Birmingham, Classical, Most recent, Music.

Review: Last Night of the Christmas Proms

Richard Lutz take his pew for a fanfare of classics.

30 December, 2019 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Christmas, Classical, Music.

Three new entertainment venes for Digbeth

More reasons than ever to visit Birmingham’s Creative Quarter.

13 December, 2019 in Attractions, Comedy, Digbeth, Eating out, Family, Food and drink, Music.

All aboard: First plans go in for revamped Camp Hill rail line

Richard Lutz reports on a step forward in opening the Moseley/Kings Heath train line.

22 October, 2019 in Business, Construction, Kings Heath, Kings Norton, Moseley and Kings Heath, Most recent, Politics, Transport, Travel.

Council opposition groups condemn Perry Barr flyover proposal

Joint Lib Dem and Conservative call for demolition plans to be scrapped.

21 October, 2019 in Council, Perry Barr, Transport.

Further calls for council to make transport plans public

Birmingham Conservatives demand Labour publish their secret transport plan.

16 October, 2019 in Birmingham, Council, Transport.

Dig Brew launches Dough pizzeria

Expansion and diversion for Birmingham craft brewery.

15 October, 2019 in Business, Digbeth, Eating out, Food and drink.

Review: Dada Masilo’s Giselle

strong>Richard Lutz watches a classic ballet stunningly turned on its head.

15 October, 2019 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Dance, Music.

Government programme helps unlock stalled housing project

Funding kickstarts construction of 26 housing units in Kings Heath.

17 September, 2019 in Community, Construction, Kings Norton, Property Press.

Birmingham Weekender in Digbeth – first programme highlights announcement

First participants confirmed through the Birmingham Weekender in Digbeth Open Call.

16 August, 2019 in Dance, Digbeth, Family, Festivals, Gaming, Music.

The West Midlands is the Only way to go!

Enjoy exclusive events, festivals and destinations ‘Only Here’ during summer and autumn.

26 July, 2019 in Attractions, Edgbaston, Exhibitions, Festivals, Hobbies, Jewellery Quarter, Music.

Birmingham Weekender returns in October

Get ready for a weekend of free performances in Digbeth.

19 July, 2019 in Comedy, Dance, Digbeth, Family, Festivals.

‘Scrap traffic tax’ call by Birmingham Tories

Council urged to explore different ways to reduce air pollution.

19 June, 2019 in Birmingham, Council, Environment, Local government, Transport.

Shock diabetes research leads to action

Advice course for sufferers to begin in Erdington.

17 June, 2019 in Community, Erdington, Health.

This is rubbish

Richard Lutz is reduced to writing about garbage.

17 June, 2019 in Birmingham, Comment, Community, Council, Environment, Health, Most recent, Politics.

New brand for Digbeth launched

Digbeth’s font will be available to anyone who lives and works in Digbeth.

6 June, 2019 in Art and Leisure, Business, Digbeth, Exhibitions, Festivals.

Review: Digbeth – Nigel Parker

Stephen Pennell looks over a photographic record of the coolest neighbourhood in Britain.

24 May, 2019 in Books, Digbeth, Photography.

Dance review: Rite of Spring Re-Imagined at The Patrick Centre

Richard Lutz watches dance fusion between east and west.

15 May, 2019 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Classical, Dance, Most recent.

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