Review: The Bizarre World of Frank Zappa at Symphony Hall
Richard Lutz grabs a barstool for a 3D version of the original Mother of Invention.
Birmingham link for TV garden
Jewellery Quarter-inspired Garden to feature at BBC Gardeners’ World Live/
St Patrick’s Festival Birmingham final programme announced
Upwards of 90,000 people expected to attend Digbeth festivities.
Depicting Digbeth
Photography exhibition launches at the Custard Factory.
Digbeth Business Improvement District bid to be discussed
Final call for Digbeth Business Forum event attendees.
Book Review: ‘Our City’ explores how immigration changed Birmingham
Richard Lutz reviews an investigation into the changing face of our city landscape.
Birmingham Conservatives attack “dysfunctional” council over bin strike
Labour offer strikers ‘bin bounty’ worth thousands to end industrial action.
Birmingham’s 130th: The city celebrates in Victoria Square
Bernadette Jackson goes to the biggest party in town.
Birmingham city council spending plans – have your say
A guide to what the city’s planning to spend and save next year.
Birmingham Conservatives attack council cuts in arts funding
Claims that spending cuts will be “much worse” than original figures.
Birmingham Airport reveals plan for the future
Airport to invest £500 million in ambitious growth plans.
The fire and fury of a world premiere
Richard Lutz takes his pew at the Birmingham Hippodrome for dance with fire in its soul.
Boris and his fringe appearance
Political columnist Will Mapplebeck drops in on the Tory shindig in Birmingham.
Birmingham Conservatives call on council to reject city charging zone
Claim that council consultation responses comprehensively reject Labour Travel Tax plan on private vehicles.
Be Heard in Birmingham
Working together in Birmingham’s neighbourhoods – share your views.
Community event for Small Heath
Bank Holiday event aims to bring community together.
Home Run
Richard Lutz reviews his past week.
Dear Birmingham…
Following yesterday’s storyabout a city centre park, environmental campaigners have issued a letter to the city.
Environmental group renews call for city park in Birmingham
Local initiative challenges Smithfield masterplan with alternative vision for city centre.
Birmingham to host major international music industry conference
Pivotal 2018 to take over Jewellery Quarter in September.
All aboard the Moseley Express: latest
Richard Lutz on the continuing story of the Moseley/Kings Heath rail link.
Birmingham’s tourism sector sees most successful year
Value of city’s visitor economy reaches all-time high.
Boost for Northfield community project
Birmingham Community Garden to be showcased at RHS Malvern Spring Festival.
CityPark4Brum – sign the petition
Jim Tucker explains about a petition calling for a park in Birmingham City Centre.
Finnish line
Richard Lutz checks his biochemical past and gets lost in a late winter walk.
Malala to be honoured with Birmingham statue
Permanent recognition from adopted home city for girl who shared Nobel Peace Prize.
Keep you eyes peeled in Kings Heath
It’s the return of the Great Kings Heath Easter Egg Hunt.
Major parties unveil local election manifestos
Housing to be key issue in election fight.
Review: Ballet British Columbia
Richard Lutz takes his pew for the Canadian dance troupe.
MPs call for Legal Aid to pub bomb families
Birmingham MPs call on Legal Aid Agency to reverse its refusal of Legal Aid to families of pub bombings victims.