Awesome October fun in Southside
Birmingham’s Southside district will be keeping visitors entertained this October with some fabulous and frightening fun.
Take a trip back in time at Cadbury World
Cadbury World will be casting light on the history of the brand with its specially-themed Heritage Weekends this autumn.
Birmingham takes to the stage for MIPIM 2014
City aims to do business at showpiece exhibition.
Long haul traffic soars at Birmingham Airport
Large increase in year-on-year passenger numbers.
Can you be a Champion?
Here’s a way of helping others, and yourself, to get fit and help the environment.
Local MP calls for government intervention in schools
Commons committee hears evidence on underachievement amongst white working-class schoolchildren.
New gig in town
If you’re short of ideas on where to go this weekend, read on…
Gold medallist to tackle Bupa Great Birmingham Run
Ex-European champion comes out of retirement to aid charity.
Birmingham Ormiston Academy announces international partnership
The Birmingham Ormiston Academy has announced an exclusive partnership with St Martin’s Institute of Higher Education in Malta.
Friends of the Central Library – a manifesto for 2013
The group have called on Birmingham city council to offer the building to potential new users.
Birmingham Airport responds to major speech on aviation
Support for airports commissioner.
From Hull, Hell and Halifax
Dave Woodhall on Villa’s draw at Hull, and other matters.
2,500km Ganges trek in new exhibition at BMAG
New show to depict epic journey.
Local MP in call to scrap bedroom tax
Constituents “penalised for something beyond their control”
Blues fail to catch the Trotters
Andy Munro on Blues’ defeat to Bolton.
Screengrab: When Newman Bombed But Vintage Cars Ruled
RICHARD LUTZ carves his way through the week’s tv schedules to find the movies you can’t afford to miss.
Town Hall & Symphony Hall arrivals
Plenty of comedy and much more.
Sweet business start-up for Ben
A young Birmingham entrepreneur has launched an innovative natural food business with the help of city centre meeting and events venue thestudio.
Johnson and Tremlett coming to town
A city centre gallery has announced two major exhibitions for late 2013.
Gleeful activity
The Glee Club in Birmingham have announced their November line-up.
Laura Marling: Symphony Hall, 1st October 2013
Steve Beauchampe witnesses one of Britain’s finest young songwriters.
CBSO musical director to step down
Search for successor to Andris Nelsons begins.
Challenging perception by performance
An award-winning playwright is bringing his acclaimed production about multi-racial Britain to Birmingham.
Birmingham TV channel on course for next year switch-on
City TV “will provide feelgood factor” for local viewers.
Soshi Games closes latest funding round
Total investment in start-up business now £1.1 million.
Sora Cool Jawayi Fool
Performed in Punjabi, this tale of newly-married life will strike a chord.
Daytona races into town
More big names at the Rep.
Ellie Simmonds to start Bupa Great Birmingham Run
Four times Paralympic gold medallist, Ellie Simmonds, OBE, is to be the honorary starter at this year’s Bupa Great Birmingham Run.
Finalists announced in this year’s Birmingham City Council Awards
Recognition for council employees.
Appeal to give Birmingham youngster freedom
A Birmingham family are appealing for the gift of freedom as they search for the funds they need for a life enhancing piece of equipment.