Fit for the Future
Queen Alexandra College’s ‘Fit for the Future’ appeal was launched this month – aided by a celebrity former student.
Christmas concert fundraiser to improve maternal healthcare in world’s poorest countries
Celia Burton, a retired TV producer from Halesowen, is holding a Christmas Carol Concert on Wednesday 5th December 2012 in Birmingham.
Second “Meet Birmingham” Showcase
Meet Birmingham, the city’s official business tourism programme, hosts its second Showcase event on 22-23 November 2012
Justice Tonight
Today marks the 38th anniversary of one of the saddest days in the city’s history, the Pub Bombings of 1974. Here the campaigning group Justice for the 21 talk about their quest to uncover the truth behind this atrocity.
150 added jobs with new state-of-the-art facility at Birmingham Airport
Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) fuels further growth, adds 150 jobs with new state-of-the-art facility at Birmingham Airport
Annual fundraising Christmas Concert
Amnesty International invites you to their annual fundraising Christmas Concert for Human Rights in aid of Amnesty International and Freedom from Torture.
Feel the Force
Dave Woodhall talks to the Sound of New Zealand.
A Jewellery Quarter success story
The Bullion Room in Birmingham has added a new face to its business activities by opening a specialist wholesale diamond and gemstone jewellery Trade Centre.
Mauled by the Tigers
Andy Munro leaves St Andrews feeling less than pleased.
Bus bosses set for grilling at the QE
Managers at National Express West Midlands are attending a special “Meet the Manager” session at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital next Tuesday
What’s On at Town Hall/Symphony Hall
New events announced for Birmingham venues
Co-operative Food celebrates One Year Anniversary in Shard End
Customers visiting Midlands Co-operative Society’s Shard End food store last Saturday were welcomed with plenty of treats as the store celebrated its first birthday.
Birmingham City Council celebrates top employees
The winners have been announced in Birmingham City Council’s (BCC) internal awards programme – the Chamberlain Awards
Birmingham Bach Choir return to Lichfield Cathedral
Birmingham Bach Choir return to Lichfield Cathedral on Saturday 24 November 2012 for a well-timed performance of JS Bach’s seasonal Christmas Oratorio.
Theatre Exchange at The OJS
Theatre Exchange is a new initiative hosted by The Old Joint Stock Pub, Birmingham – the first of what will be monthly get-togethers thereafter.
Record numbers set to travel to Birmingham’s Christmas Market
Visit Birmingham’s ‘Meet and Greet’ service has received record bookings from visitors arriving by coach to the city’s Frankfurt Christmas Market, which opened to the public today.
Stars turn out for Petrov
A host of legendary football names will be playing a charity match in honour of Stiliyan Petrov on Sunday.
Crash! The financial crisis and what to do about it
If you want to understand how the global economy got into such a mess and what to do about it this event is for you!
Breast cancer charity raises over £4,000 with private screening of Skyfall
Birmingham-based charity, Ladies Fighting Breast Cancer, has raised vital funds with a private screening of the newest film in the James Bond series.
United Airlines celebrates 15 years at Birmingham Airport
Since United inaugurated its New York/Newark daily nonstop service in 1997, more than 1.5 million customers have travelled on the route.
A New Breed of Hero
Dave Woodhall on Villa at the weekend.
Trust in the Blues
Andy Munro with a message for all Blues fans
Open Mike Night
Mike Peters continues to entertain a warmly appreciative fanbase. Lee Downing saw his latest visit to Birmingham.
Speed kills
Police are cracking down on illegal road racing in Birmingham.
Robins put to flight
Andy Munro watches Blues beat Bristol City from the posh seats.
A song of Remembrance and Repatriation
A song of remembrance played all over the world but not in Birmingham – an author’s disappointment.
ADO at the H&H
Birmingham collective, the Alternative Dubstep Orchestra, celebrate their vinyl debut release at the Hare and Hounds, on Friday 16th November
Visit Birmingham declares city ‘Open for Christmas’
New festive campaign launched by destination marketing agency – featuring local film star Julie Walters
Justin Moorhouse – Justin Time – UK Tour 2013
One of the UK’s most affable and entertaining comedians, Justin Moorhouse, will be bringing his new tour show Justin Time to the Glee Club Birmingham
City’s youth challenge stereotypes with album celebrating best of Brum
Beautiful Birmingham launch set to be most musically varied concert staged in city