New Midlands investment hub to be based in Birmingham

Foreign investment HQ to be located at Baskerville House in city centre.

Could you be Birmingham’s next Poet Laureate?

New Shakespeare required – apply now.

Prospective Brummie business people remain undaunted

It would take a muich higher than average salary to lure budding Birmingham entrepreneurs away from their small business dreams.

Peake speaks: “Get me back to outer space and fast.”

Our outer spaced reporter Lord Howard Elston chats with Brit astronaut Tim Peake who has just landed

Symphony Hall flings opens its doors with free events for its 25th birthday bash

Join Sara Colman and Pete Churchill for an afternoon of singing

Birmingham ranked top UK events destination outside London

Listing reflects continued investment in Birmingham’s business tourism offer.

A full life

Richard Lutz reviews his past seven days; the loss of a neighbour and a forgotten church in a small valley.

Gordon Lightfoot: A raspy old troubadour sings in the twilight

Richard Lutz takes a pew for Canadian legend Gordon Lightfoot.

King Lear: a powerfully bleak vision of a destroyed soul

Richard Lutz watches Shakespearean power usurped by chaotic insanity at The Birmingham Rep

That was the wedge that was

Richard Lutz reviews the past seven days in his city.

Eric Bibb review: Belly full of blues

Richard Lutz grabs a pew for a master of American music

A long week end of music kicks off

Town Hall hosts a celebration of folk

Business Birmingham top UK investment agency – global locations magazine

Agency praised by Site Selection in annual Best to Invest awards.

Review: Nederlands Dans Theatre 2 – witty, sharp and at times simply hilarious

Richard Lutz watches a Dutch troupe kick off a four week dance festival in Birmingham.

True Brit: This is the week that is

Richard Lutz takes up his UK citizenship and becomes a loyal resident of Old Blighty

Twelfth Night: Boisterous, a bit of chaos and energetic style over content

Richard Lutz takes his pew for a madcap rendition of Shakespeare’s beloved romantic comedy.

The Rotters Club: Sparky, cheeky and fresh faced in a changing world

Richard Lutz steps back four decades for the Jonathan Coe novel as it hits the Birmingham Rep stage

That was the weed that was

Richard Lutz ploughs through the detritus of the past seven days.

Birmingham development becomes largest city centre office project outside London

Three Snowhill supports the Treasury’s vision for making the Midlands a powerhouse for growth.

Exhibition boost for Greater Birmingham

Birmingham city centre Enterprise Zone launches relocation service to cope with unprecedented demand.

Symphony Hall Announces 25th anniversary concert to thank Birmingham

Symphony Hall is presenting a one-off concert next month performed by its resident orchestra, the world-renowned City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and joined by three up and coming artists.

Qué semana fue aquella

Or…That Was The Week That Was, for our Spanish friends, says Richard Lutz as he dives into the past seven days.

39 Steps: Madcap, tongue firmly in cheek

Richard Lutz is at the Birmingham Rep for the John Buchan classic turned hilariously on its head.

Dance to the music sublime: Romeo and Juliet

Richard Lutz takes his pew for Birmingham Royal Ballet’s production of a timeless story.

Greater Icknield transformation vision revealed

Plan agreed for inner-city brownfield regeneration.

Review: Single Spies by Alan Bennett

A play that makes us remember. Richard Lutz takes his pew for this early Alan Bennett espionage production at the Birmingham Rep.

Greater Birmingham – Today, Tomorrow and Beyond

Midlands regions join forces to promote flagship projects at MIPIM 2016.

Music at the Hare and Hounds

The sound of Brooklyn, New York coming to Kings Heath

Andy Munro on Blues’ defeat to Sheffield Wednesday

Andy Munro reckons all is not necessarily lost

Review: Bourne…again

Richard Lutz takes his seat for Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty