World War living history lesson for Ironbridge
Visit a Pop-up First World War Field Post Office at Colalbrookdale.
Birmingham to remember World War One lives through music
Who would you play the Last Post for?
Birmingham father of industry honoured
Matthew Boulton memorial service to take place at Westminster Abbey.
Hagley Park restored to inspire Black Country
Charity preview day on 14th September.
This month at Artrix
Films, comedy and talking.
Cycle d’amour
Elgar honoured in modern fashion.
Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Festival launched
Opportunity to enjoy and learn more about the Gorge.
Giant memorial wreath on display at National Memorial Arboretum
Created to commemorate Great War Centenary.
Drum organizes war commemoration service
Caribbean servicemen to be honoured.
Black History Month call for submissions
Aston-based arts centre The Drum are calling for help with their latest project.
Candlelit vigil to mark WWI centenary
Arboretum to stage commemoration evening.
Museum open day for volunteers
Steam enthusiasts wanted at Ironbridge.
Heritage tours to show off historic Birmingham road
Free Taxi Tours will give visitors a sweeping insight into Birmingham’s Stratford Road this July and August.
Candlelit vigil to mark World War I centenary
Armed Forces Memorial will stage commemoration of those who served.
World’s largest archaeology festival comes to the Midlands
Learn all about it.
Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust secures funding renewal
£2.2 million grant boost for heritage site.
Worcestershire World War One Hundred programme launched
Countywide World War One commemorations planned for Worcestershire.
Countywide call for Worcestershire WW1 artefacts
A Worcestershire initiative set up to mark the anniversary of the First World War is asking for help from country residents.
Armed Forces Day at Cosford
Battle of Britain Flypast planned for guests.
WWI ‘hands on’ at Cosford
The RAF Museum Cosford will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War One with two more exhibitions that begin this month.
The Dornier Do 17 one year on
Renovations continue on WWII bomber.
Birmingham Lives Local History Fair 2014
Return for annual heritage event.
Chinese in Birmingham heritage project launched
Record of the city’s Chinese community to be put on display.
Titanic find at local museum
A ticket from the personal weighing machine that perished onboard the Titanic has been found in the archive at Avery Historical Museum in Birmingham.
One Final Bon Voyage
Aviation enthusiasts descended on Birmingham last weekend for the final passenger flights of an iconic aeroplane. Steve Beauchampé reports.
Whitby and Gambles
Alan Clawley comments on the two main architects of the Library of Birmingham’s future plans.
First World War bomber wings found in garage
The unique remains of a First World War Handley Page O/400 bomber aircraft have been saved by a team from the RAF Museum.
Birmingham set for history day
Learn more about the history of the city.
Echoes Extended
Exhibition exploring the lives of people from inner city Birmingham extended by popular demand.
Initiative announced to raise war grave awareness
Graves in every constituency to be mapped.