A Fright to Remember!
Halloween horror movie marathon returns to The Public
Only six people find work in Walsall; latest unemployment figures
Official unemployment figures released today show that between July and August only six people found jobs in Walsall.
Karnataka at Artrix in Bromsgrove
Rocking in Bromsgrove
Kick start for teen employment
Hundreds of young people are set to benefit from more than £750,000 to help kick start their careers.
UK Equality Commissioner headlines Coventry University conference
Equality and Human Rights Commissioner, Dr Jean Irvine OBE will lead a line-up of speakers at a conference in Coventry later this month
Planning for homes is failing deprived areas
A councillor is demanding to know what has happened to almost £3 million in grants for new homes after it emerged only 17 houses were built
Popular workshop puts Coventry and Warwickshire on the social media map
A social media workshop for Coventry and Warwickshire businesses has put Coventry and Warwickshire firmly on the social media map.
The future’s so bright
Our Albion man Terry Wills is wearing shades.
Vote to help local homeless youngsters
St Basils are the West Midland regional finalists in a competition to win a house worth £250,000.
Journey planner for local commuters launched
A new App is aimed at making public transport easier throughout the region.
Back to School Warning for All
More children on the roads again means more danger.
What’s On at the Robin
Bruce Cockburn, Macca Band, Dirty DC and the Modfathers to look forward to
Mid Wales Opera presents “ Don Giovanni “
Following last year’s stunning production of “ Madame Butterfly “, Mid Wales Opera return to Artrix on Saturday, September 22nd with another masterpiece, “ Don Giovanni “.
BHX and ORD: Sisters Are Doin’ It
Birmingham Airport (UK) and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (USA) have become Sister Airports to formalise a working relationship and commit to the development of new opportunities..
Virgil and The Accelerators
Artrix kicks off its Autumn music programme on Saturday, September 8th with the visit of Bromsgrove based band Virgil and The Accelerators supported by Albany Down.
DC Fontana bring 60s vibe to Bloxwich
The live music scene is looking up again in Bloxwich next month as Bookmark Theatre rings the changes with the return of those supreme exponents of Art & Soul and 1960s-inspired vibe – ‘DC Fontana’
New drama by BAFTA Award-winning Coventry writer
Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre opens its autumn season in style with brand new drama Fragile in B2 from Sat 8 to Sat 22 Sept, written by Coventry’s very own BAFTA award-winning writer, Geoff Thompson.
The Wrong Sort of Blues
Andy Munro watches, and worries about, events at St Andrews.
Town and Country
Albion have had a successful week in two contrasting games. Terry Wills reports.
School’s In
West Midlands Police will be on hand from next week to help children get to school safely.
Get it on with the Belgrade Theatre’s new Marc Bolan musical
Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre is to stage a new musical called 20th Century Boy, all about glam rocker Marc Bolan and his band T. Rex.
Adult education courses launch at The Public
On Tuesday 25 September The Public in West Bromwich will be launching three new classes for adult learners wanting to discover more about the world of art and digital media
Coventry University training gets real results for Big Issue vendors
A social enterprise charity led by Coventry University has been working with Big Issue sellers in South Africa to help them develop new skills and access real work opportunities.
West Brom savers boost cancer appeal at Birmingham Children’s Hospital
Savers at a leading regional building society have helped to donate more than £65,000 to Birmingham Children’s Hospital…
Sweet Soul Music
Booker T Jones was at the Robin on Bank Holiday Monday. Dave Woodhall was watching.
This Week at the Robin
Some legendary names and some who might be one day.
The weekend starts here
Dave Woodhall discovers the hidden attractions of a Friday night in Lye.
Arts Council funds Flip
FLIP Festival and Light House Media Centre have been successfully awarded Grants for the Arts funding
It’s Never Too Early
Started your Christmas shopping yet?
Much Wants More
Terry Wills explains why he was the only unhappy Albion supporter on Saturday.