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Rhod Gilbert: Why every day’s a good day

Comic and TV presenter tells us about touring and surviving.

8 May, 2024 in Comedy, Health, Most recent, Television.

In:Site 2024 unveiled

Art, craft and design graduates create and showcase new work over four days.

8 May, 2024 in Art and Leisure, Festivals.

Scoop – Annette-style

Birmingham Press Club to host exclusive-studded journalist Annette Witheridge.

8 May, 2024 in Media, Television.

CBSO announce 2024-25 season

Week-long festival of free performances amongst the highlights.

6 May, 2024 in Classical, Most recent, Music.

Aston Villa and the outside influence

Dave Woodhall watches Villa lose to Brighton and other events.

5 May, 2024 in Football.

Feeling blue

Blues are relegated despite beating Norwich City but Andy Munro is Keeping Right On.

4 May, 2024 in Football.

It was forty-five years ago today

This Town stars, musicians and fans mark 2-Tone anniversary at special BBC event.

4 May, 2024 in Community, Local history, Music, Television.

Aston Villa and it keeps happening

Villa lose to Olympiacos as Dave Woodhall is reminded of times past.

3 May, 2024 in Football.

Review: The Buddha of Suburbia

A new take on a modern classic, as seen by Jessica Harris.

1 May, 2024 in Books, Television, Theatre.

Kevin Rowland: “I don’t think about strangling people”

Dave Woodhall talks to legendary Dexys frontman Kevin Rowland.

1 May, 2024 in Festivals, Most recent, Music.

The Voice and the victory

Dave Woodhall talks to Vince Freeman, singer and survivor.

29 April, 2024 in Most recent, Music, Television.

Just Be You at the MAC

New musical family show premieres in Birmingham.

29 April, 2024 in Family, Festivals, Theatre.

Aston Villa and the old annoyance

Dave Woodhall watches Villa draw at home to Chelsea.

28 April, 2024 in Football.

Squeaky bum time (continued)

Andy Munro watches Blues draw at Huddersfield Town and wonders what the future holds.

28 April, 2024 in Football.

Loving it

Doing it yourself with Holly Ross, singer and musiican with The Lovely Eggs.

26 April, 2024 in Music.

Review: Silence

Jessica Harris is at Birmingham Rep for a powerful Tara Theatre production.

24 April, 2024 in Books, Theatre.

B:Music announces collaboration with Abbey Road studios

Legendary studios to join with Birmingham music charity to launch photography awards.

24 April, 2024 in Education, Most recent, Music, Photography.

Jewellery Quarter church in battle against the elements

Birmingham landmark hits £100,000 fundraising mark but “time is running out”.

23 April, 2024 in Architecture, Community, Faith, Local history.

Aston Villa and the growing sense of belief

Villa’s win over Bournemouth has Dave Woodhall dreaming again.

21 April, 2024 in Football.

Blues grind out a draw with the Millers

Andy Munro sees drawing at Rotherham edge Blues a point nearer safety.

21 April, 2024 in Football.

Review: Love’s Labour’s Lost

Jessica Harris reviews the Royal Shakespeare Company’s latest production.

20 April, 2024 in Books, Theatre.

Aston Villa and looking the other way

Villa beat Lille in the Uefa Conference League. That’s one thing Dave Woodhall likes.

18 April, 2024 in Football.

The show will go on

Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival director Jim Simpson has something to say on the festival’s future.

17 April, 2024 in Festivals, Music.

Dressner-ing for Kings Heath

American singer to play Kitchen Garden Cafe.

16 April, 2024 in Music.

Gangsters, ghost towns and gloves, oven

Half Man Half Biscuit hit Coventry, accompanied by Dave Woodhall.

15 April, 2024 in Music.

Aston Villa and the sheer delight

Villa win at Arsenal and Dave Woodhall is more than happy.

14 April, 2024 in Most recent.

Mr Blue Sky – not Mr sky blue

Blues beat Coventry and Andy Munro is happy.

13 April, 2024 in Football, Most recent.

Aston Villa and they just keep going

Dave Woodhall watches Villa beat French side Lille.

12 April, 2024 in Football.

Review: Sunn O))) & Jesse Sykes

Joe Costello is temporarily deafened at Coventry’s HMV Empire.

11 April, 2024 in Music.

Review: Blue Beard

Jessica Harris enjoys a thoughtful Birmingham Rep production.

11 April, 2024 in Theatre.

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