The Rutles – history in the re-making
Steve Beauchampe witnesses an event that will go down in legend.
Steve Beauchampe witnesses an event that will go down in legend.
The greatest Welsh band ever played a sell-out show in Wolverhampton on Sunday, Steve Beauchampé reports.
Aviation enthusiasts descended on Birmingham last weekend for the final passenger flights of an iconic aeroplane. Steve Beauchampé reports.
Alan Clawley comments on the two main architects of the Library of Birmingham’s future plans.
Dave Woodhall ventures into dangerous territory.
Steve Beauchampé on the enduring legacy of the Fab Four.
The FA Cup is still a prestigious, important, high value competition, writes Steve Beauchampé What’s not to like?
Richard Lutz wants Moseley Road Baths closed. Steve Beauchampé, author of the book Pool of Memories, A History of Moseley Road Baths, takes issue.
Learn more about the history of the city.
Steve Beauchampe comments on yesterday’s announcement of plans for Birmingham transport.
Bringing trams on to Birmingham’s streets is manifestly the wrong policy, says Steve Beauchampé .
Steve Beauchampé takes a trip.
Steve Beauchampe tells Laura he likes her.
Steve Beauchampe witnesses one of Britain’s finest young songwriters.
One of Birmingham’s least known sports clubs reached its centenary this weekend. Steve Beauchampé reports
Mike Whitby and Sir Albert Bore will be absent from today’s official opening, but as the media and Birmingham’s great and good fawn over the city’s new main library, Steve Beauchampé offers some facts (and opinions) that may not receive much of an airing elsewhere today.
Bournville String Orchestra, The Ruddock Performing Arts Centre, King Edward’s School, Edgbaston Park Road, Edgbaston Saturday September 7th 2013 19:30
Gig Review: David Byrne/St. Vincent, Symphony Hall, Wednesday, August 28th 2013. The former Talking Head brings his latest project to Birmingham. Steve Beauchampé reports.
Steve Beauchampé takes issue with government and corporate hypocrisy, tazered with a dose of racist malignancy within the private sector.
Steve Beauchampé happened on The Strypes when they played The Slayed Rumz, Wolverhampton, last Thursday and believes they reclaim rock and roll for the talent-show generation.
The Friends of Moseley Road Baths have published their book about the history of Moseley Road Baths
Stage 1 of the £598m New Street Station redevelopment opened last week. The Birmingham press were impressed, the Birmingham Press wasn’t. Steve Beauchampé reports.
Dave Woodhall on Villa’s week and the Premier League drop zone.
Steve Beauchampé on Britain’s fractured political machinery….
Representatives of the food industry have been at the NEC this week at a series of trade shows. Steve Beauchampé sampled the atmosphere – and some of the wares!
Steve Beauchampé doesn’t like what he’s hearing on the airwaves.
Steve Beauchampé likes his music… and his music shops. He’s pleased to find a favourite alive and rockin’.
Steve Beauchampé has been to see Steve Reich in action. Here’s his review of the 6th March concert.
Steve Beauchampé took the bus to Symphony Hall for a folk extravaganza from a much loved British icon.
Dave Woodhall looks at what’s happening in B6 and shakes his head once more.