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Tag Archives: christmas

My life behind chocolate bars

In the weeks before Christmas, chocolate producers work flat out to meet delivery deadlines. But for Sheilagh Matheson, packing chocolates means life has come full circle.

7 December, 2015 in Business, Food and drink, Most recent.

Christmas now trending in Birmingham

City announces campaign to showcase the best of Birmingham over the festive season.

13 November, 2014 in Birmingham, Food and drink, Most recent, Shopping.

They did visit Birmingham

Visit Birmingham’s Christmas campaign boosts city’s festive profile

25 January, 2013 in Birmingham, Business, Christmas.

Sir Albert’s Christmas card and coping with loss

Alan Clawley spots a confusing, yet festive, dichotomy.

22 December, 2012 in Architecture, Birmingham, Christmas, Environment, Style and Design.

Happy Christmas

It’s THAT time of the year again and The Birmingham Press wishes all its readers a jolly time over the holiday (Winterval?).

21 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Uncategorized.

Training staff help children’s hospice

Staff at a Black Country training company donned Santa hats and handed over hundreds of pounds worth of toys to Acorns Children’s Hospice.

21 December, 2012 in Christmas, Most recent, Walsall.

Visit Birmingham unveils tips for the perfect Christmas

A series of infomercials featuring a range of practical ‘do-it-yourself’ tips have been launched as part of Visit Birmingham’s ‘Open for Christmas’ campaign

20 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Christmas.

Medical unit set for busy period

Casualties of Christmas spirit will be catered for at a specially-established unit in the city centre.

18 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Emergency Services, Health.

Counting Christmas calories? No need to panic.

At this time of year lots of articles will warn of over-indulgence on Christmas day.

15 December, 2012 in Christmas, Food and drink, Health, Most recent.

Tap into help before bills become a problem

Money is often in short supply around the festive season so Severn Trent Water is reminding its customers there are a number of ways to help them pay their water bill this Christmas.

14 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Environment, Health, Property Press.

Ambulance service in public plea

‘Stay safe’ is the plea as the festive season begins.

13 December, 2012 in Christmas, Emergency Services, Festivals, Food and drink, Health, Most recent, Motoring, West Midlands.

We wish you a merry…

At this time of year there are many people unable to enter into what others consider the spirit of the occasion. Alex is one of them.

10 December, 2012 in Christmas, Features, Health, Most recent, Uncategorized.

Belgrade to help visually impaired theatre-goers experience the magic of panto

Blind and partially-sighted theatre-goers can get up close and personal with the cast, set, costumes and props of the Belgrade Theatre’s pantomime Sleeping Beauty

10 December, 2012 in Christmas, Coventry, Most recent, Theatre, What's on.

Aldridge students full of festive cheer

Music students will keep an unbroken Christmas tradition alive when they perform at a carol service supported by Aldridge School for more than 50 years.

7 December, 2012 in Christmas, Education, Most recent, Music, Staffordshire, What's on.

Christmas comes early for South African schools thanks to The International School

The International School and Community College, East Birmingham, generously donated their entire stock of redundant IT equipment to schools in South Africa this month.

6 December, 2012 in Business, Education, Most recent, Solihull.

Santa Stroll takes place this weekend

Brindleyplace and Acorns Children’s Hospice Trust are on the hunt for people to take part in the charity’s Santa Stroll event taking place this weekend

4 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Shopping, What's on.

Late lunch and laughs at thestudio

A Birmingham meeting space is opening its doors and celebrating Christmas with a ‘late lunch and laughs’ event, starring critically acclaimed comedian, Tom Craine.

4 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Comedy, Eating out, Food and drink, What's on.

Donkey Christmas Fair in Sutton Park

Sutton Park’s Donkey Assisted Therapy centre is inviting local people to its Christmas Fair on Saturday 8th December from 10.30am to 3pm.

28 November, 2012 in Christmas, Sutton Coldfield, What's on.

Brindleyplace presents Christmas

With less than one month to go until Christmas Day, Brindleyplace is helping to spread some Christmas cheer with its free family event ‘Brindleyplace Presents Christmas’, which will be held at the estate next week.

27 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Christmas.

Rocking around The Jam House this Christmas

Birmingham’s legendary live music venue The Jam House has a Christmas calendar ‘jam packed’ with activities bigger than Santa’s sleigh – and designed to build up an appetite both on and off the dance floor.

23 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Food and drink, Music.

Christmas concert fundraiser to improve maternal healthcare in world’s poorest countries

Celia Burton, a retired TV producer from Halesowen, is holding a Christmas Carol Concert on Wednesday 5th December 2012 in Birmingham.

22 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Faith, Health, What's on.

Annual fundraising Christmas Concert

Amnesty International invites you to their annual fundraising Christmas Concert for Human Rights in aid of Amnesty International and Freedom from Torture.

20 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Music, What's on.

Birmingham Bach Choir return to Lichfield Cathedral

Birmingham Bach Choir return to Lichfield Cathedral on Saturday 24 November 2012 for a well-timed performance of JS Bach’s seasonal Christmas Oratorio.

15 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Faith, Music, Staffordshire, What's on.

Christmas countdown at Touchwood

Touchwood has planned a Christmas to remember this year.

9 November, 2012 in Christmas, Most recent, Shopping, Solihull.

The Wind In The Willows at Birmingham Rep

Birmingham Repertory Theatre heads downstream to the riverbank this Christmas for a new production of Alan Bennett’s wonderful stage adaptation of The Wind In The Willows

26 October, 2012 in Birmingham, Theatre, What's on.

It’s Never Too Early

Started your Christmas shopping yet?

23 August, 2012 in Christmas, Most recent, Shropshire, What's on.

Christmas trees turned into cash

Over 420 tonnes of green waste was collected throughout January for which Veolia Environmental Services donated £5 for every tonne.

29 February, 2012 in Birmingham, Christmas, Environment.

Donkey Christmas fair in Sutton Park

A donkey riding therapy centre for children with special needs in Sutton Park is inviting local people to its Christmas Fair

25 November, 2011 in Christmas, Farming, Festivals, Health, Sutton Coldfield, What's on.

Mother Goose lands in Coventry

The Belgrade Theatre’s traditional Christmas pantomime returns to the Main Stage with the timeless tale of Mother Goose.

9 November, 2011 in Art and Leisure, Christmas, Coventry, Theatre, What's on.

Crafty days ahead at the NEC – part 1

Artists and Christmas shoppers will be in their element at the NEC this week

3 November, 2011 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Christmas, Festivals, What's on, Workshops.

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