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Birmingham duo are a hit with tongue-in-cheek carpool karaoke ‘Frozen’ cover
Staff Reporter
April 21, 2014
A video of two Birmingham youngsters singing a hit song from Disney's hugely successful winter film Frozen, has amassed hundreds of views online. The young friends from the Sutton Coldfield…
Tom Hardy plays Brummie in new Steve Knight film
Staff Reporter
April 15, 2014
Hollywood star Tom Hardy plays a Birmingham construction foreman in new film Locke Birmingham-born film director Steven Knight's new film Locke, stars Hollywood heavyweight Tom Hardy as a Brummie tradesman…
Birmingham’s Zombie Walk returns to city in September
Staff Reporter
April 15, 2014
Zombie Walk volunteers Jack Kirby and Hannah Deathridge join event founder Jamie Chapman (centre) to recreate the classic Shaun of the Dead poster image (Photograph: Kris Askey) Birmingham’s sixth annual Zombie…
COMPETITION: See Ben Harper at Symphony Hall!
Staff Reporter
March 27, 2014
Musician Ben Harper will be performing at the Symphony Hall in Birmingham in April. (Photo: Jay Blakesberg) Musician, artist, and activist Ben Harper will be heading to Birmingham Symphony Hall…
New social site boasts 40,000 Birmingham photos
Staff Reporter
March 18, 2014
Some Cities has launched a dedicated new image sharing website featuring over 40,000 photos of people, places and events taken in the UK city of Birmingham. Photo: Alun Severn The…
Birmingham youngsters join BBC ‘Free Speech’ show
Staff Reporter
March 15, 2014
Young people engaged in debate and discussion on BBC Three show 'Free Speech', broadcast from Birmingham Youngsters from across the city joined a diverse audience in a televised debate yesterday,…
COMPETITION: Win ‘Let It Be’ musical tickets!
Staff Reporter
March 13, 2014
Hit West End Beatles musical 'Let It Be' is coming to the Alexandra Theatre in Birmingham (Photo: Adam Yosef) Following its hugely successful run in London’s West End, the hit…
Gadget Show Live confirms full TV team for show
Staff Reporter
February 24, 2014
All four presenters from the new line-up of The Gadget Show will appear together on stage at the Gadget Show Live in Birmingham this April. All four presenters from the…
Beatlemania hits Brum for ‘Let It Be’ musical
Staff Reporter
February 22, 2014
Hit West End Beatles based musical 'Let It Be' is coming to the Alexandra Theatre in Birmingham (Photo: Adam Yosef) Following its hugely successful run in London’s West End, the…
Beatfreeks ‘Soul Sessions’ held at Birmingham’s Town Hall
Staff Reporter
February 19, 2014
Beatfreeks spoken word artist Amerah Saleh at the Soul Sessions event in Birmingham An array of young singers, musicians and spoken word artists took to the stage last night to…