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Whoopi Goldberg gifts her shirt to K-Pop sensations BTS on The Graham Norton Show
K-Pop sensations BTS have been gifted with Whoopi Goldberg's shirt, right off her back, as the band appeared alongside the US film and TV star, on The Graham Norton Show…
Birmingham digital firm Bootcamp Media wins national marketing award
A city team of digital creatives has been recognised as “Birmingham’s Best Marketing & Web Design Agency” in this year's SME News UK Enterprise Awards. Based in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, the…
LoveBrum charity launches conference to mark £100,000 donation milestone
Birmingham charity LoveBrum has announced the launch of its first annual Causes Conference to mark the milestone of the charity donating £100,000 to local projects. Taking place on Thursday 25…
8 inspiring National Coming Out Day messages from Birmingham
It's National Coming Out Day (NCOD) today, an annual LGBTQIA+ awareness day observed on October 11th in select countries across the world. Each year on National Coming Out Day, the international self-identifying 'queer community' celebrate…
What is National Coming Out Day and how is it observed?
Today is National Coming Out Day (NCOD) but what exactly is it, who observes it and what purpose does it ultimately serve? (more…)
Aston Villa appoint Dean Smith as new manager and John Terry as Assistant Coach
Aston Villa Football Club has announced Dean Smith as its new Head Coach, John Terry as Assistant Coach and Jesus Garcia Pitarch as Sporting Director. Dean Smith, a lifelong Villa fan, is…
Birmingham’s HS2 Curzon Street Station design branded a “shed” by Labour MP Liam Byrne
Set to be the first new intercity railway station built in Britain since the 19th century at a cost of millions of pounds and much controversy, concept designs for the…
Birmingham Improv Festival is bringing 100 performers to city as it returns this month
The countdown is on! One of the biggest improvisation festivals outside of London opens this month in Birmingham offering audiences 9 days of unique performances and professional workshops. Birmingham Improvisation…
Police release CCTV images of suspects in Dale End disorder and stabbings
Detectives investigating a serious disorder that broke out between teenagers in Dale End yesterday have released CCTV images of more than 20 suspects they want to question. Trouble flared in High…
Theresa May walks on stage at Tory conference dancing “like a demented windmill”
After busting a few moves in South Africa a couple of months go, it seems old Theresa's got her groove back, as the Prime Minister walked onto stage at the Tory…