Author Archives: Rangzeb Hussain
Boy rushed to hospital after stabbing in Sparkbrook
Rangzeb Hussain
January 20, 2020
A schoolboy was stabbed just before 3pm at the junction of Grantham Road and Webster Close this afternoon according to police. West Midlands Police have cordoned off the street as…
Fire tears through iconic UB40 Eagle and Tun pub in Digbeth
Rangzeb Hussain
January 17, 2020
The legendary Eagle and Tun pub in New Canal Street in Birmingham - which famously appeared on a UB40 album cover - is reportedly battling a fire tonight as local streets…
Huge fire breaks out at African Village restaurant in Perry Barr
Rangzeb Hussain
January 14, 2020
A catastrophic fire has broken out at the African Village restaurant in Perry Barr tonight which has resulted in major damage to the premises. The Birmingham venue, previously known as…
REVIEW: La Traviata – Midland Opera serves up drama and passion
Rangzeb Hussain
November 19, 2019
Midland Opera's dramatic and emotionally charged production of Verdi's 'La Traviata' is a roller-coaster of intense drama. Midland Opera have a reputation for taking century old operas and transforming them…
Police launch murder investigation after man stabbed to death in Lozells
Rangzeb Hussain
November 17, 2019
Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man was fatally stabbed in Lozells this afternoon (November 17). Officers found a man in his 20s with serious injuries in Lozells…
Man jailed after letting his dog savage a cat to death
Rangzeb Hussain
November 14, 2019
A man has been jailed after being caught by West Midlands Police on Tuesday for letting his dog savage a cat to death in Pelsall. A cruel yob who let…
Couple found dead at home by Police in Moseley
Rangzeb Hussain
November 10, 2019
West Midlands Police were called to a property on Oxford Road in the Moseley area of Birmingham just before on Saturday 9 November. Officers found a man and a woman…
‘La Traviata’ is coming to the Midlands in a dramatic new production
Rangzeb Hussain
November 7, 2019
Midland Opera will bring an exciting new production of Verdi's 'La Traviata' to three community venues in the Midlands this month. The first performance takes place this Friday. Verdi's much-loved…
Tragedy in Small Heath after body found in canal
Rangzeb Hussain
November 6, 2019
Tragic news is emerging as police divers attempted to retrieve a body in a canal near the Small Heath Bridge in the early hours of this morning. West Midlands Police…
REVIEW: ‘Jungleland’ – Birmingham noir film dazzles at city film festival
Rangzeb Hussain
November 5, 2019
The Birmingham Film Festival premiered a startling new film shot in Digbeth called 'Jungleland' which gave film fans a real jolt to the senses. The former Big Screen at Millennium…
