Author Archives: Rangzeb Hussain
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…
Review: Joker (2019)
Rangzeb Hussain
October 8, 2019
The wait is finally over! The origin story of the Joker is finally released into cinemas. Does the film live up to expectations and laugh all the way to the…
Street art on Soho Road challenges institutional racism and Islamophobia
Rangzeb Hussain
September 23, 2019
A topical work of street art has been painted on Soho Road, Birmingham. The spray painted stencil by Mohammed Ali depicts Boris Johnson and Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi during…
Peaky Blinders festival takes over Digbeth for a weekend of Peaky delights
Rangzeb Hussain
September 16, 2019
Digbeth became a Peaky Blinders capitol as a major festival took place across several streets and venues last weekend. The Legitimate Peaky Blinders Festival took over a number of buildings,…
