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Hundreds of families planning to attend free festival in Birmingham this weekend
Visitors to Birmingham City University’s Inspired Family Day will be given the chance to star in their own play, design their own railway or take part in a range of sporting activities…
Birmingham Muslims are feeding city’s homeless during Ramadan
A group of Muslims who fed the city's homeless and hungry over the Christmas period are doing the same again, this time throughout Ramadan. Volunteers with The Birmingham Outreach Foundation…
Birmingham Pride announces dates for 2019 celebrations
Following a successful Birmingham Pride event this bank holiday weekend, the team behind the UK's largest two-day LGBT+ festival have already announced the dates for 2019! Set to return on Saturday…
Sutton Coldfield Food Festival brings foodie feast to Royal Town
Foodies of Sutton Coldfield and beyond will be delighted to learn that the first Sutton Coldfield Food Festival is coming to the Royal Town this summer. The inaugural event, which…
How a fake news story about Birmingham Muslims has gone viral for all the wrong reasons
A fake news story and video about "Muslim gangs" in Birmingham has gone viral all around the world, despite the individuals in the footage not being Muslim or from Birmingham.…
Palestinian sniper victim artwork appears overnight in Digbeth, Birmingham
Street art has appeared in Birmingham's Digbeth area depicting events from the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Last night, a new work went up on Bradford Street in the city centre, on…
OPINION: It might be 2018 but cultural appropriation is STILL a thing
Why is it that in 2018, with constant talk in the media about racism and interracial relations, do we STILL have people that don't understand that cultural appropriation is wrong?…
10 photos of revellers enjoying Birmingham Pride 2018
Tens of thousands of party revellers set upon central Birmingham this Bank Holiday Weekend for the city's annual Pride event, as organisers announced record-breaking attendance for the UK's biggest two-day LGBTQ+ festival.…
Andy Street backs greater representation at Birmingham Pride
With record breaking ticket sales for the UK's largest two-day LGBTQ+ festival, tens of thousands of individuals descended on Birmingham's gay village yesterday for the first day of Birmingham Pride. …
Thousands turn out for Birmingham Pride 2018
Tens of thousands of party revellers have set upon central Birmingham city centre for this year's annual Pride event this Spring Bank Holiday weekend, as organisers announced record-breaking tickets sales for the…