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Florence + the Machine to play Birmingham in November 2018
Florence + the Machine will be playing Birmingham's Genting Arena in November as part of their UK ‘High As Hope Tour’. Following news of the band’s hugely-anticipated new album, ‘High As Hope’,…
Birmingham’s Odeon to re-launch as UK’s largest fully reclining luxury cinema
Odeon cinemas are to launch the UK’s largest ODEON Luxe cinema in Birmingham, with their Broadway Plaza complex re-opening as a fully-reclining ODEON Luxe next month. The cinema will feature 1,264 luxury handmade reclining…
30+ photos of Brummies gearing up for Birmingham Pride 2018
With Birmingham Pride taking place this Bank Holiday weekend, the city is well and truly stoked for planned fun and festivities; with the rainbow flag firmly in place across Brum…
Gomez bring 20th anniversary celebration of ‘Bring It On’ to Birmingham
Following their acclaimed sold-out tour earlier this month, indie rock band Gomez will be back in Birmingham this August to celebrate 20 years since the release of their Mercury Prize…
Local bands join Reverend & The Makers at Birmingham’s new Craft Drink Festival
Indie legends Reverend & The Makers will be headlining Birmingham’s Craft Drink Festival in July. The band will be be the festival's Saturday night headliners, topping a genre-hopping bill of alternative, folk,…
Birmingham graduates land starring roles in Malaysian fairy tale opera
Four Malaysian graduates from Birmingham City University’s Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in the UK are starring in an operatic version of the Brothers Grimm’s 1893 fairy tale ‘Hansel and Gretel’, which…
Diljit Dosanjh breaks Arena Birmingham box office record
Diljit Dosanjh, one of the leading artists in the Punjabi music industry, has been confirmed as the biggest selling Indian artist to date for a single concert at Arena Birmingham.…
Brum star Antonio Aakeel wraps up filming drama ‘Granada Nights’ in Spain
Brummie rising star Antonio Aakeel - who appears in currently screening blockbuster Tomb Raider - has just wrapped up filming a gritty but light-hearted coming-of-age drama in southern Spain. After…
PRIDE GUIDE: What to expect at Birmingham Pride 2018
The UK’s biggest two-day pride festival returns to Birmingham on Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 May, bringing with it a celebration of the city's LGBTQ+ community. The Bank Holiday weekend celebration will see tens…
Former Guantanamo prisoner Moazzam Begg declines request to appear on Big Brother in the most fitting way possible
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Moazzam Begg, who was held prisoner by the US government in an internment facility in Afghanistan and in the Guantanamo Bay detainment camp in Cuba for nearly…