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Mayor the Fourth be with you… elections on Star Wars Day?
Staff Reporter
May 4, 2017
Yes, it is Star Wars Day, reminding us of the intergalactic battle between good and evil, of empires striking back, of clone wars, of phantom menaces and new hopes. It's…
IN PICTURES: Birmingham anti-terror police raids following London Attacks
Staff Reporter
March 23, 2017
A Birmingham flat in Hagley Road was raided by anti-terrorism police last night in connection to the London attacks in Westminster yesterday, which left five dead and around 29 people injured.…
58 photos capturing the beautiful diversity of St Paddy’s Day celebrations in Brum
Staff Reporter
March 17, 2017
Birmingham is home to several high-profile annual community celebrations and parades, from Chinese New Year festivities and Birmingham Pride to the Birmingham Mela and Birmingham Carnival, but if there was…
15 moving photographs of Muhammad Ali in Birmingham
Staff Reporter
June 5, 2016
Muhammad Ali has made several visits to Birmingham, England, over the decades, in the 80s and 90s. He visited the city and met with fans, bringing them hope, joy and…
IN PICTURES: “Out and proud” as equal love championed at Birmingham Pride 2013
Staff Reporter
May 27, 2013
Thousands of people descended on central Birmingham this weekend to celebrate equal love, as costumes, colour and political protest dominated Birmingham Pride weekend. Armed with placards and banners demanding the…
Call of Duty: Black Ops II launched in Birmingham
thisisbirmingham
November 13, 2012
The latest Call of Duty game was launched at midnight by gaming outlets across the country Gaming fans turned out in full force last night as the eagerly anticipated Call…
Birmingham Social Media Cafe | June 2011
thisisbirmingham
June 24, 2011
This month's successful Birmingham Social Media Cafe was the first organised by Karen Strunks and once again held at popular venue Cafe Blend. Bringing together creative minds and social networking…
Thousands join BRMB Walkathon 2011
thisisbirmingham
May 9, 2011
Around 10,000 fundraisers participated in the BRMB Walkathon yesterday, already raising over £414,000 for the Birmingham Children's Hospital. Individuals, friends and families braved the intense heat and occasional winds along the 26-mile…
Fundraisers abseil down city’s Mailbox
thisisbirmingham
April 16, 2011
Brave fundraisers abseiled 131 feet down the city's Mailbox building today to raise money for Birmingham Children's Hospital. Young and old alike donned helmets, gloves and harnesses as they completed…
X Factor’s Treyc at Selfridges Birmingham
thisisbirmingham
December 7, 2010
The Midlands' very own X Factor star Treyc Cohen was more than happy to take the stage when Wagner got snowed in up north in Scotland and was unable to…