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Harry Styles to launch worldwide mega tour in Birmingham in 2020
Harry Styles has announced a 2020 world tour, ‘Love On Tour,’ which will launch in Birmingham! In support of his upcoming album 'Fine Line', the extensive run of global shows will…
Cult Hollywood film director John Waters makes first visit to Birmingham for LGBT arts fest
One of the most influential film directors of the past 50 years, John Waters, arrived in Birmingham today for his headline appearance at the city's annual Shout Festival. The cultural icon made…
Teen rising star to perform at Christmas lights switch-on in Shropshire
A up-and-coming Shropshire teen singer will help her hometown celebrate the start of the festive season with a special performance at its annual Christmas Lighting Up Night. 17-year-old Jen North from Bridgnorth will light up…
Couple found dead at home by Police in Moseley
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…
Tragedy in Small Heath after body found in canal
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…
Diwali volunteers bring joy to Birmingham’s most needy
Over 200 volunteers have come together in Birmingham for the annual Diwali Basket Brigade. The volunteers packed and delivered 525 hampers to the region’s needy in the annual Diwali Basket Brigade,…
The Mormons are coming as comedy musical from South Park creators sets date for Birmingham Hippodrome
The Book of Mormon, Broadway’s smash-hit musical written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, is coming to Birmingham next year. The award-winning show will open in the city on Tuesday…
Walsall man convicted of having 15,500 indecent child images
A man has been convicted of having more than 15,500 indecent images of children, including some described as the worst that officers had ever seen. Steven Maddock, aged 63, was…
Brum filmmaking student takes leap from sixth form college to Hollywood silver screen
Former Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College student turned Hollywood filmmaker, Tayyib Mahmood returned to his roots this week, visiting his former stomping ground to promote the British Film Institute Academy.…
Home Office to host Windrush Compensation Scheme event in Birmingham
The Home Office is attending a public event at the Legacy Centre of Excellence in Birmingham next week. The event is part of a series of public events being held around…