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Mayor Andy Street to mark Holocaust memorial Day with West Midlands faith leaders
West Midlands mayor Andy Street will join members of the Jewish and interfaith community tomorrow to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, ahead of national commemorations. Marking Holocaust Memorial Day in a special virtual event, the…
Brummie chefs team up to host virtual cooking show in aid of regional homeless initiative
Michelin-starred TV chef Glynn Purnell is teaming up with Birmingham City Council to host a virtual Cook-A-Long show in aid of the alternative giving scheme that helps rough sleepers. The…
Meet the London man who funnelled £200,000 worth of Class A drugs a year to Hereford through Birmingham
Police have brought down a complex county lines drug supply chain after discovering a London man funnelled heroin and crack cocaine into Hereford via Birmingham. Bodrul Islam, from Newham in east…
Theatre company offsets carbon emissions from touring by planting their own tree grove
Vamos Theatre, the UK’s leading mask theatre company based in Worcester, have set up their own tree grove in the Scottish Highlands to help offset the carbon emissions from their…
10+ photos of daring Drag Queens during Birmingham Pride! 🔥
Celebrations for this year’s Birmingham Pride are well underway. Embracing the theme of, ‘Love Out Loud’, this year’s crowd have shown up with some stellar, unapologetic looks. Pride is known…
Moffat, Muslims and Mardi Gras: Thousands turn out for record-breaking Birmingham Pride!
Now entering its 23rd year, it is of no surprise that, year on year, Birmingham Pride has continued to grow and expand - and this year is no different. This years…
15 Awesome Costumes Celebrating World Book Day 2019
When your timeline is flooded with a whole host photo's of little ones in a range of costumes, you know it is that time of the year ... World Book Day!…
Confirmed: Drake’s The Assassination Vacation Tour 2019
Drake has announced his 2019 UK and EU dates for The Assassination Vacation Tour. The dates were announced by Drizzy himself on twitter. Birmingham has three dates. (more…)
Veganuary: find out what it’s like all year round
It’s January, some people give up alcohol, others chocolate and in some cases people give up meat and dairy products. They go vegan! Also known as Veganuary. We caught up…
Punjabis celebrate Lohri, a punjabi folk festival
Lohri is a popular winter time Punjabi folk festival, celebrated primarily by Sikhs and Hindus from the Punjab region in the northern part of India. The festival commemorates the passing of the winter solstice. It…