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REVIEW: Magical Lantern Festival in Birmingham
Ranjit Dhillon
November 30, 2017
The Magical Lantern Festival returns once again to Birmingham over the Christmas period to help spread the festive cheer, with a gorgeous display of larger-than-life Chinese lanterns. Moving to its new…
REVIEW | ‘Knights of the Raj’ exhibition, BM&AG
Ranjit Dhillon
October 26, 2017
The Knights of the Raj exhibition at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery reveals the untold stories behind the legacy of Britain’s Bangladeshi-owned Indian restaurants. Unbeknown to the masses, the Bangladeshi…
Graffiti artist paints giant ‘Pickle Rick’ on Israeli segregation wall
Staff Reporter
October 9, 2017
An Australian artist has painted a larger-than-life mural of cartoon character 'Pickle Rick' on what is commonly described as 'apartheid wall' between Israel and the West Bank in Gaza, Palestine.…
World champion poet Buddy Wakefield to perform in Birmingham
Richard Baddeley
August 9, 2017
Three-time world champion spoken word artist Buddy Wakefield will make a rare appearance in Birmingham this month, on 20th August, when he performs at the city's upcoming 'Hubb Debates' event…
OPINION: The whitewashing of Birmingham’s street art continues
Olly MacNamee
August 3, 2017
Stroll down Lower Essex Street this morning and, other than the usual gloomy summer weather confronting your commute into the city centre, you may also have notice the brutal removal…
Bhangra Bear and Shakesbear could feature in sequel to Big Hoot
Staff Reporter
March 3, 2017
Following the success of The Big Hoot in 2015, The Birmingham Children's Hospital is launching The Big Sleuth this year, replacing owls with bears (Photograph: BCH) Over 150 professionals from…
‘Cirque Du Spiceal’ to unleash on Bullring
thisisbirmingham
January 16, 2012
Imagine a circus like no other. A twisted circus some might say. Include a handful of peculiar performances and then add eight divine restaurants to the mix for good measure.…