Around The Web

A general mixture of informative posts from around the web and some local to the West Midlands also.

How to Properly Maintain your Wheelchair to Prevent Injury

How to Properly Maintain your Wheelchair to Prevent Injury

Wheelchairs are an essential mobility aid for individuals with limited movement due to injuries, disabilities, or illnesses. Whether it is a manual or powered wheelchair, it is… Read more »

A Guide To External Sources Of Finance in Business

Businesses need to seek various forms of external finance in order to create growth and make investments. This article is a guide to some of the most… Read more »

Australian Lottery Guide

Australia is a country that conveniently positions itself to be the centre of attraction. Whether it is online scratchies australia, lotto, card games, racing, or pokies, over… Read more »

What to look for in Melbourne’s top luxury hotels

Melbourne, the coastal capital of the state of Victoria, is known for its vibrant culture, arts scene, and fantastic food. It’s also home to some of Australia’s… Read more »

How To Choose the Right Career Path for You

How To Choose the Right Career Path for You

Do you know what you want to do with your life? More importantly, do you know what you want to do for a living? If you’re still… Read more »

Gritty dance-theatre show DROWNTOWN tour extends into May 2023 – with date at Birmingham MAC

Double National Dance Awards nominated Rhiannon Faith Company new show visits venues across the UK to hold a tender and honest mirror to a society at tipping… Read more »

Be Inclusive Hospitality to launch in Birmingham on Monday 24th April

Be Inclusive Hospitality, founded by award-winning Birmingham-born hospitality veteran Lorraine Copes to launch in Birmingham on Monday 24th April at the Grand Hotel. The not-for-profit and social… Read more »

Segweh Sound take on a new residency at the Rainbow Pub

Ahead of their headline show supporting David Rodigan at Crooked House Festival. DJ Duo Magoo & Wayne Chambers aka Segweh Sound take on a new residency at the… Read more »

Paul Jones, Ginge Brings It On Home and Helen Humes

THIS TUESDAY 21st MARCH AT HENRY’S BLUESHOUSE AT VELVET MUSIC ROOMS JO CARLEY & THE OLD DRY SKULLS The music of Jo Carley & The Old Dry… Read more »

Two Year Break play Scruffy Murphy’s 30th March

Two Year Break are playing in Brum. The dynamic and fresh 4-piece from Essex received praise for their self-released debut album ‘Do You Wanna Find Love?’ (2021),… Read more »

New Films 17th March 2023 by Mike Davies

This column will review films both screening theatrically and/or on various streaming platforms. NEW Shazam! Fury Of The Gods (12A) Making the familiar mistake of assuming sequels… Read more »

Spring 2023 with Gulp!

Spring 2023 with Gulp!

ASTE, TOUCH AND SMELL! with Royal Museum of Worcester March to November 2023 I’ve recently begun a commission with the Royal Museum of Worcester which holds an incredible  collection of… Read more »

10 Natural Alternatives to Treating ADHD

10 Natural Alternatives to Treating ADHD

ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, can be challenging to manage. Whether you are looking for ways to help yourself, your child, or someone close to you… Read more »

Birmingham Education Partnership: How to Get Higher Education Abroad

Education in Birmingham is highly diverse. There is a wide range of educational institutions offering programs to students of all ages. The city is home to 20… Read more »

Birmingham Film & TV Market 2023

Submissions are now open for the third edition of the Birmingham Film & TV Market! A one day pitch and market event, the BFTM links emerging producers… Read more »

Joshua Buatsi headlines at the Resorts World Arena

Witness a night of ‘Crowning Glory’ as new major signing Joshua Buatsi headlines at the Resorts World Arena  Tickets on sale soon  Buatsi will fight on May… Read more »

Candlelight 100 Years of Warner Bros. Celebrates a Century of Iconic Classics from the Most Renowned Franchises in Birmingham

In celebration of Warner Bros. Studios’ 100th anniversary, Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and Fever, the leading entertainment discovery platform, are proud to launch in Birmingham… Read more »

Dough-nut panic, you can now order a Simpson’s inspired doughnut, BURGER!

Dentists look away now! A new, limited edition Simpson’s inspired doughnut burger combines sweet, spice, and all things nice this Spring. A new brand collaboration between burger… Read more »

Tunde – The Voice of The Lighthouse Family – Announces UK Tour 2023 including Birmingham date

Singer-Songwriter Tunde, the iconic voice of the multi-platinum selling Lighthouse Family, has announced a UK tour through May & June. The singer will be performing Lighthouse Family… Read more »

Home Improvement Ideas You Can Try This 2023

You should know what the current interior design and construction trends entail if you plan a home renovation for 2023 or later. The items on this list… Read more »

The Digbeth Estate (Oval Real Estate) has re-launched The Bond on Fazeley Street, Digbeth

The Digbeth Estate (Oval Real Estate) has re-launched The Bond on Fazeley Street, Digbeth

The Digbeth Estate (Oval Real Estate) has re-launched The Bond on Fazeley Street, Digbeth  The £18million facility will become a focal point for television, film and all… Read more »

IST IST – Return to BIRMINGHAM this April & Release New Single

With their upcoming third album fast approaching, IST IST are pleased to unveil the latest track to be cut from the record: “Nothing More Nothing Less”.  Chiming… Read more »

Where To Use Neon Red Aesthetic Signs

Red neon aesthetic signs are often tricky to use because “red” signifies a lot of things to different people. However, when installed in the right spot, a… Read more »

Sports Participation Is Declining: How Can You Ensure Your Sports Event Gets Numbers?

If you’ve been planning to put on a sporting event, you might be a little concerned that sporting participation has fallen by around 30% over the last… Read more »

Tips and tricks to help you have a better online gaming experience

Tips and tricks to help you have a better online gaming experience

Online gaming is considered a great sour of entertainment in the world. However, whether you’re a professional gamer or a newbie, you can enjoy your favorite game… Read more »

Fuzzbox new single Voodoo Feline 239 featuring Maggie Dunne & Sugary Staple

Voodoo Feline is the new single from Fuzzbox featuring Maggie Dunne and Sugary Staple. With Jenny Tingle on flute and drums, this exciting new lineup explores industrial… Read more »

Pairc Festival biggest celebration of Irish Music and Culture in the UK 26th – 27th August 2023.

Pairc Festival biggest celebration of Irish Music and Culture in the UK 26th – 27th August 2023.

Páirc Festival is on course to be the biggest celebration of Irish Music and Culture in the UK, bringing the best talent from Birmingham and Ireland to… Read more »

Birmingham Law Society Legal Awards’ Winners Announced

The winners of the 21st Birmingham Law Society Legal Awards have been announced with Fiona Farrell, Irwin Mitchell LLP scooping the award for Solicitor of the Year, Gowling… Read more »

New Films 10th March 2023 by Mike Davies

This column will review films both screening theatrically and/or on various streaming platforms. NEW Scream VI (15) Having survived last year’s carnage, Sam Carpenter (Melissa Barrera), the… Read more »

The Living Room Upgrade: Simple Improvements for a Functional and Beautiful Space

The living room is a space where you like to socialize with your guests and enjoy special moments with your family members. Still, you feel that your… Read more »

Vanley Burke sound installation exploring Black culture to open in Handsworth

Celebrated British Jamaican photographer and artist Vanley Burke launches his first outdoor sound installation, Reactivating sounds of Blackness, in Handsworth Park, Birmingham, on Sunday 02 April 2023. Working with… Read more »

THE HALAL FOOD FESTIVAL makes it’s debut this Summer coming to BIRMINGHAM – NEC on Saturday 27th May & Sunday 28th May 2023!

With over 150+ exhibitors, outdoor street food vendors, an indoor exhibition with Muslim lifestyle stalls and entertainment we are set for a tasty bank holiday weekend with… Read more »

New SOLAR EYES EP + gig dates!

A twangingly fuzzy fierce panda one sheet The Act: SOLAR EYES The Tune: ‘NAKES MONKEY ON A SPACESHIP’ EP The Format: DIGITAL EP The Release Date: MARCH… Read more »

ERIC BIBB Heading to Birmingham This May + New Single ‘Ridin’ Out Now

The final single to be taken from the celebrated Blues musician’s forthcoming album (out 24 March on Repute Records), “Ridin’” pays homage to the brave Freedom Riders of 1961 who risked… Read more »

Brand New Birmingham Festival INTERMISSION FESTIVAL celebrates diversity, inclusivity & gender balance

TEG Live Europe announce the launch of a brand new festival, InterMission Festival – a one-day multiroom festival featuring live music, sound workshops, industry talks and food… Read more »

TEENAGE FANCLUB — Announce Birmingham Show For November 2023

Following the release of their latest album ‘Endless Arcade’, Scottish alt-rock five-piece Teenage Fanclub have announced details of a live show in Birmingham for Winter 2023. Part… Read more »

Multimillion pound contract confirmed for West Midlands IT specialist as Midlands businesses plan opportunities for working on Palace of Westminster restoration

Businesses in the West Midlands are already benefiting from the programme to restore and renew the Palace of Westminster. Redditch-based IT services business Version 1 has won… Read more »

Mother’s Day at The Manor House of Whittington

Mother’s Day at The Manor House of Whittington

Wine and dine with the mum in your life at local pub The Manor House of Whittington this Mother’s Day with its exclusive Sunday set menu, full of scrumptious… Read more »

Amazon’s Firestick Makes It Easy to Stream All Your Favorite Movies

In today’s digital age, streaming services have become a popular choice for entertainment. With streaming devices, you can enjoy all your favorite movies, TV shows, and live… Read more »

How Commercial Moving Can Affect Your Employees and Customers

Commercial moving refers to relocating a business or organization from one physical location to another. This type of move can significantly impact both employees and customers. Therefore,… Read more »

6 Best Apps That Will Boost Your Learning Productivity

6 Best Apps That Will Boost Your Learning Productivity

Being in college, young people face lots of challenges every day. And most of these challenges are associated with their studies and homework. At first glance, these… Read more »

New Films 4th March 2023 by Mike Davies

This column will review films both screening theatrically and/or on various streaming platforms. NEW Creed III (15) As well as reprising the title character, Michael B. Jordan… Read more »

The Lost Notes – Tours, Bassists and EPs

After a lovely start to the year at The Red Lion, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Lighthorne folk clubs and the magical Temperance in Leamington Spa, there’s a busy few… Read more »

Announcing UB40 THE HOMECOMING – marking 45yrs, where it all began …

Iconic reggae band UB40 are celebrating their 45th anniversary with a very special outdoor show in their native Moseley, Birmingham, on Sunday 27 August 2023. Entitled The Homecoming, the performance… Read more »

Ways To Help A Disabled Loved One Be Active

Being active can be a real mood booster. Not only can it help someone stay healthy, but it can also be an eye-opener as those taking part… Read more »

8 Tips to Make Sure your Book Cover Attracts Readers and Drives Sales

Are you a growing author looking to make a difference in the world of books? If so, you need to understand the importance of an extraordinary book… Read more »

Why Does My Kitchen Smell Like Sewage?

A sewage smell usually indicates that a plumbing problem is causing sewer gas to come up through your drains, or sewage has spilled on your property. Either… Read more »

Exploring Math Concepts Through Art: Creative Ways to Teach Your Child Math

Math & Art Do we need math in real life? Are these concepts necessary outside this classroom? Teachers hear these questions from their students quite frequently. Regrettably,… Read more »

The Hidden Perks of Leasing an Electric Vehicle

The Hidden Perks of Leasing an Electric Vehicle

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been growing in popularity in recent years, and for good reason. Not only are they better for the environment than petrol- or diesel-powered… Read more »

Do You Need Expensive Sound Cards to Make Good Music?

Do You Need Expensive Sound Cards to Make Good Music?

Audio interfaces and other music equipment have been making rounds in music stores and the homes of many home producers. With an array of choices available in… Read more »