NQ64 – New Arcade Bar opens this month and there are free drinks for the opening weekend!
A BRAND NEW ARCADE BAR FOR BIRMINGHAM OPENS FRIDAY 31ST JANUARY AND WILL BE GIVING AWAY FREE DRINKS EACH DAY FOR THE FIRST 50 PEOPLE OVER THE LAUNCH… Read more »
Louise O’Neill’s timely novel about consent has its UK premiere at Birmingham Rep
A sensational adaptation of Irish author Louise O’Neill’s devastating novel about sexual consent makes its UK première at Birmingham Repertory Theatre following huge acclaim, including a sold-out… Read more »
Art Exhibition 550 Years of Guru Nanak Dev Ji curated by Art Sikh
A new and free exhibition delivered and curated by West Midlands based organisation; ArtSikh opened on Friday 29th November at the Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square. The… Read more »
Starting Your Graphic Design Career in Birmingham
So, you’ve decided that graphic design is the right choice of career for you, and Birmingham is your choice of destination to find the job of your… Read more »
Why more young people are deciding to live a more sustainable lifestyle?
Living a more sustainable lifestyle is a choice that more and more youngsters are adopting. Indeed, all of the choices and actions we take affect our environment… Read more »
Brumbeat Gig Guide January 2020
Our Birmingham live music & DJ guide for Jan 2020, offers original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings. We work with local promoters and venues each month… Read more »
Xhosa Cole and the Ripieno Players perform at Birmingham Cathedral 1st Feb
Xhosa Cole, BBC Young Jazz Musician 2018, joins the Ripieno Players for the World Premiere of his own composition, ‘Fajar’. Together with his own incredible Jazz Trio,… Read more »
3 Ways to Increase Your University Degree ROI
For the first time in more than a generation, getting a university degree is no longer the sure-fire path to a thriving career and a comfortable lifestyle… Read more »
Charles Dickens’ love of Birmingham and his first public readings of A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens visited Birmingham Town Hall to read his Christmas Carol to a couple of thousand people, eager to hear one of the most notable literary geniuses… Read more »
Love Writing Co. joins forces with The Buddy Bag Foundation to help children in emergency care
Midlands company, Love Writing Co. has joined forces with national charity, The Buddy Bag Foundation to help make a difference to children in emergency care. The British… Read more »
Opening a Business in Birmingham? Here’s What You Should Know
For an entrepreneurial endeavour, Birmingham is just the right place. If you’re thinking of starting a business but are considering which city outside of London is best, Birmingham… Read more »
5 Reasons Why Tourists Should Invest In Organic Wines
Winemaking involves a lot of tedious process before coming up with a wine label that is then distributed in the market. It starts from planting and nourishing… Read more »
The most effective ways to stay healthy in Birmingham, UK
We’re almost at the beginning of a new year, and this means that promises of self improvement are soon going to be sweeping our nation. It’s arguably… Read more »
The reasons why everyone is talking about telemedicine in 2019
The rate of innovation that has taken place in 2019 has been astonishing to watch. Regardless of what industry it is that you’re part of, you’re bound… Read more »
What is Hallmark jewellery? A brief history
If you want to sell a piece of jewellery in the UK as being gold, platinum, silver or palladium, it needs to be hallmarked. It’s a common… Read more »
Market: last days at Galerie Mayci – January 09 – 02 April 2020
In January 2018 photographer Tom Ranahan was allowed access, by Birmingham City Council, to record the last days of the Birmingham Wholesale Food Markets. The modern markets,… Read more »
NYE at Bitters N’ Twisted Venues
The Victoria, 48 John Bright Street, Birmingham, B1 1BN This year we have teamed up with ‘Sadler’s Brewery’ to deliver the ultimate Peaky Blinder experience at The… Read more »
Discover The Best Musicians in Birmingham and The Midlands in 2020
Birmingham Promoters team up with BBC Introducing, MAS Records, Born Music and Counteract to bring together a series of live showcases from some of the region’s leading… Read more »
he Best Supermarkets In Birmingham
Shoppers anywhere across the globe look for the best deals. Families, in particular, want to economize on their everyday essentials. For this reason, they want to shortlist… Read more »
Tips to quickly select a large kitchen sink
What your kitchen is to your home, the sink is to your kitchen, and nobody can argue over this. The kitchen sink is where you clean dishes,… Read more »
The Influence Project with never-before-seen works by Photographer Alexis Chabala and Curator Lorayne Crawford
Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) is delighted to present The Influence Project by creative partners, photographer Alexis Chabala and curator Lorayne Crawford. The exhibition celebrates the impact that… Read more »
Winter Warmers from Helly Hansen
Clothes shopping in UK winters can be a bit of a challenge these days if you are after something a bit different. With a severe lack of… Read more »
Three New Entertainment Venues for Digbeth
More reasons than ever to visit Birmingham’s Creative Quarter Three new entertainment venues have launched in Birmingham’s creative quarter, Digbeth. Gaming concept Chance and Counters is based in the… Read more »
Swampmeat Family Band Release Christmas Single ‘A Present For Me’
The Birmingham based country punk band are donating proceeds to Crisis UK. Birmingham based country punk and Americana group Swampmeat Family Band are giving an extra special… Read more »
Peter Pan at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre review
This Christmas sees the story of the ‘boy who wouldn’t grow up’ brought to The REP Theatre, reinvented with a 21st century twist. Directed by Liam Steel… Read more »
Digbeth club to host official Happy Mondays after party
Iconic 80s and 90s baggy Manchester band Happy Mondays are mid a comeback tour stretching across the UK, stopping at Birmingham’s The Night Owl after their O2… Read more »
Digbeth reaches out to help the homeless this Christmas
A callout for donations has been made by Digbeth companies and the local community who are trying to make sure no one goes hungry or cold this… Read more »
Fertile Ground Thomas Wynne at Argentea Gallery 9th January – 8th February 2020
Fertile Ground is an annual exhibition reserved to highlight Midlands-based photographic artists. This year Argentea Gallery is proud to present work by Thomas Wynne. Selected from several… Read more »
Jools Belgium’s Vinyl Sessions at Attic Brew Co
The excellent Jools Belgium returns with his huge record collection to Attic Brew Co in Stirchley 20th December 2019. Expect genre-spanning sounds from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s… Read more »
The rise of Bitcoin use in Birmingham
Birmingham is one of the biggest hubs for business growth in the whole of the UK. We’re not just famous for our size, our culture and our… Read more »
Defi Du Seuil getting better and better with Barry Geraghty at the reins
In a thrilling Betfair Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown, Defi Du Seuil proved once again why he is one of the most highly-regarded geldings in the sport…. Read more »
Learn Microsoft MS-200 Exam Topics Using Practice Tests and Take You First Step TowardsObtaining a Certification
The Microsoft MS-200: Planning & Configuring a Messaging Platform exam is aimed at those individualswho work as Messaging Administrators. These professionals deploy, manage, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot… Read more »
More than a quarter of people who die from liver disease in hospital have no previous admission in the year before their death
New data released today at the largest conference for liver clinicians reveals that around 5,200 people die from liver disease in hospital in England each year. Of… Read more »
The Anaphylaxis Campaign is the only UK charity operating solely for the people at risk from severe allergic reactions
The Anaphylaxis Campaign is the only UK charity operating solely for the people at risk from severe allergic reactions www.anaphylaxis.org.uk. We provide information & support to enable… Read more »
First evidence-based online service launches to empower cancer patients to help themselves after diagnosis
Cancer patients now have access to evidence-based information about how their lifestyle and other choices can affect both the quality of life and outcomes after diagnosis, thanks… Read more »
Flow unveils chatbot therapist to combat depression
A chatbot therapist to treat depression has launched as recent figures show that NHS patients seeking help with their mental health are waiting more than eight weeks to see… Read more »
How can we improve the educational system in the UK?
According to a worldwide study on student happiness by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 3.6% of UK students gave their life satisfaction a score… Read more »
Digbeth First Friday 6 December 4pm until late
This December, get out and about, discover something new and enjoy the fantastic independent culture Digbeth has to offer! On offer this month: Anchor Gallery Collective: Meet… Read more »
Moving To Birmingham: How To Make The Most Of Your Time In This Beautiful City
Known as ‘The Jewel Of The Midlands’, Birmingham is an incredible city featuring an array of shops, attractions and amenities, and as such it’s a popular place… Read more »
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Waking up way ahead of the third snooze of your alarm is not a practice confined just to the tired or lazy ones. It happens to almost… Read more »
Essential Tips for Starting Up a Business in Birmingham City Centre
Starting up your own business is an extremely exciting but also exhausting time. Seeing your initial business idea turn into a true venture and bloom into a… Read more »
5 Reasons Why You Should Study in Birmingham
Birmingham is a major city in the Midlands region of the UK and has become a very popular city for students. This is hardly surprising due to… Read more »
How a Bay Window Can Transform a Room
The type of window you have can greatly impact the feel of a room. Big windows, small windows, decorative ones, practical ones… they all have different qualities… Read more »
Reducing Your Carbon Footprint When You Live in the City Centre
City centres, especially Birmingham’s, are notoriously busy and this uses up a lot of energy. When large amounts of energy are required for dense populations, this can… Read more »
Brum Radio Christmas Party and Homeless Fundraiser – Sun Dec 15th, 5pm – 12am
When Stephen Jock Lee mentioned he wanted to put an event on as a fundraiser for a homeless charity, we thought it sounded great and a perfect… Read more »
Tangerine Dream to play Birmingham – almost!!!
Ninth Electronic Music Festival comes to Birmingham and once again it includes an all-day free electronic music event featuring talks, demonstrations, interactive sessions, synth manufacturer attendance, a… Read more »
What are the main hobbies for young Brits today?
For many of us, a hobby is more than an activity – it’s essential for achieving a healthy work-life balance. With emotional burnout affecting a huge number… Read more »
DIGMAS is back bigger and better for 2019!
DIGMAS is back bigger and better for 2019! 🎁 Digbeth is the only place to be Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th December! 🎄 Expect live music, street… Read more »
7 Monet Paintings You Have to Know
Claude Monet is among the biggest names of the Impressionist Movement. Monet’s work was most famous for the landscape paintings that artistically captured the colors of seasons… Read more »
Basic Wig Wearing: 5 Valuable Tips for First-Time Wearers
The wearing of wigs started in ancient Egypt, when Egyptians shaved their hair off because they found it really hard to tame due to the hot desert… Read more »