Rolling at The Tower Premier Screening
Bertz Associates and Children of the Diaspora are proud to present ‘Rolling at The Tower’, a community documentary funded by an Everyday Heritage Grant from Historic England…. Read more »
Culture boost in city’s Irish Quarter for St Patrick’s Day celebrations
10,000 printed maps guiding St Patrick’s revellers to the best spots to celebrate the Irish national holiday available across the Birmingham Irish Quarter 16 entertainment, hospitality, and… Read more »
Popular street food festival set to return to West Midlands this spring and summer
Digbeth Dining Club (DDC) is back on the road for 2025 as the award-winning street food operator announces spring and summer dates — with the first events happening… Read more »
Join The Music Seekers on a musical adventure across Birmingham
Join Misfits Music Foundation for The Music Seekers for a musical adventure featuring a 50-piece orchestra for an accessible concert for people with learning disabilities and /… Read more »
International Women’s Day-inspired event hailed huge success
Women driven by a desire to help women was the focus of a conference in Warwickshire on Friday (March 7th), involving Birmingham speakers. In celebration of International… Read more »
The Best Record Stores in Birmingham 2025!
Swordfish Records: 66 Dalton Street, B4 7LX , swordfishrecords.co.uk Swordfish records has been a staple in the Birmingham vinyl scene since 1989. With numerous relocations over the… Read more »
Award-winning Birmingham author celebrates new novel with special city event
An Evening with Kit de Waal, plus meet the author and book signing post-event Monday 14 April 2025 Artum, Hockley Social Club Birmingham Tickets priced £11 including… Read more »
Drone Show at Tamworth Castle to Mark the Broadband Evolution
If you looked up to the sky last night [Wednesday 5th March] and saw lights speeding through the air, it was to mark a moment in history… Read more »
Cheese Fest Returns to Birmingham for 2025 – The Ultimate Celebration of All Things Cheese!
Calling all cheese lovers! The biggest cheese-focused event in Birmingham, Cheese Fest, is back on Saturday, 26th April 2025 at the Uffculme Centre. Get ready for a… Read more »
This International Women’s Day – Accelerate Action for Gender Equality!
This year’s International Women’s Day (March 8th) campaign calls on us to Accelerate Action for gender equality. At Anawim – Birmingham’s Centre for Women we agree that swift… Read more »
Birmingham awarded Tree Cities of the World status for its leading work in urban forestry
The Tree Cities of the World programme has recognised 27 UK ‘Tree Cities’, for their dedication to protecting and cherishing their urban tree canopy. All UK nations… Read more »
Good vibes on the menu as Esmie’s Caribbean Fusion takes over the kitchen at Temper & Brown
A family run Jewellery Quarter pub has teamed up with street food legends, Esmie’s Caribbean Fusion, to serve up bold flavours, good vibes and unforgettable fusion dishes…. Read more »
Jewellery Quarter Food Truck Festival Fri 28th Feb 2025!
The Jewellery Quarter is set to ignite with mouth-watering flavours and infectious beats as Albion Square hosts its first Food Truck Festival of the year. Taking place… Read more »
The DigbethStPats celebrations are back at The Old Crown for 2025 – the show must go on!
The Old Crown, Birmingham’s oldest pub is back with another year of St Patrick’s celebrations! With a week of exciting events, there is something for everyone to… Read more »
THE WATERBOYS, LIGHTNING SEEDS, PETER DOHERTY, MERCURY REV +more for Moseley Folk
The Waterboys, The Lightning Seeds, Peter Doherty and Mercury Rev are among the latest additions set for Birmingham’s Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (Friday 29 to Sunday… Read more »
Tony, 75, is supported by Birmingham football club as he reprises year-long charity walking challenge
A 75-year-old great-grandad who underwent a quadruple heart bypass is pledging to repeat a mammoth challenge walking ten miles every day throughout the year to raise funds… Read more »
Cloud Migration Services Brisbane: Future-Proof Your Business
When your business peaks, you’ll see more files to load and more staff to collaborate with. If your technology can’t cope with his demand, you will lose… Read more »
Businessman’s new takeaway honours late father’s memory
Baabzi Miah was determined to fulfil his late father’s dream when he opened the doors to his new Indian takeaway in Birmingham on what would have been… Read more »
Ladies First return to House of Commons to launch 2025 Awards and celebrate last year’s winners
A prestigious event at London’s House of Commons last week marked the launch of a national awards campaign to celebrate some the country’s most inspirational female achievers…. Read more »
Birmingham Irish Quarter readies for St Patrick’s Day 2025 celebrations
– Nightlife and hospitality businesses in the area known locally as ‘County Digbeth’ due to its Irish links prepare for one of their most important weekends of… Read more »
Spring at The Rep 13.02
This Spring the Birmingham Rep will be hosting the “bloomin’” best of dance, drama and entertainment currently touring the UK, ranging from world-premiere and thought-provoking dance pieces… Read more »
Announcing Harvington History Festival 2025: Exploding The Myths!
Back for its third year, and bigger than ever, the Harvington History Festival 2025 promises five days of fascinating talks, lively discussions, and captivating performances covering everything… Read more »
Young Voices Counts Down to 100th Concert in Birmingham
Young Voices, the world’s largest children’s choir concerts, is set to mark its 100th concert in Birmingham. Taking place at bp pulse LIVE on the 27th February 2025, the 100th concert… Read more »
MICHELIN AWARD TWO BIB GOURMANDS AND YOUNG CHEF OF THE YEAR TO BIRMINGHAM RESTAURANTS
Ash Valenzuela-Heeger has earned the ‘Michelin Young Chef of the Year’ title. Whilst Riverine Rabbit in Stirchley and Tropea in Harborne received a Bib Gourmand at the… Read more »
Night Time Economy Summit 2025 delivers boost for Birmingham and West Midlands economy and policy
– Leaders from across the globe and their UK counterparts descended on Birmingham culture and food venue Hockley Social Club for Europe’s biggest NTE industry event, supported… Read more »
Spades in the ground on £295 million West Midlands Metro extension
The Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander is in the West Midlands today (Thursday 6th February) to put spades in the ground on the extension of the West Midlands Metro… Read more »
Street Food & Sounds Take Over Albion Square This February 28th
The Jewellery Quarter is set to ignite with mouthwatering flavors and infectious beats as Albion Square hosts its first Food Truck Festival of the year. Taking place on Friday, February 28th, from 6 PM… Read more »
Leaders at Night Time Economy Summit in Birmingham say political support is overdue for NTE
From day one of the Night Time Economy Summit here in Birmingham: Michael Kill, CEO of the Night Time Industries Association, said: “The coming together of NTE… Read more »
Fundraiser meets Birmingham women’s charities on third stop of 10-night UK Sleepout Challenge
A passion for supporting vulnerable women is the driving force behind an intrepid fundraiser who arrives in Birmingham on the latest leg of her mammoth ten-night Sleepout… Read more »
LION DANCE ROARS AROUND BIRMINGHAM TO CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR
Birmingham will burst into a blaze of colour as the traditional Chinese lion dance tours the city to celebrate Chinese New Year and welcome the arrival of… Read more »
Sleep out to spotlight housing crisis
Monday – 3rd February – Anawim’s Accommodation Caseworker will be making a bed outside for the night to raise awareness of the many issues around women’s housing. Aneesa Akbar is… Read more »
FREE Creative Careers event at The Core, Solihull
Are you a young person or emerging professional who is passionate about exploring careers in the creative sector? If so, make sure you book your free place… Read more »
Full Night Time Economy Programme revealed
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) is proud to announce the full lineup of panellists and speakers for the Night Time Economy Summit 2025, set to take… Read more »
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Candlelight in Birmingham
Candlelight®, the series of live concerts produced by Fever, is bringing special shows to celebrate the season of love in Birmingham. This February, the gentle glow of thousands… Read more »
Could You Firewalk to Ignite Hope for Bereaved Children Asks Charity Winston’s Wish
The UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity, Winston’s Wish, is calling upon the local community to take part in its Firewalk at the Land Rover… Read more »
Footballing legends Barry Fry and Andy Townsend return to the Midlands
An Evening With Barry Fry, hosted by Tom Ross Monday 17 March 2025 Herbert’s Yard, Birmingham Tickets priced £14.00 plus booking fee via Skiddle In support of Blues 4… Read more »
Midlands cultural and community champions celebrated in new collaboration
JERKMAN, the first of a new short film series commissioned by Hockley Social Club and produced by MADEBYBRUM, celebrates West Midlands Jerk Centre owner Adrian Alexander The… Read more »
What’s On PlayStation The Concert – major, visually groundbreaking brand new show – Birmingham date
Following its highly anticipated announcement on October 15, PlayStation: The Concert launches its global tour this year, offering fans a revolutionary live experience that celebrates the iconic music of… Read more »
BIRMINGHAM LIGHT FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FULL PROGRAMME
Birmingham Light Festival has announced its full programme, including spectacular illuminated artworks and a packed schedule of events Birmingham Light Festival has released the list of dazzling… Read more »
Doves fly into Moseley Folk Festival + This Is The Kit & Muireann Bradley
Doves have been revealed as the latest headline act set for this year’s Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (Friday 29 to Sunday 31 August 2025, Birmingham). The… Read more »
Come & Sing Handel’s classic anthems with Birmingham Bach Choir
Birmingham Bach Choir kick off 2025 with their always popular annual Come and Sing! event, which this year offers choral singers an opportunity to rehearse and perform… Read more »
UK festival aims to lead the way for inclusivity in 2025
Through its Big Free Community Day and year-round engagement, Birmingham Pride enables marginalised communities to be part of one of the UK’s biggest LGBTQI+ celebrations – After… Read more »
Cast announcement for Community at Birmingham Rep
Birmingham Rep is thrilled to announce the cast of brand-new comedy drama, Community, premiering at The Rep in their early Spring season (Thursday 30 January – Saturday… Read more »
Rotarians return to streets to offer help to the homeless in Birmingham and Bromsgrove
Rotarians have joined forces with two local charities to help the homeless get back on their feet again – quite literally. RotaryRGI Direct members from across the… Read more »
Birmingham Rep’s Chair of the Board Andy Street CBE knighted in 2025’s New Year Honours list
Birmingham Rep is delighted to share the news that its newly appointed Chair of the Board, Andy Street CBE has been awarded a Knighthood in the New… Read more »
Leading Engineering Firm Ramps Up Its Fundraising Efforts This Christmas
Birmingham-based engineering firm, adi Group, has increased its already extensive fundraising efforts to support a number of charities this Christmas. The multidisciplinary business is well known for… Read more »
171 million boost to repair roads in the West Midlands as public urged to report roads in need of repair
With the drive home for Christmas about to begin, thousands of people in the West Midlands will benefit from safer roads thanks to a record £171 million… Read more »
First wave of UK music venues complete training to tackle sexual harassment in NTE
Staff from six UK music venues in the Midlands have received training to recognise and tackle sexual harassment and violence in their businesses and the Night Time… Read more »
Stourbridge girl’s Christmas hospital dash inspires support for Birmingham Children’s Hospital
A young girl from Stourbridge, who spent last Christmas in Birmingham Children’s Hospital after being blue-lighted there for emergency surgery on Christmas Eve, is throwing her support… Read more »
His Majesty King Charles sends warmest wishes to 100,000 Christians taking part in carol singing flash mobs
His Majesty sent his “warmest good wishes” to all who have gathered this weekend to come together to celebrate the “Shine Your Light Campaign”, a nationwide campaign which… Read more »