Westfield Health British Transplant Games reaches new heights in Newport
Last week (July 25-28th 2019), the city of Newport saw one of the greatest Westfield Health British Transplant Games to-date with nearly 900 transplant recipients competing over the four-day event to take home a combined haul of over 2,200...
USingh Bolt does JOGLE
USingh Bolt does JOGLE
Who is USingh Bolt?
This summer, Usingh Bolt – - Barinderjit to his family and Barry to his friends, is taking on a huge challenge that has only been tackled by a few. Over 28 days, Usingh...
JAKI GRAHAM OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES SYMPHONY HALL’S TRANSFORMATION
Jaki Graham officially launched the extraordinary transformation of Symphony Hall’s foyers on Thursday 1 August, alongside Birmingham rapper Lady Sanity and acclaimed pianist, songwriter and globetrotting side man to Sam Smith, Reuben James.
The Birmingham musicians were at the world-renowned...
Muslim Jockey Made History
The UK’s first Muslim jockey Khadijah Mellah made history by winning the Magnolia Cup at Glorious Goodwood on Thursday 1 August.
The 18-year-old student is believed to be the first person in the UK to appear in a competitive horse...
BIRMINGHAM HERITAGE WEEK 2019 EVENTS REVEALED Your Heritage. Your Stories. Your City. #BHeritageWeek
Eager heritage fans can now begin planning as the tremendous list of over 100 Birmingham Heritage Week events has launched and can be found at birminghamheritageweek.co.uk.
The festival is back for 2019 and consists of 11 days of varied and...
New Camp Hill stations firmly on track with £15 million funding boost
It is full steam ahead for the construction of three new Birmingham rail stations following a £15 million funding boost from the Department for Transport.
The funding is an important step in getting passenger services resumed on the Camp Hill...
Splash of visitors as popular outdoor pool reopens
City of Wolverhampton Council reopened Tettenhall Pool today for families to enjoy over the summer.
Since 1989, the city council has maintained Tettenhall Pool which has seen many visitors over the years and proven to be extremely popular during the...
UK’s First Teenage Muslim Jockey
A teenager from South London will be the UK’s first Muslim jockey to ride out at Glorious Goodwood on Thursday.
Khadijah Mellah , an 18-year-old student will appear in a competitive horse race while wearing a hijab.
She will ride in...
Pensioner Dragged To The Ground
A pensioner was flung to the ground by a mugger who made a grab for her handbag and left the victim with a fractured shoulder.
The horrific attack took place broad daylight attack on Tuesday 30 July.
CCTV footage captured from...
Funeral Date Announced of Murdered Dad
The funeral of the father who was stabbed to death in Sparkhill on July 12 has been announced.
Malik Hussain, from Small Heath, died after being knifed on Baker Street.
A notice, circulating on social media, says his funeral will take...
MARMALADE AT THE REP SPREADS SUMMER JOY WITH NEW MENU AND TERRACE
The launch of a revitalised menu and outdoor terrace at Marmalade secures the restaurant’s place firmly on Birmingham’s culinary map.
Sticky and sweet inside and out, The REP relaunched its Marmalade restaurant and bar on Thursday 25th July after...
BLINDED BY THE LIGHT HAS UK GALA SCREENING
Blinded By The Light, directed by Gurinder Chadha, celebrated its UK Gala Screening on Monday 29thJuly, at the Curzon Mayfair in London.
Gurinder Chadha and writer Sarfraz Manzoor, whose life the feel-good film is based on, graced the custom orange carpet, alongside the...
