Sounds of the 80s as orchestral concert tour hits Birmingham
Nik Kershaw, Jaki Graham and Johnny Hates Jazz join the Orchestra of Opera North Birmingham’s Symphony Hall is set to host one of.
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Birmingham’s Grand Hotel to host city wine showcase this May
The Colmore Wine Showcase – an afternoon of tasting and discovery Birmingham’s wine scene will take centre stage next month as the Colmore.
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Starmer leads national drive to eradicate antisemitism after wave of attacks
Prime Minister convenes cross-society summit at Downing Street as government pledges record £58m to protect Jewish communities Sir Keir Starmer is bringing together.
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Free guided walks through Shakespeare country this summer
Walking holiday specialist Ramble Worldwide marks 80 years with free guided walks across UK, including in Stratford-upon-Avon One of Britain’s oldest walking holiday.
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Birmingham’s B:Music unveils an eclectic Summer 2026 season at Symphony Hall and Town Hall
From Grammy winners to Wallace and Gromit – flagship music charity promises something for everyone Birmingham music charity B:Music has announced its Summer.
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Birmingham Restaurant Festival returns for fifth year with Michelin-starred line-up
City’s month-long culinary celebration at 29 venues with more to be announced Birmingham Restaurant Festival will return for its fifth consecutive year this.
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Knowle record shop joins ‘Record Store Day’ celebrations
Slow Century Records teams up with local businesses for a day of live music, DJ sets and exclusive releases Slow Century Records in.
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Birmingham’s rising stars take centre stage in new free exhibition
Colmore Life launches Emergence, spotlighting three award-winning artists at a historic city venue Colmore Life has unveiled a new exhibition called ‘Emergence’ showcasing.
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£50m fund to tackle knife crime and violence against women
Five research and innovation projects aim to make streets safer and rebuild trust in policing and justice UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has.
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Brits back volunteering to tackle social disconnect, poll finds
Nearly 70% of people believe charity shop volunteering can help rebuild community bonds, new research reveals Almost two-thirds of Britons believe society has.