Archive for July, 2008
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Journey to the centre of the Brummieverse, this week on Radio 4
A short and sweet entry this time for the end of July. If you missed “Centre of our World”, the six-part insight into Birmingham’s diverse ethnic communities written and presented by Birmingham’s very own Professor Carl Chinn, Radio 4 are currently repeating the series every day this week at 3:45pm. Starting with Birmingham’s Irish community, […]
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Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Trouble Bruin in the Black Country
It’s not just canals coming out of the Black Country these days, we have some superheroes all of our own too. Employing the talents of Matthew Craig, Donato’s bringing the Bostin Heroes to the world - and he’ll be on the radio on Sunday to talk about it. From the Brum Mail article about […]
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Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Creative Republic gears up for another August brainstorm
The Creative Republic bods are about again… More often they can be found drumming up interesting new ideas for the West Mids, but this time it’s all about the City Centre:
We are delighted to be hosting the second in a series of new events designed to inform and update you about key projects and issues […]
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
Mmmmmmmmm… Jazz Festivals. Nice.
[A quick note about the lack of posts recently - my apologies, I’m currently busy moving house. Normal service resumes shortly!]
Fancy a bit of music to brighten up your July? You’re in luck. For the 24th successive year, The Birmingham International Jazz Festival opens its doors - today! From the 4th to the 13th of […]
