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THE JAGUAR XJ IS THE CHOICE IN LUXURY MOTORING
31 October 2007The Jaguar XJ has scooped two major used car awards affirming its place as the best luxury used car on the market. The companys flagship model staved off competition from rivals Audi and BMW to scoop...... Continue reading
Winter Arts Show
31 October 2007It is with great pleasure we announce ClickforArt.com’s WINTER ART SHOW at 100 Holloway Head, Birmingham, UK. Just 500 yards from the Mailbox and the Bullring in downtown Brum!For 3 weekends in...... Continue reading
SUPERSIZED T-MOBILE STREET ICE RETURNS! - Giant Rink in Centenary Square
29 October 2007T-Mobile Street Ice is back in Birmingham this winter and this time it's bigger than ever! Open in Centenary Square from 29 November to 13 January, T-Mobile Street Ice will see Birmingham beating all...... Continue reading
OPEN DOORS AT THE DRUM
29 October 2007As a young person, have you ever thought about working in the theatre? If you’re a teacher or youth group leader have you ever thought of highlighting the theatre as a career?Come along to The...... Continue reading
Silver award for Drayton Manor
26 October 2007Drayton Manor Theme Park, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, has received the Silver Award for Large Visitor Attraction of the Year 2007.The Excellence in Tourism Awards 2007, organised by Tourism West...... Continue reading
What’s on at Thinktank and IMAX Cinema November 2007
25 October 2007Thinktank and IMAX Cinema at Millennium Point have a whole host of exciting activities and lively events to entertain all the family this winter. From fun family science shows and LEGO workshops to...... Continue reading
SOUL LEGENDS RETURN TO THE JAM HOUSE
24 October 2007One of America's best-loved soul groups is returning by popular demand to Birmingham's leading live-music and dining venue next month.The Stylistics, who had a remarkable 10 straight top-ten hits in...... Continue reading
Midlands Mastermind competition
24 October 2007The Pallasades are giving £2,500 to one lucky Midlands student
If you are a full-time student studying at a Midlands university, why not step into the spotlight and enter The Pallasades...... Continue reading
Peter Pan A Musical Adventure
24 October 2007Birmingham Repertory Theatre is off to Neverland this Christmas with a brand new musical version of Peter Pan written by the award-winning duo George Stiles and Anthony Drewe and directed by The REP's...... Continue reading
BIRMINGHAM RESTAURANTS WIN BRITISH CURRY AWARDS
23 October 2007Two Birmingham restaurants have been honoured in the 2007 British Curry Awards. Lasan in St James Street was named among the country’s ten best restaurants and Asha’s in Newhall Street won...... Continue reading
Triumphant win for Lasan at last night’s British Curry Awards
22 October 2007Lasan restaurant in St Paul’s Square, has walked away with the 2007 British Curry Award – West Midlands regions, at a stunning ceremony at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in...... Continue reading
Business Leaders Back Mind-Blowing Art Installation Created With 120 Tonnes Of Rice
22 October 2007Stan’s Cafe Theatre Company emerged victorious from a dragon’s den style battle on Wednesday evening when the company’s bid to present its international hit show Of All The People In...... Continue reading
Multi-million pound Thomas Land for Drayton Manorork begins on £40 million sustainable grade.
22 October 2007Europe’s first Thomas Land will open at Drayton Manor Theme Park, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, in 2008.Drayton Manor can exclusively reveal that the £4.5m development, based on the hugely...... Continue reading
MIDLAND OPERA SINGERS PREPARE TO HAVE A BALL
18 October 2007Birmingham’s leading amateur opera company, which has a Midland-wide membership, is hitting a high note this month with its fully orchestrated production of Verdi’s ‘A Masked...... Continue reading
GOOD FOOD SHOW COOKS UP A PRE-CHRISTMAS STORM
18 October 2007The BBC Good Food Show returns to Birmingham on 28 November with a five day line up that promises to cook up a real pre-Christmas storm! Food and drink lovers will be in their element with the chance...... Continue reading
Budding photographers are invited to get involved with the British Asian Hafta
17 October 2007Budding photographers are invited to get involved with the British Asian Hafta, taking place between 27th October and 9th November, by creating an artistic skyline of photographs in front of the BBC...... Continue reading
See some of rugby’s biggest names at the Ricoh Arena
16 October 2007The Ricoh Arena will host some of the 2007 Rugby World Cup’s biggest names when European champions London Wasps kick off the defence of their Heineken Cup crown at the venue on 10th...... Continue reading
SNOW DEFINITELY ON WAY FOR BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME
16 October 2007Birmingham Hippodrome will be expecting snow next month when the magical and acclaimed SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW returns to the theatre for just one week only from Tuesday 6 – Saturday 10 November...... Continue reading
Worlds Largest Permanet Exhibition of Signed Album Cover Fine Art Just Got Bigger
16 October 2007The World's largest permanent exhibition of signed classic album cover images has increased in size and is on show at St Pauls Gallery, Birmingham UK.All works on show are large format fine art...... Continue reading
AIRPORT REPORTS ON ITS ‘RESPONSIBLE ACTIONS’
16 October 2007Tree planting, double glazing, and waterless urinals are all featured in Birmingham International Airport’s eighth Community and Environment Report published today (Tuesday). The 2006/07 report...... Continue reading
ONE CITY: A WORLD OF CONTEMPORARY JEWELLERY
16 October 2007The eighth annual Brilliantly Birmingham season of contemporary jewellery will open this November in the heart of the city’s Jewellery Quarter, launching a season celebrating the best new...... Continue reading
Premier League Darts at the Ricoh Arena in February 2008
16 October 2007Darts fans are being urged to snap up their tickets to the 2008 Premier League Darts competition at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.Three-times Premier League champion Phil Taylor and current World...... Continue reading
REP Hails Library of Birmingham Plans
12 October 2007Birmingham Repertory Theatre today welcomes plans for a joint development of the theatre with the new Library of Birmingham to create an internationally unique centre of culture and knowledge in...... Continue reading
Work begins on £40 million sustainable grade A office scheme
12 October 2007Work has commenced on site for the £40 million Grade A office scheme, Calthorpe House – one of Birmingham’s most environmentally friendly commercial buildings. The 105,600 sq ft...... Continue reading
Ricoh Arena at EIBTM
11 October 2007Sales staff from the Ricoh Arena in Coventry will be flying to Spain next month (November) to showcase the venue at one of Europe’s leading exhibitions for event organisers.EIBTM 2007 is...... Continue reading
THE BOURNVILLE EXPERIENCE
11 October 2007THE BOURNVILLE EXPERIENCE OPENS TODAY TO SHOW VISITORS THE HUMAN STORIES BEHIND THE FACTORY IN A GARDENBournville’s unique history is being portrayed in a brand new attraction opening today at...... Continue reading
Andris Nelsons Announced as CBSO Music Director
08 October 2007The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra is delighted to announce the appointment of Andris Nelsons as music director from the start of the 2008/9 season. The 28-year old Latvian conductor follows in...... Continue reading
Emoción Flamenco
08 October 2007In the Grip of Emoción at Birmingham Town Hall – Flamenco Festival Launched November 2007Driving energy, pulsing rhythms, joy and tears – the fiery magic of flamenco comes to...... Continue reading
LOCAL GIRL FLYING HIGH THANKS TO BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT
05 October 2007Twelve year old Hayley Crackle is flying high after receiving sponsorship from Birmingham International Airport to help fund her place at Aston Villa Ladies Football Club.Hayley, from Solihull, plays...... Continue reading
World Famous Christmas Market Returns
05 October 2007The world’s largest authentic German Christmas market to be staged outside Germany or Austria will once again be returning to Birmingham this year with more than 90 festive stalls set to bring a...... Continue reading
Return of the Rat Pack
03 October 2007The effortlessly cool West End smash hit THE RAT PACK – LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS returns to the stage of Birmingham Hippodrome for just one week only from Monday 29 October – Saturday 3...... Continue reading
Bullring Celebrates the British Asian Hafta Awards
02 October 2007Bullring will host the official launch of the inaugural British Asian Hafta Awards on 8 October at 12 noon, organised by Women of Cultures.The high profile Awards recognise the achievements and...... Continue reading
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