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Watch the Deleted 'Stairway to Heaven' Scene From 'Almost Famous'

Cameron Crowe's movie makes even more sense with deleted scene. Continue reading…







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Erdington COVID-19 task force launched

Help organised for elderly and vulnerable residents.




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Combined Authority to become real living wage employer

Campaign results in victory for local politicians.








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Birmingham speed limit draft maps issued

Draft maps have today been published, outlining which roads are set to be covered by the city’s 20 is Plenty scheme.




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“Carmageddon” fear for industry claims university report

New report reveals thousands of transport manufacturing jobs at risk from a hard Brexit.





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Online drama classes for children launched

First-year theatre students create online DIY drama classes for parents and children.








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Taste of the Mailbox full line-up announced

Foodie heaven at canalside venue.




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Martin Longley experiences the utmost in musical contrasts offered by NYC…

New York Sounds: The Week In Free Jazz, No Wave Funk-Disco, Jewish Cantorial Experimentation & Alternative Hip Hop






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Local MP in call to scrap bedroom tax

Constituents "penalised for something beyond their control"





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Magnificent ‘Law’ Seven adopt pedal power

£15,000 raised for Birmingham Children’s Hospital.






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Midlands Fashion Awards finalists announced

Birmingham's fashion industry recognised with eight nominations.



  • Fashion
  • Midlands Fashion Awards 2019

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Midlands Fashion Awards winners announced

Environmental issues to the fore at awards ceremony.




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Eugene Tzikindelean appointed new CBSO Leader

Romanian-born musician to head Birmingham's world-famous orchestra.





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New dance training launched

Birmingham Pro Class announce new programme of live streamed classes.




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West Midlands culture sector-led unit launches

Initiative aims to help recovery of arts and cultural industries in the region.



  • Community
  • Dance
  • Music
  • Arts Council England
  • Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
  • Coventry City of Culture 2021
  • Culture Central
  • Royal Shakespeare Company
  • West Midlands Combined Authority
  • West Midlands Culture Response Unit

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New tech platform launched in Birmingham

Aiming to put the 'social' back into social media.




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Digital publisher launches social media agency

Updates Media move into social first media, content & publishing.




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University of Birmingham Arts & Science spring listings announced

2019-2020 Arts & Science Festival concludes with a season dedicated to hope.




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New online forum for disabled people launched

Euan's guide aims to help boost spirits and share ideas during isolation.





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Olympic medallist to be commemorated

Kings Heath Walk of Fame honour for cycling legend.




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Moseley voted “best place” in UK for city living

 Moseley has been crowned as the best place in Britain for city living, according to the Sunday Times.





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Castle Vale library saved from closure

HS2 funding enables community facility to survive.






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The Elston Report: Secret chat group transcripts revealed

Sir Howard Elston, our community affairs editor, lifts the lid on local social media groups.




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Birmingham choir celebrates centenary with historic cathedral gala

Lichfield date marks one hundred years of Bach in the city.






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The Great Elected Mayor Handicap

News that another well-known local has declared themselves a potential mayoral candidate prompts Dave Woodhall to wonder what the criteria for the job will be.