Richard Lutz scurries over and round the Irish border.

Sir Howard Elston, scourge of the left and nemesis of the right, with another exclusive from the extreme centre.

Coventry University and its successful spin-off firm Microcab are set to show off their zero-emission vehicle expertise at the 2013 Automotive Engineering Show at the NEC in Birmingham next week.

Historic embroideries back on display after epic ten year restoration.

New community-curated exhibition opens in the Shakespeare Memorial Room.

New exhibition opens in the Shakespeare Memorial Room.

Immersive dining experience aims to showcase Birmingham's Pakistani and Bangladeshi culture.

Celebrities get behind urgent Black Country children’s hospice appeal.

Celebrity chefs amongst the attractions at foodie extravaganza.

Will Mapplebeck, a Tyneside political commentator, reports on the outflow from the election.

Local MP amongst group seeking to end corporate anonymity.

Simon Hale watches the continued return of the CBSO to Symphony Hall.

Richard Nevin watches Sleaford Mods and local heroes Big Special.

Effective communications shown to be the way forward.

Helping with safer motoring.

Brexit vote will see UK obliterated on Saturday warns Prime Minister, but later admits it may be not be until Sunday.

Villa go out of the Carabao Cup to Crystal Palace. Dave Woodhall watches.

New year client wins give agency a sustainable start to 2021.

Photographic exhibition pays tribute to Patti Bell's contribution to the city.

A £1.4m University of Wolverhampton scheme funded by the Government to help economic growth and job creation is now inviting grant bids from regional businesses.

The sudden shutdown of all channels of Greece's national broadcasting company by the Greek government is 'unacceptable for an EU democracy', says West Mids and Warks Lib Dem MEP Phil Bennion.

With a joyous Jamaican journey.

Richard Lutz takes his pew for the Ben Johnson classic that caustically sends up his fellow Londoners of 1610.

Richard Lutz plunders his archive to remember what happened last week.....

Richard Lutz takes the long route through another lost week.

Richard Lutz saunters through a little path of heaven in the changing weather.  

The Fashademix aims to stimulate debate and opinion.

Birmingham’s First Folio to continue unprecedented community tour.

BBC Gardeners' World Live and BBC Good Food Show back in Birmingham.

Here's your chance to visit the popular NEC shows free.

Your chance to see the stars of TV absolutely free.

Go ahead for next phase of Port Loop.

Richard Lutz reads a new book on the dramatic effects of leaving the EU. 

Alan Clawley has been to Wales and wonders if the English are missing a trick.

Live actors enter the stage for the summer.

Season of summer films launched at giant screen.

Cinema’s maverick directors celebrated at international film festival.

Advice course for sufferers to begin in Erdington.

This October and November, the Artrix theatre in Bromsgrove are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the National Theatre Live, with encore screenings of some epic NTL productions.

Passengers advised to plan their travel as Birmingham gears up for festive crowds.

Evaluation highlights the appetite for arts, culture and entertainment in the city.

£5,000 reward offered for information on attempted murder shooting.

Richard Lutz tours the geometry of a grey Evenlode valley.

New production exploring themes of regeneration to receive premiere.

Milestone marked by new productions.

Dementia Awareness Week in Coventry starts with a song and dance.

With the Eurozone crumbling and billions being allocated to bank bailouts, financial stability might seem out of reach.

Claim by Birmingham MP.

The benefits of short food chains and local produce were the focus of an event on Wednesday 3 July organised by Coventry University’s Centre for Agroecology and Food Security

From Sir Howard’s hot desk at the La Hula 69 Bar in Las Vegas