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Music student celebrates ‘the versatility of percussion’ following BBC Young Musician win
A Birmingham City University music student is celebrating today after being crowned BBC Young Musician of the Year 2022, following a ‘stylish and committed’ performance using a wide range of instruments – from marimbas and crotales...2022-10-13 742 0 -
University loans ‘Othello’s inspiration’ to major US art exhibition
The University of Birmingham has loaned an historic painting with a Shakespeare connection to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud ben Mohammed Anoun led an embassy to London in 1600 to deepen trade...2022-10-12 1036 0 -
It’s one ‘L’ of a car for new drivers: FABIA named Best First Car at Parkers New Car Awards 2023
The ŠKODA FABIA has been named Best First Car in the annual Parkers New Car Awards. The compact yet feature-packed Czech supermini fought off tough competition to be named as the number one car to buy...2022-10-11 1985 0 -
Stoptober campaign to give smokers the confidence to quit
The annual Stoptober public health campaign is back this month and Walsall Council is reminding residents about the help that is available and urging smokers in the Borough to stub out the habit. Stoptober, now in...2022-10-11 622 0 -
First steps set to be taken on journey to adoption of new Birmingham Local Plan
The first step on the journey to shape the planning framework that will guide development and regeneration activity in Birmingham over the next 20 years is set for approval tomorrow (October 11). Members of the council’s...2022-10-10 663 0 -
ZEE5 GLOBAL ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF INDIA’S BELOVED COMEDY FRANCHISE TRIPLING! GET READY TO GO ON A FUN RIDE WITH SEASON 3 ONLY ON ZEE5 GLOBAL
ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, announced the third instalment of a cherished dramedy franchise Tripling. Tripling S3 features Sumeet Vyas, Maanvi Gagroo, Amol Parashar, Kumud Mishra, Shernaz Patel and Kunaal Roy Kapur in significant roles and will premiere on...2022-10-09 578 0 -
Mahira Khan visits British Asian Trust’s mental health project in Karachi
In the lead up to World Mental Health Day (10 October), world renowned Pakistani actor and British Asian Trust Ambassador, Mahira Khan, this week visited one of the British Asian Trust’s mental health projects in Karachi, Pakistan. A...2022-10-08 1334 0 -
WEST MIDLANDS BARBERS THROWN ENERGY LIFELINE
Barbers in the West Midlands and Birmingham, who may be considering closing their shops because of the cost-of-living crisis, have been thrown a lifeline by a mobile male grooming business. Get Groomed Mobile Barbers is looking...2022-10-07 698 0 -
Industry award won by council for cleaner streets scheme
National recognition has been earned for the city council’s Mobile Household Recycling Centre (MHRC) service – in the form of a prestigious Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee (LARAC) Award. At the organisation’s 2022 awards ceremony, staged...2022-10-07 483 0 -
SONY MUSIC INDIA SIGNS SOCIAL MEDIA SENSATION AJWAVY
Sony Music Entertainment India today has launched UK based South Asian diaspora mash up artist AJWAVY with his first official audio track. The British born DJ/Producer has amassed an incredible online audience with close to 1 million followers...2022-10-07 769 0
