We Are Eastside – arts and culture- Jonathan Watkins & Jiehong Jiang | Eastside Projects, 1 May, 6.30-8pm April 18, 2012
- Lunch Club | Eastside Projects, 26 April, 1–2pm April 10, 2012
- Underground Photography | Eastside Projects, 26 April, 6.30-8pm April 10, 2012
- Introducing Contemporary China, Eastside Projects, 11 April, 6.30-8pm April 5, 2012
- Discussion | Studios – Is there a need for permanence? 27 March 6.30-8pm Eastside Projects March 22, 2012
- Birmingham Post: Digbeth articles
- Bomb disposal squad called in to Birmingham tower block April 20, 2012
- Joe Holyoak: HS2 station in Birmingham could be disastrous for Digbeth March 30, 2012
- Review: Life Is A Dream, Birmingham Opera Company, Argyle Works, Digbeth March 30, 2012
- 48Sheet art project to transform billboards across Birmingham March 23, 2012
- Helicopter heaven for Birmingham Opera Company during Cultural Olympics March 15, 2012
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Tag Archives: birmingham mail
Further Support for the Digbeth Summit
Thank you to everyone who has submitted their feedback from the Digbeth Summit! So far, thoughts have been very positive, with selected quotes from delegates included below: “Many thanks to those who volunteered their time, intelligence and energy to organising … Continue reading
Worrying developments for those looking to Save Island House
As the Birmingham Mail reported today, the situation is looking bleak for Island House and those campaigning to save the historic building: …the Birmingham Mail understands the demolition work is due to begin imminently. Campaigners and council conservationists had called … Continue reading
Birmingham’s Greenest Restaurant
The search for Birmingham’s most environmentally friendly eatery began yesterday with the launch of the Green Restaurant Awards, the Birmingham Mail reported. Workers in the food industry and members of the public will be able to nominate restaurants in the … Continue reading
Posted in Local Life
Tagged birmingham mail, foewarehouse, green restaurant awards, Warehouse Cafe
Is Digbeth the shisha capital of Birmingham?
An interesting article about the rise of shisha bars, the smoking ban and the ‘false notion’ that shisha is no better for your health than ordinary cigarettes appeared in the Birmingham Mail today. As the article mentioned two shisha bars, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, Local Life
Tagged birmingham mail, Exhale, Exhale Shishateria, Moon Lounge, shisha lounge
DRA in the Birmingham Mail
Maybe you saw our post last week, thanking Digbeth street artists Newso and Agent for their “Welcome to Digbeth Bab” mural outside the coach station? If not, never mind. You had a second chance to read it in Tuesday’s Birmingham … Continue reading
Funding available for Digbeth community projects
There are a couple of pots of funding currently available to local people and groups developing community projects in the Digbeth area. CDF Neighbourhood Matched Fund The Community Development Foundation’s Neighbourhood Matched Fund has allocated £101,730 to the Nechells, Birmingham ward, … Continue reading
Creative City and Curzon Square – ‘Birmingham’s New Museum Quarter’
So today Birmingham City Council launched the Birmingham Creative City initiative, which aims to increase investment in creative industries and boost the local economy by: Creating a fund to build on existing public sector funding of the arts through loans, … Continue reading
Critical Acclaim for The Bay Leaf
The Bay Leaf not only serves authentic Bangladeshi fare at their restaurant in The Custard Factory, but also recently catered the DRA Digbeth Fun Day event. Well, now it’s not just Digbeth Residents who think the food is great, The … Continue reading
Posted in Custard Factory, Local Life
Tagged Bay Leaf, birmingham mail, Custard Factory, Digbeth Fun Day, Digbeth Residents Association
Cleanup at The Bullring this morning following last night’s disorder
Thanks to everyone who came along to the Birmingham Riot Cleanup at The Bullring today, to help clean up the mess left by trouble in the city centre last night. The group of about 100 people who came along with brooms, binbags … Continue reading
Birmingham Coach Station goes ape
You get all walks of life at Birmingham Coach Station – holidaymakers, daytrippers and weekenders headed for good times, students going back and forth to campus, people who have just arrived in the country and those more familiar with it … Continue reading