Tag Archives: Custard Factory

January Meeting Reminder

Just a reminder that the next meeting of Digbeth Residents Association will take place on Monday 9th January at 6pm in the Nomad room, ground floor Zellig, Custard Factory. This meeting is an executive meeting focussing on the upcoming Digbeth … Continue reading

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Digbeth Residents Meet with Shabana Mahmood MP

Shabana Mahmood MP met with Digbeth Residents Association members on Friday 16th December in the Bay Leaf Restaurant in the Custard Factory. Various issues affecting Digbeth were discussed at the meeting, including the announcement of the City Centre Enterprise Zone, … Continue reading

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Sky Arts Futures Fund

In the spirit of the season, Sky Arts is offering five young artists £30,000 each to fund their work for a full year as part of the Sky Arts Ignition: Futures Fund – in association with IdeasTap. The fund is … Continue reading

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Bangla Food Journeys

Bangla Food Journeys is a book written by Aftab Rahman, of the Bay Leaf Restaurant in the Custard Factory. (Click on the image to see a full-size poster.) The book will be launched on Sunday 15th January at The Drum … Continue reading

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The stained glass mystery

A little mystery has been presented to us by architect Joe Holyoak. Can anyone shed any light on the background to these lovely pieces of stained glass? I have been sent pictures of some stained glass (apparently opaque glass so … Continue reading

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Some more Digbeth themed animations from BCU students

Some more interesting animation from BCU students. The one above is a rather brilliant walk through Digbeth’s colourful history whilst the one below follows a family of ducks on their journey down the River Rea into Digbeth: Enter Digbeth and the sky turns … Continue reading

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Steampunk Funk tomorrow night at Bar 78

Get your brass-goggled groove on to some Steampunk Funk tomorrow night at Bar 78 in the Custard Factory, at the launch party for the first of a series of Steampunk Funk events for Birmingham. Be sure to dress to impress … Continue reading

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Kiss the Rain’s Inaugural Art Exhibition in Digbeth

When: 11:00 – 22:00, from the 1st to 31st December 2011 Where: Bay Leaf Restaurant, The Custard Factory, 2 Gibb Street, Digbeth, Birmingham B9 4AA Private Viewing with champagne reception and welcome gift at 7pm on Friday 2nd December Bay … Continue reading

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Custom Christmas Cards from the Drawing Room

Ever fancied having your own unique Christmas cards to send to friends, family and loved ones? Well, with local designers the Drawing Room based in the Custard Factory, you could have (starting from) 20 cards printed with your own festive … Continue reading

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December Meeting of Digbeth Residents

Just a reminder that the next meeting of Digbeth Residents Association will take place on Monday 12th December at 6pm in the Nomad room, ground floor Zellig, Custard Factory. This meeting will be followed by the DRA Christmas Meal at … Continue reading

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