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: John Tighe
Digbeth O’Lympics planning meetings every Monday – starting tonight
Spotted Dog landlord John Tighe has sent me belated notification of O’Lympics meetings every Monday (starting tonight). 7pm at The Spotted Dog in preparation for the Papal Visit themed 2010 Digbeth O’Lympics. Sports added to the usual welly-wanging, snail racing, … Continue reading
Posted in Local Life
Tagged Birmingham City Council, Digbeth Olympics, Fiona Cullinan, John Tighe, katchoo, Spotted Dog
POPS! Notorious choir at The Spotted Dog on Sunday 20th June
Let the notorious choir take care of the Father’s Day celebrations for you – take Dad to the pub and sink a few pints whilst they entertain you with hits from yesteryear: Come and join notorious as we sing some … Continue reading
Posted in Spotted Dog, The Sound of Music
Tagged father's day, John Tighe, notorious, pops, Spotted Dog
A notice for fans of Irish film, literature and that
Those of you who missed the special screening of the Philip Donnellan piece on BBC1′s Inside Out on 8th March, which featured interviews with Filum fans at the Spotted Dog who’d just watched his documentary film The Irishmen, you can … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, Pubwatch, Rainbow, Spotted Dog, The Irish Quarter
Tagged bbc, flatpack festival, inside out, irish centre, John Tighe, katrice horsley, old crown, paul long, philip donnellan, plongy, spotteddog, st patricks festival, synth eastwood, the electric, the rainbow, the secret of kells
Run Katie Run!
Update of 16th April: You can support Katie by sponsoring her here: at: http://www.justgiving.com/Katie-O-Neill0 Spotted Dog barmaid Katie is currently training hard in her bid to run the London Marathon this 25th April. All sponsorship money will be going towards … Continue reading
Posted in Local Life, Spotted Dog
Tagged John Tighe, katie, london marathon, Spotted Dog
Digbeth on New Year’s Eve
If you’ve not made plans for seeing in the new decade tomorrow night yet, here’s what’s on offer down Digbeth way: Going by the above film The Big Custard Factory Festival looks to be a lively affair. Tickets are £22 … Continue reading
Posted in Local Life
Tagged Adam and Eve, bbc radio wm, Custard Factory, custardfactory, irish centre, John Tighe, links, Spotted Dog, TheRainbow, toblog
Getgood Link: The Stirrer – Birmingham City Council meeting to discuss noise in Digbeth
The Stirrer – News that matters, campaigns that count for Birmingham, The Black Country and beyond – Birmingham Council is holding an open meeting on 24th November to discuss the issue of licensed premises and noise in the area, enabling … Continue reading
Posted in Getgood Links, Rainbow, Spotted Dog
Tagged birminghamcitycouncil, John Tighe, links, noiseabatement, spotteddog, TheRainbow, thestirrer, toblog
Charity Night at The Spotted Dog tonight
Short notice, but only just heard about this myself – there’s a Charity Night at The Spotted Dog tonight at which a cheque will be presented to Acorns. It’ll be Irish “Old-Time” style and John Tighe’s asked for ‘No “knuckle- … Continue reading
Posted in Spotted Dog
Tagged acorns, John Tighe, spotteddog
Digbeth Residents’ Association July meeting
Digbeth Residents’ Association is meeting tonight at 7pm in The Paragon Hotel. Below are the minutes from the last meeting. All are welcome to come this evening – please come along. Items up for discussion are: The Rainbow’s Noise Abatement … Continue reading
Posted in Local Life
Tagged Adam Crossley, digbethresidentsassociation, John Tighe, kent davis, Rainbow, Spotted Dog
February Residents’ Association Meeting and Big City Plan feedback
See below minutes of the Residents’ Association meeting on Monday. Here’s a larger version. Main topics discussed were: Big City Plan – the minutes mention the plain English version on Big City Talk. They also mention Joe Holyoak’s Big City … Continue reading