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Getgood Link: Digbeth O’lympics 09 « John Mostyn’s Blog

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

Digbeth O’lympics 09 « John Mostyn’s Blog – John’s account of the Digbeth O’Lympics last year. It has some great photos of the bizarre fun, such as the cardboard coracle race, welly wanging and the soapbox race. But most importantly, … Continue reading →

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Sunday: Rhubarb Radio and Digbeth O’Lympics!

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | 2 Comments

The last post about my uber-busy Digbeth weekend.  I started Sunday off in the Rhubarb Radio studio presenting Sunday Local with Michael Grimes.  It’s a weekly show we do at 12-2pm every Sunday about all things local, be it news, … Continue reading →

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Getgood Link: The Hearing Aid: Radio 4…Rainbow Nil

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

The Hearing Aid: Radio 4…Rainbow Nil – Many thanks to The Baron for posting this link to Radio 4′s You And Yours on Fri 17th July, which features the fight to save The Rainbow. ‘It’s a great little feature, again … Continue reading →

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Getgood Link: A great summer by John Mostyn

Posted on July 12, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

A great summer « John Mostyn’s Blog – John Mostyn reflects on Glastonbury and this gets him thinking about The Rainbow noise abatement nonsense, and how Digbeth could be an ‘urban Glastonbury’: The noise abatement row rumbles on but the … Continue reading →

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New authors on DiG

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

As much as I love the sound of my own voice, I’ve decided it’s time Digbeth is Good had a few more voices for a bit of variety.  The first new addition is the lovely John Mostyn, a music producer … Continue reading →

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Links for January 12th

Posted on January 12, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

YouTube – ramdomness453′s LooTube Channel – I have RSS feeds that send me pretty much anything tagged with Digbeth, which can sometimes turn up some surprises. This is by far the best of them yet – James’ visit to the … Continue reading →

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Links for November 1st

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

Galvanized, or How to Embed a Picasa Slideshow into WordPress – Melinda Schwakhofer does this using her fantastic photos of the derelict Arkinstall Galvanizing Factory in Digbeth. ‘I walked around all three floors, including the catwalk, the spooky boys’ locker … Continue reading →

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Links for October 24th

Posted on October 24, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

I like my limo full of fluoro – It was a close call between this and the one made for the raver kids using Encore Une Fois as the soundtrack. Find them parked on Heath Mill Lane opposite Maverick TV. … Continue reading →

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Links for September 23rd

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

You sing it, we’ll hum it – John Mostyn hums along to the German national anthem at the Digbeth Olympics. He promises video footage soon. In the meantime, you’ll have to make do with my crap photos. Gigbeth 2008 line-up … Continue reading →

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