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UB40 at The Rainbow – some links

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

UB40 played their Raise The Roof gig at The Rainbow last night, raising publicity to the campaign against the Noise Abatement order as well as money for a new, sound-insulating roof.  Photographer Karen Strunks listened to her gut instinct and … Continue reading →

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Getgood Link: UB40 – One In Ten – Steve Recommends…

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

UB40 – One In Ten – Steve Recommends… – Tonight UB40 are playing a free gig at The Rainbow to help them Raise The Roof and hopefully fend off the noise abatement madness. Here, according to Steve Lawson, is why … Continue reading →

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A walk around Uncertain Eastside

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | 1 Comment

Uncertain Eastside – A Canal from Pete Ashton on Vimeo. On Sunday afternoon, after my last stint on Rhubarb Radio’s Sunday Local show, I joined Nikki Pugh and the sizable gang she’d recruited on an Eastside Walk along the area’s … Continue reading →

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Getgood Link: nikki pugh | Eastside Walk and Talk Event, Sunday 18th October

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

nikki pugh | Blog Archive » Eastside Walk and Talk Event, Sunday 18th October – Seems I’m in for a bracing, brisk walk on Sunday the 18th of October with Nikki Pugh, her of the GPS devices. Weather permitting, we … Continue reading →

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Getgood Link: Conkers | BARG

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

Conkers | BARG – On Sunday, whilst me and Michael were broadcasting Sunday Local on Rhubarb Radio, there was a game of conkers in the Custard Factory, which was fun. If you missed the show, you can listen again to … 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: ArtsFest Afterparty – Tell Your Friends > Rhubarb Radio in progress

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

ArtsFest Afterparty – Tell Your Friends « Rhubarb Radio in progress – Rhubarb Radio are hosting the ArtsFest after-party on Sat 12th Sept, 10pm onswards in The Irish Centre (or is it Connaught Bar?).

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Getgood Link: Behind Closed Doors > Rhubarb radio

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

Behind Closed Doors » Rhubarb radio – If you can tune into Rhubarb Radio tonight (Wednesday 29th July) to hear Anne Guest with Leon Trimble discussing her part in the Unnatural Selection Project in The Rea Garden on Floodgate Street. … Continue reading →

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The Rainbow bites back

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

The Rainbow was packed on Friday night with people waiting to see Kent Davis react to Birmingham City Council’s serving of a Noise Abatement Order against his much-loved live music venue. And what a stirring, impassioned speech it was – … Continue reading →

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Getgood Link: Rhubarb Radio scoops the Digital Innovation Award

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

Rhubarb Radio scoops the Digital Innovation Award – Birmingham community station Rhubarb Radio, based in the Custard Factory, has won the Digital Innovation Award at the Midlands Media Awards. It was presented to them at tonight’s ceremony in New Bingley … Continue reading →

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