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Sunday: Rhubarb Radio and Digbeth O’Lympics!

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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The DiGpuss shop is now open

Once upon a time, not so long ago, there was a little girl and her name was Nicky. And she had a shop. Here it is. It was rather an unsual shop because it didn’t sell anything. You see, everything … Continue reading

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Storytelling in the Spotted Dog

Ben Whitehouse at WxWM2 from Nicky Getgood on Vimeo. Ben Whitehouse rounded off what was a brilliant WxWM2 at The Spotted Dog on 28th May nicely with a little, reflective, storytelling session.  Ben is a lovely, gentle storyteller who has … Continue reading

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Getgood Link

WxWM is back: Sue Ellen’s Almighty Hangover | 28th May 2009 « WxWM – Screen WM’s Postcards from the USA event at Fazeley Studios sadly  sold out before any of the WxWM crew were aware of it. So Shona, true … Continue reading

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Big City Plan Talk

Big City Plan Talk – The Big City Plan: the no-jargon, Plain English version.  Where you can comment and unlike the official website, know that what you write will actually be published, possibly generating some interesting discussion around the document. … Continue reading

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Bomb scare in Digbeth, explosion on Twitter

‘Digbeth police station evacuated,’ reads the Birmingham Mail, ‘after suspicious package was discovered inside…A cordon was placed around the station and a number of roads were closed off.’ However to Twitter addicts such as myself this news was, like, so … Continue reading

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