Birmingham Underpass Revitalised as City Centre Art Revival Continues Wednesday, April 8, 2026 birmingham underpass art murals revitalisation localartists bid mailbox publicart music Birmingham’s city centre has breathed new life into the underpass beneath Suffolk Street Queensway, turning it into a vibrant open-air art gallery. This transformation, aimed at enhancing daily journeys, connects Navigation … Read More
Why a '90s Birmingham Rock Star Spent Seven Months Working at a Midlands Brewery Saturday, March 28, 2026 mileshunt wonderstuff brewery midlands threetuns drayman music lockdown shropshire rock Miles Hunt, the Birmingham-born lead singer of the ’90s band The Wonder Stuff, revealed an unexpected chapter in his life: working at a Midlands brewery for seven months. Speaking on Radio X, Hunt shared his experience … Read More
Man Left Bloodied After Altercation Over Busking Spots in Dudley Town Centre Wednesday, March 25, 2026 dudley busking fight violence marketplace police emergency music dispute injury A man was left bloodied following a violent confrontation in Dudley town centre on Monday morning. Emergency services were dispatched around 11:30 a.m. after reports of a group of people fighting at Market Place. Councillor … Read More
Peaky Blinders Star Cillian Murphy Reflects on Tommy Shelby’s Complex Relationship with Death Sunday, March 15, 2026 peakyblinders cillianmurphy tommyshelby theimmortalman netflix bbc crimedrama war music suicide Cillian Murphy, the acclaimed star of the BBC’s hit crime drama Peaky Blinders, recently opened up about one of the most compelling facets of his portrayal of Tommy Shelby. Since the show’s debut in 2013, Murphy has brought … Read More
'Painful listening' busker criticism in Midland sparks community support and calls to leave them be Thursday, March 12, 2026 buskers midland community socialmedia charity music performance licence criticism support A social media post criticizing buskers in Midland for being “painful listening” and playing too loudly has sparked a strong backlash from the local community, who have stood up to defend the performers. On … Read More
Liza Tarbuck Leaves BBC Radio 2, Fans Express Heartfelt Disappointment Thursday, March 12, 2026 lizatarbuck bbcradio2 radio departure listeners saturday music shaunkeavney broadcasting fans Liza Tarbuck, the beloved host of BBC Radio 2’s Saturday evening show, has officially stepped down, much to the dismay of her loyal listeners. Over recent weeks, Shaun Keavney has been covering her slot, sparking … Read More