Category: News
Plans for new tower block rejected as ‘utterly bonkers’
25th April 2024 - News / by Tony Collins
A proposed 42-storey residential tower above a former hospital and nightclub on Broad Street has been refused, with with one councillor ...Read more
Lack of honours for Black Sabbath highlighted in BBC interview
- News / by Tony Collins
Arise Sir Ozzy! We’ve had knighthoods for surviving Beatles members Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, Welsh star Tom Jones, and even the u...Read more
Inspiration for the great Westside wildlife challenge which starts tomorrow
- News / by Graham Young
Westside’s legendary night-time economy is famous for letting people live on the wild side – in moderation, of course. But in our in...Read more
Westside unveils fresh garden underneath new tower on Broad Street
24th April 2024 - News / by Graham Young
Spring is here at last and Broad Street has a freshly-planted public garden to enjoy – at the foot of a new 35-storey tower block. Th...Read more
New photos give tantalising glimpse of upcoming Withnail and I
- News / by Tony Collins
Audiences looking forward to the world premiere of a new stage play on Westside have been given this sneak preview. Withnail and I is...Read more
Visit new Ikon exhibitions this summer
23rd April 2024 - News / by Tony Collins
Summer is coming to Westside in the form of three corresponding exhibitions at the Ikon Gallery in Brindleyplace. All three exhibitio...Read more
Ozzy Osbourne’s determined to visit the Black Sabbath bench in Birmingham
22nd April 2024 - News / by Steve Dyson
Heavy metal star Ozzy Osbourne has declared how he is determined to visit the world-famous Black Sabbath Bench on Broad Street in his ho...Read more
FILM REVIEWS: Abigail and The Book of Clarence
20th April 2024 - News / Reviews / by Graham Young
Following on from TV comedy legend Peter Kay revisiting Westside’s giant Utilita Arena this week, both Odeon Broadway Plaza and Cineworl...Read more
It’s cocktail o’clock at next Westside well-being event
19th April 2024 - News / by Tony Collins
Release your inner Tom Cruise by trying your hand at making a fabulous cocktail on Westside! The Hollywood legend starred in the 1988...Read more