Month: November 2020
Media companies on Westside keep region informed throughout lockdown
30th November 2020 - News / by Tony Collins
Television and radio stations based on Westside have been playing a vital role in providing people across the Midlands with essential in...Read more
Rock Up hoping for reprieve after ‘climbing the wall’ in lockdown
25th November 2020 - News / by Tony Collins
Birmingham's premier indoor climbing company has bemoaned the treatment of the leisure industry during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. ...Read more
Office for ‘hatches, matches and dispatches’ still open for business
24th November 2020 - News / by Tony Collins
Birmingham Register Office has been registering the city's births, deaths and marriages since it was made a legal requirement early in t...Read more
World-leading brand ZEISS heads Westside businesses still working in lockdown
17th November 2020 - News / by Tony Collins
A global company that played a key role in the Moon landings is continuing to operate within Birmingham’s Westside area despite the curr...Read more
Thousands of Moldovans queue on Broad Street to vote on their new president
16th November 2020 - News / by WestsideTeam
The Jurys Inn on Broad Street attracted thousands of voters to Westside when it became one of the polling stations for the Moldovan elec...Read more
Ground-breaking digital show to bring ‘magic and joy’ despite lockdown
- News / by Paul Linford
Tickets are on sale for a ground-breaking digital show which organisers say will bring the ‘magic and joy of theatre’ to children in the...Read more
Ikon Gallery urges people to shop independent for this Christmas
12th November 2020 - News / by Paul Linford
A popular Westside art gallery currently closed in the new lockdown is staying open for business via its online store in the run-up to C...Read more
Westside venues offering takeaway food during second lockdown
10th November 2020 - News / by Luisa Huggins
Several hospitality venues on Westside are offering takeaway food and delivery services throughout the new lockdown. These include Ca...Read more
Top award for Westside warden who helped police arrest armed criminal
9th November 2020 - News / by Steve Dyson
Brave Westside warden Enoch White has received a top police award after his swift action led to the arrest of an armed gunman on Broad S...Read more