Month: April 2022

The boys are back in town – the ‘golden boys’ that is!
29th April 2022 - News / by Tony Collins
The landmark Boulton, Watt and Murdoch sculpture is back on Broad Street after a five-year absence initially caused by the Metro tram ex...Read more

Platinum Jubilee send-off on Gas Street for long-distance runners
- News / by Tony Collins
Around a hundred runners will enjoy a ‘royal seal of approval’ when they set off from Westside on one of the most gruelling endurance ra...Read more

Westside’s Diversity conference featuring football star and anti-racist campaigner Lilian Thuram has been postponed
28th April 2022 - News / by Westside Reporter
The Diversity of Diversity Conference 2022 at the Austin Court events venue at 80 Cambridge Street on 17 May that was to feature interna...Read more

Skilled amateur photographer publishes new collection of Westside’s changing views
- News / by Steve Dyson
The fast-changing face of Westside is continuing to be recorded by one of Birmingham’s skilled amateur photographers who regularly focus...Read more

Jurys Inn on Broad Street offers six exciting job opportunities
27th April 2022 - News / by Steve Dyson
New jobs for a duty manager, a commis chef, and a meetings and events manager are up for grabs at the 445-bedroomed Jurys Inn hotel on B...Read more

Local artist’s new painting captures Black Sabbath’s heavy metal bench
26th April 2022 - News / by Steve Dyson
A new painting that looks down on the canal over the Black Sabbath bench on Broad Street has been created by local artist Paula Gabb. ...Read more

Windrush-era mechanic Lloyd Wilson pulls his own 85th birthday pint in Birmingham
25th April 2022 - News / by Steve Dyson
The family of a retired mechanic who came to Birmingham in the Windrush-era came up with a great surprise for his 85th birthday – arrang...Read more

Westside’s rising value: four luxury apartments for sale at £1.3m
- News / by Steve Dyson
Four luxury residences in a new development that are on the market for nearly £1.3 million have revealed the rising value of residential...Read more

Cricket stars Tufnell and Agnew in special Symphony Hall live show
22nd April 2022 - News / by Tony Collins
Cricket in England may be going through a period of upheaval with the resignation of the national captain after just one win in 17 Tests...Read more