Month: September 2022
Heartfelt tributes paid to Cineworld’s ‘Big Tariq’ after his death this week
30th September 2022 - News / by Steve Dyson
Westside BID today paid tribute to Tariq Mumtaz, a larger-than-life character who greeted thousands of customers to Cineworld Broad Stre...Read more
VIDEO: watch how Birmingham Pride 2022 was launched in style on Westside
29th September 2022 - News / by Danielle Robinson
Take just 76 seconds to watch our video of Birmingham Pride 2022, which took place last weekend. Watch Our video of Birmingham Pride...Read more
Tony Iommi receives unique picture of Black Sabbath bench … and now you can own one too!
- News / by Steve Dyson
Westside BID has commissioned a unique work of art that captures Black Sabbath’s ‘heavy metal’ bench on Broad Street as a special gift f...Read more
Police busy getting Westside ready to become Tory party’s temporary home
28th September 2022 - News / by Tony Collins
Westside will be firmly in the national spotlight when the annual Conservative Party Conference is held at the International Convention ...Read more
Westside BID chair reveals fund-raising power of major public events
27th September 2022 - News / by Steve Dyson
The fund-raising power of major public events such as firework displays can result in substantial donations to charities, according to W...Read more
Video: watch how Rosies’ glitzy £1m refurbishment is looking
- News / by Danielle Robinson
Watch Rosies’ new look lights and flooring in its bars and on its dancefloors here: https://youtu.be/wARc1Pd4rhU Here’s our sto...Read more
New Caribbean restaurant on Brindleyplace creates 60 jobs
- News / by Tony Collins
Westside’s newest restaurant is to open its doors this Friday (30 September) with the creation of 60 new jobs. Caribbean restaurant T...Read more
Anthrax rocker on UK tour heads for Black Sabbath’s bench for picture
26th September 2022 - News / by Steve Dyson
American rocker Ian Scott, the rhythm guitarist and co-founder of thrash metal band Anthrax, was thrilled to sit on Black Sabbath’s heav...Read more
Westside BID to buy drinks for anyone featured in new 1970s nightlife book
- News / by Steve Dyson
Were YOU a regular on Birmingham’s glitzy nightlife scene in the 1970s? If you were, there’s a good chance that your face is one of h...Read more