Month: May 2023
School art linked to King Charles III and cultural history in new Ikon exhibition
17th May 2023 - News / by Steve Dyson
The Ikon Gallery is hosting a new exhibition of art by primary, secondary and college students next month that was created in the run-up...Read more
The hilarious but chilling story behind TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]
16th May 2023 - News / by Westside World
An interview with comedian Harry Hill and composer Steve Brown, the creative geniuses behind the musical comedy on the life of Tony Blai...Read more
Michael Bublé tongue twister promotes Westside’s Black Sabbath Bench to millions globally
12th May 2023 - News / by Steve Dyson
It’s only eight words long, but the result has been potentially millions of people reciting a tongue twister that promotes a tourist mag...Read more
BOX revealed: full details about new sports bar on Brindleyplace
11th May 2023 - News / by Steve Dyson
Full details have emerged about the sports bar called BOX that is set to open to the public in Brindleyplace on Saturday 3 June. The...Read more
Bob Warman’s ‘Night of Stars’ enjoyed by hundreds at The Rep
10th May 2023 - News / by Steve Dyson
A special evening celebrating stalwart TV presenter Bob Warman’s 50-year screen career was enjoyed by hundreds of his fans at The Rep th...Read more
The Exchange kept visitors dry as they watched coronation on Saturday
- News / by Steve Dyson
It might have been raining on Saturday, but that didn’t stop scores of people from watching the coronation AND keeping dry at The Exchan...Read more
Former Stereophonics drummer due to play at Velvet Music Rooms
9th May 2023 - News / by Tony Collins
A former drummer from leading British rock band Stereophonics is to perform at Velvet Music Rooms next week as part of the venue’s new ‘...Read more
King’s coronation and Great Birmingham Run saw tens of thousands on Westside on Sunday
- News / by Steve Dyson
Tens of thousands of people descended on Westside on Sunday to celebrate King Charles III’s coronation and to take part in the Great Bir...Read more
Thousands of runners set to descend on Westside during this Coronation weekend
5th May 2023 - News / by Tony Collins
A right royal running weekend will be taking place on Westside as more than 12,000 runners descend on the city centre for a major sporti...Read more