Month: September 2023
VIDEO: Broad Street closed to most traffic all week for Metro tram ‘snagging’ works
11th September 2023 - News / by Graham Young
Broad Street has been closed to most traffic for the coming week to enable major repairs to be carried out at half a dozen pedestrian cr...Read more
New owners announced for Brindleyplace
8th September 2023 - News / by Tony Collins
The massive Brindleyplace site on Westside has been sold in a landmark £125 million deal – with plans to turn it into “some of the best ...Read more
Get paid to play all day on Westside
6th September 2023 - News / by Tony Collins
They have to be the coolest jobs on offer on Westside! A major canal-side venue is looking for applicants eager to work with bricks –...Read more
Special anniversary tribute to ultimate heavy metal album
- News / by Tony Collins
Paranoia is coming to Westside! Broad Street-based Big Bear Music is to present a special all-day tribute event to mark the 53rd anni...Read more
Black Sabbath’s original manager finally mortgage-free from jazz club debt
4th September 2023 - News / by Tony Collins
Birmingham’s best known music impresario has finally repaid a mortgage he took out more than 20 years ago to save his business following...Read more
Westside encouraging everyone to ‘be kind to their mind’
1st September 2023 - News / by Luisa Huggins
Staff on Westside are being invited to take part in a monthly programme of free events aimed at improving their fitness and well-being. ...Read more
Emergency response exercise carried out at Westside venue
- News / by Graham Young
A dozen emergency response vehicles from West Midlands Fire Service descended on the heart of Westside as part of a major training exerc...Read more
Cruise entertainer captures aquatic image for Westside BID calendar
- News / by Tony Collins
It is perhaps little surprise that entertainer Carl Thornley should have been attracted to water when taking photos of the city centre. ...Read more