Month: October 2023
![Westside BID’s Elaine authorised as ‘collector of poppies’ ahead of Remembrance Day](https://westsidebid.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/poppy1-1-560x451.jpg)
Westside BID’s Elaine authorised as ‘collector of poppies’ ahead of Remembrance Day
31st October 2023 - News / by Steve Dyson
Elaine Weir, the business liaison manager of Westside BID, has become an authorised 'collector of poppies' for the Royal British Legion....Read more
![VIDEO: watch last band to play live on Velvet’s closing night](https://westsidebid.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Velvet-last-main-560x420.jpg)
VIDEO: watch last band to play live on Velvet’s closing night
- News / by Graham Young
Kevan and the Black Country Sons belted out the blues as Velvet Music Rooms brought the final curtain down in style on Sunday 29 Octobe...Read more
![REVEALED! New stunning views from Big Wheel in Centenary Square](https://westsidebid.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/View-main-560x420.jpg)
REVEALED! New stunning views from Big Wheel in Centenary Square
- News / by Graham Young
Ice Rink? Ready! Big Wheel? Ready! Air Flyer? Ready! And Air ride? Ready! Ice Skate Birmingham’s four big attractions in Centenary S...Read more
![Boost your mental health with first charity run](https://westsidebid.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Mental-elf-banner-560x279.jpg)
Boost your mental health with first charity run
30th October 2023 - News / by Tony Collins
A mental health charity based on Westside is urging people to sign up for a festive fun run in support of mental ‘elf’. Birmingham Mi...Read more
![Christmas campaign for needy children launched by Westside’s Birmingham Mail](https://westsidebid.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Brum-wish-picture.png)
Christmas campaign for needy children launched by Westside’s Birmingham Mail
- News / by Tony Collins
The Birmingham Mail, which is now based on Westside, is inviting people to dig deep in aid of the most vulnerable children across the ci...Read more
![Sláinte! Velvet announces closure and huge final party this weekend](https://westsidebid.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/13-08-23-Westside-Broad-Street-Velvet-Music-Rooms-3-of-11-560x400.jpg)
Sláinte! Velvet announces closure and huge final party this weekend
27th October 2023 - News / by Steve Dyson
Velvet Music Rooms on Broad Street is holding a final party this Sunday 29 October after deciding to close after nearly 20 years of trad...Read more
![FILM REVIEWS: Cat Person and Five Nights At Freddy’s](https://westsidebid.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Cat-Person-1-c-2023-Studio-Canal-SAS-560x315.jpg)
FILM REVIEWS: Cat Person and Five Nights At Freddy’s
- News / by Graham Young
Cineworld Broad Street and Odeon Broadway Plaza are two of the country’s biggest and best cinemas with 12 screens each on Westside. GRAH...Read more
![Have a spook-tacular Halloween on Westside!](https://westsidebid.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_0447-560x386.jpeg)
Have a spook-tacular Halloween on Westside!
- News / by Luisa Huggins
As Halloween draws near, Westside BID has collated a few offers for you to enjoy over the spooky season. · Coyote Ugly is hosting a ‘sca...Read more
![Westside treasures featured in new book celebrating Birmingham’s Public Art](https://westsidebid.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/HSBC-Lion-2-Jonathan-Berg-560x372.jpg)
Westside treasures featured in new book celebrating Birmingham’s Public Art
26th October 2023 - News / by Graham Young
Two giant lions outside of the HSBC UK headquarters building in Centenary Square have literally taken ‘pride of place’ in a major new bo...Read more