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EXCLUSIVE story and video: first Black Sabbath manager interviewed as Ozzy turns 75

EXCLUSIVE story and video: first Black Sabbath manager interviewed as Ozzy turns 75

30th November 2023 - News / by Graham Young

As Ozzy Osbourne prepares to celebrate his 75th this weekend, Black Sabbath's first manager Jim Simpson reunites wit...Read more

VIDEO: enjoy pay-day weekend fun at Coyote Ugly

VIDEO: enjoy pay-day weekend fun at Coyote Ugly

29th November 2023 - News / by Graham Young

It’s the must-try Broad Street destination that takes its name from a now 30-year-old New York bar which inspired a ...Read more

Half century celebrations for leading rock band Squeeze at Symphony Hall

Half century celebrations for leading rock band Squeeze at Symphony Hall

- News / by Tony Collins

Music legends Squeeze are planning to celebrate their momentous 50th anniversary in style with a special gig on West...Read more

NOW AND THEN: video and pictures of Centenary Square Xmas 10 years ago and today

NOW AND THEN: video and pictures of Centenary Square Xmas 10 years ago and today

28th November 2023 - News / by Graham Young

What a difference a decade makes! As our like-for-like Westside pictures and video below show, the city has changed ...Read more

Winners of BID’s new 2024 calendar show off more of Westside’s delights

Winners of BID’s new 2024 calendar show off more of Westside’s delights

- News / by Tony Collins

Amateur photographer Pete Vale was clearly out in front when it came to entries for the 2024 edition of the annual W...Read more

Don’t miss the Hats & Heels Christmas dinner next month!

Don’t miss the Hats & Heels Christmas dinner next month!

27th November 2023 - News / by Westside reporter

The Hats & Heels network group for ladies has arranged its Christmas dinner at the Del Villaggio restaurant on B...Read more

Choose your festive gifts at Ikon’s Winter Craft Market next month

Choose your festive gifts at Ikon’s Winter Craft Market next month

- News / by Tony Collins

Shoppers looking for a special or unusual gift for Christmas need look no further than a contemporary art gallery on...Read more

Make your own Christmas wreaths and festive baubles at The Canal House

Make your own Christmas wreaths and festive baubles at The Canal House

24th November 2023 - News / by Steve Dyson

Don’t miss your chance to get into the Christmas spirit by booking a space at a festive wreath-making night in the P...Read more

FILM REVIEWS: from war and gore in Napoleon to Wish dreamworld

FILM REVIEWS: from war and gore in Napoleon to Wish dreamworld

- News / by Graham Young

NAPOLEON (15 / 158 mins), verdict **** Legendary British film director Sir Ridley Scott, famed for Gladiator, is...Read more

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