An a-MAY-zing month coming up at the Coffin Works!

Our friends at the Coffin Works have asked us to let you know about an exciting line up of events and a brand new exhibition starting in May. More details are below, or you can visit the Coffin Works site direct at: www.coffinworks.org   Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 May | Sat: 2, 5 & 8pm;…

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Community governance in Birmingham – the next decade

Birmingham City Council want to know what you think of local democracy – how it is, and how it should be.  They also want to know what you think about the public services provided in your neighbourhoods. The council have published three initial consultation papers http://birminghamnewsroom.com/2015/02/community-governance-consultation/ An introduction A paper on community governance An initial analysis of…

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Ladywood Ward Committee | Wednesday 4th March | 7 – 9pm

Local residents are invited to attend the: LADYWOOD WARD COMMITTEE Wednesday 4th March | 7 – 9pm | Ladywood Health & Community Centre, St Vincent Street West, B16 8RP Starting with a news report from TNT Ladywood News The only item for discussion will be: LETS CLEAN UP LADYWOOD! Ladywood Ward is one of the cleanest…

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Service for LGBT History Month | St Paul’s Church | Sat 28th Feb 4pm

A message from Mary Gilbert, Vicar of St Paul’s Church, who wants to invite JQ residents to a special service this Saturday at 4pm: A Place In God’s Heart.  St. Paul’s is a part of Inclusive Church which believes that everyone is welcomed and acceptable at church regardless of race, age, gender, or sexual orientation.…

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An invitation: UCB Community Open Evening | Wed 4th Feb, between 6 – 8.30pm

McIntrye House, Holland Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham Community Open Evening – Wednesday 4th February between 6 and 8.30pm As part of their celebrations for the opening of McIntrye House and to thank local residents for their goodwill and patience during nearly three years of building work, University College Birmingham (UCB) invite you to join them…

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Ladywood Ward Committee | Thu 29th Jan, 7pm

The next Ladywood Ward Committee is on 29 January at 7pm at: Ladywood Health & Community Centre, St Vincent Street West B16 8RP AGENDA 1) NOTICE OF RECORDING 2) APOLOGIES 3) MINUTES 4) CODE OF CONDUCT 5 ) RECEIPT OF PETITIONS 6 ) LADYWOOD TV NEWS 7 ) PARADISE DEVELOPMENT 8 ) ICKNIELD PORT LOOP…

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Theatre of the Unemployed at Blue Orange Theatre

Once again Blue Orange Arts is holding further workshops at the company’s base in Great Hampton Street, Birmingham. Theatre of the Unemployed will work with participants over a series of 30 creative workshops. The workshops will use drama to explore issues surrounding unemployment, mental health and age as well as providing effective exercises that develop…

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Wind in the Willows at The Blue Orange Theatre

DABBLING ON THE RIVER THIS CHRISTMAS Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s tale first published in 1908 has entertained the young and old ever since not only in book form, but also as a stage play, musical, film and television series. The Blue Orange production, adapted by Eric Gracey, has all the hall marks of the theatres…

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Sell your flat on the telly

Would you like to potentially save £1000’s in fees? If you are not yet listed with an estate agent, are a keen seller, and would consider listing your property online, a TV production company wants to hear from you ASAP! If you are happy for Sarah Beeny and TV cameras to follow your house sale,…

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