Matt the boxer is a genuine beat poet…

Original web page at birnews.com Things have gone from bard to verse for boxer Matt Windle, a pint-sized puncher still enduring hard rhymes. That’s because Matt, from Northfield, Birmingham, is the only fighter in the world holding down a day job as a professional POET. What’s more, when it comes to penning verses, the […]

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Matt the boxer is a genuine beat poet…

Original web page at www.birminghammail.co.uk Boxer and poet Matt Windle at the Big City Gym, Lionel St, Birmingham Things have gone from bard to verse for boxer Matt Windle, a pint-sized puncher still enduring hard rhymes. That’s because Matt, from Northfield, Birmingham, is the only fighter in the world holding down a day job […]

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Shakespeare Inn in Summer Row: A Sunday lunch gem

Original web page at www.birminghammail.co.uk Inside the main dining room of The Shakespeare Inn. This Victorian pub built during the 19th century golden era of the Jewellery Quarter is still a polished diamond. The Paradise roadworks makes The Shakespeare ‘bard’ to get to (sorry) – but it’s well worth the effort when you get […]

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