Community News & Updates
- 31st March 2023
A local poet has been commissioned to illustrate the Birmingham Grid Project 2023 with poetry and the starting point was the music of Birmingham band Ocean Colour Scene.
Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust has today, (Thu 23 Mar) welcomed Catherine Mallyon to the Board of Trustees.
- 24th March 2023
Visitors to The Birmingham Botanical Gardens got a roarsome surprise this weekend when a mini T-Rex named Tybalt was spotted roaming around the gardens and meeting some Dinosaur fans.
- 20th February 2023
Birmingham nursery and primary school students got the chance to meet the Lord Mayor, as she commended them for their efforts in leading healthier lifestyles.
- 31st January 2023
Birmingham Rep have paid tribute to the late Graham Winteringham, architect behind The Rep’s Royal Institute of British Architects Award-winning home on Broad Street, after he passed away this weekend aged 99, just shy of his 100th birthday on 2 March.
- 28th January 2023
Dr Ranj had the chime of his life last week when he was shown the ropes by the Birmingham School of Bell Ringing at St. Pauls Church in the Jewellery Quarter.
- 27th January 2023
Birmingham Hippodrome, Chinese Festival Committee Birmingham and Bullring & Grand Central kick started Lunar New Year celebrations by paws-ing for a picture with Pom Pom, a giant ten-foot panda, earlier today (Friday 20 January).
- 15th January 2023
From energetic lion processions at Bullring & Grand Central to spectacular fireworks in Southside, Birmingham Hippodrome and Chinese Festival Committee Birmingham reveal what to expect at the city’s Lunar New Year celebrations this month.
- 5th January 2023
Aston Society of Poetry (or A.S.P. for short) is a new poetry society, founded by Marcello Giovanelli and Mel Wardle Woodend for students and staff at Aston University to meet once a month on campus and share, discuss, and enjoy poetry.
- 20th December 2022
Birmingham Hippodrome and Chinese Festival Committee Birmingham have announced the city’s Lunar New Year celebrations will make a welcome return to Bullring & Grand Central and Southside in January.