Community News & Updates
- 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.
- 20th December 2022
As sub-zero temperatures continue to grip the region, a campaign was launched to help provide much needed support and protection for those sleeping rough on the streets of the West Midlands.
Entrepreneurs and innovators from across the West Midlands will have a unique opportunity to develop and grow their businesses by meeting with potential investors and other cutting-edge companies at a free event next March.
- 20th December 2022
he British Open - one of the most prestigious and historic tournaments in professional squash - will be held in Birmingham for the first time in over two decades.
A Birmingham businesswoman and entrepreneur has secured a partnership with the John Lewis Partnership which sees the organisation sponsoring her acclaimed ‘Little Chicks Life Lessons’ education programme.
Cadbury World has been paid a special visit from Rosie, a 12-month old guide-dog-in-training, who has been partially funded by the Bournville-based attraction’s fundraising efforts.
Birmingham Hippodrome are looking for the next cohort of people aged 14 – 22 for their Young Advocates programme.
Three more organisations have successfully secured funding from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to help better connect their local communities to nature.
- 29th September 2022
Chung Ying Cantonese in Birmingham China town were crowned winners of The Golden Chopsticks Awards (#TheGCAs) last night when the team walked away with a trophy for Best Dumplings .