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BBC news platforms to host free Birmingham journalism event for budding talent
Staff Reporter
November 11, 2022
To celebrate their move to Birmingham, BBC Newsbeat and Asian Network News have partnered up with the BBC Academy to host a free event for those interested in entering the…
BBC Midlands HQ to move from Mailbox to new Digbeth base, broadcaster announces
Staff Reporter
August 3, 2022
The BBC has unveiled plans to move its main Birmingham base to the new creative quarter in Digbeth from 2026. Currently based at The Mailbox, BBC Midlands will relocate to…
Peaky Blinders art installation unveiled to raise money for Birmingham Children’s Hospital
Rangzeb Hussain
April 1, 2022
A show-stopping Peaky Blinders art installation, which aims to raise money for Birmingham Children's Hospital Charity, has been unveiled in the city centre. The epic 50m open air art gallery…
VIDEO: Birmingham premiere screening of new BBC One drama Noughts + Crosses
Staff Reporter
March 3, 2020
Salman Mirza reports from the exclusive Birmingham premiere screening of new BBC drama Noughts + Crosses, written by Malorie Blackman, which will be broadcast on BBC One and BBC iPlayer…
20+ photos of Birmingham’s canals all frozen over!
Staff Reporter
March 5, 2018
As temperatures plunge across Birmingham, canals and lakes have frozen over! From the labyrinth of canals interchanging within Birmingham city centre to lakes and water features in parks across the…
BBC Three begins its media talent search in Birmingham
Staff Reporter
January 25, 2018
BBC Three has posted a list of Birmingham-based jobs on the BBC careers hub today as part of the channel’s expansion into the city. The jobs offer new opportunities in…
Birmingham flashmob to mark Shaun of the Dead anniversary
Staff Reporter
June 15, 2014
Zombie fans Jack Kirby, Jamie Chapman and Hannah Deathridge dress up as characters from film Shaun of the Dead, to help promote the Birmingham Zombie Walk (Photo: Kris Askey) Over 50 fans…
City becomes catwalk for Style Birmingham weekend
thisisbirmingham
September 26, 2011
Birmingham was transformed into a paradise for keen fashionistas this weekend as it once again hosted a special fashion and beauty extravaganza. Style Birmingham Live, a three-day event, launched full-throttle on Friday…