July 5, 2017 – I Am Birmingham

Anita Bhalla, Ian Ward, Heather Paton, Laura Samuel, Zena Wooldridge and Jake Porter launching Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games bid back in June 2017

University of Birmingham backs the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games bid

Staff ReporterJuly 5, 2017April 9, 201801 mins

Birmingham 2022 today announced its partnership with University of Birmingham for its official 2022 Commonwealth Games bid. University of Birmingham is one of the UK’s leading sporting universities, where sport takes centre stage. Its reputation for providing a world-class training environment on its Edgbaston campus attracted Team Jamaica for its preparation camp ahead of the…

Young Black Country comedian Michael Crump will be joining Ross Noble on stage

Local comedy hopeful set to share stage with surrealist stand-up Ross Noble

Harvey McDonaldJuly 5, 2017July 13, 201701 mins

Young West Midlands actor and entertainer Michael Crump – who appeared in BBC drama Danny and the Human Zoo in 2015 – will be joining legendary stand-up surrealist Ross Noble on stage this week, as part of celebrations marking Black Country Day. The wonderfully talented 23-year-old comedian from Blackheath spoke to I Am Birmingham’s Harvey McDonald about what it’s…