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Birmingham Zombies raise hundreds for charity
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July 25, 2011
Zombies marching through Birmingham may have stopped bemused shoppers in their tracks this weekend but the 'army of the undead' successfully raised nearly £2,000 for one fo the city's most well known charities. With…
‘The Wanted’ announce Birmingham show
thisisbirmingham
July 19, 2011
They went straight in at Number 1 in yesterday’s Official UK Single Chart with their single ‘Glad You Came’ and now The Wanted have confirmed their first UK arena tour,…
Second Helpings for Victoria Wood’s ‘Dinnerladies’
thisisbirmingham
July 19, 2011
Top comedienne Victoria Wood's smash hit comedy Dinnerladies took to the stage last night at the New Alexandra Theatre in Birmingham. Fans of the hit TV series were not disappointed as…
Birmingham braced for Zombie invasion
thisisbirmingham
July 18, 2011
Birmingham’s third annual Zombie Walk is set to take place this month with an army of over a thousand of the ‘walking dead’ expected to descend on the city. Following…
Ballroom Birmingham to open on site of old Carling Academy
thisisbirmingham
July 13, 2011
The old Birmingham Academy is set to, once again, re-open as a live music venue in September 2011, rebranded as The Ballroom Birmingham. Now under new management, the former Hummingbird…
Birmingham Social Media Cafe | June 2011
thisisbirmingham
June 24, 2011
This month's successful Birmingham Social Media Cafe was the first organised by Karen Strunks and once again held at popular venue Cafe Blend. Bringing together creative minds and social networking…
Birmingham hosts first ever YouTube Gathering
thisisbirmingham
June 23, 2011
Birmingham’s very first YouTube Gathering is set to take place this weekend with hundreds of UK ‘vloggers’ of the video website descending on the city. Following the event’s inception in…
Panto time already? Oh yes it is!
thisisbirmingham
June 22, 2011
If there's anything as predicatble as the title of this article, it's that there will be without fail, every year at the Birmingham Hippodrome, the staging of the country's biggest…
Britney’s Birmingham comeback!
thisisbirmingham
June 6, 2011
Following an almighty seven-year hiatus, Britney Spears is back and she’s heading to Birmingham as part of her worldwide ‘Femme Fatale’ tour. Expected to be her biggest and best show to date,…
Jessie J to launch fresh UK tour in Birmingham
thisisbirmingham
June 1, 2011
Having earnt a reputation as one of the fiercest live artists around for her multi-octave voice and sky high heels, Jessie J is bringing her Heartbeat Tour to 12 cities…