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Jess Phillips MP with her lookalike Spitting Image puppet

Jess Phillips ‘calls for general election’ after declaring Spitting Image puppets better than real government

Rangzeb HussainFebruary 17, 2023February 18, 202301 mins

Jess Phillips has been inspired to call for a general election after attending the satirical Spitting Image stage show last night. The outspoken MP for Birmingham Yardley was in the audience at the Rep theatre on Thursday (16 February) after which shared her views about the current crop of politicians after seeing the sidesplitting satirical show.

Gay Village venues, clubs and bars: The Nightingale Club in Lower Essex Street / Hurst Street in Birmingham city centre on 22.05.19 Features Rainbow Flag hanging outside from building. Features 'Love Is Love' slogan'

Birmingham LGBTQ nightclub offers closed premises as free NHS vaccination centre

Staff ReporterJanuary 4, 2021November 11, 202201 mins

As the UK’s coronavirus vaccination roll-out gets underway with the newly approved Oxford/Astra Zeneca vaccine suitable for standard refrigeration, a nightclub in Birmingham has offered their premises for use by NHS staff. Management at the aptly-named Nightingale Club in the city, which has been closed since March last year, have offered the venue to NHS staff for…