Maryam from La Vie en Bake has cakes at the ready for Eid celebrations

Birmingham Muslims gather for festive Ramadan bazaar ahead of Eid celebrations

Muslims from across Birmingham descended on Sparkbrook this weekend for an Eid shopping extravaganza, ahead of festive celebrations, as Ramadan begins to wind down this week. With around 5 days left for the holy month of fasting to complete, Muslim families were treated to a fun day at Piccadilly Banqueting Suite in Stratford Road, Birmingham,…

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Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street with members of the Sparkbrook Islamic Centre who have been presented with their bike racks to support the legacy of the Commonwealth Games

Community Islamic centre gifted with free bike racks used at Birmingham 2022 Games

Cycle parking racks used at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games venues during the summer have been handed out to 50 community groups, including an Islamic centre in Sparkbrook. A wide range of organisations, from schools and residents’ associations to health centres and housing developers are benefitting from this Games legacy and helping to boost cycling rates…

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Respected Birmingham Photographer Pogus Caesar shares a film about The Tower Ballroom

Free film screening of Birmingham’s legendary Tower Ballroom by Pogus Caesar

Celebrated Birmingham photographer Pogus Caesar‘s film about the legendary Tower Ballroom – where music acts such as David Bowie and The Wailers performed – will get a special screening at a free event on Sunday (9 October). The Tower of Dreams film looks back at the social and cultural history of Birmingham’s Tower Ballroom at…

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