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One of the world’s most advanced and pioneering virtual reality gaming experiences has opened a base in the heart of Birmingham. Sandbox VR has opened its largest ever venue in Birmingham’s Bullring and Grand Central Shopping Centre.
The city’s annual Zombie Walk – which was postponed last year to make way for the Big Sleuth art trail – has been indefinitely put on hold, according to fundraisers at the Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity. The fundraising event – which has raised thousands of pounds for the hospital – brings together hundreds of individuals dressed in horror-themed costumes for…
Over 50 fans dressed up as Simon Pegg’s character from film Shaun of the Dead will converge on the Birmingham Mailbox to mark the 10th anniversary of the cult Brit zombie flick. Released in 2004, the Edgar Wright comedy starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Kate Ashfield became a huge international hit.
Birmingham’s sixth annual Zombie Walk has been announced for Saturday 13th September, with over two thousand of the ‘walking dead’ expected to descend on the city. Following a successful march through the city last year in aid of the Birmingham Children’s Hospital, thousands of fundraisers will once again don Zombie make-up and attire and take…
The hugely popular 2.8 Hours Later game is heading to Birmingham. Photo by Amy Faith Photography.
A Zombie Ball which took place at the Birmingham Ballroom last month has raised over £1,400 for homeless shelter charity St Basils, organisers announced today. Organised by Birmingham Zombies, the ‘Dance of the Dead’ ball was held to raise money for the charity to assist it with its work with homeless youngsters in the city….
A Zombie Ball, in aid of one of Birmingham’s major charities helping young people, is to take place at the city’s newly revamped Birmingham Ballroom venue this month. Being launched by the organisers of the annual Birmingham Zombie Walk, the ‘Dance of the Dead’ ball aims to raise money for St. Basils, which works with…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvmlpXdu5X8&fs=1&hl=en_GB&rel=0] FILM: Birmingham Flashmob (http://tiny.cc/BhamFlashMob) and Zombie-Aid (http://www.zombie-aid.com) join forces with Monster Energy Drink for the 2nd annual Birmingham Zombie Walk (http://www.birminghamzombies.com), raising over £800 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charities in just over an hour!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xyzf2qG1rlU&fs=1&hl=en_GB&rel=0] EVENT: Zombie Walk 2010 LOCATION: Birmingham City Centre DATE: Saturday 24th July, 2010 INFO: Birmingham Flashmob (http://tiny.cc/BhamFlashMob ) and Zombie-Aid (http://www.zombie-aid.com ) join forces with Monster Energy Drink for the 2nd annual Birmingham Zombie Walk (http://www.birminghamzombies.com ), raising over £800 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charities in just over an hour! FILM CREDITS: Featuring: Roddy…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVhmmmXh3nQ&fs=1&hl=en_GB&rel=0] EVENT: Zombie Walk 2010 LOCATION: Birmingham City Centre DATE: Saturday 24th July, 2010 http://www.iambirmingham.net MMX © I AM BIRMINGHAM / ADAM YOSEF