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We’re recruiting: account director – B2B division

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

We are looking for an experienced PR professional to join the team. This is a hugely important role within the agency and if successful, you’ll be responsible for managing key [...]


Southside gets spiritual with Tai Chi Stuff

Monday, April 29th, 2013
tai chi2012 group

This summer Birmingham’s Southside district will be getting in touch with its inner Chi with a programme of uplifting Tai Chi classes in the Arcadian. Southside will be teaming up [...]


May time madness at Cadbury World

Monday, April 29th, 2013
Pirates at Cadbury World

Cadbury World has a programme choc-ful of adventure for visitors to enjoy this May. Heading to shore from 4 – 6 May, Pirate weekend is back for another swashbuckling weekend. [...]


Eco-luxury beauty brand available at Piccadilly store

Friday, April 26th, 2013
Fortnum & Mason 2

West Midlands-based eco-luxury skincare brand, Bodhi, is now available at the prestigious Fortnum & Mason store in London.


Celebrate an eggstra-special Easter at Cadbury World

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
Cadbury World Easter Egg

Join Cadbury World this Easter for an action packed programme of chocolatey filled fun for all the family. Cadbury World will be hosting an egg-cellent schedule of activity over the [...]


Southside BID launches name and shame campaign

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
Bill Posters 4(1)

Southside Business Improvement District (BID) has launched a campaign to name and shame promoters who litter the district with illegal fly posters. Over the past six months more than 5,000 [...]


Egg-cellent Easter activities in Southside

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
Le Truc Easter activities in Southside

Birmingham’s vibrant Southside district has an action-packed calendar of activities to keep you entertained this Easter holiday. French restaurant Le Truc is holding a special ‘Create or Destroy ’Easter celebration [...]


Cure Leukaemia launches £1m appeal for kids

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
Cure Leukaemia CEO James McLaughlin, BCH Dr Sarah Lawson, BCH research nurses Kay and Suzie, Free Radio Charity Manager Naomi Boast

  Birmingham-based charity Cure Leukaemia is marking its 10th anniversary with the launch of a new £1million pound appeal to support children battling with the disease. The charity’s ground breaking [...]


Sir Bernard Zissman attempts to set a record with a charity DEBATATHON

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
Sir Bernard Zissman_new

Former Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Sir Bernard Zissman, is set to challenge all comers to a record breaking debatathon on April 17th 2013; all in aid of Marie Curie Hospice West Midlands and The Andrew Cohen Care Home.


Giant chick flick raises money for breast cancer charity

Tuesday, February 26th, 2013
LFBC Chick Flick at The Giant Screen - Resize

Ladies across the region can treat themselves to a special screening of one of the nation’s favourite chick flicks at a special charity event set to be held at the largest screen in the Midlands this March.


SHOUT Festival comes to Southside

Monday, February 25th, 2013
Nick Hynan's Gender Bending

Between28th February and 10th March, the annual SHOUT Festival is set to return to Birmingham and the Black Country and the Southside district will be helping to cheer it on, [...]


Say ‘thank you Mum’ at Cadbury World

Monday, February 25th, 2013
Mother's Day at Cadbury World

Cadbury World is giving visitors a very special way to say ‘thank you’ this Mother’s Day weekend (Saturday 9 – Sunday 10 March). Families are being asked to create their [...]


Southside businesses soar during Chinese New Year

Monday, February 25th, 2013
Chinrse New Year in Southside

An estimated 19,000 people descended on Birmingham’s Southside district to celebrate Chinese New Year on Sunday 10 February, increasing footfall to local businesses by up to 200%. Visitor numbers to [...]


Taking the first steps to stardom

Monday, February 11th, 2013

Two Birmingham students have taken their first steps towards stardom, landing leading roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company and in London’s West End. Leon Finnan and Travis Blake-Hall, both pupils [...]


Birmingham LGBT leads the way with opening of first Health and Wellbeing centre

Monday, January 28th, 2013

Last week Birmingham LGBT held the official launch event for England and Wales’ first Health and Wellbeing centre in Birmingham’s Southside district, which will serve the needs of the city’s [...]


Fly away with Aladdin on his final Cadbury World adventure

Friday, January 25th, 2013

The magic of Aladdin has enchanted visitors at Cadbury World over the festive season and now the attraction is giving you a final chance to join him in his special [...]


February fun in Southside

Friday, January 25th, 2013

  This February Birmingham city centre’s Southside district has a fabulous array of activities on offer for visitors of all ages to enjoy. Birmingham Hippodrome is welcoming Birmingham Royal Ballet’s [...]


Half-term holiday fun at Cadbury World

Friday, January 25th, 2013

This February half-term, visitors are invited to come and join in the fun-for-all-the-family celebrations at Cadbury World. From 16 –24 February, there will be a variety of performances from some [...]


New year, new start

Monday, January 7th, 2013

As we enter a new year many people are thinking about making changes in their professional lives, and The Interface Financial Group (IFG) is offering would-be entrepreneurs advice on how to do it successfully in 2013.


Local volunteers lend a hand at homeless charity

Monday, January 7th, 2013

Five employees from the home of Cadbury in Bournville have spent three days serving food to the homeless at SIFA Fireside in Digbeth.

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