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Joe Lycett, ‘Gavin & Stacey’s’ Mathew Horne & the crew behind the making of Netflix smash ‘Adolescence’ headline Forward Film & Television Festival 2025

Major festival highlights include a live Q&A with Gavin & Stacey favourite Mathew Horne, The Making of Adolescence — a behind-the-scenes session with the camera team behind Netflix’s global hit — and a short film showcase from Brummie icon Joe Lycett, followed by an in-person discussion with the star.

Everything Digbeth – Birmingham’s independent Christmas Market arrives this November

Everything Digbeth Christmas Market Poster, 30th November from 12pm till 5pm On Saturday 30th November, the Zellig Building is hosting an independent Christmas Market in Birmingham’s Creative Quarter. Everything Digbeth returns this November for the Everything Digbeth Christmas Market — a free day market stalls, food, entertainment and more. A collaborative project from Zellig, Digbeth…

The Future of Jobs Is Coming to Birmingham with the Hiyrd App

Say hello to the future of job searching and hiring with the Hiyrd app, a Liverpool-based startup that is modernising the jobs market and has now set its sights on Birmingham.  Job seeking and recruitment are time-consuming, ineffective and outdated; CVs don’t let individuals showcase their personality, job descriptions give you next to no insight…

Kings Heath to host all-dayer raising awareness for Gaza

Kings Heath United Against Racism, in collaboration with local venues, has just announced the Birmingham Palestine All-Dayer Festival, on Sunday 31 March 2024. This event aims to raise awareness about the ongoing plight of the Palestinian people, demonstrating our solidarity, and issuing a call for an immediate ceasefire and an end to the genocide perpetrated…

BBC Birmingham is moving to Digbeth

Exciting news is in the air at the moment with the big reveal that the BBC Birmingham are moving to Digbeth, which opens up a plethora of opportunities for the area. The move is planned for 2026 once the new building on Bordesley Street has finished its renovation. All of your favourite BBC teams from…

Second City Christmas in support of Sifa Fireside

We are absolutely thrilled to reveal that a total of £6,395 was raised for Birmingham homeless charity, Sifa Fireside, providing them with vital funding to cover the day to day cost of running their day centre throughout the cold winter months. A massive thank you goes out to everyone who helped with the campaign, The…