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Gisela Stuart, get a grip

February 16, 2012 by Chris Unitt

The gently upbeat BiNS makes me happy. It’s run by someone for no money (and sometimes fewer thanks) by someone with a palpable affection for their city. Forward is a council-sponsored propaganda rag with plenty of ‘good news’ but no personality and even less credibility. If it wasn’t foisted on every household in the city … [Read more…]

Posted in: Welcome to Birmingham Tagged: birmingham: its not shit, forward, gisela stewart

Artsfest 2010

August 21, 2010 by Chris Unitt

Artsfest, the annual free arts festival is on 10-12 September this year, so not long now. Most of the details are yet to escape but there’s a few bits and bobs to be found. The general theme will be ‘Landscape and Heritage’ and the latest copy of Forward has some info about some of the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Misc Tagged: artsfest, birmingham royal ballet, cbso, Elliot Minor, forward, hippodrome, The Twang, The Young Guns

The Forward mural

December 1, 2009 by Chris Unitt

Here’s some info about the ‘Forward’ mural that adorns the building next to the Heath Mill Lane car park in Digbeth: The wall has been painted as part of an exhibition we are putting on. We have invaded B.J. Components a small factory that produces hand made parts for classic motorcycles, we have used materials … [Read more…]

Posted in: Visual Arts Tagged: forward, juice 126, newso, zoot

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