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  • 7inch October listings
    “a list of interesting things happening around Birmingham over the next 31 days or so”. You should definitely sign up to their newsletter
  • Turning Point West Midlands | Visual Art and Craft in the West Midlands
    A run-down of the venues, collections, festivals, schools and artist support programmes, as well as ways of buying the stuff
  • Radio Birmingham audio slideshow
    This audio slideshow was produced by Pete Simpkin, and used when he gave talks about the work of Radio Birmingham in the 1970s
  • K4 Architects designs £50m Birmingham fire station revamp | News | Building Design
    A big, average-looking tower. Splendid.
  • Imperica – Celebrating imperfection
    Interview with Antonio Roberts
  • Creative England opens for business
    Congrats to Maverick TV’s Jonnie Turpie on being among the first seven people appointed to the board
  • Dub to Jungle Documentary – YouTube
    Video about Punch’s recent tour with an interview with Ammo Talwar (among others)
  • Dear Mr Whitby – Raw Data Now : daveharte.com
    “What really got me irritated today is Councillor Mike Whitby, leader of Birmingham City Council, bleating on about Birmingham getting marginalised when he could actually do something to help Birmingham become a thriving centre of digital creativity.” Everyone loves a rant
  • Department for Culture Media and Sport – lottery grants search
    Related to the previous link (sort of). Oh look, a big list of National Lottery grants given to Birmingham arts projects over the years
  • Bank of England to launch new £50 note
    “Inventor James Watt and his financial backer Matthew Boulton to feature on new £50 note, to be issued on 2 November”
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  • January issue out now! Happy New Year! « Brum Notes Magazine
    It’s out now. The January issue.
  • betty who?
    A fashion blog. Or, at least, a blog by a fashionable lady called Isabel Beresford (via Best Believe)
  • Another year over…
    A quick review of 2009 and a longer look forward at what looks like being a busy 2010 for Friction Arts
  • once there was
    “Once there was… is a project that aims to find some of these world-changing stories and publish them. We are looking for the best writers with the truest tales. If you’re a writer in the Birmingham and Black Country area, please consider sending us a story” Organised by Georgina Bruce and some volunteers from Birmingham Writers’ Group
  • D’log – W Midlands events in 2010
    “Just the fab stuff…” Words to live by.
  • D’log – Some Midlands exhibitions in 2010
    Another round-up of goodness. Particularly like the look of the Jaskirt Dhaliwal exhibition and The House of Fairy Tales
  • Birmingham Graffiti.
    New graffiti blog. Bit heavy on the ads and it’d be nice to know where in the city the pics are from (via BiNS)
  • New Year honours | Media | guardian.co.uk
    “Jonnie Turpie, founder and director of independent producer Maverick Television, was made an MBE for services to international trade”. Deirdre Figueiredo was also awarded an MBE for services to the visual arts. Congrats to both
  • Sostenuto
    “Sostenuto LLP is a partnership of creative workers bringing their collective experience and knowledge together under one organisation to help sustain music industry activity in the West Midlands and beyond”. I think Andy Derrick’s involved in this, not sure who else
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