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I saw The Smile at O2 Academy - they were amazing but one group of fans nearly ruined the night
02 Academy Birmingham
Despite annoying gig-goers who couldn't shut up, The Smile delivered a superb 90 minute set
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Birmingham nightclubs in photos that will take you back to when you were a teenager
Birmingham City Centre
Ministry of Sound, Godskitchen, Snobs, The Dome, Edwards No8 were just a few places we loved to dance the night away. Here's pictures from our great clubs in the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
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People who book gig tickets warned to expect 'sneaky' charge
Utilita Arena Birmingham
Consumer bodies have moved to call for a crackdown on a "bewildering" range of extra charges at big ticketing sites amid the Cost of Living crisis.
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I saw RSC’s Ben and Imo at Swan Theatre and it's a revelation on LGBTQ musical genius
Royal Shakespeare Company
Royal Shakespeare Company's Ben and Imo by Mark Ravenhill runs at Swan Theatre in Stratford upon Avon until April 6, 2024
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Thirty Seconds To Mars says 'we apologise' after halting Birmingham show and announce new date
Utilita Arena Birmingham
Thirty Seconds To Mars were due to perform at Birmingham's Utilita Arena in April
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Snobs may have reopened but this is the Birmingham nightclub I want back most of all
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It was the first club I ever visited in the city and my nan rag-curled my hair for the event
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Enduring UB40 row as brothers Ali and Robin Campbell speak out over family rift ever ending
UB40
UB40 Birmingham brothers Ali and Robin Campbell speak of row that's torn them apart similar to Oasis' Liam and Noel Gallagher as band approaches 45 year anniversary
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UB40 through the years in pictures before the Campbell brothers rift
UB40
UB40 Birmingham band through the decades in pictures when Ali Campbell and Robin Campbell were together in reggae group
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'We perform K-pop in city centre every weekend, we won't stop until we make it big'
Birmingham Library
K-pop obsessives perform in front of the Library of Birmingham garnering huge, public followings
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Spotify announces change UK users have been 'crying out for'
YouTube
Spotify has taken on YouTube by adding full length music videos to the platform in a major shake-up - and fans are delighted with the shift.
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Jason Derulo at Utilita Arena Birmingham reviewed - world class vocals and incredible dancing
Things To Do In Birmingham
The chart-topping R'n'B pop fusion artist was back in Birmingham with his NU KING world tour.
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Tickets to Birmingham City Council-backed 'vibrant' music festival go on sale for £165
Birmingham City Council
Presale tickets to the Centenary Square Summer Series have gone live today
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The 1980s pop group you loved as a kid to visit Birmingham's Dale End
Dale End
Fans will be invited to meet Bananarama on Saturday
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The hidden parts of the new Snobs nightclub and what they mean
Snobs
We take a sneak peek inside the new Broad Street nightclub and discover a nod to the club's 50 year history
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I saw Rick Astley and Belinda Carlisle gig in Birmingham and they just kept surprising me
Resorts World Arena
Review of Rick Astley and Belinda Carlisle at Birmingham Resorts World Arena for Are We There Yet? Tour on March 1
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'Perfect intimate little' Summer music festival with wild swimming and moon yoga is back
Music Festivals
Sara Pascoe announced for Warwickshire festival near Birmingham and Cotswolds that is alternative festival with wild swimming, yoga, comedy and music
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Line-up revealed for Birmingham music festival in Centenary Square
BBC
Tickets go on general sale next Friday, March 8 for the four day festival in August
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Justin Timberlake tour tickets live as pre-sale for UK dates begins
Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake will perform at Birmingham's Utilita Arena this summer as part of his Forget Tomorrow World Tour
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Westlife's Mark Feehily quits band in shock announcement
Music & Nightlife
Mark Feehily has announced he is quitting Westlife in a shock statement, just days before the band were set to embark on their first US tour
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UB40 'kick off' world tour to officially rename Birmingham City Football stadium
UB40
Here's how to get tickets to the special UB40 concert at St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park stadium
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Utilita Arena apologises after rapper Ja Rule forced to cancel Birmingham show
Utilita Arena Birmingham
Ja Rule fans have been issued advice about refunds for The Sunrise Tour after the UK leg was cancelled just days before the first show
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Rapper Ja Rule 'devastated' as he's denied entry to UK days before tour
Music & Nightlife
The US musician, 47, real name Jeffrey Bruce Atkins Sr, is due to kick off his Sunrise tour at the Utilita Arena in Cardiff on Friday, before gigs in London, Birmingham, Nottingham, Leeds and Liverpool.
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Snobs nightclub issues statement ahead of closure as it marks 'end of an era'
Snobs
The legendary nightclub is closing its venue in Smallbrook Queensway as part of redevelopment plans and relocating to Broad Street
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New Birmingham music venue 'falls at final hurdle' and closes down before even opening
Birmingham pubs and bars
Sally Brown's, which was set to open at the site of the former Roadhouse in Stirchley, will not be opening to the public and has axed its sold out launch party
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The UK's biggest grocer has shared a handy guide on its website explaining how customers and shoppers at the chain can use up their bananas which have passed their best.
The 'hidden' Birmingham mini-zoo that costs £3.80 for kids you probably drive past without noticing
Things To Do In Birmingham
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I went for a £23 Sunday roast in Birmingham and was served something totally different
Birmingham Restaurants
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Marks and Spencer 'lovely' tea dress hangs beautifully, flatters shape and goes with boots and pumps
Marks & Spencer
The dress comes in two beautiful colours - and there's a very similar version perfect for curvier women as well
Sainsbury's and Morrisons issue 'emergency' notice to shoppers and give full refunds
Sainsbury's
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Why a lot of popular chocolate bars have space-themed names
Reddit
Mars, Milky Way, and Galaxy all have space-themed names, leaving some wondering if there was a reason for it
Millions of Amazon Fire Stick TV users warned over 'shut down' next month
Amazon
Atlas VPN has announced that the service will "sunset" on April 24 - in a brutal blow for Amazon Fire TV Stick users and owners nationwide.
We tried Easter eggs from Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Aldi and M&S and ranked them
Easter
We tried five supermarket own-brand Easter eggs to see which are worth buying ahead of March 31.
Tesco, Morrisons, Asda, Sainsbury's drivers warned don't believe forecourt 'myth'
Petrol prices
Motorists who prefer supermarket petrol aren’t receiving a lower-grade product, they've been told.
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HMRC issues warning to people who have £20,000 in savings
HMRC clarified ISA allowance rules for a saver with multiple accounts and says people can deposit up to £20,000 a year into ISAs under the current rules.
UK set for '96 hours' of non-stop snow next week with four places in England hit
Birmingham snow
Scotland and Northern Ireland are also set for flurries, according to the projections and charts from WX Charts, which use Met Desk data.
British Gas, OVO, EDF, Octopus customers with washing machine told to stop using two temperatures
British Gas
Energy customers have been told the "best" temperarture for washing your bed sheets properly - and it’s not 60 or 90 degrees.
People who have Hot Cross Buns over Easter warned 'do not toast them'
Marks & Spencer
recently issued a warning to customers not to toast its 'Extremely Cheesy', 'Extremely Chocolatey' and 'Salted Caramel' hot cross buns in the toaster, as they pose a potential fire risk.
DWP says some on benefits will 'automatically' get payments for 10 years
DWP
More than 650,800 people over 65 are currently receiving PIP or ADP alongside DWP State Pension payments.
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Mel B says 'no one knows' as she makes shock Geri Horner confession
Spice Girls
The Spice Girls star made the comments on Love Island's Olivia Attwood's podcast titled, So Wrong It's Right
ITV Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway final details as two-hour show planned
Saturday Night Takeaway
Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway will end after more than two decades with a two-hour extravaganza
Weather maps predict 54 hours of non-stop snow - with Birmingham to be hit
Birmingham snow
The Midlands, northern England and Scotland are set to see wintry showers from around 6am on Wednesday, April 3
Why Laurence Fox has been barred from standing as London mayor
Politics
The controversial actor accused the process of being "pure political corruption" in a now deleted post on social media