Bullseye! As the Commonwealth Games come to town, look at Southside now. Just don't forget your shades! Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Southside District Birmingham Bham City Council Andy Street Lawrence Barton DL James B Wong 黃展邦 🌈 Birmingham 2022 Central BID Birmingham Birmingham Hippodrome birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/whats…

When slowing people down speeds some up. And it's not just Russell Road. The key problem is that too many idiots in high-powered cars get away with driving too fast, too often right across the city Birmingham Live West Midlands Police @emilyjcollis Izzy Knowles 🔶🇬🇧🇪🇺 🌎🕊️ birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-…

Great to see the always-cheerful city film producer Vinod Mahindru enjoying holding the Queen's Baton for Birmingham 2022 during our second brilliant FacebookLive today by Robson McCallister Andy Street Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/whats… facebook.com/birmingham.liv…

Perry and Lenny - it's love at first sight! The Commonwealth Games mascot, created in Bolton by Emma Lou, now 12, and Tiswas legend Lenny Henry in Birmingham. Smiles all round! Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Lenny on our Facebook Live by Robson McCallister facebook.com/birmingham.liv…

The sorry state of Selly Oak when it comes burglaries. Students... look after your belongings. Uni of Birmingham Birmingham Live Andy Street @SimonFoster4PCC West Midlands Police birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-…

"This will also affect services on the mornings of 28 and 31." In other words, does West Midlands Railway think it is more important than Birmingham 2022 and the enormous effort so many have put into making them the best that they can be?

It's here! And it's time to get the party started... Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Birmingham 2022 Bham City Council

An incredible opportunity lost - as Birmingham 2022 begins, The Crown on Station St remains dark after eight years. Only the birthplace of heavy metal. BlackSabbath Ozzy Osbourne Tony Iommi Gerard Butler Birmingham Live The Old Rep Theatre The Electric Cinema birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-…

Let the Birmingham 2022 fun begin! The scene in Victoria Square shortly before the opening ceremony... Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Megan Archer-Fox Bham City Council

Lips aren't in sync on the big screen in Victoria Square but Denise Lewis still looks like she could win a gold medal Birmingham 2022 Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Megan Archer-Fox

Danny Boyle 2012 'vs' Steven Knight 2022. So lucky to know them both... Fantastic scenes in Victoria Square during the opening ceremony of Birmingham 2022 Wouldn't have missed it for the world. Birmingham 2022 Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Megan Archer-Fox

Thousands of people here: More stunning scenes from Victoria Square during the opening ceremony of Birmingham 2022 with Tony Iommi Malala Yousafzai Lenny Henry and... a very famous bull in the ring! Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Megan Archer-Fox BlackSabbath

He's back: #Tiswas legend Lenny Henry on the big screen in Victoria Square during the opening ceremony of Birmingham 2022 #B2022 But no sign of the Phantom Flan Flinger... Shame! Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Megan Archer-Fox

Beautiful night sky over Victoria Square during the opening ceremony of Birmingham 2022 #B2022 Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Megan Archer-Fox

Fantastic fireworks finale in Victoria Square at the end of the opening ceremony of Birmingham 2022 #B2022 Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Megan Archer-Fox Kirsty Bosley Dayna Farrington Zoe Chamberlain Rebecca Astill Robson McCallister Graeme Brown Marc Reeves prefers Threads now Sarah Probert

Now that was a party - success in the bags! Victoria Square during the opening ceremony of Birmingham 2022 #B2022 Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Megan Archer-Fox Kirsty Bosley

Top work at 10.45pm! Fixing a Colmore Row pothole for the marathon runners on Saturday... Birmingham Live ColmoreBID Bham City Council Birmingham 2022

A brilliant highlights reel... Well done, Birmingham. The glittering star of the greatest show on Earth. Birmingham 2022 Bham City Council LeaderofBirmingham Andy Street Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Tony Iommi Lenny Henry Malala Yousafzai

How the #B2022 opening ceremony's finale fireworks lit up the Council House for thousands watching the Big Screen in Victoria Square. And linked to mascot Perry for some sport! Birmingham 2022 Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham Andy Street Bham City Council birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/whats…

The big test awaits! How, where and when to see the four marathons in the Commonwealth Games on Sat, Jul 30. Will the men's 26.2 mile record from 1974 be broken or will Brum's route be too hilly?! Birmingham Live City Life Birmingham My Jewellery Quarter Birmingham 2022 birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/whats…