Best tweet of the week. Genius 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

This is such a brilliant project that could have a huge impact for Birmingham's visitor economy and cultural, heritage and hospitality/entertainment sectors. I've loved working on it so please help us beta test it and scale it! 👇

Scourge of corporate wrongdoers & a man who's Channel 4 Late Night Lycett trainee scheme gives Brummies an opportunity to gain experience in the TV industry. A hero to the underdog. Joe Lycett backs our #SaveStationStreet & #SaveTheElectric Campaign
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4 weeks to go ⌛️

Flatpack Festival will be here before you know it!

Check out our ‘what not to miss’ list over on the blog:

flatpackfestival.org.uk/news/flatpack-…

Thanks Birmingham Dispatch for continuing to cover the story around Save Station Street, Birmingham We need to keep this issue in people’s minds alongside the petition to ensure we continue to apply maximum pressure on all parties so we achieve the best outcome for all parties! open.substack.com/pub/birmingham…

'Birmingham, the city that made me'
Part of The Streets' Artist in Residence series for BBC Radio 6 Music 🔊

Listen back at:
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Brilliant news jezc and well deserved! Thank you ACE Midlands for supporting arts culture and music on our region 🙂

My personal response to Glenbrook statement abt The Electric & Save Station Street, Birmingham is broadly positive. I think our collective actions have changed the narrative & created a platform for meaningful engagement & commitment to work together. Actions speak louder than words though!

Register a community asset you care about as an Asset of Community Value (ACV). Successful new applications include Stirchley Baths, The Cottage at Brookvale Park, Stirchley Library, Cotteridge Park & The Town Hall. We can help with the process: savebirmingham.org/guidance-asset…

This is a huge moment for the BMA & our ability to build on the work we have done over the past few years. I think we're finally making the case that our music culture brings economic, social & cultural benefits & is worthy of support I'm so pleased ACE Midlands agree Thank you!

love this song so much! 💛💛💛

The power of investigative journalism shown here by more brilliant work by Jane Haynes and HOPE not hate it also shows that local newspapers can still be incredibly powerful and needed.

So sorry to hear the news from Australia today about Caz Laffan Caz was a fabulous, kind & generous person & a tireless documenter, archivist & lover of Australian music culture at the Australian Music Vault. Sending love & light to family & friends themusic.com.au/industry/carol…

Great story in Birmingham Dispatch today> The Brummie railwaymen of Transylvania open.substack.com/pub/birmingham…

This is a fantastic old school hip hop beat tape, choc full of great instrumentals and vocal samples. Love it. And straight out of Brum Hands in the air for Rhexis! Part off/aligned to the awesome 93:00 Collective officialrhexis.bandcamp.com/album/craythor…

On this day: 9th April 1965
Formed in Birmingham, the Cheetahs were managed by Mary 'Ma' Regan, who ran several venues in the Midlands including The Ritz in Kings Heath and The Plaza in Rookery Road, Handsworth. The band wore cheetah suits on stage!

More important journalism from Jane Haynes about the ongoing issues Birmingham Labour Group councillors face. This time from the The Labour Party party> Labour to impose leaders on Birmingham council 'for another year' birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-…

Struggling to keep up with all the amazing people Save Station Street, Birmingham have gotten to give their views about Station St. Today it's one of Britain's greatest actors, Brian Cox. Incredible.

It's apt with all the #ThisTown excitement that John Mostyn was our In Conversation guest as part of our On Record project for Birmingham 2022 two years ago today. Such a fascinating insight into working in the music industry and being based in Brum: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

Are you joining us at our Immersive Arts Bootcamp Showcase on Wednesday 10th April, 6pm - 8pm? 🥳 Expect brilliant projects including this one, created by Alex using Unreal Engine to bring to life Buster from the Just Like Me stories! RSVP here: forms.gle/eVFEZKZ1dvGAaX…