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Bistro @ B31

Posted on June 1, 2020 by outinbrum

Brummy restaurateurs have found brilliantly innovative ways to continue to keep cash rolling in during lockdown, with many of them conscious that even after lockdown begins to ease that their normal business models won’t work because of requirements for distance … Continue reading →

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The Big Brummie Camp Out for SIFA Fireside – Kid Friendly Homelessness Charity Event on Friday 8th May

Posted on May 5, 2020 by outinbrum

On Friday the 8th May SIFA Fireside are asking friends and families to set up camp in their back gardens, build make-shift dens on balcony’s or cushion castles in their front rooms to raise money for SIFA Fireside. To sign … Continue reading →

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COVID-19, a Black Country Ode

Posted on April 12, 2020 by outinbrum

A poem written fonetikley (phonetically), in Black Country accent, by my very funny uncle, Chris Cartwright, April 2020. We Need Ter Stop In – a Black Country Ode to COVID-19 by Chris Cartwright, April 2020. We need ter stop inBest … Continue reading →

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The Bracebridge – Luxury lunch in Sutton Park

Posted on August 11, 2019 by outinbrum

“Are you sure it’s down this way?” asked the driver of our taxi after we’d been driving for 5 minutes away from the main road into the middle of the woods.  While there has been a restaurant tucked away in … Continue reading →

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A right Argy Bhaji at Sadler’s…

Posted on April 1, 2019 by outinbrum

Sadler’s Brewing Co. are proud to announce their newest seasonal beer – an Onion Bhaji Pale Ale, “Argy Bhaji.” What started as a joke between brewers about changing a recipe of a Sadler’s favourite to include onion chutney rather than marmalade … Continue reading →

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Pankhurst Keynote @ The Custard Factory (Free event 6th March)

Posted on March 2, 2019 by outinbrum

Great-granddaughter of suffrage leader Emmeline Pankhurst, Dr Helen Pankhurst CBE, will deliver the keynote speech at a free to attend West Midlands Women’s Voice event that will take place on Wednesday 6 March from 10am to 4pm at The Custard Factory. … Continue reading →

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2019 Independent Birmingham Card Released & It’s On Offer

Posted on March 2, 2019 by outinbrum

Every year Independent Birmingham commissions an incredible local artist to design their new Independent Birmingham Membership Card – with the vision being that the design must not only be a beautiful piece of artwork for your pocket, but also a … Continue reading →

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Venice – some quick notes for Scot and other travellers

Posted on September 20, 2018 by outinbrum

We’ve just spent a lovely few days in Venice and had a lovely time. Here are some tips from me written quickly while overlooking Barcelona from their Olympic swimming pool which now has a tourist cafe. VENICE TIPS We stayed … Continue reading →

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Things are ‘Bloom’ing in Kings Heath

Posted on July 15, 2018 by outinbrum

Bloom opened last summer, to much excitement amongst the local foodie scene. Reviews were excellent, and it seemed to be a hit with everyone who ventured through the doors. For some reason, though, we never got around to trying it … Continue reading →

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Purecraft Bar & Kitchen Supper & Beer Club

Posted on May 28, 2018 by outinbrum

The team at much loved Purecraft Bar & Kitchen on Waterloo Street are launching a new treat on the first Monday of each calendar month, with their new supper & beer club starting Monday 4th June. Head chef Neil, who’s … Continue reading →

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