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Help Feed a Family, urges Love Island star Dani

Help Feed a Family, urges Love Island star Dani

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Black Country twins starring A Christmas Carol at The Alexandra, Birmingham

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Victorian Funerals Talk and Candlelit Tour

Victorian Funerals Talk and Candlelit Tour

Newman Brothers at the Coffin Works 18:30 - 20:30

Yoga

The Blue Orange Theatre 18:15 - 19:15

Improvisation Class

Improvisation Class

The Blue Orange Theatre 19:30 - 21:30

Acting, Devising and Performance

Acting, Devising and Performance

The Blue Orange Theatre 21:00 - 22:30

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Live music and shows planned for 4,000-seater 'Dudley Arena'

Live music and shows planned for 4,000-seater 'Dudley Arena'

A new 4,000-seater entertainment venue could be built in Dudley.

GALLERY: Christmas pop-up brightens up Bullring with 88,000 fairy lights

GALLERY: Christmas pop-up brightens up Bullring with 88,000 fairy lights

A fairy lights extravaganza has popped up in Birmingham with “enough illuminations to reach the top of Everest.”

Where there's a Mill there's a way, say metal legend KK Downing

Where there's a Mill there's a way, say metal legend KK Downing

Ken 'KK' Downing is buzzing. The former Judas Priest guitarist has just played his first West Midlands gig in a decade, and is proudly playing footage of his improvised riffs on his mobile phone.

Forest Live: James Morrison and Will Young to play co-headline set at Cannock Chase

Forest Live: James Morrison and Will Young to play co-headline set at Cannock Chase

James Morrison and Will Young will perform at Cannock Chase next summer.

WATCH: What do you think of Robbie Williams' new version of Slade's Merry Xmas Everybody

WATCH: What do you think of Robbie Williams' new version of Slade's Merry Xmas Everybody

It's Chriiistmaaas! – but not as we know it. Slade's festive favourite Merry Xmas Everybody has been re-recorded for the 21st century – by Robbie Williams and Jamie Cullum.

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Music

Camila Cabello to perform in Birmingham

Camila Cabello to perform in Birmingham

Pop princess Camila Cabello will perform for fans in Birmingham next year.

Saving Grace with Robert Plant, Regal Tenbury - review

Saving Grace with Robert Plant, Regal Tenbury - review

There are no airs and just simply amazing grace involved with Robert Plant's new band which has been touring from Ireland to the Isle of Wight.

Thunder to play Birmingham with support from Ugly Kid Joe

Thunder to play Birmingham with support from Ugly Kid Joe

Rock giants Thunder will play a show in Birmingham next year.

Maverick Sabre, O2 Institute, Birmingham - review

Maverick Sabre, O2 Institute, Birmingham - review

It was only thanks to a tip off from a mate that I ever got into Maverick Sabre – but thank God I did.

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Dining Out

Doyen of food Rick Stein is a man for all seasons

Doyen of food Rick Stein is a man for all seasons

It’s not much of an interview, more a genial chat.

Food review: The Old Vicarage Hotel, Worfield, near Bridgnorth - 3.5 stars

Food review: The Old Vicarage Hotel, Worfield, near Bridgnorth - 3.5 stars

There was a time when The Old Vicarage at Worfield offered destination dining. It boasted three AA rosettes and its chefs had a penchant for foams of this and swishes of that.

Popular Brewer's Social Harborne is here to stay

Popular Brewer's Social Harborne is here to stay

Peaky Blinders themes, dog-friendly, and chilli fries to die for – Brewer's Social Harborne is certainly a place you should cosy up in this winter.

Food review: Dilraz, Bridgnorth - 3.5 stars

Food review: Dilraz, Bridgnorth - 3.5 stars

I hadn’t intended to eat at Dilraz.

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Attractions

Christmas ideas galore at Birmingham NEC's Festive Gift Fair

Christmas ideas galore at Birmingham NEC's Festive Gift Fair

Birmingham NEC's Festive Gift Fair is your one stop shop for all your Christmas gift ideas.

German bomber on display for first time at RAF Cosford after 70 years underwater - in pictures

German bomber on display for first time at RAF Cosford after 70 years underwater - in pictures

From bombing chip shops to being raised from the seabed – this is what is left of the last Flying Pencil, a Second World War German bomber.

New gallery launched to showcase contemporary glass masters

New gallery launched to showcase contemporary glass masters

A new gallery has been launched to champion contemporary glass arts in the heart of Stourbridge – the Black Country’s historic glassmaking quarter.

Teen singer to light up Bridgnorth festive switch-on

Teen singer to light up Bridgnorth festive switch-on

Bridgnorth-based singer Jen North will be helping her hometown kick off the start of the festive season with a performance at its Christmas lights switch-on.

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This Week In Photos

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Christina Aguilera, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham - review and pictures

Artists have 'time of their lives' painting film star Patrick Swayze

German bomber on display for first time at RAF Cosford after 70 years underwater - in pictures

New gallery launched to showcase contemporary glass masters

GALLERY: Rock N' Roll star Liam Gallagher rocks Arena Birmingham

Theatre & Comedy

Lenny Henry returns to Dudley for big homecoming show

Lenny Henry returns to Dudley for big homecoming show

Sir Lenny Henry will return to Dudley tomorrow for a special homecoming show.

Help Feed a Family, urges Love Island star Dani

Help Feed a Family, urges Love Island star Dani

Presenter and Love Island winner Dani Dyer has shown her support to the Express & Star's Feed a Family This Christmas campaign.

Help Feed a Family, urges Love Island star Dani

Help Feed a Family, urges Love Island star Dani

Presenter and Love Island winner Dani Dyer has shown her support to the Express & Star's Feed a Family This Christmas campaign.

The Lady in the Van ready to pull into Amblecote church hall

The Lady in the Van ready to pull into Amblecote church hall

The story of a woman who parked her van outside the home of a famous writer for 15 years is being brought to the stage in Stourbridge.

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What's On

Victorian Funerals Talk and Candlelit Tour

Victorian Funerals Talk and Candlelit Tour

When? 21 Nov

Where? Newman Brothers at the Coffin Works

Birmingham Wine Tasting Experience Day 'World of Wine' with Wine Unearthed

Birmingham Wine Tasting Experience Day 'World of Wine' with Wine Unearthed

When? 23 Nov

Where? Bank Restaurant & Bar

Don't Be Soft (with Settling)

Don't Be Soft (with Settling)

When? 23 Nov

Where? The Blue Orange Theatre

Don't Be Soft (with Settling)

Don't Be Soft (with Settling)

When? 24 Nov

Where? The Blue Orange Theatre

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