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'We all hope everyone has a great night and relives some memories' - Last ever Cheeky Monkey Indie night to be held at Wolverhampton Halls after 28 years

This weekend sees the last ever Cheeky Monkey indie night at the Halls.

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Wolverhampton|Dec 19
Supporting image for story: 'We all hope everyone has a great night and relives some memories' - Last ever Cheeky Monkey Indie night to be held at Wolverhampton Halls after 28 years
Supporting image for story: The Wonder Stuff live in Birmingham tonight!
The Wonder Stuff live in Birmingham tonight!
Your World|Dec 18
Supporting image for story: Madness return to Birmingham: Tickets, setlist, timings & age limits for this week’s Utilita Arena show
Madness return to Birmingham: Tickets, setlist, timings & age limits for this week’s Utilita Arena show
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Birmingham entertainment|Dec 16
Supporting image for story: Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story is coming to Wolverhampton Grand
Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story is coming to Wolverhampton Grand
Your World|Dec 15
Supporting image for story: Watch Chris Martin’s fantastic surprise performance at Staffordshire couple’s wedding
Watch Chris Martin’s fantastic surprise performance at Staffordshire couple’s wedding
Showbiz|Dec 15
Supporting image for story: 'A key civic site': Birmingham Black Sabbath pub owners urged to rethink over controversial car park
'A key civic site': Birmingham Black Sabbath pub owners urged to rethink over controversial car park
Birmingham|Dec 15
Supporting image for story: Fresh from I'm a Celeb - Martin Kemp is bringing the 80s back to Wolverhampton - how to get tickets
Fresh from I'm a Celeb - Martin Kemp is bringing the 80s back to Wolverhampton - how to get tickets
Wolverhampton entertainment|Dec 13

More Music stories

Supporting image for story: 40 unmissable concerts, sports events and more coming to West Midlands in 2026, including Robbie Williams, Def Leppard and darts
40 unmissable concerts, sports events and more coming to West Midlands in 2026, including Robbie Williams, Def Leppard and darts
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What's On|Dec 13
Supporting image for story: 'If we can achieve a tenth of Slade's success - we would be absolutely ecstatic': Walsall band The Assist release their first Christmas song
'If we can achieve a tenth of Slade's success - we would be absolutely ecstatic': Walsall band The Assist release their first Christmas song
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Features|Dec 13
Supporting image for story: How Slade's Merry Xmas Everybody stormed the charts and turned four West Midland lads into global music legends
How Slade's Merry Xmas Everybody stormed the charts and turned four West Midland lads into global music legends
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Music|Dec 13
Supporting image for story: Cannock Chase Forest Live: Full line-up announced including huge artists like Becky Hill and Fatboy Slim
Cannock Chase Forest Live: Full line-up announced including huge artists like Becky Hill and Fatboy Slim
Music|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Stars of global hit series The Next Step dance into Wolverhampton
Stars of global hit series The Next Step dance into Wolverhampton
Your World|Dec 11
Supporting image for story: Music Makers: Open Mic Night
Music Makers: Open Mic Night
Your World|Dec 11
Supporting image for story: Young musicians raise money for charity
Young musicians raise money for charity
Your World|Dec 10
Supporting image for story: Guitar Titan Malina Moye heads to Wolverhampton on Dirty January 2026 UK tour
Guitar Titan Malina Moye heads to Wolverhampton on Dirty January 2026 UK tour
Your World|Dec 9
Supporting image for story: A music lovers paradise has popped up at the Bullring in Birmingham - what to expect at Artist Vault
A music lovers paradise has popped up at the Bullring in Birmingham - what to expect at Artist Vault
Lifestyle|Dec 9
Supporting image for story: Access Creative College Birmingham announces ‘A Gift of Song - A Charity Christmas Concert’
Access Creative College Birmingham announces ‘A Gift of Song - A Charity Christmas Concert’
Your World|Dec 8

UK News

Supporting image for story: Disruption to Christmas getaway amid queues to ferry and train cancellations
Disruption to Christmas getaway amid queues to ferry and train cancellations
UK News|Just now
Supporting image for story: Armagh Observatory continues centuries-old winter solstice tradition
Armagh Observatory continues centuries-old winter solstice tradition
UK News|Just now
Supporting image for story: More than 41,000 people have now crossed Channel in small boats this year
More than 41,000 people have now crossed Channel in small boats this year
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Keir Starmer will ‘absolutely’ be PM next Christmas, Labour chairwoman says
Keir Starmer will ‘absolutely’ be PM next Christmas, Labour chairwoman says
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: £20m spent on Commons since IndyRef, SNP says
£20m spent on Commons since IndyRef, SNP says
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Anger as four independent Hampstead Heath cafes handed to Daisy Green group
Anger as four independent Hampstead Heath cafes handed to Daisy Green group
UK News|9 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7
Supporting image for story: 'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
Entertainment|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Viral news|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Viral news|Nov 25
Supporting image for story: Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Entertainment|Nov 18

World News

Supporting image for story: US seizes second oil tanker as Trump ramps up pressure on Maduro
US seizes second oil tanker as Trump ramps up pressure on Maduro
World News|13 hours ago
Supporting image for story: US forces seize second vessel off the coast of Venezuela
US forces seize second vessel off the coast of Venezuela
World News|16 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Disabled engineer becomes first wheelchair user to blast off for space
Disabled engineer becomes first wheelchair user to blast off for space
World News|21 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Court sentences ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan and wife to 17 years over state gifts
Court sentences ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan and wife to 17 years over state gifts
World News|Dec 20
Supporting image for story: US military launches strikes in Syria targeting Islamic State fighters
US military launches strikes in Syria targeting Islamic State fighters
World News|Dec 20
Supporting image for story: Eight dead and dozens wounded in Russian strike on Ukraine’s Odesa port
Eight dead and dozens wounded in Russian strike on Ukraine’s Odesa port
World News|Dec 20
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