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Free Taster Sessions at Athlete Box
Last week I was stopped in the street by an old friend called Dave Lloyd. He wanted to tell me about his new venture and invited me down to Athlete Box to take a look. Athlete Box is Digbeth’s newest gym but not as you know it. I popped in for a quick look a [...]
Events
The Mezzanine Launch heads up another huge Bank Holiday weekend in Digbeth
I think it would be a little premature to say that Spring has Sprung but as we reach Easter weekend the snow is definitely starting to melt and the sun is trying really hard to show its face through the clouds just in time for the first bank holiday weekend of 2013. ...
Greenhouse Cafe
I Love Digbeth speaks to Rosie from Greenhouse Cafe
My belated first visit to Greenhouse, the newest addition to the Digbeth eating and drinking landscape was a most pleasant experience. Invited in for a chat by the owner, Rosie, I’d arrived with some pre-prepared questions to help me understand more about who Rosie...
Community
Digbeth based charity Envision clean up our streets
I’m sure many of you must have spotted the army of young people in high visibility vests (pictured above) running around the streets of Digbeth on Saturday 2nd March. Focusing on what was a litter strewn Bradford Street and Cheapside these guys did an absolutely am...
DJ Tech Direct
DJ Tech Direct
DJ Tech Direct is an on-line DJ equipment retailer with a store and show room in the heart of Digbeth at The Custard Factory. Even though the store only opened in 2012 the team are no strangers to the industry having over 25 years experience between them. As part of ...-
The Mezzanine Launch heads up another huge Bank Holiday weekend in Digbeth
I think it would be a little premature to say that Spring has Sprung but as we reach Easter weekend the snow is definitely starting to melt and the sun is trying really hard to show its face through the clouds just in time for ... -
What’s new in 2013?
For one reason or another I’ve been conspicuous by my absence from the on line world recently. Maybe it was the hectic Christmas and New Year Schedule that working in the nightclub and bar industry brings. Maybe it was a real... -
Mr Bird’s re-ignites Custard powder keg
So what is The Custard Factory? It is many things to many people. Yes we all know it is where Mr Alfred Bird made his infamous Custard Powder (invented because his wife was allergic to eggs apparently). To many people my genera... -
Digbeth Street Style – An Interview with Gingermegs
Welcome to the second edition of my fashion journals ‘Digbeth Street Style’. My apologies for it taking longer than I would of liked to be able to bring you this next edition. I’ll have to confess that as half of Birm... -
Digbeth Street Style – Interview with Provide Shop
Hello and welcome to the first edition of my weekly fashion journals, “Digbeth Street Style”. I’m Donna Marie and i’m going to be keeping you up to date with the style happenings right here, right now ... -
The “Spotlight” falls on Digbeth
The worlds spotlight is on Great Britain today, Friday 27th July 2012. This date may be remembered for the start of London 2012, The Great British Olympic Games but for the people of Digbeth it will have another meaning. For ... -
Digbeth Nightclubs – A Brief History
Else where on this site I’ve said that Digbeth is not all about nightclubs, but let’s be honest, it is a LOT about nightclubs and the nightlife. Digbeth is full of places to party. It was the nightclubs that transfo...
Latest Posts
Free Taster Sessions at Athlete Box
Last week I was stopped in the street by an old friend called Dave Lloyd. He wanted to tell me about his new venture and invited me down to Athlete Box to take a look. Athlete Box is Digbeth’s newest gym but not as you know i...
The Mezzanine Launch heads up another huge Bank Holiday weekend in Digbeth
I think it would be a little premature to say that Spring has Sprung but as we reach Easter weekend the snow is definitely starting to melt and the sun is trying really hard to show its face through the clouds just in time for ...
I Love Digbeth speaks to Rosie from Greenhouse Cafe
My belated first visit to Greenhouse, the newest addition to the Digbeth eating and drinking landscape was a most pleasant experience. Invited in for a chat by the owner, Rosie, I’d arrived with some pre-prepared questions to...
Greenhouse Cafe
Greenhouse Cafe is the latest addition to the ever expanding Custard Factory complex. Specializing in flavored loose teas and gourmet coffee’s. Greenhouse also have a tasty and varied menu for any time of the day. Run by...
Digbeth based charity Envision clean up our streets
I’m sure many of you must have spotted the army of young people in high visibility vests (pictured above) running around the streets of Digbeth on Saturday 2nd March. Focusing on what was a litter strewn Bradford Street and C...