Posted on October 8th, 2009 by sonyabell
This year’s Marie Curie Brain Game was a lower key affair than in previous years but a successful fundraising event nonetheless.
The Headliners’ performance in the notoriously tricky quiz was a vast improvement on last year’s dreadful show and the ten-strong team, boosted by the brain power of Alun Thorne, Will Ventham, Gary Church, Andy Coyne, [...]
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Posted on July 16th, 2009 by Philip Parkin
Last Monday saw the much trumpeted debate on the state of the Midlands media take place in Birmingham.
Sadly, it turned out to be little more than a lengthy attack on Trinity Mirror’s stewardship of the two main newspaper titles in the city, the Mail and the Post.
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Posted on June 9th, 2009 by Philip Parkin
Just received the latest online news bulletin from ‘Insider’ magazine, and couldn’t resist commenting on one of their news items.
The story in question concerns well-known pornographer David Sullivan, who is also the co-owner of my favourite football team (not), Birmingham-based Small Heath Alliance FC.
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Posted on June 3rd, 2009 by Philip Parkin
There’s been a couple of stories in the media this week about football and money, two subjects which seem inextricably linked.
First, Deloitte announced that the total revenue earned by the Premier League clubs reached £1.9bn during 2008/09 – at the same time, the poor old 72 Football League clubs could only manage a meagre £500m.
The Premier League [...]
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Posted on June 3rd, 2009 by Philip Parkin
Welcome to our new blog-based web site – by way of kicking things off, blog-wise, I thought I would do a pen portrait, along the same lines as the one that makes a daily appearance in Birmingham’s daily newspaper, ‘The Birmingham Post.’
The ‘Post’ pen portrait is a bit of a talking point in our office, [...]
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