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A Simple Toon for Geoff

Some decent results the other week from Solihull-based skincare company Accantia, now re-named Simple Health & Beauty.Read

The last super home sales guru retires

End of an era as the last house sales guru retiresmore

The rugby pitch is certainly no place for a gentleman

They used to say rugby was a gentleman’s game, but that was until Gary Wheway came out of retirement after a wife-imposed exile of more than five years.Read

I’m ready for my close-up, all in the name of Brenda

I finally get the opportunity to become a “film star”.Read

Awards night turned out to be a big deal

Excellent Deal of the Year bash.Read

Plenty in snore for Clarke-Willmott’s action girl Melissa

News of girl about town Melissa Dickinson.Read

‘Celebrity’ bar staff make charity do a night to remember

A big turnout from the troops for the Birmingham Community Foundation bash at Metro Bar.Read

It’s little wonder Healey found he was out of puff

Have you been watching The Big Tackle with former England international Austin Healey on ITV4?Read

Joy at Spanish exam success for Glyn tempered by hilltop tumble

Good news and bad news from Birmingham businessman Glyn Pitchford.Read

Radio legend Ed’s dial mishap brings forth famous caller

Radio WM’s Ed Doolan has been telling me of the idiosyncrasies of older age.Read

Talking turkey at bonus time – or how about a seal?

Steve Dann, who has stepped down from PR and media group Seal after longer than he cares to remember, has been reminiscing about turkeys.Read

Lay your bets in the Browning chicken stakes

Birmingham banker Ben Browning is back in the poultry game.Read

Skiing aces have glory, but are still chasing trophy

Someone’s snaffled Birmingham’s ski trophy.Read

Why skier Glyn will return to simpler slopes next time

A Brummie take on the rough guide to skiing …Read

And action ... rugby ace Zak to star in Clint Eastwood film

The Midlands has a new film star, I can exclusively reveal.Read

The day Gary Newbon got a Footballers’ Wives call-up

How to bolster sales of The Birmingham Post.Read

The train now waiting ... is just the right place

You know that feeling of euphoria when you just happen to be in the right place at the right time?Read

John Bright picks up the stories from MIPIM

Birmingham’s sojourn down to MIPIM this year got off to a diversionary start before the press crew, ageing hack Andy Skinner and snapper “the hapless photographer” Tony Flanagan, had even landed in the south of France.Read

Coffee shops are no place to learn life’s great stories

Harsh times at the Government’s Central Office of Information offices in Birmingham city centre. The alcohol police have gone mad.Read

Bankers who were cut from different cloth

Gordon Brown’s pledge to roll back the years and return us to the time of integrity banking has had many older hacks panning for gold in the dark recesses of their memory.Read

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Photo galleries from the Birmingham Post's 150th Anniversary Gala Dinner. Read