Birmingham Post - Business Social - John Bright

Good job John Duckers had two notebooks at autumn supper

Birmingham Post — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

You will be delighted to know that Bright’s vicar on earth John Duckers took much of the stick at Moseley rugby club’s autumn supper.

Room full of boos and cocktails are flying too!

Birmingham Post — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The usual sordid antics at Birmingham’s Press Ball.

Remembering the marriage made in media hell ...

Birmingham Post — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Doesn’t time fly – can you believe that it is now the tenth anniversary of the BRMB radio stunt, the Two Strangers and a Wedding Competition?

I listen and learn as John Bright statue re-installed

Birmingham Post — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

John Bright meets John Bright – I always wanted to say that.

Who's the front-runner in the sad old git stakes?

Birmingham Post — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

I arrive at Kings Heath Cricket and Sports Club for a lunch with ‘Merry Widowers’ John Matthews and Robin Bradshaw.

Got my plan for surviving worst of the elements

Birmingham Post — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:03:00 GMT

Birmingham’s ‘suits’ are set to play at being dossers again.

Taylor attended four events in one evening on circuit

Birmingham Post — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Have Birmingham’s favourite lawyer Adrian Hindmarsh and Tony Taylor, head of Birmingham Business Breakfast Club, become the new John James and Andrew Sparrow of their era.

Show us your smile Tony – and make it snappy

Birmingham Post — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:34:00 GMT

After the lengthy efforts of a local iron foundry, Tony “Fangs” Bell, Birmingham Chamber’s man with the camera, is now snapping like a latter day Jaws.

Back to reality for Law who thought he was big draw

Birmingham Post — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:41:00 GMT

Hits to the Montpelier website surge, culminating in a huge jump in interest on the Sunday.

Cool put-down from rugger’s ice-dance champ

Birmingham Post — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

TV ice-dancing champion and one-time rugby international Kyran Bracken was the guest speaker at the Investment Property Forum’s annual dinner at the ICC.

Toilets technology way beyond Duckers

Birmingham Post — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A lifelong first for Bright’s vicar on earth John Duckers – an exciting assignation with a lady in the gents’ toilets.

Christmas just not the same without KPMG’s cocktails

Birmingham Post — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

“After much soul searching, we have decided to take a one-year breather,” writes senior partner Mel Egglenton. “Given the turbulent economic times, some would argue that we need to stick together more than ever and we are probably all in need of a large drink! On balance though, we believe this decision probably strikes an appropriate chord with many of our clients in these truly exceptional times.”

More nonsense from the exciting life of Birmingham’s Favourite Lawyer Adrian Hindmarsh.

Birmingham Post — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Had a spat with Michael Winner – he’s the bloke in the insurance ads who used to make films – and got himself locked in a bank (how many of us have dreamed of that!).

Veteran Midlands radio newsman Colin Palmer relaxed at leaving the airwaves

Birmingham Post — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Is John Bright psychic?

It's about time as Mike Whitby cracks a joke

Birmingham Post — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Much amusement at a recent City Region board meeting.

Birthday cheers to the little man with a big heart

Birmingham Post — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Celebrations for diminutive Birmingham businessman Glyn Pitchford who has just reached the grand old age of 65.

Costa del Sol recovers as Merry Widowers fly home at last

Birmingham Post — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Just when you think you have got rid of them, they bounce back …

Ladies raring to step up for fundraiser at Metro

Birmingham Post — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Several months ago an unlikely group of stewards stepped forward to pull a few pints behind the bar at Metro to raise funds for Birmingham Community Foundation.

Name-dropping Brandreth puts us all to shame

Birmingham Post — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:38:00 GMT

I hit Dealmakers … and immediately fall amongst friends (you thought I was going to say thieves).

PR babe Joy Stefanicki leaves Brum for the Smoke

Birmingham Post — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sad to hear that PR babe Joy Stefanicki is off to London.