Dave Hodgson is under no illusion about what is happening to him as he fights cancer. He tells Richard McComb about fulfilling dreams and coping day by day.Read
Charles Dickens insisted one of his sold-out 1853 readings in Birmingham should be for the working classes. Diane Parkes looks at how the great author kept his audience spellbound.Read
The memory of brave Tamworth war hero who played a key role in helping experts crack a key World War II code is being kept alive by a local author.Read
He is the film industry's go-to gorilla... now animal movement director Peter Elliot is working with a Birmingham theatre group, writes Diane Parkes.Read
Park Lane Garden Centre in Aston may look like any ordinary nursery from the road but inside its poly tunnels people who have suffered from anxiety or depression are growing a new life.Read
