May 2011.pdf Download this file Hello Hello, Really hope you’ve had a great Easter Break !!! Please find attached this months National Youth Theatre ‘What’s happening in Brierley Hill’ Newsletter for May 2011. In it there are some great opportunities taking place this month in the build up to NYT’s summer season. • Read More »
The Black Country that photographer Brian Griffin knew as a boy was the industrial powerhouse of the nation. He returns to find out how it has changed View a gallery of his images here Griffin used the ‘sights and sounds of heavy industry’ as inspiration for his latest exhibition. Photograph: Diensen Pamben/News Team International Chalked • Read More »
By Adrian Tierney-Jones 12:35PM BST 28 Apr 2011 It sits on a nondescript road, its solid confident Victorian architecture towering over the bland Sixties boxes that surround it. The simple quote “You Brew Good Ale” is proudly painted across its brow, a Shakespearean exhortation (from Two Gentlemen of Verona, if you want to establish • Read More »
BLACK COUNTRY VOICES STORIES, POETRY, HUMOUR THE BEST IN BLACK COUNTRY SPOKEN WORD Featuring… Ray Jones…Jill Tromans…Geoff Stevens… Emma Rollason (Dolly Allen Tribute) Emma Purshouse…Brendan Hawthorne…Mike Tinsley… Wednesday 18th May 2011 7.30pm – 9.30pm Artspace Brierley Hill 8 Maple Row Mill Street Brierley Hill DY5 2RH Tickets £3 (includes a cuppa and a • Read More »
Easter Holiday fun: Get creative with the Brierley Hillness project Free Hand art workshop and face painting Date: Tuesday 19 April Time: 10-12 & 1-3 Location: Artspace, Mill Street, Brierley Hill Come and put your hand print on the Brierley Hill tree. Children will get the chance to put their decorated hand prints on the • Read More »
Since January, Artspace in Mill Street has been opening on a Tuesday for people to come and work with resident mural artist DJ on a wall mural all about Brierley Hill. Local residents and budding artists from across the Borough have been having a go at painting some of the iconic buildings of the town and • Read More »
www.the-blackcountry.com/understand Black Country Intelligence Alert Dear Colleague, Latest Unemployment Statistics Latest figures on the number of people claiming Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) were released this morning by Jobcentre Plus. These figures show that in March 2011 there were 44,550 people claiming JSA in the Black Country, 6.5% of the working age population. There are 60 • Read More »
April 2011.pdf Download this file Attached is NYT’s Brierley Hill Newsletter for April 2011, informing you of all the exciting opportunities NYT are offering in Dudley this month. Please pay specific attention to Open Access our Free Workshops taking place each week, as well as our Playing Up 1 performance on Tuesday 7th April • Read More »