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birmingham 

Venue guide: The Crossing, Birmingham

Venue Guide Digbeth, The Crossing, venue, venue guide

The Crossing is a 600 capacity multi-function venue in the heart of South & City College’s Digbeth campus.

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food and drink 

The breweries delivering craft beer in and around Birmingham

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 Richard Franks Beer, brewery, Craft beer, Digbeth, Stirchley

The best breweries in Birmingham and the surrounding area who are delivering craft beer during lockdown and UK Covid restrictions.

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news 

Digbeth club The Night Owl to celebrate 5th birthday with all-day charity livestream

July 2, 2020 Sophie Hack charity, covid19, Digbeth, livestream, Lockdown, NHS, night owl, The Night Owl, twitch

Independent soul and retro club The Night Owl will host its first live stream festival, raising money for the NHS.

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news 

Supersonic Festival unveils a massive lineup for 2020

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020 Luke Charnley 2020, algiers, bada, Blanck mass, curl, Digbeth, Festival, harrga, klein, oozing wound, orchestra of constant distress, puce mary, richard dawson, supersonic

The critically acclaimed Digbeth festival is set to return for 2020, with a lineup featuring Algiers, Blanck Mass, Richard Dawson

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the von bondies
touring 

The Von Bondies to return to Birmingham for 20th anniversary tour

February 6, 2020February 7, 2020 Samuel Lambeth 20th anniversary, Digbeth, Jason Stollsteimer, O2 Institute, The Von Bondies

The Von Bondies have reformed to celebrate twenty years of garage rock greatness. They’ll be hitting the second city this summer.

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festivals news 

The Twang, Jaws and Swim Deep lead new Birmingham music festival lineup

February 4, 2020 Richard Franks Birmingham, Dead Wax, Digbeth, JAWS, Mama Roux's, O2 Institute, Sugarthief, Swim Deep, The Blinders, The Custard Factory, The Twang, Violet

Sonic Wave Festival, a new multi-venue music experience, takes over some of Digbeth’s biggest and brightest music venues this May

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nightlife 

Roxy Ball Room opens in Digbeth – here’s what the opening night looked like

February 3, 2020 Luke Charnley Birmingham, Digbeth, Nightlife, roxy ballroom

Roxy Ballroom recently launched its first Birmingham venue – here’s what the Digbeth launch night looked like.

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nq64 digbeth birmingham custard factory
nightlife 

Retro gaming arcade bar NQ64 opens in Birmingham

February 1, 2020February 2, 2020 Richard Franks Birmingham, Digbeth, NQ64

A brand new retro gaming bar has opened in Digbeth, and it’s a must-visit for fans of classic console and arcade games.

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villa park digbeth dining club
food and drink 

Digbeth Dining Club announces street food partnership with Aston Villa

November 22, 2019 Richard Franks Aston Villa, Digbeth, digbeth dining club

Football fans will soon be able to enjoy a very different match day food experience when they visit the Villa.

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live 

Review: Metronomy unashamedly bring nerd-pop to Birmingham

November 17, 2019November 21, 2019 Sophie Hack Birmingham, Digbeth, Metronomy, O2 Institute, Squid

Peppered with nostalgia for the 2010s, Metronomy let their new sparks dance with old flames at Birmingham’s O2 Institute.

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