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BCU 1000 Threads Open Air Fashion Event

In the city of a thousand trades, Birmingham City University’s open air fashion event, 1000 Threads is back on Thursday 18 June. Free to attend, the annual outdoor catwalk event will take over Central Square, Brindleyplace, Birmingham. Hosted by Strictly Come Dancing’s Lauren Oakley expect world-class talent from BCU’s School of Arts showcasing the next generation of designers and makers.The catwalk will feature 11 industry panel selected collections from Fashion and Jewellery graduates with themes of international connectivity, heritage and archiving.Following […]

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Sleeping Beauty Pantomime December 2026

✨👑 Your dreams will come true at Birmingham Hippodrome next Christmas as the UK’s biggest regional pantomime presents Sleeping Beauty! Running from 19 December 2026 to 31 January 2027, this magical family spectacular will bring fairy-tale adventure, laugh-out-loud comedy, dazzling special effects and stunning sets and costumes direct from The London Palladium. Leading the cast are Birmingham panto favourite Matt Slack, returning for his 13th consecutive season, alongside the fabulous Rylan as the Diva of Dreams, Zoe Birkett, and Birmingham’s […]

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New MA Journalism Course at BCU

A newly accredited MA Journalism programme designed to equip aspiring journalists with the skills needed to succeed across today’s rapidly evolving media landscape has been launched by Birmingham City University (BCU). Accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ), the course marks a significant milestone for the University, enhancing its reputation for delivering industry-relevant education and offering students a clear pathway into professional journalism. Building on BCU’s long-established strengths in media and journalism education, the MA Journalism […]

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