The eccentric entrepreneur, a family feud and a ‘mass exodus’: The rise and fall of the Custard Factory
We hear from the Digbeth business owners who have had enough of their London landlord
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The axe falls on Birmingham
Record budget cuts are imminent. Plus: Who remembers the day the Bullring opened?
The spirit and taste of carnival - Birmingham’s Ital food is a plant-based party
A tour of the city’s best veggie Caribbean dishes
Will 2024 be a prosperous year for Birmingham?
The Chinese zodiac suggests it will. Plus: Bill Bailey comes to town.
The lost world of West Midlands media
Our region used to have some of the most successful newspapers in the land. What happened?
BMAG’s four-year-long night at the museum is ending
We go behind the gallery’s closed doors ahead of its reopening this Saturday
The Nitazene boom? How the destruction of the Afghan poppy harvest could risk lives in Birmingham
Plus: The Dispatch celebrates 10,000 free subs!