Food to Die For

Food to Die For

We all know there are only two things that make people who live in Moseley happy. The unmatched thrill of watching house prices reach unsustainable levels and eating a slap up meal at any one of the ridiculous number of restaurants, cafes, pubs or gastro pubs....
Bank on the Run

Bank on the Run

More despondency across Moseley today as the process of steady gentrification takes yet another victim. Last week the HSBC was forced to close taking its much loved cashpoints with it. The steady demographic change that we’ve seen in recent years seems to have...
Hustings: The Big One

Hustings: The Big One

Another week and another hustings. This time it was the General Election hustings. That means these are people applying for a proper job with sixty seven grand a year, a four day week and a posh flat in London. You would think that given the stakes being so high AND...
Hustings: The Big One

Hustings Hustings Hustings

Hustings are that perfect moment in an election where bland questions violently clash with people pretending to be interested. In a bit of a change from recent trends it looked like numbers were a bit down on previous years, probably because people were scared to...
Hustings: The Big One

Hustings 2014

Everyone looks forward to a decent hustings, everyone is inevitably disappointed with the one they go to. The 2014 Moseley and Kings Heath hustings were no exception. I have no idea what I expect from a hustings but having covered every single one for the last 15...
Seasons Greetings

Seasons Greetings

As we will be about as inclined to write a story on Monday as you will be to read one, we thought we’d get all of the Christmas greetings out of the way in one go.   Merry Christmas.   In many ways this will serve as the Christmas Card you were...