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Bustling Birmingham
Posted on Fri-09-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
So you’ve found yourself attending an event in Birmingham? It may be the first time you’ve visited the bustling second city or you could be a self-professed Brummie. Whether you know Birmingham like the back of your hand or haven’t seen what the city has to offer, here are a few things you could get […]
Read moreBack to School
Posted on Fri-08-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
With the remnants of the British summer slowly dying away, it won’t be long till the luscious green hues of spring and summer fade into a pile of crispy leaves. It’s almost time to dig out the cosy jumpers, gloves and boots! As appealing as that sounds you’d be forgiven for feeling like 2015 is […]
Read moremuch ado about Leeds…
Posted on Fri-08-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
Onwards and Upwards! thestudio are moving up in the world! Up north to be precise, further afield then Manchester, we have now set up camp in Leeds! What is this place you speak of?! If you were given a map of the UK, would you be able to point out a City called Loidis? It’s […]
Read morePerfect Timing…
Posted on Fri-08-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
“This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins town, And beats high mountain down.” Gollum from The Hobbit If you’re a fan of The Hobbit, you’ll most likely already know the answer: time. The consumer of all things and one of […]
Read moreThe Big Hoo Ha!
Posted on Fri-07-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
Interested in a great migration? Well, Birmingham is experiencing an influx of Giant Owls! Perching all over the city, from the centre to the outskirts, these vibrant birds will definitely catch your eye. Running from the 20th July – 27th September, these feathery friends will be on display to help raise awareness for the Birmingham Children’s Hospital. […]
Read moreLa Grande Boucle…
Posted on Fri-07-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
Only stopping in its tracks because of the World Wars, La Grande Boucle or as we know it, The Tour de France is an iconic, jam-packed, action filled, world class event in the annual sporting calendar, with teams from all over the world all vying for the highly acclaimed top spot and that yellow jersey. […]
Read morePitchfest!
Posted on Wed-07-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
Ever heard of Pitchfest? No, not Pitch Perfect, Pitchfest! This is a collaborative event spear headed by Aston, Birmingham and Warwick Universities to deliver a day at the NEC brimming with opportunity for businesses and investors. Over 80 West Midlands companies attended, allowing businesses to compete, network and learn more about local industries. With such […]
Read moreYellow Lego Brick Road
Posted on Fri-07-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
Just watched The Secret Life of Lego on CH4 the other day and whether you’re loony for Lego or yet to discover your “love for the brick”, this documentary will shock, intrigue and draw you in. From shrouded tall tales of a 1997 lost LEGO shipment gracing the shores of Cornwall with ‘treasure’ to surreal buildings which transform […]
Read moreReady, Aim, SERVE!
Posted on Fri-07-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
Now that summer has firmly planted its feet on British soil, it’s not hard to guess what yearly event is underway… so grab your shades it’s time for Wimbledon! We’ll be showing matches on our main screens so you won’t miss a thing… Tweet your tennis favourite @studiovenues #Wimbledon2015 Younger than the world’s oldest tortoise, […]
Read moreLunch Hour @ thestudio Manchester
Posted on Wed-07-2015 by Lawrence Cairns-Smith
Have an hour to kill on your lunch break? Rather than clock watching until your next session kicks in, why not stretch those legs with these great suggestions courtesy of the local studio team! Whatever you fancy doing, we’re sure you’ll find something on this list. Venturing out … Nestled in the northern quarter of […]
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