Bollywood icon Dharmendra dies aged 89
Legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra has passed away at 89. The Indian cinema icon starred in over 300 films during his 65-year career. Read tributes from industry stars.
Legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra has passed away at 89. The Indian cinema icon starred in over 300 films during his 65-year career. Read tributes from industry stars.
German actor Udo Kier, known for over 200 roles in horror films and video games like Call of Duty, has passed away at 81. Read our tribute to his legendary career.
The Honey Club in Solihull seeks renewed sexual entertainment venue licence. No objections received from police or public. Council decision expected November 27.
Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight challenges filmmakers to 'try us' as new Birmingham production office launches. The West Midlands facility promises faster, cheaper filming with diverse locations.
The acclaimed musical 'The Greatest Showman' is now streaming on Netflix UK & Ireland. Fans are celebrating its arrival, calling it the best movie ever made. Watch now!
Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight unveils Production Central WM, urging filmmakers to explore the West Midlands' diverse locations. New agency set to boost regional economy by £200 million.
Solihull Council proposes changes to its council tax support scheme, with 470 vulnerable claimants facing an average £6 weekly reduction. Have your say in the consultation.
Plans for a four-apartment block with undercroft parking in Solihull's Rowood Drive are now public. Residents have until December 16 to comment on the application.
A new £2.5m equity scheme is set to transform film and high-end TV production in Cornwall, creating jobs and showcasing the region's unique identity. Discover the impact.
Catch Kevin Costner's classic 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves on Great TV this Sunday at 6:05pm. Plus, discover the new MGM+ series on Amazon Prime featuring Sean Bean.
Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight reveals his ambitious plan to establish Birmingham as Britain's central hub for film and television production, building on the city's manufacturing heritage.
Solihull planners approve a children's care home on Hurst Lane North for up to three children, overcoming resident concerns about noise and traffic. The decision highlights the borough's need for such facilities.
Disney's new live-action Moana trailer sparks criticism for straightening the lead character's iconic curly hair. Fans express disappointment as studio remains silent.
Solihull Council rejects controversial Shirley home extension after planners cite 'conflicting information' over measurements and loss of light concerns. Read the full story.
Discover the biggest films coming to UK cinemas in 2026, from major franchise sequels to acclaimed literary adaptations. Your complete guide to next year's cinematic calendar.
Tilda Butterworth bought an old camera from a Hackney charity shop and discovered 10 undeveloped photos inside. She's now appealing to reunite the nostalgic images, believed to be from the West Midlands, with their original family.
Asda's Patchway store in Bristol undergoes a magical Wicked-themed makeover with exclusive merchandise and products, running until December 10. Discover the magic!
Catch the classic British gangster film Layer Cake, starring Daniel Craig, on Great TV this Friday at 9pm. Discover the film's legacy and why it remains a cult favourite.
Comedy legend Sir Billy Connolly made a rare public appearance at a Florida film festival, speaking about his Parkinson's disease while receiving an artistic excellence award. Read the moving tribute from friends.
Catch Harrison Ford's classic castaway adventure Six Days Seven Nights on Great TV this Sunday at 9pm. Perfect family viewing with stunning South Pacific scenery.
Bristol City Council denies FOI request on Bottle Yard Studios' profitability, citing excessive officer time. Discover why financial transparency remains elusive for this key cultural asset.
Edge Hill Professor Geoffrey Beattie's boxing books inspired the new biopic 'Giant'. Premiering at the BFI London Film Festival, it stars Pierce Brosnan and Sylvester Stallone. Discover the story behind the film.
Glen Powell leads the new adaptation of Stephen King's The Running Man. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the dystopian thriller in cinemas now.
Cynthia Erivo bravely intervened when a fan charged at Ariana Grande on the Singapore 'Wicked: For Good' yellow carpet. Watch the viral footage and see how the cast reacted.
Sabrina Carpenter's Alice In Wonderland musical film is back in development. Get the latest on the release date, cast, plot, and director news. Bookmark for updates!
Two Stagecoach Solihull students, Arushi and Sophie, performed alongside West End legend Kerry Ellis in a dream come true. Discover how their training led to this incredible opportunity.
Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo open up about their real-life bond, from matching tattoos to long walks. Discover their heartwarming story.
Eleven food businesses in the West Midlands, including in Solihull and Sandwell, received a zero-star food hygiene rating in 2025, meaning major improvements are necessary. Check the full list.
Get ready for another thrilling season in the Australian jungle! ITV confirms the highly anticipated return date for I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! 2025 with exciting new format changes.
West Midlands Police have shut down a sophisticated cannabis cultivation operation in a Solihull flat, discovering hundreds of plants and bypassed electricity.