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Take That at Villa Park: The story behind the Big Yellow Man Jul 02 2011

MOVE over Robbie – Take That have a gigantic new star, and he’s 100 per cent Brummie through and through.Read

Take That man hurt by lorry in Villa Park incident Jul 01 2011

A ROADIE was badly hurt when his leg was crushed by a lorry as workers dismantled Take That’s multi-million pound stage set at Villa Park.Read

Take That at Villa Park: Your videos Jun 30 2011

Nearly 100,000 Take That fans crammed into Villa Park for the bands two sell out gigs as part of their Progress Live tour.Read

Take That at Villa Park: Get your 8-page souvenir special in today's Birmingham Mail Jun 29 2011

Get your 8-page Take That at Villa Park special supplement only in the Birmingham Mail today (Wednesday).Read

Frantic mother's fury at Take That gridlock in Aston Jun 29 2011

AN ANGRY mother-of-three claimed she was refused entry to her own house by officials manning roadblocks in place for Take That concerts – even though two of her youngsters were home alone.Read

Take That Villa Park gig review: Robbie Williams steals the show Jun 28 2011

Take That's Progress Live tour came to Birmingham with Robbie Williams and company living up to expectations in a superb atmosphere at Villa Park.Read

Take That at Villa Park: Fans create carnival atmosphere Jun 28 2011

A FLOOD of fans descended on Villa Park as Take That rolled into town for the first of their two sell-out concerts last night. Read

Take That in Birmingham: Robbie Williams curry back on the menu Jun 27 2011

THE Robbie Williams curry is returning to the menu at a Birmingham restaurant – just in case the superstar singer drops in for a meal while in the city for the Take That concerts. Read

Take That fans start queuing at Villa Park and are warned to drink sensibly Jun 27 2011

Take That fans began queuing at Villa Park at 10am today - ten hours before the band were due on stage! Read

Take That Birmingham fakes and the criminal gang links Jun 27 2011

HIGHLY-organised criminal gangs will claw in thousands of pounds from fake merchandise sold at Take That’s sell-out Birmingham gigs – and use the cash to fund drug deals and other heartless crimes.Read

Take That say they want Villa Park gig to be the biggest and best ever Jun 27 2011

Take That's Gary Barlow and Mark Owen talk to Mail's music editor Andy Coleman ahead of their Villa Park gigRead

Security lock-down at Villa Park ahead of Take That concerts Jun 25 2011

VILLA Park will be in lock-down for the two days of the sell-out Take That shows with a massive security operation surrounding the ground.Read

Take That: Send us your pictures and reviews Birmingham! Jun 24 2011

It's Take That week next week and the Birmingham Mail wants your help. Read

Special feature: Take That roadshow is coming to Brum Jun 22 2011

The huge Take That roadshow begins arriving in Birmingham today ahead of sell-out shows at Villa Park which will be seen by nearly 100,000 fans – but not everyone will be welcoming Gary, Howard, Jason, Mark and, of course, Robbie. While supermarkets, pubs and taxi drivers look to cash in, local residents and motorists in the area may face several days of disruption. As the first of more than 100 articulated lorries arrive, Brett Gibbons assesses the massive operation behind the shows and its impact on Aston.Read

TAKE That’s Progress Live 2011 tour is a major logistical operation backed by an army of ancillary workers, stage crew, security and hospitality staff and local employees. Jun 22 2011

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A DEVASTATED Take That fan who could be forced to miss the concert after emergency foot surgery is appealing to concert goers to come to her rescue. Jun 22 2011

Louise Hopson, from Castle Bromwich, bought standing tickets for the Villa Park Tuesday gig last October but because of last-minute surgery, she may have to miss out, unless she can get another fan to swap tickets.Read

IT will be Take That and party at a hotel situated just a goal-kick from Villa Park. Jun 22 2011

Matt Ronka, boss of the Aston Hotel in Witton Road, is Pray-ing for a bumper two days’ trade to coincide with the Fab Five’s visit to Birmingham.Read

Birmingham Mail helps save day for man caught up in Take That ticket scam Jun 20 2011

Barry Morris, from Solihull, spent £275 on two tickets for wife Linsey’s 30th birthday in February only to discover he had used a website which is being investigated by police for fraud.Read

Hundreds of Birmingham Take That fans fall for suspected ticket scam Jun 13 2011

HUNDREDS of Take That fans in Birmingham may have fallen victim to an online ticket scam for two sell-out concerts in the city.Read

Take That kick off sell-out tour May 28 2011

Chart superstars Take That set the seal on their reunion with robots, giant caterpillars and high wires as they kicked off their spectacular sell-out tour - one of the biggest to be staged.Read

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