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UB40 star Brian Travers opens Sue Ryder store in Kings Heath

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

UB40 star Brian Travers showed shoppers the joy of sax when he opened up a new charity shop.

Was UB40's path to stardom launched by Geordie cartoonist at her 30th birthday party?

Birmingham Mail — Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:00:00 GMT

A GEORDIE cartoonist claims to have put Birmingham’s UB40 on the road to stardom having got the band their first gig – at her 30th birthday party.

Back to the 70s with UB40's Brian

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

JUST a few days after UB40 were honoured with the unveiling of a plaque marking their first gig at the Hare & Hounds in Kings Heath, saxophonist Brian Travers is returning to the venue for a show that pays tribute to Glam Rock icons David Bowie and Roxy Music.

Birmingham's Top Ten Bands: Do you agree with our list?

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:18:00 GMT

Here is the Birmingham Mail's top ten list of bands from the city. Do you agree with our verdict?

Watch: UB40 head back to the Hare & Hounds in Kings Heath

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 07:30:00 GMT

BIRMINGHAM music legends UB40 took a trip down memory lane when a plaque was unveiled at the pub where they played their first gig.

Watch: Keith Allen makes surprise appearance at UB40 performance at Hare & Hounds pub in Kings Heath

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:16:00 GMT

BIRMINGHAM music legends UB40 took a trip down memory lane when a special plaque was unveiled at the Hare & Hounds pub in Kings Heath, where they played their first ever gig.

UB40 to play exclusive acoustic gig at Kings Heath Hare & Hounds pub

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:29:00 GMT

UB40 will play an exclusive free acoustic gig after they are honoured with a PRS for Music Heritage Award at the Hare & Hounds in Kings Heath tomorrow (Tuesday).

UB40 pub put on heritage music map

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:10:00 GMT

BIRMINGHAM music legends UB40 are to be honoured with a heritage award at the Birmingham pub where they began their rise to stardom.

Student with dyslexia wins Brian Travers award

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:00:00 GMT

A UNIVERSITY student whose dyslexia was only diagnosed three years ago has won an award named after UB40 musician Brian Travers for coming top of the class.

UB40 to fight off bankruptcy petition

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:54:00 GMT

MEMBERS of Birmingham band UB40 have moved a step forward to being declared bankrupt, following a hearing.