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Wartime show and ballroom magic kick off Jubilee celebrations
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- Posted on Tuesday, 15 May 2012
Wartime show and ballroom magic kick off Jubilee celebrations
Celebrations to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee are starting early in Tamworth, with two top-class shows at Tamworth Assembly Rooms.
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T-Rextasy
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- Posted on Tuesday, 15 May 2012
T.Rextasy to Get It On at Tamworth Assembly Rooms
The world’s number one T.Rex tribute band, and the only ‘official’ tribute authorised and endorsed by the managers of Marc Bolan’s back catalogue will be bringing their glam sounds to Tamworth Assembly Rooms.
Pink Floyd Fans Back The Wall
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- Posted on Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Official Pink Floyd fan site backs Tamworth’s production of The 
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News of one of Tamworth’s biggest-ever community arts projects has gone global, after it was published by an official fan site used by thousands of Pink Floyd fans around the world.
Tamworth Voices
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- Posted on Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Brand new Tamworth choir sings out at first concert
Enthusiasm and energy was on the bill when Tamworth's newest choir performed in their very first concert this week after three months of rehearsals under the direction of Gladstone Wilson.
Sport Relief Mile 2012
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- Posted on Thursday, 29 March 2012
PEOPLE OF TAMWORTH GO THE EXTRA MILE FOR SPORT RELIEF– THANK YOU
Over 800 local people turned out in force on Sunday 25th March at the Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile in Tamworth.Milers of all ages were sponsored to do 1, 3 or 6 miles around Tamworth Castle Grounds.
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly
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- Posted on Thursday, 15 March 2012
FAIRYTALE FOOD FOR FAMILIES AT TAMWORTH ASSEMBLY ROOMS
From your five a day to the latest weight loss plan, consumers have been presented with some remarkable dieting plans down the years but none so delightful and memorable as the one enjoyed by the old lady in the nursery rhyme There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly.
Tamworth 2012 Year of Events
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- Posted on Thursday, 15 March 2012
Packed Programme of Outdoor Events for 2012
More than 100,000 people are expected to come to Tamworth to attend one or more of the spectacular outdoor events being staged this year.
The arts and events team has unveiled a packed programme for 2012, which includes the return of crowd-pulling favourites such as the St George’s Day celebrations, the Children’s Festival and Fireworks Night, alongside showpiece events to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the Olympic Festival.
St George's Day Celebrations
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- Posted on Thursday, 15 March 2012
Knights to do battle again at St George’s Day spectacular
A spectacular medieval joust is again at the centre of Tamworth’s St George’s Day celebrations in the castle and the Castle Grounds on Saturday April 21.
Falconry, archery and living history are just some of the events taking place during the extravaganza to celebrate the festival of England’s patron saint.
The free St George’s Day celebrations run from 10am to 5pm in the Castle Grounds and bring together a host of activities for all the family.
The Wall
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- Posted on Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Performers of all ages and talents are being invited to show off their skills in just 60 seconds to win a part in the biggest community arts project ever staged in Tamworth.