Updated 5:32am 5 October 2012
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To launch a new restaurant is a risky venture at the best of times. To do so in the depths of a recession borders on lunacy, perhaps. Read
Austria's Paznaun Valley is best known for its skiing, but Paul Fulford discovered its summer delights.Read
With a skeptical eye Paul Fulford visits the distilleries of France’s Cognac region.Read
Sally Hoban steps out into the garden in search of some valuable VictorianaRead
In January I reported upon the Open Air Laboratories (OPAL) project to encourage everyone to help to find out more about their local environment.Read
A huge cloud hangs over Pepper Roux for he knows he is going to die. His family have been preparing him since he was born.Read
The road to HellasRead
The Pain Merchants (HarperCollins, £12.99)Read
A new book reveals the sad reality that faced soldiers when they returned home in 1945. Richard Edmonds reportsRead
When the likes of Stephen King, Jeffrey Deaver and John Grisham write tributes on a book cover, then it is a reasonable bet that you are in for a good read.Read
European governments sought refuge here during the Second World War, reveals Chris UptonRead
Fighting Fantasy: Stormslayer by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone (Wizard Books), £5.99.Read
Some fabulous examples of 20th century chair design are on show, says Sally HobanRead
International and local ensembles will be in the spotlight when Birmingham’s DanceXchange launches its new autumn/winter season.Read
The much-travelled DJ and newsreader tells Graham Young he will be glad of home comforts while sharing breakfast with Birmingham listenersRead
Armonico ConsortRead
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Life can still be sweetRead
Paul Fulford is Features Editor and restaurant critic of the Birmingham Mail. He previously worked on the paper's news and sports desks.
