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	Exciting festival of drama starts next month in Tamworth An exciting four-night run of theatre gets underway next month with the 2018 Tamworth Hastilow Drama Festival	27 February 2018
	Tamworth up for three awards in Midlands-wide art contest Tamworth Borough Council has been shortlisted for three top awards in a Midlands-wide competition	27 February 2018
	Tamworth’s year of Aethelflaed: Major events planned to mark ‘warrior queen’ anniversary 2018 is a very special year in Tamworth as it marks 1,100 years since the death of one of the most powerful and influential women in Anglo-Saxon England.	27 February 2018
	Help create massive Mercian Mosaic at half-term workshops Tamworth residents are invited to take part in a large and ambitious community art project to create a huge Mercian mosaic	26 January 2018
	‘Shake-away’ those winter blues with live shows bursting into town Theatre is continuing on tour in Tamworth this February, with the rip-roaring alt-folk band Noble Jacks and the high-spirited, gypsy style jazz music of Tantz.	19 January 2018
	Save the dates as popular outdoor events return for 2018 Dragons, jousting, cinema under the stars, family fun, live music and fireworks are all back as part of Tamworth Borough Council’s 2018 programme of outdoor events.	19 January 2018
	Tamworth Voices want you! - Join your community choir If the massive success of the Military Wives choir has whetted your appetite for singing, then now’s your chance to join a new community choir.	12 January 2018
	New Saxon gallery for Tamworth Castle thanks to National Lottery players A new interactive and family friendly gallery at Tamworth Castle – devoted to Tamworth’s Anglo-Saxon history and the Staffordshire Hoard	10 January 2018
	Join the conversation and help shape the future of the river valley Nature lovers are being invited to take part in a series of ‘community conversations’ designed to help shape the future of the Trent Valley landscape	9 January 2018
	Author of The Real Enigma Heroes to sign copies of his book in Tamworth town centre Author and former Herald deputy editor Phil Shanahan will be signing copies of the new 75th anniversary edition of his book The Real Enigma Heroes in Tamworth’s Heritage Hub in Middle Entry on December 22. (10am-3pm).	19 December 2017