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Would you like to be a community curator and help FOLIO Sutton Coldfield select Shakespearean treasures for display in Sutton? We’re looking for a small group of people who would like to visit the Shakespeare Memorial Library in Birmingham and

FOLIO Sutton Coldfield is delighted to announce a special Shakespeare festival in Sutton Coldfield in April 2022. Thanks to funding from the Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council’s Community Grant Programme, grants from the Making a Different Locally Foundation, a Magic

We’re delighted to announce the winner, runner up, and a highly commended entry to our Flash Fiction Competition 2021. Winner – Ian Coldicott Runner Up – Sally Jenkins Highly Commended – Chris Lee The competition was judged by 4 independent

Agnes Kaposi was born in Hungary and started school just at the outbreak of World War II. Many of her family were murdered in the Holocaust, together with half of million other Hungarian Jews. A series of fortunate coincidences allowed

Last month an amazing woman called Agnes Kaposi turned 89. As a young woman, Agnes was a ground-breaking engineer, who later became an emeritus professor in electrical engineering at London South Bank University. She was only the third woman to

FOLIO Sutton Coldfield has pledged to share Dr Agnes Kaposi’s testimony and work towards increasing community knowledge about the Holocaust through public events and library resources. As part of this commitment each month we share a short piece from Agnes,

Sutton Coldfield has appeared in the pages of books a surprising number of times, from Shakespeare’s Henry IV part 1, to memoirs by Sarah Millican and AA Gill, via references in poetry by Pam Ayres, a play by George Bernard

FOLIO Sutton Coldfield has pledged to share Dr Agnes Kaposi’s testimony and work towards increasing community knowledge about the Holocaust through public events and library resources. As part of this commitment each month we share a short piece from Agnes,