14 Jolly Good Things To Do In Birmingham This July
It’s taken its time, but summer is finally here. Whether you’re a shade-seeker or the type of person who likes to soak up every inch of sunlight while it’s around,…
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This Saturday Is The Longest Day Of The Year – Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The Summer Solstice 2025
The moment we’ve all been waiting for, through the bleak midwinter, gloom and doom – the longest day of the year is finally here! Also known as the summer solstice… -
Candlelight Is Welcoming In The New Season With More Enchanting Concerts In Birmingham
I blinked and suddenly we’re deep into the year. Yes, the year is moving rather fast but thankfully, what we can always rely on is the magic of… -
5 Wicked Things To Do In Birmingham This Weekend (June 20-22)
Not sure what things to do in Birmingham this weekend? Well, whatever the weather’s like, however your mood is, we’ll… -
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Smash Hit Musical ‘MAMMA MIA!’ Featuring ABBA’s Greatest Hits Is Heading To The Birmingham Stage In 2026
Mamma Mia, here we go again! It has been announced that the sensational feel-good musical MAMMA MIA! is set to return to Birmingham Hippodrome in 2026 as part of… -
This Sci-Fi-Inspired Nashville-Style Chicken Spot From L.A. To Open In Birmingham This Summer – And It Already Boasts Drake, Samuel L. Jackson and Usher As Fans
Dave’s Hot Chicken has humble beginnings. Starting in a parking lot, with portable fryers on folding tables in 2017, it cost its three founders and childhood friends—Dave Kopushyan, Arman Oganesyan… -
Tuck Into Michelin-Quality Menus At Affordable Prices This August – With 50 Birmingham Restaurants Taking Part In This Month-Long Foodie Festival
Did you hear? Birmingham is the most exciting foodie destination in the UK right now. If you don’t… -
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Your Heavy Metal Tour Guide To Black Sabbath’s Birmingham Ahead Of The Pioneering Band’s ‘Final Show’ – Including Landmarks, Restaurants & Murals
What’s there to say about Black Sabbath that hasn’t been said before? The heavy metal pioneers inspired thousands of people, sold millions of records, have been streamed billions of times,… -
There’s An Urgent Appeal For O Negative Donors – Here’s How To Give Blood
‘The need for blood never stops.’ Those were the words of Gerry Gogarty, Director of Blood Supply at NHS Blood and Transplant, back at the start of May. But… -
Why Is British Weather So Unpredictable – And Is It Getting Worse?
You’ll never see a hurricane tear through Britain. Hardly ever experience a blizzard. Or rarely endure a severe drought. What you’ll get is some of the world’s most unpredictable… -
Borrow Books, Work In Silence, And Use The Wi-Fi For FREE At The Best Libraries In Birmingham
For thousands of years, libraries have gathered all the world’s knowledge under one roof. But, in the 21st century, you could argue they’ve become outdated. Now that we…
