If you haven’t heard, Birmingham has loudly become one of the most exciting food destinations in the UK. Stirchley, in particular, has more quietly been collecting some of the city’s most interesting restaurants. Be it...
Since The Electric Cinema in Birmingham showed its first silent film just a few days after Christmas in 1909, the country’s been in two world wars, won one World Cup, and joined and left the EU. It’s seen a lot. So it w...
It’s the last local election before the next general election. We’re expecting the results to be interesting… On May 2, 107 local authorities across England will see voters elect new councillors and, in some areas, new...
If you ever find yourself in Bristol or Cardiff hankering for a steak, your first choice has to be Pasture. You can get your hands on everything from sirloins and ribeyes to the ‘dinosaur cut’ tomahawk and prized chatea...
Not sure what things to do in Birmingham this weekend? Well, whatever the weather’s like, however your mood is, we’ll always have you covered here at Secret Birmingham. Be it the…...
Birmingham has one of the most diverse and exciting food cultures in the country. The city is famous for everything from beef burgers to curries – much of which is halal. Muslims make up 1/5th of Birmingham’...
Okay, we don’t want to stir up any trouble, but with National Tea Day (April 21) fast approaching, we’ve been inundated with tea-related studies. The most shocking of all is the latest study by supermarket experts...
When does a hidden gem no longer count as a ‘hidden’ gem and become just a gem? It’s a debate that will rage on long after you’ve finished reading this article, so isn’t worth arguing about too much. What we will say is...
We’re so much closer to last year’s Christmas (115 days) than we are to this one (251 days). So why are we talking about the Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market? Well, it’s undeniably the biggest event in Birmingham a...
No matter what game you, there’s always that one mate who can always best you. Darts? They’re hitting triple-20s while you can’t hit the board. Bowling? They’ve got another strike while your ball...