When you live in the same city as one of the , there’s often little reason to go to another one. Why travel when you can fill your stockings at home with wooden toys, glass baubles, mulled wine and handmade decorations?...
Greggs is rewinding to the 90s this Christmas with a massive event in Birmingham. For all mega-fans of sausage, bean & cheese melt (and who isn’t?), the British bakery chain is throwing a series of Christmas parties...
Sure, the country is full of amazing this time of year. But only Birmingham has the largest authentic German Christmas market outside Germany and Austria. Only the Frankfurt Christmas Market attracts 5.5 million visito...
If you don’t who KSI or the Sidemen are, we have some news for you… You might be officially old. So the fact that they are about to open their first fried chicken restaurant, Sides, outside of London probably means noth...
Not a natural-born Brummie, getting my head around some of the lingo has been a bit of a headache. What on earth is a ‘gambol’? And I thought a bread roll was a ‘cob’, but then what does, ‘She's got a right cob on today...
Like seeing The Coca-Cola Truck tour the country or the tree going up in your nan’s house, a few things signal the arrival of Christmas in the UK. The release of John Lewis’ annual Christmas advert has become a national...
The arrived last week, is coming next week, so we think it’s safe to say that the festive period has begun in Birmingham. Nothing confirms more than the annual Christmas trail taking over the city centre today (Novemb...
Carters of Moseley is one of the finest that Birmingham has to offer. Since the summer, however, we've been without their ethos of ‘ultra-British seasonality’ in the city. Moving into a glasshouse at , one of the resta...
Nothing puts us in the holiday spirit faster than watching our favourite Christmas movies. From family classics like It's A Wonderful Life to modern masterpieces like Elf, they get the festive feelings flowing thick and...
On the search for the , one name pops up again and again. Having opened its first site in Codsall in 2011, Medicine Bakery has gained quite a cult following in the West Midlands, opening further locations in Wolverhampt...