Oh boy! Disney fans rejoice, you can now visit a brand-new shopping destination store in Birmingham. Opening today (Wednesday, July 29, 2026), the new Disney Store space has launched at Selfridges—stockin...
While we often buzz about what’s happening in Birmingham, right now, it feels like we’re always talking about what’s happening above Birmingham—with several celestial spectacles occurring in a short space...
A photo of Michael Keaton as a BRMB DJ, Mike Skinner's pencil case from school and a filled shopping bag from Woolworths on the ramp. What do they all have in common? Well, these uncanny items all feel li...
The UK’s second longest-running comedy festival returns to Birmingham this October with a full line-up now announced. Birmingham Comedy Festival will welcome nearly 100 performances across 25 venues—inclu...
Birmingham Weekender will bring a mix of incredible performances and creative installations to the city centre this August—and all for free! You should expect more than 100,000 visitors across the Bank Ho...
Get ready for a city-wide takeover of classical music this August. ‘CBSO in the City’ returns for its third year, with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s musicians performing for free to thousand...
I’m going to get absolutely eaten apart in the comments for this one, but Birmingham has its very own castle! Forget about Warwick, Kenilworth, and Taworth castles, and I wasn’t even going to mention Dudl...
The greatest solar eclipse the UK has seen since 1999 is coming this August. While not a total solar eclipse, people will see around 90% of the Sun covered by the Moon across the British Isles—and to top...
It looks like this warm weather is going nowhere. So it’s time to try to cool off by jumping into your nearest outdoor swimming spot. In Birmingham, that’s easier said than done, so you might want to hop...
Just days after becoming Prime Minister, Greater Manchester's former mayor, Andy Burnham, has announced that single bus fares will be capped at £2 in England. Following the success of the £2 bus fare cap...