Let’s face it, nothing we do will ever compete with all the things our mums have done for us over the years. They’re one in a million and we can only hope to show how much they mean to us this Mother’s Day (March 10). S...
Everyone from Brum probably has some amazing, if a little hazy, memories from Snobs Nightclub. Since opening in 1972, generations of music lovers have passed through its doors – cheap drinks, banging tunes and a b...
We’ve been able to unleash our inner Ninja Warrior in Walsall for over a year now. Inspired by the hit ITV physical game show, the adventure park combines action, adventure and, of course, active imagination for all age...
When Jamie Desogus and Rob Hennebry opened The Bun & Barrel in Harborne last year, they aimed to serve high-quality burgers and barrel-aged beverages – as well as pay homage to Birmingham’s musical past with a...
Adding to Birmingham’s already thriving craft beer scene, Indian Brewery is expanding into new premises in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter this May. Situated on the corner of Mary Ann Street and Livery Street, near S...
Bournville is famous for a lot of reasons. Purpose-built in the late 19th century for employees of Cadbury – now the second-largest confectionery brand in the world – the model village is now one of the most...
JJR Tolkien used to take walks here, it inspired the Forbidden Forest from Harry Potter, while Producer of Star Wars, Kathleen Kennedy called it “the most magical forest on the face of the earth”. Influencing three of t...
When did cycling become so serious? When we were kids, bikes meant adventure, going as far as we could peddle with our mates for a laugh. These days it’s all about pelotons, triathlons, time trials, velodromes, an...
British BBQ culture is rubbish. Don’t try and argue. We’ve had enough of plastic cutlery, soggy coleslaw, burnt sausages, and undercooked burgers on floury bread rolls while standing underneath a beach umbrella during a...
If you grew up in Birmingham dreaming of becoming a surfer, you either moved away or gave up that idea a long time ago. Beaches are hard to come by in the West Midlands – even if that are quite a few decent ones y...