Be nice to yu turkeys dis christmas Cos’ turkeys just wanna hav fun Turkeys are cool, turkeys are wicked An every turkey has a Mum. Benjamin Zephaniah‘s Talking Turkeys was the hottest poetry book in primary scho...
If you’ve seen the cost of flights recently, then like us you may be thinking you’re better off staying at home this summer. What’s wrong with a bit of old-fashioned camping, hey? From John O’Groats to Land’s End, this...
Do you think when John Cadbury opened his first shop in 1823 he saw the company becoming what it is today? One of the biggest chocolate makers in the world continues its 200-year celebrations this Easter (March 29) with...
We’ve fallen in love with pretty much every type of booze under the sun. Be it real ale, Scotch, tequila, orange wine or ouzo, we’ll happily sample any tipple. But one alcoholic beverage we’ve still yet to try is sake &...
Steven Knight is a bloomin’ genius – and a Brummie one too! It wasn’t enough for him to create Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and write countless Hollywood movies, like Locke, Eastern Promises and The Girl in the...
As if we need more reasons to spend every weekend in Digbeth, this week sees the return of the Digbeth Challenge – where you can win a share of £1000 in prizes from local venues. The challenge, which originally st...
It’s still a bit nippy, but the bitter chill of winter has lifted – flowers are blooming, birds are singing and the days feel longer. Spring has arrived and everyone’s starting to emerge from their hibernation. Th...
Birmingham has had an odd history with Hollywood – from Tom Cruise eating at Asha’s to a locally-made, 1990 horror movie where a satanic motorcycle terrorises Brum. Up…...
Soft and savory, bite-sized treats, Asian-style dumplings are a very special kind of comfort food. But where can you find the best in Birmingham? Well, you could do a lot worse than checking out Blow Water – whose...
Maybe you’ve never stepped one foot in a gym before, or you’re new to Birmingham and are desperate to keep up the gains. Don’t sweat it (or maybe do) because we’ve got you covered. Stay fit and healthy – whether i...