Everyone knows about Birmingham’s heavy metal roots. The city’s love for it is so huge that it recently named the Commonwealth Bull after Ozzy Osbourne. But fewer know that the Second City was also the birthplace of ano...
To say Birmingham is chocolate mad is an understatement. Chocolate is in our blood. It’s the birthplace of Cadbury – the second-largest confectionery brand in the world. While the area of Bournville was actually p...
Who can say no to tacos and tequila? Not us! In fact, it’s probably worth skipping out of work early for. Bill’s Bullring is shaking up its summer menu with tacos and tequila cocktail specials. And to celebrate this tac...
If there’s one thing we forget to do when the sun is shining, it’s to remember to eat enough. We’re often too busy running around drinking on rooftops and outdoor swimming to cool off. But next time you’re enjoying a&he...
We don’t think we’ve been any prouder of our city than during last year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. From art exhibitions to joining sports clubs, we all found ways to get involved and come together as a communit...
Finding a lovely local restaurant in any neighbourhood is a must for getting to know an area. One the whole community can gather around, one that demands repeat visits and one that doesn’t cost a fortune to do so. Becau...
Since its debut in 1997, Disney’s The Lion King musical has been a roaring success. It’s one of the longest-running shows in recent theatre history, one of our favourites too, but we were slightly worried we would...
Whenever the sunshine in Birmingham decides to pop its head out, we only ever want to pop to a rooftop bar for some drinks oralfresco dining. Soaking in the sights and as many rays as possible....
While it doesn’t quite feel like it right now, it’s coon to get very very hot in Birmingham. The need to cool off is going to very quickly become a must. And no, stocking up on fans and paddling pools from Argos isn’t g...
Breakfast. It’s the most important meal of the day, or so they say. From a full English to cure a hangover to a light and healthy bowl of granola full of post-workout nutrients, choosing the right breakfast can define t...