Jack is from London, but has lived in many different cities. On days off you'll find him drinking coffee, buried in film noir or a crime fiction paperback and in a state of despair or glee - depending on the latest Arsenal result.
Remember last month when the country was essentially melting? Well, that’s about to happen again, just to a lesser extent. While temperatures aren’t likely to hit those record levels again, an amber…...
Last week, there was news of some extreme temperatures heading to the UK this week. At the time, predictions in the forecast spoke of 35°C temperatures in southern areas such as London by the end of the week, advising p...
While Birmingham is known for it’s lively nights out, for many, secretly or not, the best part is refuelling after hours on the dancefloor. The kebab is perhaps the most popular of these unsung heroes, with the ta...
Four-day working weeks have long been rumoured, but often felt like a bit of a pipe dream. Studies outlining the benefits – including increased productivity and improved staff morale – have been released, ot...
Those clued in to what’s going on in outer space may well have excitedly circled this date in their calendars yonks ago; but for those that remain unaware, let us fill you in. A blood moon eclipse, which could mak...
For the past two summers, many streets across Britain have experienced an Al Fresco boom. Though it was born as a way to keep the hospitality industry afloat during periods of Covid restrictions while simultaneously kee...
Ah, it’s nearly summer. And we’re heading into May with the fewest Covid travel restrictions around the world since 2019. So, we’d better make the most of it; and a deal that would see you lie on the b...
Weather wise, it’s been a blast over the last couple of weeks. Birmingham was doused in sun and temperatures peaked at 21°C over the Easter bank holiday. None of us were pining for summer, as it had already arrive...
Bank holidays — what’s not to like? An extra day or two off work always seems to come at just the right time, and they are often filled with plenty of fun activities around the city, many of which inevitably...
Yes, you may have burned a hole in your wallets over the bank holiday weekend, but that shouldn’t deter you from booking a cheap trip this month. As the weather improves and the days get longer, we’re sure y...