The ultimate insider’s guide to Birmingham, bringing together the best hidden gems from the worlds of food, drink, nature, culture and more. All the inspiration you need to explore the city can be found right here…
If you’re one of Birmingham’s students-to-be this autumn, we’re here to help make your move as smooth as possible. We’ve partnered with Dunelm to bring you a guide to the best places to socialise, study a...
You mention ‘Soho House’ to most people, and they’ll automatically think of the private members’ club in London. But the former home of Birmingham’s most influential intellectuals actually predates it by...
The surreal sight of a 10-metre-tall mechanical bull greets anyone arriving in Birmingham via New Street. Ozzy The Bull became an instant Brummie icon when he arrived at the Opening Ceremony of the Commonw...
You don’t necessarily have to be a fan of Jane Austen or Bridgerton to enjoy afternoon tea, but it helps. Tuck into the ultimate English pastime with an array of dainty sandwiches, delicate cakes, scones...
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...
If there’s one thing every Brummie can agree on, it’s that Birmingham tap water is bostin’. Next level. S-tier. Elite. Elixir of the gods. Ambrosia. You probably bottle straight from the pipes and sell it...
To many, Jude Bellingham is a Brummie icon, but he is not even from Birmingham at all. Sure, he's a former Birmingham City player, but the Real Madrid midfielder is actually from Stourbridge—a market town about 10 miles...
The idea of a twin city really took off after WW2, further growing in popularity with the formation of the EU, as a way to bring the world closer together. For Birmingham, this started with a partnership...
Birmingham’s most iconic bus, the legendary No. 11, is now 100 years old. Known as Europe’s longest bus route, the service covers a 27-mile (43 km) route that runs all the way around the outer circle of B...
You might have noticed that when you Google something recently, the search results look slightly different from usual. Things like AI overviews and algorithm changes might have you seeing results from unex...