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Even before Daniel Craig’s last hurrah as 007 in No Time To Die hit screens in 2021, the question as to who will replace him has been on everyone’s lips. Previous rumours have included Idris Elba, Regé-Jean...
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...
Queueing up on a cold, rainy night waiting and shivering to get into the club, you hear the thump of the bass reverberating out into the street and sober up bit by bit as the showers continue to pour. You’re final...
The Royal Mint have been in the habit of releasing cool coins for a while. And, for some (many), there really is nothing cooler than Star Wars. So they’ve gone and made a coin of the ship flown by the guy who plen...
Every year, we anticipate which bits of the city have (mis)fortune of being namechecked on The Sunday Times’ annual Best Places to Live guide. But even we’re shocked to learn that a Birmingham neighbourhood has been nam...
Birmingham is beautiful. From romantic restaurants to the pinkest places, there so many special spots to open up your camera and take some stunning snaps of yourself. But the most…...
The world’s first official Formula 1 simulator opened its second UK racing experience back in November. F1 Arcade offers 53 bespoke full-motion racing simulators that feature motion and audio-visual effects to ful...
Now, summer is still a while away, but the cracks of light start appearing through the grey skies when the festival lineups are announced and we can all envisage dancing in a field again. They don’t come bigger th...
Fans of the adorable Hello Kitty can say ‘Kon’nichiwa’ to a cute (or kawaii) cafe inspired by the Japanese fictional character inside Primark in Birmingham. Following on from the store’s pop-up Stitch-...
Whether it’s the rain, the bins, or the economy, we Brits have a special knack for seeing the worst in everything (or is the UK just actually that bad?) We’ve always known we’re a miserable bunch, but the Global Mind&he...