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Calling the Sons of Satan, sorry, I mean, the Sons of Santa, the most festive biker gang in the UK, is set to tear it up in the West Midlands this Christmas. Santa’s On A Bike will see hundreds of Santas, snowmen, elves...
We’ve all been there: strolling through the park on a gorgeous Autumnal walk or rushing to meet our pals, when we step into a little surprise that has the power to ruin our day. Dog mess on pavements and in parks...
Travelling home for Christmas can be one of the most stressful times of the year—full of traffic delays, cancelled buses, and left behind presents. But the Northern Belle is once again offering a festive trip through th...
Following on from their epic gig battle with Busted. McFly has now been revealed as the latest headliners for the 2026 edition of Forestry England’s summer concert series. Known as Forest Live, McFly will play at three...
This is a creative team you wouldn’t want to bet against. Take two members of the award-winning sketch comedy troupe, The Penny Dreadfuls, and add the songwriting duo behind Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,...
Petrol, food, beer—everything’s going up! Next, the cost of using the West Midlands’ tram service is set to increase. Midland Metro Limited (MML) has proposed “modest price rises” for the new year to cover increased run...
Nearly every year since 1995, the small Yorkshire town of Beverley has transformed into an enormous festive paradise with the Beverley Festival of Christmas, known as the UK’s largest one-day Christmas market. UK&...
A ‘Stranger Things’ cafe has opened in Birmingham. The world’s biggest Primark is known for having one of the most exciting cafes in the city—with a constantly changing theme taking over the menu, from ‘Hello Kitty’ to&...
Was there anyone in Birmingham who wasn’t shocked when Purnell’s closed last October? Glynn Purnell’s Michelin-star restaurant spent 17 years maintaining the highest culinary standard and influencing many other great re...
There’s a chill in the air, the leaves are turning, and I’ve got no money left in my account. It could only be autumn. In the time between Halloween and Christmas, I just need somewhere cosy and cheap to keep myself out...
