We’re no strangers to a big Ferris wheel in Birmingham. Every winter, we’ve become accustomed to the near-iconic Christmas wheel in Centenary Square. With stunning views across Birmingham’s skyline, it’s a yearly highli...
Out near Coleshill, between Birmingham and Coventry, you’ll find a Grade I listed, country manor on the banks of the River Blythe. You won’t have likely been to see it, however, in its very nearly 400-year-old history,...
If there’s one topic we all go wild for it is . Every summer, every Brummie is looking for a quiet water spot to cool off in. The only issue is that no river in England is free from pollution and staying healthy, after...
The last time we said the Northern Lights would be visible in Birmingham we might’ve told you a small lie. Thanks to , we all saw the aurora borealis outside the Bullring in February. BUT THIS TIME we’re telling you not...
May had a rocky start, but the sun is finally out in Birmingham. So where’s our nearest ? Nothing beats sitting outside in the warm weather with a cold pint and good company. The only difficulty is where to go - with so...
It’ll be galore when Euro 2024 rolls around this summer. We’ll cheer on England with a cold, crisp pint in the sunshine no matter the outcome at this year’s tournament - but who doesn’t want a few extra hours down the...
When Drayton Manor announced it’d be closing Shockwave last year, we couldn’t quite believe it’d be getting rid of one of its most popular rollercoaster rides. But out with the old and in with the new, isn’t that what t...
We'll have: a chicken bhuna, lamb bhuna, prawn bhuna, mushroom rice, bag of chips, keema naan, nine poppadoms and the last ever episode of Gavin and Stacey! It's been almost five years since the Christmas special of Gav...
Looking through a set of nostalgia shades will remind you that a trip to Toys 'R' Us was basically the equivalent of stepping out onto the 'Rainbow Road' track on Mario Kart. A thrill... a joy... an exhilarating destina...
If you haven’t heard, Birmingham has loudly become one of the most exciting food destinations in the UK. , in particular, has more quietly been collecting some of the city’s most interesting restaurants. Be it the Alic...