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This Halloween, speciality coffee roaster 200 Degrees is giving away free coffee and other drinks across all of its 21 stores nationwide to anyone who can prove they’ve been ghosted. According to the British publi...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed yesterday (October 28) that the £2 single bus fare cap is due to increase to £3 in England as part of Autumn Budget plans. Funding for the current cap on bus fares was due to expire...
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...
Ahead of the release of their forthcoming new album Come Ahead, Primal Scream have announced a headline tour for 2025, with 14 huge shows across the UK and Ireland, including a gig in Manchester. The Come Ahead Tour mar...
Pasta for lunch, pasta for dinner, hell, we’ll even have leftover pasta for breakfast! There’s never not been a time we’re not happy to chow down on the world’s great dish. But we’ll be extra celebrating this World Past...
It’s neither Secret nor in Birmingham, but try to stop me from talking about Primavera Sound. It was already arguably the best festival in the world, even better than that one, but now it’s lined up the most exciting, 2...
Sophie Ellis-Bextor has announced her biggest-ever UK headline tour in May and June 2025, including a show at Symphony Hall in Birmingham. The announcement comes ahead of the release of a video for her glitteringly new...
Picture yourself next summer: You’re at a festival, the sun is shining, you’re dressed as a day-glo cowboy drinking a black cherry White Claw as you dance to Fred again… and try to gather all your friends before trottin...
Is it too early to be talking about next summer? Maybe, but block out your calendars for the start of July because the Colmore Food Festival will return in 2025. After four years away, the free food festival settled bac...
He might have spent decades in LA, but Ozzy Osbourne is still as Brummie as they come. The Aston native put the West Midlands on the heavy metal map with Black Sabbath and his solo career – and there are nods to ‘...