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England are into the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Following a touch-and-go win against DR Congo on Wednesday, July 1—which saw the Three Lions 1-0 down after 7 minutes, before two second-half g...
The festival ‘where individuality shines’ returns to the Jewellery Quarter next month, with a jam-packed day of live music, food and drink, guided tours, and one-of-a-kind events. The 11th annual Jeweller...
Look, I’m WFH, so I can’t remember the pains of commuting anymore. But for many, that’s not an option, and travelling to and from work every day is part of the weekly slog. If you’re looking to move out o...
If the sunshine in Birmingham has got you in the mood to head off on a little summer stay-cation, I come bearing some news that'll be right up your alley motorway. The UK's largest coach company, National...
With football fever sweeping the nation, The Entertainer is giving sticker collectors the chance to complete their albums with free Panini FIFA World Cup Sticker Swap events taking place in stores nationw...
Plans to demolish Martineau Place and replace it with a mixed-use city centre have been revealed. The shopping centre was originally built in the 60s, but was majorly redeveloped in 2001, before Henley an...
Recycling collections return to some parts of the city next week, as the Council unveils a new ‘waste improvement pilot’ in North Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield. This includes a second recycling bin to i...
Does your child go to the best school in the UK? Serving one of the most disadvantaged communities in the country in Nechells, Heartlands Academy may seem like an unlikely candidate, but with 74% of pupil...
Victoria Wood’s iconic sitcom ‘dinnerladies’ is returning with a brand-new stage adaptation in 2027. Premiering at the Manchester Opera House in January, the production comes to Birmingham Hippodrome f...
An enrolled deed poll costs £53.05—this legally registers your name change with the High Court—while the average cost of a pint is probably around £5.30 these days, which will buy you 10 drinks for the sa...