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As we brace for the new hand luggage rules to take effect in Europe in 2027, Ryanair has confirmed changes to checked luggage rules and airport check-in times. While the hand luggage news was mo...
As the ongoing cost-of-living crisis continues to make life in the UK pretty darn expensive, the tax credit connoisseurs over at EmpowerRD have taken it upon themselves to point us Brits in the direction...
All nine of Santa’s reindeer are taking time off from delivering presents by landing in Birmingham next week (Thursday, November 11). Central BID’s beloved Reindeer Trail returns for Christmas 2026, and r...
Ozzy Osbourne: Working Class Hero might’ve been among the most popular exhibitions Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery has ever seen. Welcoming almost 800,000 fans in 15+ months. But it’s now been replaced...
A new direct train service linking New Street Station to Manchester Airport will launch in 2027. Introduced in two phases, Phase 1 will see London Northwestern Railway (LNR) extend its existing Crewe–Stok...
This winter, as the season of giving fills us with joy and happiness, thoughts turn to those who might not be as lucky. And if you're among those who can afford to dine out this winter, perhaps spare a th...
Holidays are coming—and with them comes the iconic Frankfurt Christmas Market. Since being gifted by our twin city of Frankfurt in 1997, Birmingham’s giant festive attraction has grown into the largest au...
After something that’s equal parts jaw-droppingly glamorous and outrageously hilarious this weekend? Look no further than the first festival of its kind in the UK, Birmingham Drag and Burlesque Festival,...
West Midlands Railway offers free travel for military personnel and veterans for Remembrance Sunday, including the national service at the Cenotaph in London. The rail operator, alongside sister company L...
Forget the Frankfurt Christmas Market—Birmingham’s other festive market also returns this week, and many may argue it’s way better. Held on the grounds of Birmingham Cathedral for the past 5 years, Christ...