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Birmingham is always excited to boast about its history—from Bournville to Black Sabbath and the Back to Backs—but the city shouldn’t live in the past. The Second City…...
The Old Crown has revealed that there will be no St Patrick’s Parade in 2026, as Digbeth’s oldest pub announces two weeks of Irish-led events in place of the annual Birmingham-Irish cultural celebration. This is another...
The brutalist movement often gets a bad wrap as some sort of architectural terrorism. It’s been called all sorts, from an ‘eyesore’ to a ‘monstrosity’ and a lot of worse words than that. But there’s beauty in this post-...
Juicy, tender and full of flavour. What makes for a great steak sounds so simple on paper, but in practice, it has often proved more elusive unless you’re willing to pay through the nose for it. That’s why Flat Iron is...
Topshop returns to the UK high street after a 5-year hiatus. That’s right, folks: the brand that shaped the style of an entire generation has just made the ultimate comeback inside 32 John Lewis stores across the...
J. Cole has announced a huge run of shows across the globe for ‘The Fall-Off Tour’, which includes a run of shows in the UK and mainland Europe after an extensive tour across the US. It marks the rapper̵...
From this year, UK passport holders will be able to hop over to the likes of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou visa-free for short stays – cutting out the faff of application forms, in-person appointments and triple...
Comedian, actor and BRIT Awards 2026 host Jack Whitehall is heading back on the road with ‘Bad Influence‘, his brand new national arena tour. Hitting arenas across the UK in 2027, the show promises outrageou...
When a rainy day interrupts playtime in Peppa’s garden, Mummy and Daddy Pig suggest the fun move indoors. Here, imagination really takes hold, and the family blasts off on an adventure through space—and you’re invited a...
In the middle of a cost-of-living squeeze, when shoppers are scrutinising receipts more closely than ever, counting every penny – the UK’s favourite supermarket might not be the one you’d expect. Despite receiving...