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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...
Looking for the fright of your life this Halloween? The Midland’s most terrifying scream park is back this October—filled with heart-racing thrill rides, seven blood-curdling attractions, and lurking char...
Again and again, I hear, Birmingham doesn’t celebrate itself enough. But that’s starting to change. For the third year in a row, the major annual celebration of Birmingham (and all its worldwide namesakes...
From April next year, employees will have new legal rights over how much time they have off work following a bereavement. There has also been more clarity on who and when these rights will apply, includin...
There’s real concern right now that Digbeth’s incredible nightlife scene could be destroyed. A proposed widening of the Bordesley Viaduct could mean many independent venues in the area—including The N...
Birmingham’s New Street is the busiest train station outside of London. And at the busiest time of year, during the festive period, it only gets busier. But the platforms will look oddly empty this Christ...
Look, I know it seems utterly ludicrous to be thinking about the prospect of the new year. But at the alarmingly rapid rate at which 2027 is currently hurtling towards us, it'll be here before we know it....
Birmingham’s biggest Diwali party is finally celebrating its 10th anniversary. Diwali Mela on Soho Road has been cancelled two years in a row now—first over a “funding freeze” in 2024, second due to safet...
Thinktank, Birmingham's science museum, officially opened to the public at Millennium Point on September 29, 2001. Succeeding the former Birmingham Museum of Science and Industry on Newhall Street, which...
Chase & Status, the powerhouse duo of Saul Milton (Chase) and Will Kennard (Status), have long been at the forefront of the UK electronic music scene, and now they're going on tour, treating us to a U...