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Now, you may have noticed that things have been getting pretty darn expensive here in the UK recently. And whilst I don't necessarily come bearing the answer to all of our financial prayers, I am here to...
You can catch the UK’s first and only professional wheelchair dance company in Birmingham next month. Based in the West Midlands, Propel Dance will put wheelchair users centre stage when it performs at Mi...
Living in a small town isn’t easy. What with the lack of public transport and all that. The train line connecting Kidderminster and Bewdley opened in 1878, but didn’t last long, and closed to regular passe...
Silver Tree Bakery is undoubtedly one of Birmingham’s best ‘hidden gems’. To get there, you have to trek out to the edge of Sutton Coldfield near Water Orton. Where you will find a charming Scandinavian-s...
On Saturday, July 5, 2025, just 17 days before Ozzy Osbourne’s passing, Black Sabbath performed “the greatest heavy metal show ever.” The godfathers of heavy metal took to the stage at Villa Park—just a st...
Are you thinking about Christmas yet? Then make sure you’ve just got Winter Funland down in your diary this winter. The UK’s largest indoor Christmas funfair will return to Birmingham NEC from December 5 t...
Sainsbury’s has become the first UK supermarket to reintroduce a £3 weekly top-up for shoppers on the NHS Healthy Start scheme, offering eligible low-income families up to £18 extra to spend on healthy fo...
Taking your baby abroad for the first time is such an exciting time, but it's not without cost nor admin — what good in life is? The happy news is, parents booking their baby's first holiday can knock £...
Keiran Goddard doesn’t live in Birmingham anymore. The London-based writer left Shard End long ago, but his heart may never have. His second novel, ‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’, was released two...
A yellow weather warning has been issued for Birmingham and beyond for Friday, October 23. With Storm Austen set to hit the UK late on Thursday evening, a spell of strong winds is expected across the West...