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Birmingham isn’t just the . It’s very much part of its future, too—and nothing proves that more than Supersonic Festival’s return to Digbeth this August. What started as a one-day event in 2003 is now an internationally...
Flowers, candles, football scarves and more are being left in memory of Ozzy Osbourne on the Black Sabbath Bridge bench on Broad Street and by the new mural on Navigation Street. After a triumphant farewell show at Vill...
As summer nights stretch into mid and , skywatchers across the have a special celestial event to look forward to: the dazzling Perseid meteor shower is set to light up the night sky over the next five weeks. One of t...
When most people think of Birmingham, they often picture its industrial heritage, but there are more green spaces and parks here than in any other European city. From Sutton Park—one of the largest urban parks in Europe...
easyJet has just opened the doors on its summer 2026 flight sale. Millions of seats, hundreds of routes, and fares starting from a tantalisingly low £22.99. It’s a rare chance to glimpse into the travel future, locking...
If you like your cities how I like my high heels (easy to walk in, of course); look no further. Because a historic hotspot within fairly easy reach of Birmingham has recently been named the most walkable city in the who...
If you were a child when the ‘Blue Peter’ badge was introduced, you could well be a grandparent, or even a great-grandparent, today. Generations have now coveted these iconic blue-and-white pin badges—either awarded for...
It's time to follow the squad of nerves of steel embodied by Lucy Bronze and co. into the battle, as the Lionesses have reached the semi-final of the Women's European Championships. I find penalty shootouts a pain like...
Following Glasgow-born Lewis Capaldi's now-sold-out after his long-awaited comeback performance at Glastonbury, Big Fat Sexy Jungle Cats who didn't get their hands on a ticket might still have a chance, thanks to the s...
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery continues its phased reopening this week. Here’s the chance to see the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork ever discovered. You are invited to visit the Staffo...