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If you grew up in Birmingham dreaming of becoming a surfer, you either moved away or gave up that idea a long time ago. Beaches are hard to come by in the West Midlands – even if that are quite…...
Sure, there are plenty of things to do around Birmingham to celebrate the Lunar New Year, but if you’re not feeling up to getting out and about, or if you want to continue the festivities when you’re home, D...
The first and only Michelin-starred Indian restaurant outside of London, Opheem has always stood out in Birmingham. Since it opened in 2018, Aston-born Aktar Islam has always pushed the boundaries of what Indian cuisine...
Lewis Hamilton’s departure from Mercedes and move to Ferrari for the 2025 F1 season has been confirmed. The ground-breaking news was confirmed in a team meeting at Mercedes’ Brackley headquarters, where Team...
Londoners love to complain about public transport like they’ve never visited anywhere else in the country before. Not only do their trains and buses turn up every few minutes, but they get the luxury of being able to ta...
Dating back to 1901, inspired by nearby Aston Hall, there are few more iconic pubs in Birmingham than The Bartons Arms. Sitting in the heart of Aston, the Grade II* Listed building is hard to miss and, during its heyday...
The hit BBC television show The Traitors had the nation hooked (with 5.5 million people watching the final episode live, in fact), but as the second series has come to a close, applications have now opened for the next....
The interesting thing about watching a David Attenborough documentary is how alien everything feels. We’re often left stunned by the strange flora and fauna we share Earth with, as the British broadcaster has brought ma...
Whether talking about our Paris-beating croissants or filling his late-night comedy TV show with local Birmingham artwork, Joe Lycett loves this city – and never stops supporting it. Now he wants to open the indus...
The sense of wonder felt passing through magical mountainous terrain on a train is second to none. No plane journey, hike or car ride can compare, as the distinct clickety-clack sounds present an unlikely soundtrack to...