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Like most people, we are trying to do our bit – no matter how small – when it comes to saving the Earth. But when we need a beer, considering the environmental impact of a post-work pint is often low…...
Been rocking the buzz cut for a while? Always sporting a Harrington jacket over a Ralph Lauren polo? Live for ska and two-tone music? Then have we got the job for you. A casting call has gone out for ‘skinheads’ in and...
We all need a laugh during these bleak, wintery days. Something to lighten the load and put a smile on our faces. Thankfully the massive Leicester Comedy Festival – Europe’s biggest and longest-running comedy fest...
Once upon a time, Birmingham was called the ‘town ringed by blossom’. Several small gardens and orchards surrounded the town during the mid-eighteenth century. But they made way for houses, factories and more during the...
Blue Monday is notoriously said to be the most depressing day of the year. But that theory probably doesn’t stem as far back as you might think. The date, usually falling on the third Monday of January, actually c...
We can’t believe it’s been 25 years since the release of the award-winning film Titanic. To mark the occasion, a remastered version of the film will be shown in Cineworld cinemas across the United Kingdom on...
Where were you in ’92? Some say if you can remember it you were never really there. But we’re glad some can, otherwise we would never be treated to such brilliant documentaries as In The Que. This new film looks b...
After a bit of time off over the Christmas and New Year period, it’s inevitable that getting settled back into the swing of life can be, well, a bit of a slog. While others around you may seem raring to go at the...
We’re always told we need to catch more public transport. But ticket prices for buses can sometimes feel extortionate compared to popping in the car, riding a bike or walking. This becomes more true the further out of t...
Rumours of a sequel to Christmas classic The Holiday seem to have been greatly exaggerated this year, after reports were shot down by cast members. If you’re still clinging on to the hope of that reunion, you migh...
