Birmingham Blog

First two artists selected for year-long artists-in residence scheme

Visit Birmingham and West Midlands Railway invited blogger Mummy to Dex to experience a weekend away in Birmingham.

It’s time to raise the curtain on a year of celebrations here at Birmingham Hippodrome as we announce our 2019 season! Tickets are on sale NOW to Friends and go on general on sale from 11am, Mon 3 Dec.

Adam’s also named sixth in Europe and 11th in the world in 2018 Travellers’ Choice Restaurants Awards

Giving London a Brum for its money: a local’s guide to Birmingham.

Humourist Dominic Utton rose to internet fame blogging about the rail delays he experienced. Here, he explains why he still loves train travel.

It’s the second most populous city in the UK and attracted 42 million visitors this year. Here’s author Mike Gayle’s guide to the top things to see, eat and drink in the Midlands city.

Contemporary jewellery brand Astrid & Miyu, loved by celebrities, IT girls and models, is opening its first store outside of London, in Selfridges Birmingham.

Kids across the West Midlands are flocking to Birmingham to help Santa’s elves save Christmas at a unique experience.

The BBC Good Food Show Winter is now on at the NEC, until 2 December – so we popped over to take a look around, sample some yummy food and drink, and share some tips for anyone who’s planning to go along.