Birmingham Blog

Top England and domestic players are confirmed for Birmingham Phoenix, one of eight new teams set to compete in The Hundred from July 2020

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (BMAG) is launching into its Autumn and Winter season with a programme of fascinating exhibitions, magical events and new audio guide tours set to bring a whole new perspective to popular displays.

The Royal Air Force Museum has been announced as a finalist in two categories at the 2019/2020 School Travel Awards and the Museum is hopeful it will be given top marks for its educational offer.

By order of the Peaky Blinders, Escape Live will officially open the doors to its two new escape rooms on Tuesday 24th September.

It’s not been that long since I last went to The Black Country Living Museum, but I was keen to return as there is so much to explore.  This time I was sans my kids which afforded me the opportunity to investigate some places that they were reticent to go in – cowards.

The Bullring is known for its futuristic design, having been redeveloped in 2003. However, it could look quite different, if it had been designed in the 1900s. 

“Everybody’s dressed for the part, it’s amazing. It really makes a difference to us, all the people who make it."

- Steven Knight

Primark have teamed up with the award-winning Peaky Blinders series to bring you a new range of menswear, which has landed in Primark’s flagship Birmingham store.

In Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter near the picturesque St Paul’s Church lies a room quaintly tucked away under the viaducts, which traps poor souls who dare play the doctor’s sadistic game.

The West Midlands attracted a record 131 million visitors last year, with sporting spectacles, small screen smash-hits and cultural carnivals all playing a part in the region’s pulling power with tourists.