Summer has arrived, and Birmingham and the West Midlands are buzzing with festivals. From major music events and food festivals to cultural celebrations and family-friendly days out, there's plenty happening across the region. Whether you're discovering something new in the city centre or exploring…
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As always, there's plenty happening across Birmingham and the West Midlands, with a host of new restaurants, bars and independent venues either recently opened or set to launch in the coming months. From the arrival of Flat Iron and Sticks'n'Sushi to exciting local concepts, the region's food and…
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The arrival of warmer weather brings with it one simple question: where's the best place to sit outside with a drink? Fortunately, Birmingham and the surrounding area have plenty of answers. Whether you're overlooking the canals, watching the sun set from a rooftop bar or settling in for a long…
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June in Birmingham and the West Midlands is packed with standout experiences, bringing together world-class sport, live entertainment, food festivals and cultural celebrations across the region. From major sporting events like the ICC Women's T20 World Cup to blockbuster theatre productions, arena…
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Stratford-upon-Avon is famously the birthplace of William Shakespeare, and his legacy still shapes the town today. From historic timbered houses to world-class riverside theatres, his life is woven into the very fabric of these streets. But the story doesn’t stop at the town’s edge. Beyond Stratford…
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Back in Birmingham, reconnecting with your favourite experiences, flavours, and places to explore? You could easily spend the whole day here and still not see it all. But here’s a secret… Birmingham just got bigger! Three new railway stations have opened, each unlocking one of the city’s most…
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While Birmingham Pride undoubtedly takes centre stage during its annual festivities, the city offers a plethora of activities and attractions to explore before and after the rainbow-coloured celebrations! From cultural gems and world-class shopping to mouthwatering food and luxury stays, here’s how…
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Step into the world of Peaky Blinders and follow the rise of the Shelby family across Birmingham and the West Midlands. This three-day itinerary traces the story from the backstreets of Small Heath to grand estates and political power, visiting the real places that inspired the series along the way…
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One day. One family. One city that shaped a legend. While Stratford-upon-Avon gave us the world of Shakespeare, Birmingham gave it industry, and the Peaky Blinders rose from that world. Birmingham and the Black Country aren't just a backdrop to the Peaky Blinders story, they're woven right through…
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The Peaky Blinders series was inspired by real events. The flat caps were real. The gambling dens, the swagger - all of it, completely real. And Birmingham has the history to prove it. Small Heath. Digbeth. The canals. Long before Steven Knight put pen to paper, these streets shaped history's most…
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