Birmingham Blog

Ahhh Christmas, some say it is the most wonderful time of the year… some say it is the most stressful. However, us Brummies’ do not believe in Christmas being stressful, we believe in Christmas being a time to be selfish and relax. So, to make the most of your festive jaunt to Birmingham we highly recommend you STAY OVER!

One of Birmingham’s most iconic venues has been granted a wedding licence and means doting couples will be able to tie the knot in one of its four spectacular spaces.

We are now well into autumn, which, in my book, is the perfect season for a roast dinner - we have just walked out of one of the best ones we’ve encountered in Birmingham, and it’s probably not where you’d imagine...

Speciality coffee roaster 200 Degrees has officially launched its mobile app, allowing customers the opportunity to collect loyalty points, receive exclusive offers and find their nearest 200 Degrees coffee shop.

Award-winning children’s author and illustrator Mick Inkpen is judging a Christmas drawing competition hosted by MAC Birmingham for children and families! The winning entry will receive free tickets to see Kipper’s Snowy Day at MAC this winter.

One of my all-time preferred activities in winter involves getting all wrapped up and going for a bracing walk - pre a HUUUUGE roast dinner – returning to a nice ham or some lamb perhaps.

Roll up and enjoy the best circus in town!

But this circus isn’t in a tent – it’s actually Birmingham Hippodrome, which welcomes Circus 1903 this half term.

For those of you wanting to take refuge from children this half term, we have selected our favourite spots to visit in Birmingham!

If you haven’t heard of Tattu, you’ve surely seen the beautiful pictures of the renowned blossom tree décor and marble staircase in one of Birmingham’s most instagrammable restaurants?

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