Birmingham Blog

It is important to be fully fueled and raring to go to for the big day, whether thats by demolishing a lamb shank, crispy duck or (non) beefy roast (veggies and vegans not forgotten), we have fielded six of the best places to eat near Edgbaston Cricket Ground.

The Mailbox is set to welcome four exciting new occupiers, totalling 10,000 sq. ft. of retail space.

Birmingham is set to benefit from a £32.1 million economic boost by hosting five matches of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup (30 May-14 July), according to analysis from global accountancy firm EY.
 

This summer thousands of new and existing cricket fans will have the opportunity to get up close to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup action in Birmingham as the city hosts a Fanzone in Victoria Square between 28-30 June.

We cannot wait to be one the hosts for the most anticipated sporting events this summer here in Birmingham! 10 April marked 50 days to go until the start of the tournament and in celebration we are posting 50 amazing things to see and do inbetween as Birmingham counts down to the big event!

Clear your diaries and grab your glitter – one of the UK’s biggest alternative club night Sink The Pink is coming to town - and they’re bringing along a feline friend. 

The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Opening Party is set to take place on the iconic London Mall on the evening of 29 May ahead of the opening fixture between hosts England and South Africa at The Oval on 30 May.

Bullring & Grand Central brings an evening of shopping discounts and the magic of the circus to Birmingham for one night only!

English Tourism Week celebrates the value and quality of the incredible tourist attractions we have, making our places great to visit. Birmingham is packed full of great things to see and do, so read on to discover what they are. 

The hotel has been awarded this coveted prize in the UK, Ireland & Western Europe Region within the Radisson Hotel Group.