Latest news (May 2019) - Visit Birmingham

It is important to be fully fuelled 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 Stadium.

Put the iPhone down, leave that Netflix series on pause and keep the games console controller in the cupboard, there's always time to venture outside!

If this is your first ‘innings’ in Birmingham ‘take advantage’ of some of the sights and experiences that are unique to the city and region. Make sure that before you say ‘bye’ and ‘run out’ of town you tick a few of this list that make Birmingham and its neighbours the perfect all-rounder.

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.