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Visit Birmingham is the official tourism website for Birmingham and the West Midlands - providing comprehensive guides, information on experiences, venues, events, travel and more. Its aim is to inspire and educate its audiences, helping them plan their trip, events, and increase their consideration to visit. 

Independent film at Mockingbird Cinema

In Digbeth lies a hidden gem - a place where creativity thrives and communities come together. Digbeth's Creative Evolution Once the beating heart of Birmingham’s industrial past, Digbeth has transformed into one of the city’s most dynamic and creative quarters. Brimming with independent spirit…

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A day at Grace and James with Sophie

Nestled down York Road, just off the busy Kings Heath High Street, is Grace and James - a neighbourhood cafe, that brings the style of a European wine bar, to the suburban streets of Birmingham. It is run by husband and wife team, Henry and Sophie. After living in London for multiple years, they…

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Seasoned Skater: A Day at Project Number 5 with Henry

In the heart of Coventry’s Fargo Village – known for its indie spirit and creative energy – Project Number 5 stands as a hub for the city’s skateboarding community. Run by Henry, the shop not only stocks decks, wheels and gear, but also runs regular events, community lessons and even has its own…

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