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Roast Dinners are serious business in the West Midlands. Whether you're seeking modern takes on the classic, ethically sourced ingredients, or breathtaking views, we've curated a list of the region's top spots for roast dinners.

From nostalgic retro-style arcades to thrilling competitive baking, captivating board game cafes, seriously crazy golf, and immersive sport experiences, here’s our local experts guide to some of the best fun to be had indoors in Birmingham.

With over 300 pubs to choose from in Birmingham, it’s a daunting task to pick one of the best. You could try them all, but this might end in a killer hangover. So, here are our local experts with a selection of some of their favourites... CHEERS! 

Hockley Social Club     In the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, Hockley Social Club is a former 10,000 square-foot printing factory, with world-class street food. Brought to you by the team behin..

Birmingham is built on a unique history but has evolved into a modern, green city with a thousand interesting things to find around every corner. So, let’s get to know this fantastic city a little bit better.

Christmas is just around the corner and it won’t be long before the region comes alive with a whole host of dazzling light displays! 

It’s easy for us to talk about the beauty of Birmingham, having been born and bred here, but with exceptional connectivity links, and easy access by road, rail, or air from anywhere in the UK, you can come and find out for yourself! 

We recently invited Pippa from lifeofpippa.com to experience 24 hours in Birmingham, highlighting some of the great accessible venues across the city. Hear all about her trip below.

We recently invited Alex from autismadventuresabroad.com to experience 24 hours in Birmingham, highlighting some of the great accessible venues across the city. 

I‘m only 5 miles from the city centre, (I can actually see parts of the city centre skyline from the garden’s highest point)  but it seems  more like a million miles away from the bustle of modern life; like being in a bubble of quietude.