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A two-day itinerary in Digbeth

Welcome to Digbeth, Birmingham's vibrant creative heart! Renowned for its rich industrial heritage, Digbeth is a melting pot of art and culture, offering visitors a unique blend of street art, independent shops, and an electrifying music scene. The area is peppered with innovative eateries, trendy…

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Discover Birmingham in 24 hours

Discover more in Birmingham. Bustling streets filled with independent shops, stylish restaurants serving next level cuisine, chic canal-side venues, boutique bars to suit any style and heaps of history – there’s a surprise around every corner. Packed full of attractions, while keeping its own unique…

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Gain an Edge in Edgbaston

Edgbaston is in the south of Birmingham, just a short tram hop from the city centre - you'll discover a number of notable attractions, eateries and sporting venues in this leafy locale. A leafy suburb View this post on Instagram A post shared by…

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A guide to Birmingham's Chinatown

You’ll find a vibrant community in one of the UK’s largest Chinatowns just a short stroll from New Street Station and the Bullring in the Southside district of the city. Birmingham’s Chinatown grew from humble beginnings with a handful of restaurants in the 1960s to become the thriving melting pot…

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Discover Wolverhampton, a cultural gem

The City of Wolverhampton is a vibrant place steeped in history, known for its rich cultural diversity. From iconic sport to unique arts and culture and its grand 18th century architecture, there is so much for visitors to enjoy. Live entertainment at the Grand theatre, fine Pop Art collections and…

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Your guide to Coventry

Named as UK City of Culture 2021, Coventry is a vibrant and diverse city championing history, culture, and accessibility. Home to an array of award-winning attractions, independent restaurants, and unique arts and events, Coventry is a city bursting with things to do, food to eat, and hidden gems to…

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