We recently invited Natalie to experience a family-friendly day out in the West Midlands, highlighting some of the fantastic accessible venues from across the region. Read all about her trip below. Hi, I'm Natalie! I'm a 39-year-old mum of two boys and a primary school teacher. I also live with…
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Birmingham just got bigger! Three new railway stations have opened, making it easier to explore beyond the city centre and discover more of Birmingham’s neighbourhoods. For the first time in over 80 years, rail travel to Stirchley, Kings Heath and Moseley is back, opening up even more places to eat…
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While Birmingham Pride undoubtedly takes centre stage during its annual festivities, the city offers a plethora of activities and attractions to explore before and after the rainbow-coloured celebrations! From cultural gems and world-class shopping to mouthwatering food and luxury stays, here’s how…
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Looking for a day trip that moves to the rhythm of community, creativity, and sonic exploration? Join Dee, DJ and event producer, as she steps out from the decks to showcase the vibrant music culture of Birmingham and the West Midlands. For Dee, music isn’t just about playing tracks – it’s about…
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Looking for the perfect summer festival that blends big-name acts, family fun, and great vibes — all in one weekend? Godiva Festival 2025 is back and better than ever, running from 4–6 July in the stunning War Memorial Park in Coventry, West Midlands. This much-loved festival is an ideal weekend…
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From pioneering heavy metal to sparking a ska revival, from global chart-toppers to underground innovators, this part of the UK has produced artists and movements that shaped music as we know it. Let’s dive in. The birthplace of heavy metal: Birmingham’s loudest legacy If you’ve ever headbanged…
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Looking for a day in the city that’s packed with flavour, fun, and a little flair? Follow Jack and his workmates as they show us how to spend the perfect afternoon and evening exploring two of Birmingham’s most vibrant neighbourhoods — Chinatown and the Gay Village. From bold bites to big…
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Are you a solo traveller craving adventure in the heart of England? Birmingham and the West Midlands blend history, culture, creativity, and incredible food, making them the perfect destination for independent explorers. Whether you want hands-on experiences, hidden gems, or top-tier dining, this…
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As the days get longer and the mornings brighter, summer in Birmingham is fast approaching! Whether you're here for a quick visit, a weekend getaway, or lucky enough to call the city home, there's no shortage of exciting experiences, delicious food, and vibrant festivals to enjoy. To help you make…
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Nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, Solihull is a place that effortlessly combines rich heritage, culture, and modern-day charm. Known for its strong transport links and central location, the borough offers a perfect mix of urban life and expansive green spaces. With 17 Green Flag parks…
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