For George Winters, Birmingham’s Rag Market isn’t just a place to trade – it’s home. It’s where he grew up, learned the ropes from his dad, and found a community that feels like family. Today, as the owner of Wintage , his vintage clothing stall, George is carrying forward a legacy while shaping the…
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Warwickshire is set to welcome the Tour of Britain 2025, as over 100 elite cyclists take on stage four of the UK’s premier professional race. On Friday 5 September, riders will set off from Atherstone and cover a challenging 116-mile route, culminating in a dramatic finish atop Burton Dassett Hills…
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In Birmingham and the West Midlands, great dining is about more than taste – it’s about how good you feel after the last bite. The region’s best chefs are leaning into fresh, seasonal produce and quality ingredients that keep flavours vibrant and plates naturally wholesome. Whether it’s vegetables…
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Summer is here, and what better way to beat the heat than by diving into some water-based adventures? Whether you're into calm canals or wild waves, Birmingham and the West Midlands have got you covered. So, grab your swimsuit, slather on the sunscreen, and let's explore the best aquatic activities…
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Looking for a day that blends mouthwatering food, striking street art, independent shops, and a splash of local culture? Birmingham’s Digbeth is a lively hub that pulses with creativity, making it the perfect spot for students, artists, and curious explorers alike. We joined students Anqi and Mengda…
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As travellers increasingly seek eco-friendly options, Birmingham and its surrounding areas offer a variety of sustainable accommodations that seamlessly blend comfort with environmental responsibility. From urban hotels committed to green practices to tranquil countryside retreats embracing…
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There’s nothing quite like the buzz of a local market – the smells, the sounds, the stalls brimming with handcrafted goods, delicious bites, and unique finds. Whether you're on the hunt for vintage treasures, street food, or festive cheer, here are some of the best markets to explore in Birmingham…
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Discover the beauty of Birmingham and the West Midlands through one of the many trails and scenic walks in the region. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-filled hike, a peaceful park stroll, or a unique way to explore the region, there’s a walk suitable for everyone. Nature and Scenic Walks…
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Birmingham and the West Midlands offer a growing selection of dining options where sustainability takes centre stage. From locally-sourced ingredients and plant-based menus to waste-free practices and community-focused initiatives, these spots prove that delicious food and environmental…
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Hoar Cross Hall champions Earth Day 2024: Planet vs Plastics, and inspires peers to reduce plastic waste Award-winning spa hotel, Hoar Cross Hall, is joining millions around the world in celebrating Earth Day, whose theme this year is Planets vs Plastic, and is championing initiatives that will…
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