Birmingham Blogs

Bakery opens at Sarehole Mill

Famous Birmingham gem, Sarehole Mill, is back baking for the people of Birmingham thanks to the launch of its new bakery. A new modern-day bakery has opened, and the Victorian bakehouse has been restored. Visitors will now be able to enjoy freshly baked produce in the café and buy loaves of bread…

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RAF Museum aiming for top of the class!

The Royal Air Force Museum has been announced as a finalist in two categories at the 2019/2020 School Travel Awards and the Museum is hopeful it will be given top marks for its educational offer. The Museum’s London site has been shortlisted for ‘Best Venue for History Learning’, while the…

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Back to Black (Country Living Museum)

It’s not been that long since I last went to The Black Country Living Museum, but I was keen to return as there is so much to explore. This time I was sans my kids which afforded me the opportunity to investigate some places that they were reticent to go in – cowards. For starters I have never…

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Escape the boredom this summer holidays

If the summer holidays are a daunting time, particularly when it comes to sorting childcare, juggling work and also making sure the children don’t get bored, then Escape Live could have the answer. While children can be excited about the six weeks holiday, parents and carers may be worrying about…

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