- 9 minute read
Step into the world of Peaky Blinders and follow the rise of the Shelby family across Birmingham and the West Midlands. This three-day itinerary traces the story from the backstreets of Small Heath to grand estates and political power, visiting the real places that inspired the series along the way.
- 9 minute read
One day. One family. One city that shaped a legend. While Stratford-upon-Avon gave us the world of Shakespeare, Birmingham gave it industry, and the Peaky Blinders rose from that world. Birmingham and the Black Country aren't just a backdrop to the Peaky Blinders story, they're woven right…
A budget friendly two days in Birmingham
A visit to Birmingham doesn't have to be an expensive one.
An historic two days in the West Midlands
Discover some of the fascinating sites that make our region a must visit.
A two day itinerary in Brindleyplace
One of Birmingham’s most popular leisure destinations - Brindleyplace.
Explore family friendly attractions and cultural gems near the utilita arena
Embark on a captivating two-day visit that explores family friendly attractions.
Birmingham & the West Midlands IN Order of The Peaky Blinders
- 9 minute read
Step into the world of Peaky Blinders and follow the rise of the Shelby family across Birmingham and the West Midlands. This three-day itinerary traces the story from the backstreets of Small Heath to grand estates and political power, visiting the real places that inspired the series along the way.
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On the Peaky Blinders Trail: A Day in Birmingham & the Black Country
- 9 minute read
One day. One family. One city that shaped a legend. While Stratford-upon-Avon gave us the world of Shakespeare, Birmingham gave it industry, and the Peaky Blinders rose from that world. Birmingham and the Black Country aren't just a backdrop to the Peaky Blinders story, they're woven right through…
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Birmingham - Where Peaky Blinders Was Really Born
- 8 minute read
The Peaky Blinders series was inspired by real events. The flat caps were real. The gambling dens, the swagger - all of it, completely real. And Birmingham has the history to prove it. Small Heath. Digbeth. The canals. Long before Steven Knight put pen to paper, these streets shaped history's most…
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This March in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks
- 1 minute read
March is the perfect time to embrace the energy of spring and make the most of everything Birmingham and the West Midlands have to offer. From captivating theatre shows, world-class sporting events and live music to St. Patrick's Day celebrations and fascinating exhibitions, there’s something for…
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48 Hours at Birmingham Light Festival: A Family-Friendly Itinerary
- 4 minute read
Guest blog by Caroline Davis, mum of a curious 7-year-old. Birmingham Light Festival has a knack for turning winter evenings into something genuinely special. For families, that matters. February nights can feel long, routines are tight, and anything that promises shared experiences without pressure…
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7 Unique Date Ideas in Birmingham and the West Midlands
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Looking to move beyond the usual dinner-and-a-movie routine this Valentines? Birmingham and the West Midlands are packed with creative, unexpected experiences that make dating feel exciting again. From hidden gems and cultural hotspots to hands-on activities and memorable nights out, this guide…
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