Walk Your Way Through the West Midlands: Our Top 9 Routes
Discover the beauty of Birmingham and the West Midlands through one of the many trails and scenic…
The Best Sunday Roasts in the West Midlands
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There’s something about a Sunday roast that makes the weekend feel complete. From a classic plate piled high with roast potatoes, Yorkshire puddings and gravy to Caribbean-inspired takes on the traditional Sunday lunch, Birmingham and Solihull have plenty of places to settle in for a proper roast.
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Hidden Spaces: Discover a Different Side of Birmingham During Heritage Week
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11-20 September 2026 There’s more to Birmingham’s heritage than the buildings you pass every day. This September, Birmingham Heritage Week opens the doors to some of the city’s lesser-known spaces, revealing stories, collections and places that are usually hidden from view. Running from 11-20…
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Your 48-Hour Birmingham Itinerary
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Planning a city break? Make the most of 48 hours in Birmingham, with a mix of culture, food, green spaces, creative experiences and plenty to see and do. From exploring Birmingham’s canals and neighbourhoods to discovering its history and independent scene, here’s how to make the most of your trip.
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Rainy Days in Birmingham
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Rainy weather doesn’t have to mean cancelling your plans. Birmingham has plenty of places to explore when you’d rather stay indoors, from galleries and museums to family attractions, immersive experiences and live entertainment. So, if you’re looking for somewhere to go when the weather isn’t on…
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Restaurants in Birmingham & West Midlands to try for the first time
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Fancy trying somewhere new? Birmingham and the wider West Midlands are packed with restaurants serving everything from Vietnamese and Indian food to Argentinian steak, Tex-Mex and modern British cooking. Whether you’re looking for a casual lunch, somewhere for a special occasion or simply an excuse…
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8 ways to spend the bank holiday in Birmingham
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With the August bank holiday (31 August) on the horizon, Birmingham and the West Midlands are gearing up for a weekend packed with things to see, do and eat. Whether you're planning a family day out, looking for something different to do together or making a weekend of it, there's plenty to fill the…
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