What’s on this October in Birmingham and the West Midlands?
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Birmingham and the West Midlands are packed full of exciting events this October, from stunning live performances and innovative festivals to unique cultural celebrations and spooky celebrations. Here’s a guide to what’s happening and where you need to be! Birmingham Literature Festival Date…
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75 years of the Horse of the Year Show – 7 things you might not know!
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The ever popular and celebrated Horse of the Year Show returns to the NEC this autumn from 9th-13th October 2024. Now in its 75th year, this world-famous event is the pinnacle of the equestrian calendar and brings the very best in equestrian excellence to the West Midlands. To recognise this…
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Fresh on the Scene: Exciting New Openings in Birmingham and the West Midlands
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Birmingham and the West Midlands are buzzing with new openings! A huge variety of shops, restaurants, cafés, and more have recently opened their doors, with many more set to follow in the coming weeks and months. From international brands making their mark in the city to local gems expanding, here’s…
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Visiting Your Uni Student: A Parents and Family’s Guide to Birmingham and Beyond
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So, your student has finally invited you to visit their new second home in Birmingham or the wider West Midlands. Whether they’re showing off where they call home, hoping for a food restock, or just missing your company (though they’ll never admit it), you’ll need a plan. To help you make the most…
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Sip Local: 13 of the Best Independent Coffee Shops in Birmingham and the West Midlands
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There's nothing quite like a good cup of coffee to kickstart your day – or your afternoon… or your evening. Whether you're a flat-white fanatic or a latte lover, there are countless independent coffee shops scattered around Birmingham and the West Midlands. These little gems offer more than just…
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12 Birmingham Heritage Week Top Picks: Explore the City’s Vibrant History this September
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Birmingham Heritage Week is back from 6-15 September 2024, offering an array of fascinating events that celebrate the city’s rich history and vibrant culture! From exploring hidden catacombs to enjoying historical concerts and unique guided tours, there is so much to dive into. The events are a huge…
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