This Week in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks
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There is so much to enjoy in Birmingham and the West Midlands this week! Get ready for a whole load of amazing events, have a great tome at the Birmingham Literature Festival, enjoy a cult comedy show or visit an autumnal market in the beautiful setting of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Here are…
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A Sparkling 2-Day Guide to Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
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If Birmingham had a crown, the Jewellery Quarter would be its brightest jewel. For over 200 years, this neighbourhood has been shaping the city’s identity – from master jewellers hammering out treasures that travelled the globe, to the craftsmen, artists, and storytellers who’ve kept its creative…
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This October in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks
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October in Birmingham and the West Midlands is packed with autumnal fun! From spooky goings-on and iconic musical moments to showstopping performances and even a city-wide cocktail festival, this month is packed with unforgettable experiences. Here are some of our top picks! Want even more? There’s…
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Spooky Season and Autumn Adventures in Birmingham and Beyond
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As the nights grow longer and the leaves turn golden, the West Midlands transforms into a playground for spooky fun and autumnal adventures. Whether you’re seeking ghostly encounters, pumpkin-filled days out, or just a cosy café, there’s something for you this season. Here’s your guide to the best…
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Prints of Place: A Day with Birmingham Artist Haseebah
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For Birmingham-based artist Haseebah, creativity is never just about ink and paper. It’s about identity, storytelling, and the ties that bind her to both her cultural heritage and the community she calls home. Through printmaking – from lino and etching to the delicate craft of Japanese woodblock…
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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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