Independent film at Mockingbird Cinema
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In the heart of Brum’s creative quarter lies one of the city's only independent cinemas. The Mockingbird Cinema, run by Lee offers a wide range of screenings from arthouse and indie films to the latest blockbusters. Lee is incredibly supportive of the local community. He says, “Community is massive…
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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! Christmas has arrived in Birmingham! It's the 25th anniversary of one of the UK's most popular Christmas events - Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market. Christmas in Cathedral Square Craft Market also makes a welcome return…
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This November in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks
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November in Birmingham and the West Midlands is packed with fun! Do you see what I see? That's right, Christmas events are popping up, as the season switches from spooky to sparkling - and then there's our usual fantastic mix of music, showstopping theatre, comedy and sport to keep everyone…
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Your Guide to Slowing Down in Birmingham and the West Midlands
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When life feels a bit too busy, Birmingham and the West Midlands is the perfect place to help you hit pause. Think cosy cafes, drinks under the stars, gentle walks, and peaceful getaways. Whether you’ve got a whole weekend or just an afternoon to spare, there are countless ways to press pause…
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A day at The New Art Gallery Walsall with Collections Curator Julie
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Cities across the West Midlands are bursting with creative talent and institutions and Walsall is no exception. Julie is the collections curator at The New Art Gallery Walsall, a cultural hotspot where art is presented and collected. The Gallery interprets historic, modern and contemporary art in…
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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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