Asylum seekers feel 'very vulnerable' after protests
Asylum seekers in Worcester, who escaped religious persecution and death threats, feel 'very vulnerable' after summer protests. A local charity calls for a refugee forum.
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Men knocked unconscious in Dudley hotel assault
Police are appealing for witnesses after two men were punched and kicked unconscious outside the Village Hotel in Dudley. Call 101 with information.
Travelodge Black Friday: 30% Off Hotel Stays
Travelodge launches a Black Friday deal with 30% off the cheapest night on stays of two nights or more. Book by December 2nd for travel between Christmas and February.
Hotel Chocolat Advent Calendar Beats Cadbury, Says Fan
Discover why one writer believes splurging £14 on a Hotel Chocolat Advent calendar is worth it for superior, vegan chocolate. Is it time to upgrade your festive treat?
Cotswolds Hotel Stay Slashed to £69 on Wowcher
Wowcher's Black Friday deal offers four-star Cotswolds hotel stay for two with dinner, breakfast and late checkout from just £69. Limited availability - book now!
English mayors gain tourist tax powers
English mayors including Sadiq Khan and Andy Burnham gain powers to impose a tourist tax on hotel stays to fund local projects, despite hospitality sector opposition.
Castle Hotel in Bishop's Castle Hailed as UK's Best
The Castle Hotel in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, wins the Good Hotel Guide 2026 Editor's Choice. Discover this perfect winter getaway just 90 minutes from Birmingham.
Man Denies Raping Runaway Girl in Court
A man accused of exploiting and raping a 16-year-old runaway in a Walsall hotel room claims the allegations are a 'setup'. The trial continues at Birmingham Crown Court.
Dormy House: Perfect Winter Spa Retreat in Cotswolds
Discover Dormy House Hotel & Spa in the Cotswolds - the ultimate romantic winter escape with infinity pools, fine dining and luxury suites. Book your perfect retreat today.
The Ashford Arms: A Peak District 'The Holiday' Escape
Relive the magic of 'The Holiday' at The Ashford Arms in Derbyshire. Discover the cosy rooms, log fires, and essential tips for a perfect Peak District retreat.
Man accused of rape claimed teen's interest was 'obvious'
A married man accused of raping a 16-year-old runaway told Birmingham Crown Court it was 'obvious' she was interested in him. The trial continues as four men deny multiple offences.
New Nigerian fine dining restaurant opens in Birmingham
The historic Dogpool Hotel in Stirchley, Birmingham, has been transformed into Empress, a new Nigerian fine dining restaurant. Opening November 22, it aims to bring authentic flavours and a vibrant new chapter to the community.
Warwick Castle Christmas 2025: A Magical Review
Discover Warwick Castle's enchanting 2025 Christmas event. From ice skating under Guy's Tower to a 500,000-light trail, it's the perfect festive family day out. Book your tickets now!
Leeds office block for sale with over £4m price tag
A prominent Leeds city centre office building is on the market for more than £4m. 84 Albion Street offers significant conversion potential into a boutique hotel or residential accommodation.
Booking.com and hotel chains have ads banned
Booking.com, Accor, Travelodge and Hilton face advertising bans for misleading room price claims. The ASA found 'from' prices overstated availability.
UK 'Tourist Tax' Fears Ahead of Autumn Budget
Fears mount over a potential UK tourist tax on hotel stays, a move criticised as a government U-turn that could cost holidaymakers over £500 million. Read the full details.
Hazbin Hotel Season 2 Finale Release Time Guide
Don't miss the Hazbin Hotel season 2 finale! Episodes 7 & 8 drop November 19 at 8am GMT on Prime Video. Get cast details and plot teasers.
Llangollen's Biggest Christmas Festival Set for Nov 29
Llangollen gears up for its biggest Christmas Festival yet on November 29. Expect a festive parade, Sion Corn, market stalls & spectacular fireworks finale. Join the celebration!
PM pledges to claw back asylum hotel excess profits
Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledges to recover millions in 'excess profits' made by asylum hotel contractors, following a BirminghamLive investigation into a Sutton Coldfield hotel. Read the full story.
West Midlands Hotel Wins Top English Tourism Award
Mallory Court Hotel & Spa in Warwickshire has been named 'Large Hotel of the Year' at the prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2025. Discover this luxury retreat.
10-Minute November Task to Attract Robins
Help robins survive winter by creating a natural bug hotel in your garden. This simple 10-minute task provides crucial food when natural sources dwindle.
Man's death fall from Birmingham Cube revealed
Benjamin Pesian, 25, died after falling from The Cube during psychotic episode. Inquest examines mental health care and systemic failures. Full hearing set for 2026.
Win Coronation Street Star Tour & Hotel Stay
Three lucky winners can experience the ultimate Coronation Street fan package: a Star Tour, meeting a cast member, and an overnight stay at Manchester's Radisson Hotel. Enter now!
British family's 'holiday from hell' in Spain
A Bedford family cut short their £1,800 Spanish holiday after claiming food poisoning and feeling unsafe. Read their shocking experience and why they're now sticking to UK breaks.
Hazbin Hotel S2 Episodes 5 & 6 Release Time
Find out the exact UK release time for Hazbin Hotel Season 2 episodes 5 and 6 on Prime Video this week. Plus, get the full cast list and plot teasers.
Abandoned Birmingham Hotel Reborn as Nigerian Eatery
The 1920s Dogpool Hotel in Stirchley reopens as Empress African Restaurant on November 22, bringing modern Nigerian cuisine and culture to Birmingham.
Villa's European match faces security scramble amid protests
West Midlands Police implement major security operation for Aston Villa's Conference League match against Maccabi Tel Aviv amid planned protests over Middle East conflict.
Natura Bisse partners with World's 50 Best Hotels 2025
Luxury skincare brand Natura Bisse becomes the inaugural official spa partner for the prestigious World's 50 Best Hotels awards, marking a milestone in premium hospitality collaborations.
School Lunch Ban Outrages Birmingham Parents
Thousands of Birmingham parents are protesting a controversial new 'gated lunch' policy preventing secondary school students from leaving campus during lunch breaks, sparking debates about child safety and independence.
Big Brother star Ben Duncan dies in hotel fall tragedy
Former Big Brother contestant Ben Duncan dies after falling from hotel roof in Brighton, leaving entertainment industry in mourning.
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