Best Things to Do Between Christmas & New Year 2025
Discover the ultimate guide to festive events in Birmingham, Solihull, Warwick & beyond. From light trails to pantos and ice skating, plan your perfect Twixmas break.
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Birmingham Twixmas Guide: Things to Do Before New Year
Discover the best family activities in Birmingham between Christmas and New Year. From pantomimes and ice skating to winter light trails and festive walks, our guide has it all.
Birmingham Christmas Market Closes, But Some Attractions Stay
Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market ends today, but the big wheel and ice rink remain until January 4. Find out how to enjoy festive fun in the city centre.
Birmingham's only Christmas Day attraction revealed
Discover the one Birmingham attraction hosting festive fun on December 25th. Planet Ice in Solihull opens for special ice skating sessions. Book now to avoid disappointment.
UK Foreign Office 'Do Not Travel' List for 2026 Revealed
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 countries in 2026, voiding travel insurance. Discover the full list and essential safety advice for British tourists.
New Beast from the East to Bring 40cm Snow to UK
The Met Office issues urgent warnings as a severe Arctic blast threatens 40cm of snow and temperatures of -10°C. Plan for travel disruption and check on vulnerable neighbours.
Pets At Home names James Bailey as new Chief Executive
Pets At Home ends its three-month CEO search, hiring former Waitrose managing director James Bailey to lead a turnaround. He starts on March 30.
UK Drivers Urged to Avoid High-Risk 'Danger Hours'
Motorists are urged to avoid late-night driving as new analysis reveals the most dangerous hours on UK roads. Expert advice on staying safe this festive season.
7 Christmas Ice Rinks in and around Birmingham 2025
Discover seven magical Christmas ice rinks in Birmingham and nearby castles. Find dates, prices, and tips for the best festive skating experience in the West Midlands.
7 Christmas Ice Rinks in and around Birmingham 2025
Discover seven magical ice rinks in Birmingham and nearby for Christmas 2025, from city-centre spots to castle backdrops. Book now for festive skating fun!
Purple UK snow maps warn of 250-mile 'wall of snow'
The Met Office issues multiple alerts as a 'Beast from the East' style Arctic blast threatens -6°C freeze and travel chaos. Check warnings and prepare now.
Free Air Pollution Alerts Launched in West Midlands
The West Midlands introduces a free air quality warning system to combat pollution. Residents can sign up for alerts to protect their health from dangerous air. #CleanAir #WestMidlands
250-Mile Wall of Snow Forecast for UK Within Days
A 250-mile wall of snow is forecast to sweep from Yorkshire to Scotland this week, with freezing temperatures and flood warnings already in place. Get the latest UK weather updates.
36 Flood Warnings as UK Braces for Disruptive Weather
The Met Office warns of disruptive weather with 36 flood warnings across the UK. Heavy rain and strong winds are forecast, potentially causing travel chaos. Stay updated with the latest forecasts.
HMRC tax reward scheme could backfire, experts warn
Business owners warn HMRC's 'Strengthened Reward Scheme' may spark malicious tip-offs and costly investigations. Read the risks and expert analysis.
Warwick Castle Light Trail praised as 'best we have done'
Families are raving about Warwick Castle's festive Light Trail, calling it 'magical' and 'beautifully decorated'. However, cheaper midweek tickets are selling fast, with prices rising for weekends and school holidays. Book now to secure the best value.
Cheltenham's Four Christmas Markets & Ice Rink Near Birmingham
Discover Cheltenham's festive magic with four unique Christmas markets, an ice rink, and independent shopping, just a 35-minute train ride from Birmingham. Plan your perfect Christmas day out.
Birmingham's 2025 Christmas Ice Rinks Guide
Discover the most dazzling festive ice skating experiences in and around Birmingham for Christmas 2025, from castle backdrops to the UK's only ice track. Book now to glide into the holiday spirit!
Vinegar and onion hacks to defrost your car windscreen
Facing frozen windscreens? Experts reveal how white vinegar and a raw onion can prevent ice and save your morning. Plus, essential winter car care tips.
Dramatic change in West Midlands snow forecast
Latest weather maps show a dramatic shift, with predicted 5cm of snow for the West Midlands now expected to hit only Scotland. Get the full forecast details.
Flood alerts for Shropshire after Met Office warnings
Environment Agency issues flood alerts for Shropshire areas. Residents urged to prepare as Met Office weather warnings trigger flooding concerns. Stay safe.
Met Office Issues Three Weather Warnings for Monday
The Met Office has issued yellow and amber weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds across the UK for Monday, December 1. Expect travel disruption and potential flooding.
Met Office ice alert for West Midlands after rainfall
A yellow weather warning for ice is in force across parts of the Midlands until 9 am Sunday. Hazardous travel conditions expected. Stay informed and travel safely.
Met Office ice warning for Midlands as temps hit -1C
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for parts of the Midlands, with sub-zero temperatures risking injuries from slips and falls. Stay informed.
UK 30-hour snow forecast with four regions affected
The UK faces a 30-hour snow blast this weekend, with the Met Office issuing yellow rain warnings for four regions. Get the latest forecast and travel updates.
Royal Mail delivery delays hit 25 UK postcode areas
Royal Mail issues urgent warning of significant postal delays affecting 25 locations including Derby and Nottingham. The service apologises and pledges targeted support.
Magnum invests £50m in Gloucester ice cream factory
Ice cream giant Magnum is injecting £50 million into its Gloucester plant, boosting production of Twister and Solero. This major investment secures the future of the nearly 500-strong workforce.
Ice sculpture reveals UK fuel poverty crisis
A striking ice sculpture of terraced homes unveiled in London exposes the fuel poverty crisis leaving millions freezing. Campaign urges action as energy bills remain £500 above pre-crisis levels.
Met Office issues 7 ice warnings as UK temperatures drop
The Met Office has issued seven yellow weather warnings for ice across the UK. Stay safe with our essential travel and safety advice for the cold snap.
UK Cold Snap: Met Office Issues -7C Ice Warnings
The Met Office has issued urgent ice and snow warnings as UK temperatures plummet to -7C. Households are urged to locate their stop tap and use a Christmas tag for emergency plumbing contacts.
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