Vintage photos reveal Birmingham's lost shopping era
Vintage photographs reveal the golden age of Birmingham shopping, from bustling market stalls to grand department stores that defined a generation.
Vintage photographs reveal the golden age of Birmingham shopping, from bustling market stalls to grand department stores that defined a generation.
Explore Birmingham's unique alternative Christmas market scene beyond the Frankfurt market, featuring independent traders, artisan crafts and local makers in creative city venues.
Discover The Garden Room, Birmingham's most enchanting café oasis offering breathtaking views, artisan coffee and homemade cakes in a tranquil city centre sanctuary.
Discover Birmingham's spectacular new family attraction - an immersive Roald Dahl adventure bringing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to life like never before.
Budding filmmakers from Rotherham and Doncaster prepare for red carpet moment as their short films debut at prestigious Wentworth Woodhouse festival this July.
Salford City Council approves ambitious £1 billion skyscraper development featuring four towers up to 56 storeys, set to transform the Greengate waterfront area with 1,700 new homes and commercial spaces.
Discover how Nottingham Poetry Festival marks its milestone decade with a spectacular celebration weekend featuring renowned poets, workshops, and unforgettable performances across the city.
The iconic Birmingham Jewellery Quarter institution Joe Richards announces permanent closure, marking the end of an era for city's heritage and leaving 15 employees facing redundancy.
Young artists from Milford Haven School showcase their creative brilliance in a stunning exhibition at Pembrokeshire's renowned Torch Theatre
Discover the remarkable stories of 12 iconic figures from Birmingham who transformed industry, science, arts and society with their groundbreaking contributions.
Discover how to experience the Disney On Ice spectacle in Birmingham without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals money-saving secrets for tickets, parking, dining and souvenirs.
Eleanor Riddington, an inspirational 11-year-old from Surrey, has written an incredible 50,000 words in just one month, raising over £2,000 for Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice through her extraordinary literary efforts.
PureGym announces major Birmingham expansion with new city centre location set to open in former B&M unit, creating 20+ jobs and offering 24/7 access to fitness enthusiasts.
The historic Old Crown pub in Digbeth has triumphantly reopened following an extensive six-figure renovation, blending its rich 16th-century heritage with modern comforts while preserving its iconic status.
Birmingham's iconic Bullring shopping centre is preparing to transform into a winter wonderland with breathtaking illuminations and festive installations that will light up the city from November through January.
Discover Birmingham's most enchanting locations that transform England's second city into a global destination worth exploring, from historic canals to futuristic libraries.
Discover which Birmingham restaurants are causing the biggest buzz as we head into November 2025. From city centre hotspots to hidden gems, find out where Brummies are flocking for unforgettable dining experiences.
A vibrant community collaboration culminates in the creation of a breathtaking mosaic artwork, bringing residents together in a celebration of local creativity and unity.
Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell announces the official opening date for his exciting new restaurant 'The Quarter' in Birmingham's historic Great Western Arcade, bringing sophisticated dining to the city centre.
Bullring Shopping Centre is set to welcome another major fashion retailer to its impressive lineup, bringing fresh style options to Birmingham shoppers and boosting the city's retail landscape.
Birmingham's iconic Christmas attractions are making a triumphant return to Centenary Square for the 2024 festive season, bringing magical experiences for all ages.
Discover everything you need to know about Birmingham Cathedral Christmas Market 2025, including confirmed dates, festive attractions, and what makes this historic market unmissable.
Discover how talented young creatives from Monmouthshire have transformed the River Usk into a stunning visual spectacle through an inspirational exhibition at Abergavenny Museum.
Discover how Holroyd Community Theatre's new Monday Warm-Up sessions are bringing people together through drama, creativity and community connection in a welcoming, no-pressure environment.
Step into a real-life wizarding world at The Wellington in Birmingham, where a secret back room offers enchanting Harry Potter-themed cocktails and spellbinding decor that will transport you straight to Diagon Alley.
Exclusive police data uncovers Birmingham's crime epidemic with city centre, Ladywood and Aston emerging as the worst affected areas. Discover the full breakdown of crime statistics across the Second City.
Discover everything you need to know about Birmingham's spectacular Frankfurt Christmas Market 2024 - including confirmed dates, exciting new features, and why it's the ultimate festive destination.
Discover the best times to visit Birmingham's Christmas markets and attractions to avoid the crowds and enjoy a peaceful festive shopping experience in the heart of the West Midlands.
Discover the Birmingham restaurants and takeaways competing for top honours in the city's celebrated 2026 Curry Awards, celebrating South Asian culinary excellence.
Exclusive insight into Tom Wagner's ambitious £2-3 billion Sports Quarter project for Birmingham City FC, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and major economic regeneration plans that could create 3,000+ jobs.