Breakspear Park in Hemel Hempstead launches a quarterly photography competition for 2026. Win £250 and choose a local charity to receive £750. Submit your Community-themed shots by Feb 8, 2026.
A heart-warming encounter at Yorkshire Wildlife Park saw a friendly robin nestle into a visitor's hair for warmth. See the adorable photos and read the full story.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery will close from 2pm on Thursday 8 January and all day Friday 9 January due to an amber weather warning for heavy snow from Storm Goretti.
Budding photographers can win tickets, tours and tea by entering the free 'Beauty of Belton Estate' competition. Winning shots will feature in the 2026 IGPOTY exhibition.
Director Arfat Sheikh addresses backlash labelling his Kashmir drama 'anti-India propaganda' ahead of its Solihull premiere. The film screened globally without issue.
A major retrospective of Andy Hollingworth's photos of UK comedy icons, from Ken Dodd to Joe Lycett, opens at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery in February 2026. Book tickets now.
Amber Film and Photography Collective unveils a new digital and community-focused model after the permanent closure of Newcastle's iconic Side Gallery. Discover the future plans and the new wellness hub now on the Quayside.
ITV faces criticism for adding a content warning to the classic film Grease, citing 'teenage misbehaviour'. Fans slam the 'woke' move on social media. Read the full story.
Ten-year-old Jamie Smart wins a Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 category with a stunning spider shot. Discover her journey from her garden to global acclaim and her mission to inspire conservation.
Liverpool's £70m plan to transform the iconic Littlewoods building into a TV and film studio complex will be presented to ministers in February. Council leader reveals strong government interest.
The Revel Collective, owner of Revolution and Revolucion de Cuba bars, sets a January 9 deadline for bids as it fights to avoid collapse. Read the latest on the Birmingham hospitality scene.
Jamie Smart, a 10-year-old home-schooled Instagram star, wins a major wildlife photography award with a stunning spider shot. See her incredible work in Wolverhampton until 25 January.
A look at Brigitte Bardot's iconic film career and her pioneering shift to animal rights activism. Discover how the French star used her fame for global change.
French actress and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died at 91 after a sudden illness. Discover the legacy of the original 'sex siren' and style icon.
French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. The star, who became a global sex symbol before dedicating her life to animal welfare, passed away at her home in southern France. Read her remarkable story.
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker reveals investor interest in Black Country film studios, aiming to leverage Birmingham's Digbeth transformation for wider regional growth. Read the full story.
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker reveals investor interest in new Black Country film studios, building on Digbeth's success with Peaky Blinders and the BBC. Discover the region's growing screen industry.
Viewers of the 1982 classic 'The Snowman' are in hysterics after noticing a cheeky animation detail about young James's morning routine. Discover the festive blunder everyone is talking about.
Terrifier director Damien Leone shares his top holiday horror picks, including the classic Black Christmas, as he prepares for the final, intense chapter, Terrifier 4.
Netflix unveils the first trailer for 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man', starring Cillian Murphy. The film features a star-studded cast and continues Tommy Shelby's story in WWII Birmingham. Read the full story.
Eagle-eyed viewers have spotted a key Home Alone scene that explains how Kevin's family left him behind. Discover the hidden detail missed for decades.
Discover 17 incredible behind-the-scenes secrets from the 1992 Christmas classic Home Alone 2, from huge salaries to on-set injuries and celebrity cameos.
Discover how to watch the beloved Coventry-set Christmas films Nativity and Nativity 2 this festive season. Stream on Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Sky and more.
Our review of Avatar: Fire and Ash finds James Cameron's visual spectacle battling a convoluted plot and epic runtime. Should he have made Terminator 2029 instead?
The annual argument over whether Die Hard is a Christmas film reignites. We examine the evidence for and against, from cast opinions to festive facts. Join the debate!
State Pension to rise by 4.8% in April 2026, bringing a £574 annual hike. Discover all five major changes, including the pension age increase and new dashboard launch.
Riverdale star KJ Apa stuns fans with his completely transformed voice for the Jimmy Stewart biopic 'Jimmy'. The trailer has gone viral, with viewers comparing his accent work to Austin Butler's Elvis.
As the festive film returns to TV, discover the secrets behind the 1946 classic, from its summer shoot to the real gym pool and scrapped sequel. Read the untold story.
Rebecca Ferguson joins the Peaky Blinders film but reveals she can't master the Birmingham accent. Discover her role and the film's 2026 release details.
Strictly Come Dancing viewers are outraged as Lewis Cope is eliminated in a shock dance-off, with fans branding the decision a 'huge mistake'. Discover the semi-final line-up.