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Record Christmas getaway sparks UK traffic warnings
The AA warns of a record-breaking Christmas getaway with 24.4 million car trips today. Birmingham's M5/M6 interchange is a key hotspot. Read the full traffic alert.
Record Christmas traffic warning for UK roads
The AA warns of a record-breaking Christmas getaway with 24.4 million car trips expected today. Key congestion hotspots include the M5/M6 near Birmingham. Plan ahead.
Weston-super-Mare: Classic Brummie Seaside Getaway
Discover why Weston-super-Mare remains a favourite festive beach destination for Birmingham families. Explore donkey rides, the Sky Wheel, and the Grand Pier, all within a two-hour drive.
Valentine's Spa Breaks From £39 - Last Chance
Snag an affordable romantic Valentine's spa break before deals disappear. Options include luxury country house stays and London day spas from just £39. Book now.
21 Beautiful Midlands Spots for a Winter Walk
Discover 21 picturesque towns, villages, and castles near Birmingham perfect for a winter weekend escape. Explore historic landmarks, cosy pubs, and scenic beauty spots.
Met Office forecasts frost and rain for Birmingham weekend
The Met Office warns of frost and rain in Birmingham this weekend, with temperatures dropping to 1°C. Discover the full Christmas and New Year weather outlook for the city.
A gorgeous village near Birmingham stole my heart
Discover a perfect countryside escape just an hour from Birmingham. This writer's weekend in a Worcestershire hamlet and the Cotswolds offers idyllic walks, cosy shops, and delicious food.
Christmas Travel Warning for M5, M6, M25, M4, M60 Drivers
Drivers on the M5, M6, M25, M4 and M60 face severe delays as the festive getaway begins. The AA warns of 24 million cars on roads this Friday. Plan ahead now.
What's on in Birmingham: Weekend Before Christmas 2025
Discover the ultimate guide to Birmingham's festive weekend before Christmas 2025. From the iconic Frankfurt Market to light trails and pantomimes, plan your perfect seasonal visit.
Saturday Quiz: General Knowledge & Cryptic Puzzles
Challenge your brain with this week's Saturday Quiz. Features general knowledge, cryptic clues, and answers from December 5. How many can you get right?
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.
Christmas Staycation Guide: Marylebone Village, London
Discover a festive London staycation in Marylebone Village. Our guide covers luxury hotels, award-winning dining, and unique shopping for the perfect pre-Christmas break.
London Foodie Guide: Borough Market, Tours & Hidden Bars
Follow a two-day culinary and cultural journey through London, from Borough Market food tours to historic Tower visits and secret cocktail bars. Discover where to eat, stay and explore.
Last chance for £79 four-night UK seaside holiday
Parkdean Resorts' massive Black Friday sale ends tonight, with four-night UK coastal holidays from just £79. Destinations include Cornwall, Devon & Wales. Act fast!
Castleton: A Magical Christmas Village Near Birmingham
Discover Castleton, a beautiful Peak District village near Birmingham that transforms into a magical winter wonderland with cosy pubs, festive lights, and carols in a cave.
18-hour yellow rain warning issued for Birmingham
The Met Office has issued an 18-hour yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Birmingham this weekend, bringing potential flooding and travel disruption. Stay informed.
Met Office warns five English counties of extensive snow
The Met Office has issued a warning for extensive hill snow across the UK this weekend, with five English counties most at risk. Stay informed on the latest forecasts.
Met Office warns of 'extensive' snow risk this weekend
The Met Office has issued a weather warning with three potential scenarios for Saturday. Two of them could bring disruptive snow to parts of the UK. Stay updated.
Met Office warns of 'extensive' snow risk this weekend
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for potential 'extensive' snow across parts of the UK this weekend. Discover the three forecast scenarios and their impacts.
32 English counties to escape weekend snow blast
A new Met Office forecast reveals the 32 English counties set to avoid this weekend's Arctic blast and snow. Discover which areas will be spared and the detailed weather outlook.
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.
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.
Birmingham hit by flood alerts as rain deluges city
Birmingham faces a weekend washout with heavy rain and five flood alerts issued. The Met Office forecasts unsettled weather with maximum temperatures of 9°C. Stay informed.
Shrewsbury: Winter Gem With Award-Winning Market
Discover Shrewsbury, the charming West Midlands market town perfect for a winter getaway. Explore its independent shops, award-winning market hall, and unique dining experiences.
Fylde Ice Festival returns to Lytham in 2026
Lytham transforms into a winter wonderland on 14th Feb 2026 as the free Fylde Ice Festival returns with spectacular ice sculptures. Mark your calendars for this magical community event!
Ancient Twyning village near Birmingham Christmas outlet
Discover Twyning, an ancient Domesday book village near Birmingham. Explore river walks, a historic pub, and the new Cotswolds Designer Outlet for a perfect Christmas shopping weekend.
21 nostalgic photos for that Friday feeling
Celebrate the weekend with joyous nostalgic photos from the 1920s to 1990s. From miners at funfairs to Beatlemania, relive the Friday buzz of days gone by.
66-Hour Weather Warning for England This Weekend
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for rain covering much of England this weekend, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected from Friday evening through Monday morning.
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Enter our spectacular competition for your chance to win a luxurious two-night Paris escape, including Eurostar travel and hotel stay. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the magic of Paris!
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