Why Worcester is a top weekend escape from Birmingham
Discover why Worcester, with its independent shops, stunning architecture, and serene river views, is the ideal weekend getaway from Birmingham. Plan your visit now!
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Drayton Manor's £10 Weekend Ticket Sale
Drayton Manor Theme Park launches a £10 weekend ticket deal for January and February, covering Thomas Land, the zoo, and more. Book now before the offer ends!
West Brom pub applies to reopen after licence stripped over attack
The Prince of Wales pub in West Bromwich, shut down after a violent incident involving an unlicensed bouncer, has applied for a new licence. Read the full story on the hearing and community reaction.
Love Island All Stars 2026 Start Delayed by Wildfires
ITV postpones Love Island All Stars 2026 launch after villa evacuation due to South African wildfires. Get the latest on the new start date and cast updates.
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Birmingham pub promises 'instant ban' after vandalism
The Bournbrook Inn in Stirchley pledges an instant ban after toilets were graffitied just days after a fresh paint job. Staff call the act 'deflating and defeating'.
Pub's three demands for survival ahead of budget
A Staffordshire pub outlines three key demands to save UK pubs from an 'unfair tax burden' as the government hints at a budget U-turn on business rates. Support your local.
Greene King 'small-minded' over stalled Redditch pub rescue
A retired businessman slams Greene King for ignoring his fully-funded plan to save The Oddfellows Arms in Redditch, a historic pub closed since 2023. Read his story.
23 Must-See West Midlands Attractions for 2026
Discover the top 23 hidden gems and day-out spots in Birmingham and the West Midlands for your 2026 travel plans, from galleries to the Balti Triangle.
8 West Midlands Market Towns Perfect for Snowy Weekends
Discover eight charming West Midlands market towns ideal for a picturesque winter day trip. From historic Bewdley to glass-making Stourbridge, find your perfect snowy retreat.
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Staffordshire Playbarn Cafe Opens for Adult-Only Dining
Hockerhill Adventure Playbarn near Birmingham now welcomes adults to its cafe without a play ticket on Mondays in term time. Enjoy brunch, lunch, and meetings in a vibrant setting.
Hidden Cotswold Gem: Ilmington Village Walk & Cafe
Explore the stunning Warwickshire village of Ilmington, a Cotswold beauty spot with hillside walks, a community-run cafe, and a historic pub. Perfect for a day trip from Birmingham.
Jet2's £32 Birmingham flights to sunny Agadir in February
Escape the UK winter with Jet2's sale offering £32 one-way fares from Birmingham to Agadir, Morocco. Enjoy 23C sunshine, a 5.5-mile Blue Flag beach, and family fun. Find bargain flights and hotels for February half-term.
Birmingham's 12 Best Indian Restaurants in 2026
Discover Birmingham's highest-rated Indian and Nepalese restaurants for 2026, from Michelin-starred fine dining to beloved local takeaways. Find your new favourite curry spot today.
Dudley Zoo and Wild Zoo Stay Closed After Storm Goretti
Dudley Zoo and Wild Zoological Park remain closed on Saturday, January 10, due to hazardous conditions from Storm Goretti. Visitor safety and animal welfare are the priority. Read for updates and refund details.
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Twycross Zoo £8 tickets for Universal Credit recipients
Twycross Zoo launches discounted £8 tickets for its Lanterns of the Wild event for people on Universal Credit and other income-related benefits. Book now for selected January dates.
Birmingham pub stays open in snowstorm with discounts
The Rose Villa Tavern in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter stays open during Storm Goretti, offering a warm haven and 30% off comfort food. A beacon of community spirit in the snow.
Costa Coffee unveils new 2026 menu with limited-time items
Costa Coffee has launched a brand-new 2026 menu to beat the January blues. The limited-time offerings include a Matcha Latte range, a Spanish Caramelo Latte, an Onion Bhaji Wrap, and new healthy snacks. Discover the full list of new items.
Birmingham's Aluna Cocktail Bar Closes After 10 Years
Aluna, the popular Pan Asian restaurant and cocktail bar in Birmingham's Mailbox, has closed its doors permanently. Owners cite rising operational costs. Read the full story.
Pubs Fight Loneliness with £6k Community Hub Grants
Rural pubs in Wales are transforming into community lifelines with grants up to £6,000. Discover how initiatives like village stores and craft workshops are tackling isolation and boosting wellbeing.
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Birmingham Attractions Shut Due to Storm Goretti Snow
Merlin has closed its Birmingham attractions, Sea Life Centre and Cadbury World, on Friday 9 January 2026 for safety as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and travel chaos.
West Midlands Attractions Shut Due to Storm Goretti Snow
Major attractions including Cadbury World and Twycross Zoo are closed on January 9 due to heavy snow from Storm Goretti. Check the full list of closures and updates here.
Attwell Farm Park Closes for Major Refurbishment
Attwell Farm Park near Redditch closes for 11 days for a major indoor play barn expansion, adding new facilities. The popular family attraction reopens on January 17.
Inside the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz's Luxury Wellness
Explore the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz, where Swiss thermal waters meet six Michelin stars. Discover its new medical wellness centre and timeless luxury. Plan your rejuvenating escape today.
Aluna Birmingham Cocktail Bar Closes with Immediate Effect
Popular Pan Asian restaurant and cocktail bar Aluna at The Mailbox in Birmingham has shut down. The venue, known for theatrical drinks, thanked guests for memories since 2015.
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Wetherspoons customers slam 'horrible' new jacket potatoes
Pub chain Wetherspoons faces backlash over its new menu of jacket potatoes, with diners branding them 'tasteless' and 'dreadful'. Details on the January sale items inside.
Reeves U-turn on business rate relief for UK pubs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to reverse plans to scrap business tax relief, a significant win for British pubs facing steep rate hikes. Full details on the policy shift.
West Midlands attractions close as Storm Goretti hits
Key attractions across Birmingham and the West Midlands have closed as Storm Goretti brings an amber snow warning. Up to 30cm of snow is expected, causing travel disruption. Check for updates.
Pubs React to Storm Goretti: Early Closures and Safe Spaces
As Storm Goretti brings heavy snow to the West Midlands, some pubs close early for staff safety while others open as warm community refuges. Find out which venues are offering help.
Birmingham-themed cafe discovered in Vietnamese resort
A cafe and spa in Vietnam's Nha Trang pays homage to Birmingham, UK. Discover the quirky details and see how it compares to the real Second City.
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Popeyes UK launches new bargain menu from £1.99
Popeyes UK has launched its Shatter Crunch Savers menu with items from £1.99 and a Wrap Offer at £2.49. The deals run throughout January at most UK branches, including Birmingham.
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