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Birmingham School Among Best for Attendance Praised by Ofsted
North Birmingham Academy in Erdington has been praised by Ofsted for exceptional attendance rates, well above national average, making it a trailblazer in the region.
Inside Sandwell Hall Gatehouse: M5 Drivers Pass Daily
Thousands drive past Sandwell Hall Gatehouse on the M5 daily. This Grade II listed Georgian structure is the sole remnant of an 18th-century estate, stranded on a motorway island.
Varanasi Restaurant Fails Hygiene Again After Johnny Depp Visit
Varanasi, the Birmingham Indian restaurant once visited by Johnny Depp, has failed a food hygiene inspection with a score of 1, requiring major improvement, despite displaying a 5 rating.
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NEC Lakeside Opens: Free Outdoor Cinema and Park
NEC Lakeside has launched with a free outdoor cinema, play area, and activity trail. Families enjoyed sunshine, picnics, and food stalls on May 9. The space offers free activities from May to August.
Yoto Launches First 'Yoto Originals Week' with 14 New Titles
Yoto announces its first Yoto Originals Week from May 11-18, featuring 14 new titles, behind-the-scenes content, and up to 20% off the entire Originals range.
Croydon Hosts Asian Arts Festival Surprised! in May
Croydon will host Surprised!, a two-day Asian arts festival with performances, workshops, music, dance, and street food on May 16-17, inspired by Henri Rousseau's tiger painting.
ICONIC London Matcha Cleansing Balm: Spa Glow at Home
The ICONIC London Underglow Matcha Melting Cleansing Balm offers a spa-like facial experience at home. This 10-in-1 formula removes makeup, hydrates, and nourishes skin for a radiant glow.
Alison Hammond Stunned by 'Trouble' Accusation on Set
TV presenter Alison Hammond was left stunned after being accused of causing 'trouble' on the set of Bridgerton during an interview with cast members Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha.
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Digbeth Pub Boss Apologises for Expletive Rant at Resident
The owner of Nortons Digbeth apologised after telling a resident to 'f*** off' in a 'pint-induced rant' on X, sparked by the new Midland Metro construction.
Ryan Thomas Shares Final Message from TOWIE's Jake Hall
Ryan Thomas pays tribute to TOWIE star Jake Hall, sharing their final text exchange and recalling Hall's 'magic' and charisma after his tragic death in Majorca.
Malverns Named Best Place to Live in Midlands
The Sunday Times has named The Malverns as the best place to live in the Midlands for 2026, beating Stratford-upon-Avon and Bromsgrove.
Churros-Style Dutch Baby Pancake Recipe
Chef Georgina Hayden shares a churros-inspired Dutch baby pancake recipe, a puffy oven-baked treat with cinnamon sugar and rich chocolate sauce, perfect for an effortless breakfast.
Two Men Stabbed at Luna Springs Music Event in Digbeth
Two men were stabbed at the Cru2 music event at Luna Springs in Digbeth. Police are investigating, and injuries are not life-threatening.
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Weekly Horoscope: New Moon in Taurus Brings Fresh Starts
The New Moon in Taurus offers a chance for fresh starts and stability. Discover what the stars have in store for your sign this week, from financial opportunities to romantic sparks.
Chakana pop-up at Billesley Primary School on May 20
Award-winning Peruvian restaurant Chakana will serve dishes from Billesley Primary School on May 20 as part of a partnership with Eat School Rent, supporting school funding.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds Drop to £130: Better Than AirPods?
Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds are now £50 off at Amazon, priced at £129.95. Fans say they surpass Apple AirPods in sound and noise cancellation.
Sweets From Heaven Opening in Birmingham Bullring
Sweets From Heaven is opening a new shop in Birmingham's Bullring, offering rare and international confectionery brands like Jolly Ranchers and Sour Patch Kids.
Birmingham Premiere for Chaplin Documentary
A new documentary by Charlie Chaplin's granddaughter Carmen explores claims he was born in a gypsy caravan in Smethwick, not London. The UK premiere was in Birmingham.
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M&S £50 Suede Sandals: Great Alternative to Trainers and Trendy
Marks & Spencer's Suede Strappy Fisherman Sandals at £50 are selling fast. Shoppers praise them as comfortable, versatile, and a trendy alternative to trainers for summer.
Dusk's £28 Cottagecore Bedspread Gets Rave Reviews
Dusk's Bordeaux Contrast Floral Matelasse Bedspread, priced at £28, earns rave reviews for its beautiful cottagecore design. Shoppers say it makes their bed look stunning.
Next's Butter Yellow Co-ord Set Shoppers Love from £29
Next's butter yellow silky matching set, including asymmetric lace midi skirt and cami top, is perfect for summer occasions. Prices start at £29.
Dunelm's £20 Bedding Set Seen on The Traitors
Dunelm's Ziara 100% Cotton Duvet Cover and Pillowcase Set, featured on BBC's The Traitors, has received glowing reviews for its retro design and quality.
Stratford's New Soft Play Centre in 9 Photos
A vibrant new multi-tier soft play centre has opened at Stratford Leisure Centre, featuring tunnels, slides, sensory features, and a sports section for children up to age eight.
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Hidden Sheffield: A History Walk Through the City's Forgotten Past
A guided history walk in Sheffield city centre uncovers hidden stories, from a Victorian children's shelter to the site of St Paul's Church, now Peace Gardens.
23 Quirky West Midlands Spots for Your Summer Bucket List
Discover 23 unique and quirky places in the West Midlands to visit this summer, from the Custard Factory to hidden catacombs and a golden pagoda.
New Book Releases: Strout, Perry, and More
This week's new releases include Elizabeth Strout's poignant novel, Philippa Perry's debut mystery, and a compelling non-fiction on language extinction.
Free English Heritage Day Pass for Families
Exclusive to Premium customers: 30,000 family day passes to English Heritage sites, worth up to £50. Valid until June 14, 2026. Claim yours now!
Dacia Duster Tops Best Small 4x4 List, Land Rover Out
Auto Express names Dacia Duster as the best small 4x4 in the UK, with Volvo EX30 and Toyota GR Yaris completing the top three. Land Rover not in top three.
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Today in History: JM Barrie Born, Creator of Peter Pan
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