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Birmingham is gearing up to host the 100th edition of the British Junior Open, featuring over 700 players from across the globe. The 2026 Alpha Bravo Construction British Junior Open takes places from ...

In summer, Stratford really comes alive. The riverside is buzzing with picnics, open-air theatre, and boat trips on the Avon. You can rent a rowing boat, watch street performers outside the RSC, or ...

3. The Gaumont Cinemas, Colmore Circus The Gaumont, a notable landmark at the end of Colmore Row, was a popular spot for many Brummies. It opened as the Gaumont Palace Theatre, boasting 8,000 electric ...

3. Stratford upon Avon Famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon is rich in culture and history. The town offers regular train services to Birmingham and is home to the ...

Explore which GP surgeries in Birmingham have been rated the worst by patients, and see if yours makes the list.

Some sit behind normal doors that lead into workshops frozen in time, complete with tools and half finished projects. Others celebrate everyday objects that shaped local life, turning small details ...

4. Lichfield Lichfield Victorian Christmas Market: Taking place from 4th–7th December 2025, at this Victorian Christmas market, there will be a variety of artisan stalls selling gifts, handmade ...

1. Kinver Edge Circular Rated 4.7 stars on All Trails. Head out on this 6.4km circular trail near Stourbridge, West Midlands. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average ...

Crime The 13 safest areas in Birmingham and the West Midlands where the least crimes were reported in the past year ...

Wolves have endured a tough start to the new Premier League season and find themselves in the relegation zone along with West Ham and Nottingham Forest. Pressure is starting to grow on Vitor Pereira ...

On Thursday (October 16), the Department for Education released its new preliminary 2024/25 key stage 4 performance data for state-funded secondary schools across England. This year, the default ...