1. Benjamin Zephaniah A much celebrated, Brummie-born poet, actor and activist who lived between 1958- 2023. In his poetry, readers and listeners could definitely see how Handsworth in Birmingham ...

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Building on last year’s pioneering initiative, University College Birmingham (UCB) has repeated its commitment to making student support simple by making its Cost of Living Allowance available for a ...

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A Wolverhampton GP practice is celebrating after bringing home two accolades at the recent Daffodil Standard Awards, recognising its outstanding contribution to best practice in end of life care. The ...

1. Hampton-in-Arden, Solihull This beautiful village near Solihull is top of the list again. Muddy Stilettos wrote about the quaint countryside village: "You can’t go far wrong with Hampton, packed ...

1. Clent Hills Located near the Clent Hills, this village offers stunning countryside views and great walking trails. The village itself has charming cottages and a welcoming pub, perfect for a ...

Explore the 13 quintessentially Brummie words and phrases at risk of disappearing as language evolves in Birmingham and the West Midlands.

4. Knowle and Dorridge, Solihull These suburbs offer spacious homes, excellent schools, and a semi-rural feel. Just a train ride away from Birmingham, they provide a countryside illusion while keeping ...

3. National Forest Adventure Farm, Burton-on-Trent This farm has a google score of 4.6 out of 3,331 reviews. You can plan your visit on the farm's website. Here, you can choose to wander through the ...

The new 1,986 sq ft retail site marks the latest opening milestone for the brand as it continues its UK expansion, following successful openings this year in Liverpool, Croydon & Luton. The store is ...