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Birmingham vies with Rio as world carnival champs

Media and creative professionals from across the West Midlands helped put Birmingham on the map as the new Carnival Capital last week, at a special event organised by the Birmingham Publicity Association (BPA).




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‘Birmingham Look Book’ to inspire journalists to visit region

The Birmingham Look Book – a go-to resource for journalists designed to raise the profile of Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull with national and international media







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Review: Love’s Labour’s Lost

Jessica Harris reviews the Royal Shakespeare Company's latest production.




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Review: Silence

Jessica Harris is at Birmingham Rep for a powerful Tara Theatre production.





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University live programme to advise new students

Comedian Sideman talks about overcoming adversity as part of Get ready for uni: live.









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Review: The Box of Delights

The Royal Shakespeare Company's Christmas offering enchants Jessica Harris.




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Remembrance service held for city homeless

Taking time at Christmas to remember homeless who passed away in Birmingham.





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UK first for West Midands anti-violence strategy

WMCA bosses appointed as champions to tackle violence against women on public transport.




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Villa legends support new beer

Trinity Brew Co endorse the spirit of '82.





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Breakthrough for emergency services

West Midlands CARE Team join Blood on Board initiative.





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Ring and Ride services returning

Return to regular duties after helping NHS key workers during pandemic.





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Ambulance service to receive additional funding

£5.6 million boost as Trust at its busiest ever.




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Record visitor numbers to West Midlands in 2022

West Midlands leads UK’s COVID recovery with record visitor numbers.





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Preview: View Through A Monochrome Eye

Neal Martin Williams has a new photo exhibition opening in Birmingham, says our arts staff







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Screengrab: When Newman Bombed But Vintage Cars Ruled

RICHARD LUTZ carves his way through the week's tv schedules to find the movies you can't afford to miss.





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Enjoy the festivities with B:Music

B:Festive this Christmas and New Year at Town Hall and Symphony Hall.







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Review: Sir Mark Elder conducts Brahms and Shostakovich

Simon Hale sees the CBSO on form.




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West Midlands enjoys record visitor numbers

More people than ever before choose West Midlands in 2023.



  • Tourism
  • Travel
  • Birmingham Festival 23
  • West Midlands Growth Company

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Games legacy provides volunteering opportunity

New pilot programme from Girl Grind UK is as easy as ABC.






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Moseley voted “best place” in UK for city living

 Moseley has been crowned as the best place in Britain for city living, according to the Sunday Times.