Tamworth completes £21.6m town centre regeneration
Tamworth's £21.65m regeneration project is finished, linking historic sites and creating new spaces for business to boost footfall. See the transformation.
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Birmingham 1997: How the city looked in a pivotal year
Step back to 1997 Birmingham. See the city's tribute to Diana, iconic concerts from Ozzy to Oasis, and sporting triumphs. Explore 24 archive photos showing a world before smartphones.
Derby students raise £2k+ for charity at festive market
Year 12 students at Derby Cathedral School organised the school's inaugural Christmas market, raising over £2,000 for local charities. The event featured 35 stalls and was part of the Archbishop's Young Leaders Award.
Manchester Christmas Markets Close with Mixed Trader Views
Manchester's Christmas Markets have ended for 2025. While some traders reported their worst year in 20 years, others saw strong sales. Read the full story on the festive season's economic impact.
Liam Gallagher Carries Mani's Coffin at Funeral
Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher was a pallbearer at the funeral of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield in Manchester. Read the full story and tributes.
Manchester says farewell to Stone Roses star Mani
Hundreds of fans and famous friends gathered in Manchester to pay their final respects to Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield. See the emotional scenes from his funeral procession and service.
UK Cheese Alert: Cathedral City Outscored by Rivals
A Which? blind taste test reveals supermarket own-brand cheddars from Tesco and M&S beat Cathedral City. See the full ranking and save money on your Christmas shop.
German Market Crime Drops to Record Low in Birmingham
Reported thefts at Birmingham's German Christmas Market have fallen dramatically, new police data reveals. Discover the full crime statistics and what it means for visitors.
Taste test: Cathedral City beaten by supermarket cheddars
A blind taste test by Which? has revealed the best cheddar cheeses for Christmas. Find out which supermarket own-brand beat the famous Cathedral City.
Birmingham's Two Christmas Markets: 3 Main Differences
Discover the three main contrasts between Birmingham's huge German Christmas Market and the Cathedral Square craft market. Plan your perfect festive visit with our guide.
48-hour police dispersal order imposed in Bloxwich
West Midlands Police impose a 48-hour dispersal order in Bloxwich to tackle anti-social behaviour and crime. Extra officers will patrol Stephenson Square and Avenue.
21 Nostalgic Photos of Birmingham Neighbourhoods Through Time
Step back in time with 21 captivating archive photos showcasing daily life in Birmingham's neighbourhoods, from the 1930s onwards. Discover the city's rich social history.
Fans furious over 25-minute Heather Small concert
Music fans feel 'ripped off' after Heather Small performed for just 25 minutes at Manchester Cathedral. Organisers accused of mis-selling the event. Read the full story.
Next's 'Stunning' £38 Sequin Dress for Christmas Parties
Shoppers hail Next's £38 Square Neck Flippy Mini Sequin Dress as 'eye-catching' and 'very flattering'. Discover the perfect, affordable party outfit for the festive season.
Birmingham Christmas Markets: Which is Best?
Birmingham's two Christmas markets go head-to-head in our festive comparison. Discover which market offers the best food, gifts and atmosphere this winter season.
Solihull Council complaints hit three-year high
Solihull Council sees complaints soar to a three-year peak while making crucial decisions on parish mergers, historic building conversions, and the Mell Square redevelopment. Discover the full story.
Historic Solihull Snooker Club Moves Site
Grenville Snooker Club, with over 100 years of history, is relocating to Vulcan House ahead of the Mell Square redevelopment. Discover how the club is preserving its legacy.
New lighting installed in Birmingham city centre
Birmingham city centre sees safety improvements with new LED lighting in Rotunda Square and Corporation Street following campaign after Katie Fox's tragic death.
EastEnders Legend Returns After 21-Year Absence
BBC's EastEnders brings back Barry Evans from the dead for special dementia storyline. Shaun Williamson returns alongside Pam St Clement in emotional Albert Square comeback.
Christmas Carol Service at Wells Cathedral for Charity
Join Age UK Somerset's free Christmas Carol Service at Wells Cathedral on Dec 10. Featuring carols, readings, and the Taunton Deane Male Voice Choir. Donations support local older people.
Birmingham's Public Spaces Set for Major Revamp
Birmingham's public spaces could see a major revitalisation as new legislation paves the way for designated activities including markets, performances and community events in previously restricted areas.
100,000 Poppies to Fall Over Leicester for Remembrance
Leicester prepares for a breathtaking Remembrance Sunday as 100,000 poppies cascade from cathedral tower in one of UK's most moving tributes to fallen heroes.
Giant Interactive Bauble Arrives in Birmingham's Pigeon Park
Discover Birmingham's magical new Christmas attraction - a giant, interactive bauble in Pigeon Park offering stunning 360-degree views of the city's festive lights and decorations throughout December.
Leicester Square Ice Rink Returns for 2024 Winter Season
Experience the magic of skating beneath the stars in London's most famous square as Leicester Square's enchanting ice rink returns with extended dates, festive packages, and special offers.
Birmingham War Memorial Vandalised Sparks Fury
A century-old war memorial in Birmingham's city centre has been brutally vandalised, sparking fury and heartbreak across the community as police launch investigation.
Lincolnshire's Record-Breaking Poppy Tribute Revealed
Discover how Lincolnshire is preparing an unprecedented poppy display and moving remembrance events to honour the fallen in what promises to be the county's most poignant tribute yet.
Two Stunning Free Midlands Attractions Revealed
Explore the natural wonders and historic treasures of the Midlands with these two completely free attractions perfect for family adventures and educational days out.
Wetherspoons Hotel: Birmingham stays from £70
Discover how you can book a surprisingly affordable city break at The Square Peg in Birmingham city centre, with rooms starting from just £70 per night during peak season.
Birmingham's Christmas ice rink and big wheel return
Birmingham's iconic Christmas attractions are making a triumphant return to Centenary Square for the 2024 festive season, bringing magical experiences for all ages.
Birmingham Cathedral Christmas Market 2025 Dates
Discover everything you need to know about Birmingham Cathedral Christmas Market 2025, including confirmed dates, festive attractions, and what makes this historic market unmissable.
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