Birmingham 2026 School Holiday Dates Announced
Plan your family year with the complete Birmingham school holiday calendar for 2026. Key dates for half terms, Easter, and the summer break revealed to help you book travel and childcare early.
Plan your family year with the complete Birmingham school holiday calendar for 2026. Key dates for half terms, Easter, and the summer break revealed to help you book travel and childcare early.
The DWP confirms all state benefits, including Universal Credit and the State Pension, will be paid on usual days in February with no bank holiday disruptions. Full list of 14 affected payments inside.
Major brands like Cadbury and Maltesers have reduced Easter egg sizes by up to 18% while hiking prices by around a pound. Discover the full impact of soaring cocoa costs.
A psychotherapist explains the psychological tactics behind early Easter egg displays in UK supermarkets like Tesco and Poundland, revealing how they drive early purchases.
Aldi is the first UK supermarket to launch its Easter range, with hot cross buns from 20p and Chocolate Mini Eggs. Discover the full selection in stores now.
Jet2 Holidays names TV star Rylan Clark as its unofficial head of holidays in a new 'mockumentary' campaign. Enter to win one of five seven-night getaways and other prizes.
Kellogg's launches a limited-edition Easter Rice Krispies Squares flavour with crushed mini eggs at Tesco for £2.25. The fan-favourite 90s treat gets a seasonal twist.
Discover Birmingham's highest-rated Indian and Nepalese restaurants for 2026, from Michelin-starred fine dining to beloved local takeaways. Find your new favourite curry spot today.
Discover 12 fantastic free events and activities in Birmingham for 2026. From light festivals to heritage weeks, enjoy the city without spending a penny. Plan your year now!
A shopper's TikTok video reveals Cadbury Mini Eggs priced at £6.20 in Tesco, sparking outrage. Discover why cocoa costs are driving chocolate prices up.
Tesco customers are outraged after discovering the Easter treat Cadbury Mini Eggs priced at £6.20. With a Clubcard, it's £5.40, sparking fury online. Read the full story.
M&S shoppers have spotted the new Valentine's Day chocolate range and early Easter goods on shelves. See the trending pistachio hearts and social media reaction.
Marks & Spencer's fan-favourite Speckled Eggs are back on shelves for Easter 2026, with shoppers claiming they outdo Cadbury's classic. Discover the new crunchy bar and the calorie-packed egg.
Marks & Spencer launches a 2,074-calorie Easter egg months before the holiday. Discover the shocking nutritional facts and the new junk food ad ban.
Morrisons announces the return of the beloved Rolo Easter egg for 2025, exclusively in its stores. Find this nostalgic sweet treat from February 17th.
Marks & Spencer in Birmingham's Bullring is selling Easter chocolate a full three months before the holiday. Discover which other supermarkets are jumping the seasonal gun.
Plan your year with the complete list of eight official bank holidays in England for 2026. Discover the dates and how new holidays are declared.
The 2026 UK bank holiday dates are out. Discover why England and Wales have the fewest days off and the long summer gap causing public frustration.
Step back 65 years to 1960 Birmingham. See the new Nechells flats, the Onion Fair, Longbridge works & a city on the cusp of change. Explore 30 nostalgic images.
Discover the hidden gems of Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter, from award-winning food and historic pubs to fascinating museums and green spaces. Plan your visit today.
Take a nostalgic trip back to Birmingham in the 1990s with 56 retro photographs. See the Superprix, the legendary Que Club, and the city's vibrant streets. Explore the gallery now.
Discover the full list of 2026 UK bank holidays for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Learn expert strategies to extend your annual leave and plan your best year yet.
Cadbury slashes Mini Egg bag weight from 80g to 74g, blaming soaring cocoa costs. Shoppers furious as price remains around £2. Full details and company statement inside.
Discover the five key travel trends for 2026, from chasing solar eclipses to solo adventures. Get inspired to beat the January blues and plan your next meaningful getaway.
A look back at Birmingham's turbulent second half of 2025, from the unresolved bin strike and political infighting to divisive flag displays and a landmark new stadium plan.
EasyJet's Big Orange Sale is now live, offering discounts of up to £400 on package holidays for 2026. Use code BIGSALE to secure your dream getaway. Book now!
easyJet announces a major new route from Liverpool to Naples, Italy, starting August 2026. Flights will operate twice weekly, with package holidays also available. Discover the Amalfi Coast with affordable fares.
Birmingham's 2026 theatre lineup is packed with hits like Mamma Mia!, SIX, and Mrs Doubtfire. Discover dates, venues, and how to get tickets for these spectacular shows.
A major supermarket in Sedgley has begun selling Easter eggs in December, sparking criticism from shoppers. Discover the full story and nationwide reaction.
Birmingham shoppers are outraged as Easter eggs hit supermarket shelves just days after Christmas, nearly 100 days early. Discover the debate and see the pictures.