Birmingham Council Tips Extend Festive Opening Hours
Birmingham City Council announces longer hours at all five household recycling centres from December 21 to January 31. Plan your visit and book online.
Birmingham City Council announces longer hours at all five household recycling centres from December 21 to January 31. Plan your visit and book online.
Noah Schnapp hints at Will Byers' unrequited love storyline in the Stranger Things 5 finale. Get the actor's full comments and co-star Finn Wolfhard's take here.
Time is running out to experience Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market 2025. The festive attraction departs on Christmas Eve. Discover what's still on offer for your last-minute visit.
Birmingham's historic Great Western Arcade transforms into a festive wonderland this Saturday with free gingerbread, Victorian singers, and Christmas joy. Find the details here.
OpenTable data reveals the 10 busiest restaurants in Birmingham and the West Midlands for festive bookings in December 2025. Discover where locals are dining this Christmas.
Discover the ultimate guide to Birmingham's festive weekend before Christmas 2025. From the iconic Frankfurt Market to light trails and pantomimes, plan your perfect seasonal visit.
Netflix's Stranger Things 5 Volume 2 trailer has fans fearing for Steve and Dustin's lives. Discover the emotional scene and what the Duffer Brothers have said about character deaths.
From Transylvanian traders to economic impact, we explore the love-hate relationship with Birmingham's sprawling Frankfurt Christmas Market. Discover the facts and share your thoughts.
Darren Mackenzie transforms his Yardley home into a free Winter Wonderland and Santa's grotto, offering festive joy to Birmingham families facing cost-of-living pressures.
Stranger Things star Noah Schnapp reveals portraying Will Byers' decade-long gay storyline was pivotal in his own journey to publicly come out as gay in 2023. Read his powerful story.
A compelling fan theory suggests Eddie Munson's D&D game in Season 4 foreshadowed how Eleven, Will, and Kali will unite to defeat Vecna in the Stranger Things finale. Discover the details.
Discover the five highest-rated pubs in Birmingham this festive season, from historic boozers to modern craft ale bars, as voted by visitors on Tripadvisor.
The Duffer Brothers explain Vecna's dramatic new physique in Stranger Things 5, citing inspiration from 'Hellraiser' and his need to rebuild after season 4. Discover the fan reaction and CGI secrets.
Discover where to meet Father Christmas in Birmingham and the West Midlands this festive season, including unique trips on the Polar Express train and Dudley Canal boat. Book now to avoid disappointment.
Birmingham's Brindleyplace hosts a festive market on Dec 18 with local vendors like Early Bird Bakery and the Salvation Army Band. Discover food, gifts, and festive cheer.
The runtime for the final episode of Stranger Things 5 is a cinematic 2 hours 5 minutes. It drops globally on Netflix 31 December 2025. Get all the details here.
Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Caleb McLaughlin and Gaten Matarazzo revisit their first Stranger Things interview from 2015. See their hilarious impressions and predictions as they await the final episodes.
Discover the most dazzling festive ice skating experiences in and around Birmingham for Christmas 2025, from castle backdrops to the UK's only ice track. Book now to glide into the holiday spirit!
The epic two-hour Stranger Things 5 finale, 'The Rightside Up', will premiere in over 350 US and Canadian cinemas on New Year's Eve. Get ticket info and full release schedule here.
Discover the magical Christmas steam train experiences around Birmingham for 2025, including The Polar Express, Santa specials, and festive shows. Book your family adventure now!
A free Santa's grotto for dogs is opening at the Bullring in Birmingham on December 6th. Get festive treats, photos, and freebies for your furry friend. No booking required.
Discover how Birmingham's Christmas celebrations have transformed over the last century through 26 nostalgic photographs showing festive markets, decorations and community spirit.
Birmingham City Council confirms major road safety overhaul for 2026, including 30mph limits on 27 roads and new speed cameras. Drivers urged to prepare for changes.
Get Sadie Sink's go-to Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Concealer for just £27.30 in the LookFantastic Black Friday sale. The Stranger Things star's secret for natural coverage is now cheaper.
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.
Discover Baddesley Clinton, a stunning Tudor manor house near Birmingham, transformed for Christmas with roaring fires, festive decorations & a magical Snowman trail. Perfect family day out!
Discover the shocking backstory from The First Shadow play explaining why the powerful villain Henry/Vecna is terrified of a simple cave in Stranger Things 5. Spoilers ahead!
Discover if you can watch Stranger Things The First Shadow play online and whether it's essential viewing for understanding Stranger Things 5. Get all your questions answered here.
Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard responds to fan theories about Will and Mike's relationship in season 5. Discover what the actor and creators revealed about Byler's future.
The Duffer Brothers explain their hesitation to kill off Stranger Things' main characters, revealing the narrative impact and their approach to character deaths.