Euro 2028 to give Birmingham £117m boost and pride
Birmingham is set for a £117m economic boost and a major morale lift from hosting Euro 2028 matches at Villa Park, aiming to tackle inequalities and showcase the city.
Birmingham is set for a £117m economic boost and a major morale lift from hosting Euro 2028 matches at Villa Park, aiming to tackle inequalities and showcase the city.
Explore Woodgate Valley Country Park in Birmingham - a stunning 450-acre green space perfect for dog walking, family days out and nature lovers. Discover the animal farm, café and walking trails.
Legendary rock band Marillion announce a major UK tour for late 2026, featuring new music and classic hits. Get your tickets from 20th November.
National treasure Jane McDonald announces her 19-date 'Living The Dream' UK tour for 2026 and a new Country album recorded in Nashville. Pre-order the album now for exclusive ticket access.
The iconic Coca-Cola Christmas Truck is touring 15 UK cities for 2025. Get the latest on stops, dates, and its charity partnership with FareShare.
Music legend Gary Numan was comforted by his wife on stage in Birmingham after receiving devastating news. The 67-year-old vowed to explain to fans in the coming days.
Plans for a major expansion of Shobnall Retail Park in Burton have been approved, bringing a new M&S, a drive-thru Greggs, and a 24-lane bowling alley. The development will create 150 jobs and add 400 parking spaces. Discover the full details of this exci
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Aston Villa's historic Villa Park confirmed as a host venue for Euro 2028. Discover the full match schedule and key dates for the UK and Ireland tournament.
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Birmingham officially launched UEFA EURO 2028, revealing its host city logo. Villa Park will stage four matches in the record-breaking tournament. Discover the key dates and details.
Birmingham will host four Euro 2028 matches at Villa Park, generating £117m economic impact and creating jobs. The city celebrates its return to the world stage.
Aston Villa's Villa Park will host four Euro 2028 matches, including a round of 16 fixture. Discover the full tournament schedule and host city details.
Enter to win an overnight stay for two at the new Radisson RED London Twickenham. Prize includes dinner, breakfast & a stadium tour. Enter before 14 Dec 2025!
Paramore's Hayley Williams announces three extra UK shows in London, Manchester, and Glasgow for 2026. Find out how to get tickets for the general sale.
Everything you need to know about South Park Season 28 Episode 3 release time, streaming details and what to expect from the latest episode.
Three lucky winners can experience the ultimate Coronation Street fan package: a Star Tour, meeting a cast member, and an overnight stay at Manchester's Radisson Hotel. Enter now!
Discover 8 stunning winter walks in the West Midlands to boost your wellbeing this November and December. Explore canals, hills, and parks for crisp morning adventures.
Maccabi Tel Aviv boss Zarko Dabetic admits his side were completely outclassed by Aston Villa in their Conference League clash, praising Unai Emery's 'extraordinary' team after 4-0 defeat.
Grammy-winning superstars Maroon 5 are set to light up London's Hyde Park this summer as part of American Express presents BST Hyde Park. Discover everything you need to know about dates, tickets, and what promises to be an unforgettable performance.
A security scare forced the complete lockdown of Villa Park ahead of Aston Villa's Europa Conference League match against Maccabi Tel Aviv, creating chaos for thousands of fans.
Manchester's beloved Wythenshawe Park is embarking on an exciting ecological transformation as its precious ponds and wetlands receive vital restoration work to support local biodiversity.
Unai Emery receives major fitness boosts ahead of Villa's crucial European semi-final, with several key stars returning to contention against Olympiacos at Villa Park.
West Midlands Police detail extensive security measures for Aston Villa vs Birmingham City clash, with drone surveillance and pub closures planned to prevent trouble.
Aston Villa's historic European quarter-final against Maccabi Haifa unfolded under unprecedented security measures as Birmingham witnessed one of its largest ever policing operations amid heightened tensions.
West Midlands Police implement major security operation for Aston Villa's Conference League match against Maccabi Tel Aviv amid planned protests over Middle East conflict.
West Midlands Police launch urgent investigation after Hezbollah flags displayed during Aston Villa's Europa Conference League clash with Maccabi Haifa, amid heightened security concerns.
Discover how dedicated NHS worker and Villa supporter Adam Smith makes an extraordinary 140-mile daily round trip from Northampton to Birmingham, balancing his passion for football with his healthcare career.
Police reveal comprehensive security measures and travel advice for Villa Park as Aston Villa prepares for crucial Europa Conference League match amid heightened security concerns.