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Tamworth: England's Original Capital Before London

Explore the remarkable history of Tamworth, the ancient capital of Mercia that once ruled over much of England. Uncover how this market town predated London as England's political heart.

Jellycat chaos as queues form at Birmingham Bullring

Birmingham's Bullring shopping centre became the centre of soft toy madness as hundreds of Jellycat fans queued for hours to get their hands on an exclusive new release, creating unprecedented scenes of plushie passion.

Mad Science: The Exploding Girlfriend Revealed

Discover the incredible true story of Britain's forgotten scientific genius and his most outrageous creation - a girlfriend who could literally explode. Dive into the world of Victorian-era mad science that's stranger than fiction.

Carmarthenshire's Hidden Histories Revealed in New Book

Discover how the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society is bringing local history to life with their latest publication, launched at their annual conference featuring fascinating insights into the county's rich heritage.

Birmingham's 150-year pub mystery solved

The 150-year enigma behind Birmingham's iconic Crown & Cushion pub sign has been uncovered, revealing the fascinating history of the city's Victorian brewing heritage and the true meaning behind the mysterious brass bat.

12 Birmingham Legends Who Shaped History

Discover the remarkable stories of 12 iconic figures from Birmingham who transformed industry, science, arts and society with their groundbreaking contributions.

Britain's Remarkable Post-War Recovery Journey

Discover the remarkable story of Britain's post-war recovery - the resilience, community spirit and monumental rebuilding effort that transformed a nation emerging from conflict.

How the Spice Girls Really Met & Formed

Discover the incredible true story of how five unknown performers became the world's biggest girl group - from a newspaper ad to global domination.

Torchlit March for Chartists Who Died for Vote

A poignant torchlit procession will commemorate the Chartist martyrs of Newport who sacrificed their lives for the right to vote in 1839, as their legacy continues to inspire democratic movements today.

Bullring Winter Illuminations Coming to Birmingham

Birmingham's iconic Bullring shopping centre is preparing to transform into a winter wonderland with breathtaking illuminations and festive installations that will light up the city from November through January.

Police hunt gang after Birmingham city centre attack

West Midlands Police release CCTV images and appeal for witnesses after a woman was brutally attacked by a group in Birmingham city centre. The shocking incident occurred near the Bullring shopping area.

M&S Announces New Birmingham Bullring Flagship Store

Retail giant Marks & Spencer reveals plans for a spectacular new flagship store in Birmingham's Bullring, bringing fashion, food and homeware to the city centre in a major boost for local shopping.

Venice Merchant Became Scotland's Financial Guardian

Discover the incredible journey of William Forbes, the 17th-century Scottish merchant who transformed from Venetian trader to national hero, funding military campaigns against English invasion.

Police hunt for man after Birmingham city centre assault

West Midlands Police have released CCTV images and are appealing for information after a woman was seriously assaulted in Birmingham city centre on Saturday night. The incident occurred near the Bullring shopping area.

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