Ozzy Osbourne sends messages from beyond the grave
Jack Osbourne reveals he and his family have been visited by his late father, Ozzy, in dreams, with the rock legend assuring them he is at peace. Discover the emotional details.
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Ozzy Osbourne Birmingham Show Extended to 2026
The 'Working Class Hero' exhibition in Birmingham has been extended until September 2026 due to phenomenal demand, attracting 425,000 fans. Plan your visit now.
Midland pub's appeal during 'toughest month'
The Lamp Tavern in Dudley urges locals to visit for company this January, highlighting the pub's role as a community hub against loneliness. Landlord Don Hirst shares a warm message.
Pubs face £150m rate hike, bosses demand urgent government action
Pub bosses warn of devastating closures as business rates threaten £150m blow. Industry leaders urge the government for a 'fast solution' after crisis talks. Read the full story.
Birmingham pub warns of ban for bringing own alcohol
The Golden Hind in Kingstanding has issued a firm reminder that bringing your own drinks is prohibited. Anyone found doing so will be barred from the premises to protect its licence.
Black Sabbath pub car park blocked by Birmingham council
Birmingham City Council halts unauthorised car park at The Crown pub, birthplace of Black Sabbath. Campaigners call it a 'small victory' and demand owners refurbish or sell the historic site.
Pub's 'Don't Ghost Your Local' plea for Dry January
A Walsall pub urges community support during Dry January, reminding locals 'a pub is for life' as footfall drops. Read its heartfelt social media appeal.
Wordsley's Samson & Lion pub announces reopening date
The much-loved Samson & Lion pub in Wordsley reopens on January 9 after a fire and year-long closure. New management promises family-friendly food and a warm welcome back.
Free Friday Music Events at West Bromwich Indoor Market
Legendary Birmingham club night Henry's Blueshouse, famed for launching Black Sabbath, starts free weekly live music at West Bromwich Indoor Market from January 16. Enjoy blues, street food and a new Friday night vibe.
Midlands 'Pub of the Year' Closes After 174 Years
The award-winning Druid Inn in Birchover serves its final pint tonight after 174 years. Owners and locals are 'gutted' by the sudden closure. Read the full story and share your memories.
Birmingham's 11 Derelict Buildings Needing Restoration
Explore the 11 historic Birmingham buildings, from the birthplace of heavy metal to iconic cinemas, that locals are desperate to see restored and brought back to life in 2026.
Birmingham pub's 'spotty bottoms' free pint game
The Bournbrook Inn in Stirchley is running a quirky 'Spotty Bottoms Monday' promotion. Eagle-eyed customers who spot a mark at the bottom of their glass win a free beer. Find out how to claim.
Birmingham's Queen's Head Pub Closes for Refurbishment
Birmingham's historic Queen's Head pub on Steelhouse Lane has closed suddenly for an extensive refurbishment. Owners Davenports Brewery promise 'exciting times ahead' and a fresh new look. Read more.
Free Friday Blues Nights at West Bromwich Market
Henry's Blueshouse, famed for launching Black Sabbath, brings free live music to West Bromwich Indoor Market every Friday night. Stallholders will stay open late for food and drinks.
Wolverhampton's Lost and Found Pubs in 2025
From demolition to revival, we track the fate of Wolverhampton's pubs in 2025. Discover which historic locals are gone for good and which have a new lease on life.
Sandwell's Lost and Found Pubs in 2025
A look at the fate of Sandwell's historic pubs in 2025, from closures and demolition to surprising plans for revival and redevelopment across the borough.
West Midlands pub outlines strict rules and bans for patrons
The Yew Tree in Norton Canes has issued a blunt reminder of its pub rules, warning customers about bans for rudeness, drugs, and bringing in own drinks. Read the full list of expected behaviour.
2025 Midlands Highlights: Heroes, Honours & Heartwarming Wins
From Black Sabbath's historic Freedom of Birmingham to A-level triumphs and community acts of kindness, discover the uplifting Midlands stories that defined 2025.
Midlands 2025 Highlights: Good News Round-Up
From a selfless teen saving a life on a bus to Black Sabbath's historic reunion, discover the uplifting stories that defined the Midlands in 2025. Read the full round-up.
Pub Ceiling Collapse in Wolverhampton During Night Out
A section of ceiling plaster and wallpaper fell at The Giffard Arms in Wolverhampton, filling the room with dust. No injuries reported as landlady confirms customer safety was paramount. Read the full story.
New Wellington pub cancels New Year's Eve party
The New Wellington in Brierley Hill cancels its New Year's Eve event due to unforeseen circumstances. The pub will close at 8pm and has issued refunds. Read the full story.
Birmingham Council Leader Faces Reader Q&A on Key Issues
Birmingham City Council leader John Cotton faced a reader Q&A, addressing the Crown pub's future, 20mph speed limits, disability access, and library cuts. Read his responses and pledges.
390-Year-Old West Midlands Pub Reopens After Leak
The historic Barley Mow pub in Wolverhampton has reopened after a temporary closure due to a water leak. Locals celebrate the return of the 390-year-old community hub just in time for New Year's festivities.
Historic Wolverhampton Pub Shut by Water Leak
The 390-year-old Barley Mow pub in Wolverhampton has been forced to close temporarily due to a water leak from the neighbouring Penn Golf Course. The team is working to resolve the issue. Read for updates.
Birmingham pub shut after violent Christmas brawl
A Kingstanding pub has been forced to close over Christmas after a violent fight involving weapons erupted after hours. Police secured a 28-day licence suspension.
Christmas Day 'chaos' at White Horse pub near Solihull
Families faced festive misery as The White Horse in Balsall Common closed unexpectedly on Christmas Day due to major technical issues. Boss apologises and promises refunds.
Christmas Day pub lunch branded 'utter chaos'
Families were left disappointed and hungry after a Midlands pub descended into 'utter chaos' on Christmas Day, with a kitchen closure and no service. Read the full story and the manager's apology.
Four Birmingham pubs revived in 2025
Discover four Birmingham pubs brought back to life in 2025, from The Anchor to The Gunmakers Arms, offering hope amidst a challenging year for the hospitality sector.
Solihull pub reminds customers about good manners
The Greenwood pub in Chelmsley Wood issued a polite social media notice about customer behaviour, stressing that good manners, not shouting, ensures quicker service. Read the full story.
Ozzy Osbourne's Funeral Procession in Birmingham
Emotional scenes in Birmingham as fans and family bid farewell to Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne. See photos from the unforgettable funeral cortege on Broad Street.
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