Dove Cameron opens up about losing Wicked role to Ariana Grande
Dove Cameron confirms her audition for Glinda in the Wicked films and shares her support for Ariana Grande, who won the coveted role. Discover the details of the lengthy process.
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How to earn £250 a day as a film and TV extra
Discover how you can earn up to £250 for a day's filming as a supporting artist on major productions like EastEnders and Slow Horses. Experts reveal top tips for getting started.
West Bromwich pub could lose licence after bouncer assault
The Prince of Wales in West Bromwich could be permanently shut down after door staff used 'excessive force' and a weapon in a violent incident. Read the full story and the upcoming council decision.
American-style cowboy bar near Birmingham shuts after a year
An American-style cowboy bar on Bromsgrove High Street has closed its doors after just 12 months. Owner Lee Rushton cites lack of support and awareness for the closure of his 'dream' venture. Read the full story.
Food spray trick used to steal £2,000 from elderly man
West Midlands Police appeal for witnesses after an 80-year-old man was targeted in a distraction theft on West Bromwich High Street. The suspect sprayed food on the victim's jacket before stealing an envelope containing cash.
Birmingham: Summer Lane closed by police after incident
Summer Lane in Birmingham city centre is closed between New John Street West and New Summer Street following a police incident. Drivers are warned to expect delays and plan alternative routes.
Peaky Blinders Movie Release Dates Confirmed
The Peaky Blinders film, 'The Immortal Man', starring Cillian Murphy, gets March 2026 release dates for UK cinemas and Netflix. Full details here.
Kate Winslet's Directorial Debut in Goodbye June
Kate Winslet makes her directorial debut in the Christmas film Goodbye June, written by her son Joe. Dame Helen Mirren breaks a personal rule to star. Read the full story.
Peaky Blinders Film 'The Immortal Man' Release Date Set
The Peaky Blinders film, 'The Immortal Man', starring Cillian Murphy, hits cinemas 6 March 2026 and Netflix 20 March 2026. Get the full story on Tommy Shelby's WWII return.
Wicked Fans Uncover Glinda Easter Egg in For Good
Sharp-eyed fans have discovered a major hidden detail in Wicked: For Good that hints at Glinda's magic powers long before the film's climax. Find out what they spotted.
UK poll: Only 38% think Die Hard is a Christmas film
A new survey reveals the UK's verdict on the Die Hard Christmas movie debate, naming the nation's favourite festive film. Discover the results and expert insights here.
Sydney Sweeney's Boxing Film 'Christy' is a Box Office Bomb
Sydney Sweeney's new film 'Christy' struggles at the US box office despite her committed performance. The review also covers 'Zootropolis 2' and 'Pillion'. Read the full analysis.
15 Dogs in Birmingham Need Homes for Christmas
Dogs Trust West Midlands has over 50 dogs, including 15 featured here, desperate for loving families in Birmingham and the West Midlands this festive season.
Wicked: For Good Edits Kiss Scene for International Release
The romantic kiss between Fiyero and Elphaba has been removed from Wicked: For Good in some international territories, with further edits to Fiyero's shirtless scene. Discover the details and global reaction.
Police Chiefs Grilled by MPs Over Villa Match Intelligence
West Midlands Police chiefs face a parliamentary committee over disputed intelligence used to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans. Plus, budget impacts for Birmingham, Smithfield dig begins, and Mayor backs tourist tax.
30,000 drivers caught by M6 speed cameras
Exclusive data reveals nearly 30,000 speeding offences on the M6 in the West Midlands. Discover the motorway's busiest camera hotspots and how to avoid fines.
26 Hidden Gems in Birmingham & West Midlands
Discover Birmingham and West Midlands' quirky hidden attractions beyond the usual tourist spots. Explore catacombs, pagodas and industrial art spaces.
500 jobs as 25 shops to open at Midlands outlet
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet in Cannock is set for a major expansion, creating 500 new jobs and adding 25 stores by 2027. Discover the exciting plans for the popular shopping destination.
15 Ancient West Midlands Sites for Winter Visits
Discover 15 historic ancient and religious sites across the West Midlands perfect for family days out this winter. Explore Roman ruins, medieval castles and more.
Robbie Williams 'super proud' of daughter Teddy's debut
Robbie Williams beams with pride as his 13-year-old daughter Teddy makes her acting debut in the festive film Tinsel Town. Discover the family's red carpet moment and film details.
8 Best West Midlands Neighbourhoods for 2026
Discover the top 8 places to live in the West Midlands in 2026, according to Muddy Stilettos' expert guide. Find your perfect new home today!
Ariana Grande's Wicked spoiler uncovered a year later
Ariana Grande accidentally revealed the ending of Wicked: For Good in a 2024 interview. Fans only just noticed the major spoiler. Discover the details here.
Wicked Director Breaks Oz's 'I Love You' Rule
Director Jon M. Chu reveals the rule-breaking 'I love you' scene he fought to keep in Wicked: For Good, a poignant moment improvised by the stars. Discover the emotional impact.
Warrington girl, 6, triumphs at film festival
Tayah McAllister, a six-year-old from Warrington with a serious lung disease, has won an award at the prestigious Pauline Quirke Academy Film Festival for her short film 'The Show Must Go On'.
Shakespeare Trust welcomes new Hamnet film release
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust welcomes Chloé Zhao's Hamnet film, starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. Special screening event planned for Stratford-upon-Avon in January 2026.
Free Eternity Cinema Screenings Next Week
Get free tickets for exclusive previews of Eternity, starring Elizabeth Olsen, on 1-2 December. A romantic fantasy about love in the afterlife. Book now!
Dudley car crash: Vehicle flips onto roof on Laurel Road
A car flipped onto its roof in a dramatic two-vehicle collision on Laurel Road, Dudley. Remarkably, no serious injuries were reported. Read the full details of this shocking incident.
Wicked Director Defends Splitting Musical Into Two Films
Director Jon M. Chu explains why splitting Wicked into two movies was essential for character depth, addressing fan criticism. Discover his full reasoning here.
West of England business leaders criticise Budget
West of England business leaders warn Rachel Reeves' Budget will dampen investment and job creation. Read the full reaction from the region's key industries.
Larry Lamb visits Moreton Hall drama rehearsal
Acclaimed actor Larry Lamb made an unexpected visit to Moreton Hall, watching students rehearse for The Witches of Eastwick. The school's drama department is shortlisted for a national award. Book tickets now!
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