The popular American fast food chain Popeyes, famous for its viral chicken sandwich, is opening a new restaurant at Merry Hill Retail Park in Brierley Hill, creating 50 jobs and bringing New Orleans-inspired flavors to the West Midlands.
The Foreign Office has issued new guidance for British holidaymakers heading to Greece, clarifying biometric data collection under the EU's Entry-Exit System.
Regen Central Ltd, Gold Crest Holidays, Asiara UK, and Simply Florida have all ceased trading, with varying refund policies leaving customers facing cancelled holidays and financial uncertainty.
St Moritz Hotel in Padstow is providing discounts to help guests with rising fuel expenses, offering £20 off for West Midlands families booking stays by April 30.
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Greece has exempted British passport holders from the EU's new biometric Entry/Exit System following reports of three-hour queues and missed flights at airports.
Debbie Smith from Birmingham formed an unbreakable bond with two other women after booking a solo Marella cruise following major life changes, proving that travel can create lasting connections.
Valley Resorts secures planning permission for a £62 million redevelopment of Millendreath Beach Resort in Cornwall, promising 182 holiday homes, new facilities, and 68 full-time jobs while incorporating sustainable flood defenses.
Hotels.com has launched a significant update to its Rewards programme, providing members with £100 in Hotels.comCash after every 10 eligible hotel nights. The free-to-join programme simplifies loyalty rewards, offering discounts and automatic transfers fo
Franco Manca announces closure of 16 UK restaurants, including one in Birmingham, citing high taxes and lack of business rates relief. 200 jobs could be lost.
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Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds pub, The Farmer's Dog, now offers a British-made rum from Suffolk distillery Alkemy, using locally grown sugar beet instead of imported sugar cane.
An American content creator visiting the UK described the Black Country accent as the most challenging he has encountered, though he managed to order fish and chips successfully.
A family shares their experience at Merry Hill's new Carnival Games venue, featuring laser tag, mini golf, and arcade games in the former Debenhams store.
Stephenson Street in Birmingham sees a positive turn with two new restaurants, Pasta Box and a new cafe, filling long-vacant units after a series of closures.
Tamworth Snooker, Pool and Darts in Tamworth town centre has been rescued from closure by Andrew Russell, landlord of the Fox Inn. The venue will reopen in May with renovations, but not all current staff will be retained in the transition.
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The historic Shropshire town of Shrewsbury has been recognized as one of the best places to live in the Midlands by The Sunday Times, praised for its scenic beauty, rich heritage, and vibrant community offerings.
Maxfield's Executive Travel in Aughton celebrates its centenary, evolving from coal lorry trips to executive coach tours. The family-run firm highlights loyal customers, community fundraising, and future plans.
Independent Jewellery Quarter venue 1000 Trades has responded after receiving a zero food hygiene rating from Birmingham City Council inspectors, citing structural issues in their historic building.
Gastronomy Restaurants has applied for a premises licence to serve late-night refreshment at KFC on Ninian Way in Tamworth. The public consultation runs until April 29, 2026.
British holidaymakers in Tenerife are being warned about new enforcement measures targeting mobility scooter misuse, with fines exceeding £400 for violations like speeding or entering restricted zones.
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Go Outdoors offers a better-than-half-price deal on the Eurohike Cairns 2 DLX Nightfall™ Tent, reduced from £120 to £59. The waterproof tent features flame retardant coating and can be pitched in 15 minutes, ideal for upcoming festivals.
A grieving holidaymaker was scammed out of £288 when trying to cancel a Tenerife trip after a family death. Booking.com warns customers to verify contact details.
Wetherspoons announces five new pub openings, including locations at Heathrow and Barcelona airports, plus university sites in Birmingham and Surrey, featuring enhanced menus and student partnerships.
Explore Swiss Cottage, a secluded off-grid property on the Chatsworth Estate in Derbyshire, featuring a private lake, woodland setting, and historic charm for a perfect escape.
Spa La La in Great Barr is a unique beauty salon where mothers and children can enjoy spa treatments together, featuring pamper parties, hair services, and a garden.
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Worcester City Council has unanimously approved plans to transform the iconic former Debenhams building into a 63-bedroom hotel operated by Kula Hotels, bringing new life to the city centre after five years of vacancy.
Holidaymakers visiting Lanzarote are expressing concerns about the island's constant windy conditions and rising holiday expenses, with some declaring they won't be returning to the popular Canary Islands destination.
The LUGG Lightweight Suitcase, ideal for Ryanair and easyJet, is on sale for less than £40. This durable, spacious option features spinner wheels and a sleek design.
Vehicles over six metres in length will be prohibited from parking at the Falls of Falloch visitor site in Stirling, Scotland, starting later this year as part of safety and environmental improvements.
Explore The Potting Shed café at Singletons Nursery in Bromsgrove, a charming pit stop off the M5 with fairy lights, mismatched furniture, and homemade meals. Perfect for travellers seeking more than fast food.
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Discover Sapphire Lodge in Dihewyd, Wales, a unique octagonal eco-lodge perfect for a rural retreat. Enjoy dog-friendly stays, stunning valley views, and a wood-fired bath under the stars.
