Cotswold Tranquillity Cottage: Hot Tub Retreat Near Birmingham
Discover Tranquillity Cottage in Bourton-on-the-Water, a dreamy Cotswold escape featuring a hot tub, stunning views, and rave reviews, located just 90 minutes from Birmingham.
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Birmingham Pub Unveils Fawlty Towers Cocktail Menu
The Victoria pub in Birmingham city centre has introduced a limited-edition cocktail menu inspired by the iconic BBC series Fawlty Towers, featuring character-themed drinks including a £3.50 mystery shot.
Airport Passenger Ill After Alleged Undercooked Chicken
A Birmingham Airport passenger claims a week-long illness ruined his trip after being served undercooked chicken at a departure lounge. The lounge, which has a top food hygiene rating, has apologised and refunded him.
Birmingham Pub Reopens with 'Best of Britain' Menu
The Queens Head pub in Birmingham city centre has reopened after a two-month refurbishment, launching a new 'British & Best' era with a Guinness-themed menu and terrace.
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Birmingham Restaurant Closures in Early 2026
A look at the significant restaurant closures in Birmingham during the first quarter of 2026, from city centre venues to suburban favourites, reflecting on the changing hospitality landscape.
Natural History Museum Loses Top UK Attraction Spot in 2026
The British Museum overtakes the Natural History Museum as the UK's most visited attraction in 2026, marking a historic shift in tourist preferences according to official ALVA data.
Travelodge Criticized for Turning Away Disabled Woman at Night
Travelodge faces backlash after staff at Cambridge Orchard Park refused entry to a disabled 22-year-old autistic woman and her sister, questioning their age despite ID. This follows MPs demanding a meeting over security failures.
Brit Visits Nice and Monaco in Two Days for Under £100
A resourceful traveller from Surrey managed to explore both Nice and Monaco over a weekend, spending just £99.50 on flights, accommodation, and food, and returning in time for work on Monday morning.
Archie's Birmingham: Free Bacon Rolls and Coffee Next Week
Archie's restaurant in Birmingham city centre is celebrating its new breakfast menu by giving away 100 free bacon rolls with coffee on March 24. The menu features items like The BELT and The All Star, starting from £4.
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Balti Boss Calls Chaand Raat a 'Nightmare' in Birmingham
Shababs restaurant owner Zaf Hussain voices frustration over noise, traffic, and antisocial behaviour during the annual Islamic celebration, impacting businesses and residents.
Chester Grosvenor Hotel Closing in September Over Concrete Issues
The historic five-star Chester Grosvenor Hotel will shut on September 30, 2026, after unsafe RAAC concrete was found. Owner Grosvenor Estate plans a major refurbishment and seeks a new operator.
Passport Fees Rise: Adult Passport Over £100 from April 8
The cost of UK passports is increasing from April 8, with adult passports exceeding £100 for the first time. The Home Office cites rising administrative costs as the reason for the third consecutive annual hike.
Summer Holiday Bargain: £3.71 Per Person Per Night
A four-night summer holiday in a coastal resort on the Isle of Wight is available for just £89 total, working out to £3.71 per person per night for groups of six.
Foreign Office Travel Warning for South Africa After 400,000 UK Visits
The UK Foreign Office has updated travel advice for South Africa, warning of violent attacks at Table Mountain National Park and increased risks from scams, dating app crimes, and road accidents.
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TUI's Top Easter Sun Destinations: Turkey Leads
TUI's analysis reveals Turkey as the best Easter holiday spot for sun, with Greece and Bulgaria also offering ideal weather conditions for a sunny getaway.
Majorca Hoteliers Dispute 40% UK Tourist Booking Surge Reports
Majorca's hotel industry leaders have issued reassurances, contradicting media reports of a 40% spike in UK tourist bookings due to Middle East tensions. Federation officials state Easter forecasts remain stable, with occupancy expected to mirror last yea
Majorca Restaurants Reverse Price Freeze, UK Tourists Warned
Restaurants in Majorca, a top EU holiday destination, are set to increase menu prices after a U-turn on a promise to keep them stable, citing Middle East conflict-driven costs. UK tourists are advised to budget for higher dining expenses.
Win Family Easter Day Out at Merry Hill with Carnival Golf
Birmingham Live readers can enter to win a fantastic family day out for four at Merry Hill this Easter, including passes to Carnival Golf and Games, Odeon cinema tickets, and a meal at Wagamama.
Haven's Hopton Named Top UK Holiday Park for 2026
Haven's Hopton Holiday Village in Norfolk has been awarded the prestigious AA Holiday Park of the Year for 2026, praised for its excellent entertainment and facilities, with breaks starting from just £49.
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New Travel Warnings for Egypt, Israel, Palestine
The UK Foreign Office has updated travel advice for Egypt, Israel, and Palestine amid Middle East conflict, detailing new border fees and security measures.
Tenerife Emergency: Storm Therese Prompts Island-Wide Alert
Tenerife has activated its Island Emergency Plan due to Storm Therese, with UK tourists warned of severe weather, travel restrictions, and event cancellations across the holiday hotspot.
Priory Square Demolished, Oasis Market Era Ends in Birmingham
Bulldozers have begun tearing down Priory Square in Birmingham, marking the end of the iconic Oasis Market. Traders were forced out last year, and Hammerson plans to redevelop the site into Martineau Galleries with homes and a hotel.
Gibraltar: Europe's Sunniest Easter Spot with Cheap Flights
Gibraltar ranks as Europe's 10th sunniest destination for Easter 2026, offering Mediterranean climate, iconic landmarks, and flights from £50. Discover this walkable English-speaking territory.
UK Pubs Make Only 3p Profit Per Pound on Pints
New analysis reveals UK wet-led pubs now retain just 3p profit from every £1 spent on pints, down from 5p last year, as rising costs erode margins.
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Foreign Office Issues Six New Travel Warnings
The FCDO has updated travel guidance for South Africa and Botswana, warning UK tourists about fraud, nightlife risks, driving hazards, and floods.
UK Tourists Warned Over South Korea Visit from March 18
The Foreign Office has issued a travel alert for UK tourists visiting South Korea, citing a large-scale public event and increased security measures in Seoul from March 18.
Greene King Puts 150 Pubs at Risk of Closure in Restructuring
Greene King is placing up to 150 pubs at risk of closure as part of a major estate shake-up, with 300 managed sites being reviewed under new models amid economic pressures.
London Man Dies in Bangkok, Girlfriend Survives Drink Spiking
A 38-year-old London events organizer died in Bangkok after alleged drink spiking, while his girlfriend was resuscitated multiple times and is now in rehabilitation.
Sheffield Pub Named Finalist in 'Rural Oscars' Competition
The Blue Ball Inn in Worrall, Sheffield, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Countryside Alliance Awards, known as the 'Rural Oscars.' Landlady Emma Shepherd shares how the pub serves as a vital community hub, supporting locals and charities.
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Ryanair Cabin Bags Under £10 on Amazon for 2026 Holidays
Discover three stylish and practical cabin bags on sale for less than £10 on Amazon, all meeting Ryanair's updated size limits for stress-free travel in 2026.
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