Pubs May Stop Showing Football Due to Rates Hike
English pubs warn they'll cancel Sky and TNT sports subscriptions as Labour's business rates revaluation could increase costs by thousands annually.
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Sicilian Restaurant Vieni Opens in Birmingham Jewellery Quarter
Vieni restaurant opens in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter this February, offering authentic Sicilian cuisine from chef Angelina Adamo in a vibrant 40-cover space at The Goodsyard development.
Wetherspoons Sells Six Pubs, Issues Profit Warning
JD Wetherspoons has sold six UK pubs and issued a profit warning, citing a £45 million cost surge in its first half. The pub giant faces rising energy, wage, and business rate pressures.
Tamworth Tap Wins Historic Third Pub of the Year Title
The Tamworth Tap in Staffordshire has achieved an unprecedented treble, being named CAMRA's National Pub of the Year for the third consecutive year, a first in the competition's history.
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New Birmingham Restaurant Vandalised Days After Opening
A new Indian fusion restaurant in Harborne High Street, Birmingham, has been targeted by vandals who splattered white paint across its frontage, sparking community outrage and offers of support.
Birmingham's 13 Best Chinese Restaurants 2026
Discover Birmingham's finest Chinese dining experiences for 2026, from contemporary eateries to award-winning Cantonese restaurants across the city.
Birmingham Cafe Yorks Vanishes: All Signs Removed
All physical traces of Yorks cafe have disappeared from Birmingham's Paradise development four months after its sudden closure. The venue, which operated for just 11 months, remains shrouded in uncertainty.
The Plough in New Ollerton Wins Marston's Pub of the Year Award
The Plough in New Ollerton has been named Marston's Pub of the Year for Best Guest Experience, beating over 1,000 pubs nationwide. The community hub is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse events.
9 Historic West Midlands Market Towns Near Birmingham
Discover nine beautiful historic market towns in the West Midlands, all within 90 minutes of Birmingham, featuring rich history, architecture, and easy transport links.
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12 New Wetherspoons Pubs Opening Before July
JD Wetherspoon reveals opening dates for 12 new pubs across the UK, including four at Haven holiday parks, with the first launching in February 2026.
Celtic Holiday Parks: Three Sites Sold, Bookings Safe
Following the May 2025 administration of Celtic Holiday Parks, three major sites have been sold to new operators, ensuring bookings remain secure for hundreds of guests.
SushiDog Opens in Birmingham Bullring with Free Food Offers
SushiDog restaurant launches in Birmingham's Bullring shopping centre on January 31st with free rolls for first customers and half-price weekend deals, replacing former Muffin Break location.
Bristol Hoteliers Hopeful for Arena Tourism Boost
Bristol Hoteliers Association expresses confidence that the YTL Arena Bristol, opening in 2028, will significantly boost tourism and hospitality, positioning the city as a top UK destination.
21 Top West Midlands Destinations for 2026
Discover the best towns, villages, castles and natural spots to explore in the West Midlands this year, all within easy reach of Birmingham for perfect local getaways.
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Brits Risk £500 Loss Without Travel Insurance
New data reveals uninsured travellers face average replacement costs of £344 for lost items, with phones, jewellery and wallets most commonly misplaced.
Wetherspoons to Open 15 New Pubs - Six Confirmed
JD Wetherspoon announces plans to open 15 new pubs by summer, with six already launched this year including London Bridge and Edinburgh locations, despite profit warnings.
Hays Travel in Top Three for UK Customer Satisfaction
Sunderland-based Hays Travel has secured third place in the prestigious UK Customer Satisfaction Index, ranking among nearly 300 organisations and leading the tourism category.
Rudy's Pizza to Open New Sutton Coldfield Restaurant in March
Rudy's Pizza Napoletana announces the March opening of its new Sutton Coldfield pizzeria at 10 Birmingham Road, creating over 20 jobs and offering 3,000 free pizzas in a giveaway.
63-Lodge Holiday Park Proposed for West Cumbria
Cumberland Council is consulting on plans to transform land at Winscales, Workington, into a 63-lodge holiday park designed to support rural tourism and the local economy.
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Why Malta Should Top Your 2026 Travel Bucket List
Discover why Malta is a must-visit destination for 2026, from its unique historical layers and British connections to luxury hotels and stunning cuisine.
Worcester Pub's £292,700 Grandstand Transformation
The Horn & Trumpet in Worcester closes for a £292,700 refurbishment, reopening as a Grandstand sports pub with big screens, new menus, and community sports memorabilia.
Rudy's Opens Sutton Coldfield Pizzeria with Free Pizza Giveaway
Rudy's Pizza Napoletana launches its fourth Birmingham location in Sutton Coldfield, offering 3,000 complimentary pizzas and creating over 20 local jobs in the former Built Unique Co gym building.
UK Tourists Face £17 Fee for European Travel from 2026
UK holidaymakers will need to pay a £17 ETIAS authorisation fee to visit 30 European countries starting in late 2026, with exemptions for under-18s and over-70s.
Nando's to Open New Restaurant in Kidderminster
Global restaurant chain Nando's confirms plans to open a new outlet on Kidderminster's Riverside Walk, boosting the town's regeneration and dining options.
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Travel Firm Launches 'Beckham Clause' for Family Holidays
On the Beach introduces a 'Family Fallout Refund' policy nicknamed the 'Beckham Clause' to refund hotel costs when family disputes cause holiday cancellations.
Birmingham Restaurant Group Collapses Into Administration
Jimmy's Restaurant and Bar Mediterranean Limited, operating Regina's and Noel's in Birmingham, has entered administration while both establishments maintain normal operations.
World's First Bluey Rollercoaster Revealed at Alton Towers
Alton Towers Resort has revealed the official name and first look at the world's first Bluey-themed rollercoaster, Bluey the Ride: Here Come the Grannies!, opening in CBeebies Land this spring.
Hogwarts Express Real Train Adventure 2026
Warner Bros Discovery and Rail Events Inc announce a magical Harry Potter train experience for 2026, featuring moving train adventures and Platform 9 3/4 nods.
On the Beach Cuts Deposits to £19, Kids Stay Free
Package holiday provider On the Beach reduces deposits to £19 per person and launches kids stay free offers on selected 2026 holidays to popular destinations.
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Brentwood pub faces closure as business rates triple
The Rising Sun in Brentwood battles soaring costs as business rates and energy bills triple since 2020. Landlords Ian and Nina Boyd warn of closures without government action. Support your local.
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