Deadly New Year's Fire at Swiss Ski Resort
A devastating fire at Crans-Montana's Le Constellation bar during New Year's Eve celebrations has killed at least ten people. The popular resort is frequented by British tourists.
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2026 Spa Deals: Luxury Treatments Under £40 on Wowcher
Start your 2026 wellness journey with surprisingly affordable spa treatments. Discover Wowcher deals from £32.50, including Bannatyne and Radisson packages. Perfect for beating the January blues.
Birmingham named among Europe's 100 Best Cities
Birmingham has secured the 30th spot in the prestigious Europe's 100 Best Cities ranking for 2025. Discover what earned Brum its place among the continent's elite.
One UK pub closed permanently every day in 2025
New figures reveal 366 pubs in England and Wales were lost for good in 2025. Industry leaders warn of a 'drastic' situation and call for urgent government action to save community hubs.
Birmingham's Ice Rink and Big Wheel to Close This Sunday
Birmingham's major festive attractions, the Centenary Square ice rink and big wheel, close for the year on Sunday, January 4. Get your final skates and rides in this weekend.
9 Dream World West Midlands Spots for 2026
After Stephen Colbert called the West Midlands a 'dream world', we explore 9 unique locations in the region, perfect for your 2026 adventure. Discover the magic.
Dreamy Cotswold Cottage Perfect for New Year Breaks
Discover The Cider Press in Tirley, a stunning barn conversion with a hot tub and wood burner, ideal for a post-Christmas retreat in the Cotswolds countryside.
Cotswold Hot Tub Cottage: A Dreamy January Retreat
Discover The Cider Press, a stunning barn conversion in the Cotswolds with a hot tub and wood burner. Perfect for a peaceful January getaway, just an hour from Birmingham.
Following Ferris Bueller's Chicago Footsteps 40 Years On
Explore Chicago through the lens of its iconic film legacy, from Ferris Bueller's haunts to secret magic lounges. Discover why this underestimated city deserves a top spot on your travel list.
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.
EasyJet sale offers up to £400 off 2026 holidays
EasyJet's Big Orange Sale is now live, offering discounts of up to £400 on package holidays for 2026. Use code BIGSALE to secure your dream getaway. Book now!
Pub hikes prices 20% due to Labour budget rules
A Gloucestershire pub slams Chancellor Rachel Reeves's 'war on business' as new tax rules force a 20% price rise and staff cuts. Read the landlord's stark warning.
Café's plea to customers: 'Abuse will not be tolerated'
Clent Nurseries in Stourbridge issues a heartfelt message against customer abuse, reminding patrons that staff are 'people with feelings'. Read their call for a respectful New Year.
Lincolnshire Wolds Outdoor Festival 2026 Seeks Participants
Community groups and businesses are invited to join the Lincolnshire Wolds Outdoor Festival from 16-31 May 2026. Showcase your services and promote wellbeing in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Zoo 50 mins from Birmingham offers £5 tickets until Feb
A 'hidden gem' zoo just 50 minutes from Birmingham is offering entry for only £5 on selected dates until February half term. Discover exotic animals and themed lands at Wild Zoological Park. Book now!
King Charles' pub group slams 'damaging' Autumn Budget
Pub is the Hub, founded by King Charles, leads industry fury over Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget, warning of a tenfold business rates hike for community pubs. Read the full story.
FCDO Issues Methanol Poisoning Alert for 16 Nations
The Foreign Office has expanded travel warnings to 16 countries over lethal methanol poisoning risks. Learn the symptoms and which popular tourist destinations are affected.
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.
Midland pub's strict 'regulars only' New Year's Eve policy
Keg & Comfort micropub in Wolverhampton is hosting an exclusive New Year's Eve for regulars only. Landlady Louise Clive defends the decision, prioritising loyal customers for one night. Read the full story.
Foreign Office 'Do Not Travel' List for 2026 Revealed
The UK Foreign Office has issued a 'do not travel' warning for 55 global locations in 2026, invalidating travel insurance and risking personal safety. See the full list.
Fairytale Broadway Village Goes Viral on TikTok
Discover Broadway, the 'Jewel of the Cotswolds', a storybook village just 90 minutes from Birmingham. Its magical Christmas lights have captivated TikTok, making it a must-visit UK destination.
Kandima Maldives: An Island for Honeymoons & Families
Discover why Kandima in the Maldives' Dhaalu Atoll is the ideal resort for both romantic escapes and family adventures. From Aqua Villas to diverse dining and unique experiences like the Castaway trip.
Free Birmingham NYE 2025 Events: 6 Last-Minute Parties
Discover six fantastic free New Year's Eve events in Birmingham for 2025. From live music to DJ sets, celebrate the start of 2026 without breaking the bank. Book your spot now!
Where The Traitors contestants sleep in secret
Discover the hidden accommodation where The Traitors UK contestants are kept isolated after filming. All the facts on the secret lodgings and Ardross Castle.
The Traitors Castle: Inside Ardross Castle Location
Discover Ardross Castle, the stunning Scottish Highlands setting for BBC's The Traitors. Learn its history, owners, and if you can visit the iconic filming location.
Liverpool Hooters to shut down in January 2026
The Hooters restaurant on Liverpool's Water Street will close permanently on January 11, 2026. The director cites a tough year and plans for a new, more inclusive concept. Read more.
McDonald's 2026 Menu Tease: Fans Demand Chicken Legend Return
McDonald's cryptic social media code reveals a 'Secret Menu' for 2026. UK customers are united in their demand for the return of the discontinued Chicken Legend burger and Breakfast Bagel.
McDonald's secret menu arrives 5th January 2026
McDonald's UK teased a secret menu launch with a coded napkin. Fans cracked the riddle, revealing a 5th January 2026 date. Discover what's returning and what customers are demanding.
Solihull pub cancels New Year's Eve party
The Blue Bell Cider House in Earlswood cancels its New Year's Eve event due to low ticket sales. Patrons suggest the music lineup was misjudged for the local demographic. Full refunds offered.
Wagamama to increase meal prices in 2026
Wagamama confirms it is considering selective price increases for 2026, citing rising staff and supply costs linked to government wage policy. Read the full details and customer reaction.
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