Shoppers Call Storage Bags Essential, Buy Multiple Sets
Birmingham shoppers rave about versatile storage bags, calling them essential for home organization and buying multiple sets.
Birmingham shoppers rave about versatile storage bags, calling them essential for home organization and buying multiple sets.
The Outsunny Wooden Garden Planter and Bench Combo Raised Bed is now £61.19 on Yimbly using code SPRING10, cheaper than Amazon's £64.99. Rated 4.2 stars.
Greenbank Preparatory School in Cheadle Hulme has opened a new Wild Area, an outdoor space for imaginative play and learning, developed with Practically Family.
Learn to distinguish beneficial slugs from harmful ones in your garden. The RHS declassified slugs as pests in 2022. Discover which slugs help your ecosystem and which destroy plants.
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RecommendedA free outdoor pool has reopened in a West Midlands market town, offering residents and visitors a chance to cool off without spending a penny.
Locals express fury as Weymouth Beach is left covered in nappies, rubbish, and plastic toys following the Bank Holiday heatwave, with volunteers collecting over 10 bags of litter.
Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club hosts an open day on May 30, offering free taster sessions in sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, and paddleboarding for all ages and abilities.
Garden enthusiasts are buying multiple sets of Charlies' 2 Seater Steel Garden Bistro Set, reduced to £69.99. Customers praise its sturdiness, comfort, and easy assembly.
Explore Trentham Gardens near Birmingham, a stunning Italianate garden that feels like a slice of Italy. Perfect for a half-term day out with free entry and family activities.
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RecommendedBrowns Brasserie in Sutton Park has applied to Birmingham City Council to expand its outdoor terrace by 56 seats, adding al fresco dining space for Sunday roasts. The plans include a new resin surface, parasol cover, and planters.
Discover the Big Bertha Original outdoor bean bag chair – a durable, stylish, and comfortable seating option for gardens and patios. Read our review.
Get ready for summer with this affordable foldable paddling pool from Lunaoo on Amazon. Perfect for gardens, it's easy to set up and store.
A proposed new green space in Birmingham city centre, the Serpentine Path, would connect Centenary Square and Holliday Street, offering routes to the Mailbox and a Grade II-listed aqueduct.
Magpies bully smaller birds and steal food, but hanging old CDs or reflective items in your garden can scare them away, allowing other birds to feed safely.
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RecommendedDiscover Good To Go, a community cafe opposite Pineapple Road station in Stirchley, offering delicious coffee, cakes, and a warm welcome while supporting local activities.
Kingswinford, a historic Black Country town with a village atmosphere, is praised by residents for its community spirit, despite challenges like anti-social behaviour and green belt development plans.
Discover how simple kitchen sponges can help keep your hanging baskets hydrated during hot weather. Expert tips from a seasoned gardener.
Discover 10 tranquil woodland walks in the West Midlands, each with a nearby cafe, perfect for a sunny bank holiday escape into nature.
Discover the Black Country farm offering Highland cow encounters, a play barn, and family-friendly activities. A perfect day out for all ages.
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RecommendedExplore the diverse birdsong along Sefton's coastline this summer, from the Common Whitethroat to the Cetti's Warbler, and learn about their unique calls and habitats.
A walk-in garden greenhouse has been reduced to just £49.99, down from £129.99, ahead of the summer gardening season. This 6-tier greenhouse is perfect for growing plants and protecting them from pests.
The Beeston & Chilwell Garden Trail returns June 13-14, showcasing 19 private gardens open to the public. Tickets £5 for adults, free for children. Proceeds support local charities.
Discover the best Rab waterproof jackets for hiking in Birmingham. Lightweight, durable, and perfect for outdoor adventures. Read our guide.
Nursery staff and children in Ramsgate have transformed their outdoor learning environment with zones for literacy, maths, sensory play, and a fairy garden, boosting engagement and independence.
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RecommendedDunelm's VegTrug Nursery Greenhouse at £99 is praised for its sturdiness and ease of assembly, ideal for small gardens with adjustable shelves and a durable cover.
Learn the best time and technique to prune rosemary for a compact, fragrant bush. Expert tips on cutting softwood vs hardwood and avoiding common mistakes.
Norris Green East in Liverpool secures up to £20 million Pride in Place funding. Play expert calls for investment in playgrounds to combat anti-social behaviour and childhood obesity.
Deal Town Council's community garden scheme offers three free raised planting beds for local groups, with a summer trial from June 2026. Apply by May 22.
Longnor village in Staffordshire Moorlands hosts its annual garden open day on June 14, 10am-4pm, featuring new gardens, live music, Morris dancing, and family activities. Tickets £5, under 16s free.
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RecommendedDiscover how coffee grounds, a common kitchen scrap, can keep hydrangeas hydrated and promote larger blooms during hot summer months. Expert tips included.