The 20th Lichfield Literature Festival, running from March 19-22, announces a packed four-day programme featuring authors from politics, history, fiction, and comedy, celebrating the written word across venues in the city.
Florence and the Machine's UK tour begins this week, with last-minute tickets for their Birmingham bp pulse Live show available from just £69 via resale platforms.
Explore the West Midlands' seven wonders, from Warwick Castle to Ironbridge Gorge. Historic sites and natural beauty offer local joy and awe-inspiring experiences.
Explore the relationship between Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz, her Hollywood career, famous parents, and their plans for his 2026 world tour.
Amazon Prime reveals three new hosts for The Grand Tour following Clarkson, Hammond and May's departure. YouTube creators and a trainspotting personality take the wheel.
Love Island All Stars viewers are convinced a surprising new couple is forming between Belle Hassan and Scott Van-Der-Sluis, despite both being in other relationships.
A nostalgic collection of vintage photographs capturing school life in Birmingham and the West Midlands during the 1950s and 1960s, featuring pupils, events, and architectural models.
Herefordshire Council submits an Expression of Interest to become the UK's inaugural County of Culture in 2029, potentially securing £10 million for a landmark cultural programme.
The Hammond House International Literary Festival announces its 10th anniversary edition, featuring a month-long programme of workshops, awards, and events across North East Lincolnshire and online.
Katie Price has announced a temporary pause for her popular podcast with sister Sophie, citing intense media scrutiny following her recent surprise marriage to Dubai businessman Lee Andrews.
Discover Southport's vibrant February half-term events, from the immersive Lightport showcase and messy Mudfest to romantic Valentine's retreats and creative Galentine's gatherings.
Emerging classical guitarist Joshua Hughes will perform at Bury Parish Church's lunchtime concert series on February 6, 2026, offering a journey through guitar history from Renaissance to Spanish Romantic works.
Discover everything about MAFS Australia 2026 bride Rachel Gilmore, including her age, recruitment career, and journey to find love after 14 years of situationships.
A newly unearthed clip shows Alison Hammond's original Big Brother audition from 2002, with fans praising her authenticity and unchanged personality over two decades later.
ZAYN announces his fifth studio album 'KONNAKOL', explaining the title's meaning rooted in vocal percussion and heritage, with release set for April 2026.
The ALSO Festival returns for its 13th edition in July 2026 with the theme 'Oh Fortuna', featuring Claudia Hammond, Jamie Bartlett, and diverse activities from science talks to wellness sessions.
Shoppers are praising the McQ: Salmon watch as an 'absolute stunner' that offers sophisticated design at a fraction of the cost of luxury Swiss watches.
The final auction of Michael Baggott's private silver collection, featuring rare 17th-century pieces, exceeded estimates to fetch £112,891, concluding a series of sales totalling over £300,000.
MAFS Australia 2026 begins dramatically as bride Bec confronts a famous male stripper at her wedding ceremony, overshadowing her new husband in explosive scenes.
Peter Rose, the acclaimed director behind Coronation Street, EastEnders and Emmerdale, has died. Friends and colleagues share emotional tributes to the television icon.
Primary school pupils in Wrexham attended special workshops at the Wynnstay Arms to mark the 150th anniversary of the Football Association of Wales, handling historical objects and meeting football heroes.
Elizabeth Kelly, who played Nellie Ellis on EastEnders for seven years, has died at 104. The actress had a 40-year TV career spanning multiple soaps and films.
Speculation mounts over a secret romance between Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton, with new photos and reports fuelling the rumours.
Love Island All Stars 2026 sees a dramatic recoupling ceremony where American bombshells pick first, leading to emotional fallout and potential friendship couples.
Sky and Virgin Media announce significant channel changes, including the closure of Sky Showcase and Sky Max, with Sky One returning as a central hub for entertainment.
Love Island All Stars viewers express doubt over Zac Woodworth's intentions after a controversial repost from his friend surfaces online, questioning his relationship with Millie Court.
Willow Stone, sister of Love Island All Stars contestant Sean, has publicly criticised his new connection with Lucinda Strafford, calling her 'not a girl's girl' and defending dumped partner Belle Hassan.
Discover the top 10 museums and galleries across the West Midlands, from Birmingham's iconic institutions to hidden gems showcasing art, history, and heritage.
Fourteen-year-old Sylvie Knightley from Haslingden triumphs at Rossendale's Got Talent, winning £250. The musical theatre enthusiast now prepares for her lead role as Roxie Hart in Chicago at The Met, Bury.
A unique autograph album featuring all four Beatles' signatures and George Harrison's broken guitar string has sold for £7,000 at auction in Lichfield, telling a remarkable story of 1960s fandom.