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Birmingham Heritage Week Tours Selling Out Fast
Birmingham Heritage Week (Sept 11-20) has many events already sold out. Book now for Thinktank, BMAG roof tours, Smith & Pepper, and more.
Love Island stars Charleen and Mara reportedly set for All Stars
Love Island series 13 stars Charleen Murphy and Mara Pirez, who spent just nine days in the villa, are reportedly being lined up for All Stars 2027, with fans and insiders calling for their return.
Birmingham bike tour classical concerts announced
Birmingham's BCMG and Midlands Arts Centre launch Cycle the Score, a bike tour with pop-up classical performances in green spaces, starting at Cannon Hill Park on September 20, 2026.
My Brilliant Career: Netflix viewers call new drama 'sensational'
My Brilliant Career, Netflix's new six-part adaptation, has rocketed into the UK top 10, with viewers calling it 'sensational' and demanding a second season.
Thinktank Birmingham £5 tickets for Heritage Week
Thinktank Science Museum offers £5 Made in Birmingham tours during Heritage Week, saving on £18.95 adult and £9.95 child admission, but entry is only after the tour.
Hayden Panettiere's Final Post Gains New Meaning After Death
Hayden Panettiere's final Instagram post, shared two weeks before her death at 36, has become a tribute site for fans and friends, including emotional comments from Selma Blair.
Ormskirk Heritage Open Days: Freemasons Hall, Pub Walk & More
Ormskirk's Heritage Open Days run Sept 11-20, featuring free tours of the Freemasons Hall, a heritage pub walk, park tour, and more. Bookings via email or phone.
18ft Plant Flowers for First and Last Time at Attraction
A rare 18ft plant at a West Midlands attraction has flowered for the first and last time, a once-in-a-lifetime event that draws crowds.
North East Dog Festival returns to Kirkley Hall for 11th year
The North East Dog Festival returns to Kirkley Hall on August 22-23 with arena displays, free training classes, over 150 trade stands, and more.
Sleeping Butterfly Silhouetted by Shropshire Sunset
A butterfly was pictured sleeping perfectly silhouetted by a glorious Shropshire sunset, capturing a serene moment in nature.
Winterbourne House Opens for Heritage Week
Winterbourne House and Garden opens for Birmingham Heritage Week, Sept 11-20, with tours, honey show, and 7 acres of gardens.
Madonna Born 1958: Pop Icon's Rise
Madonna, born in 1958, rose to fame in the 1980s with pop hits and provocative videos, achieving unprecedented power for a woman in entertainment.
Hayden Panettiere dies at 36: Family tribute to 'incredible light'
Hayden Panettiere, star of Heroes and Nashville, has died at 36. Her father calls her 'an incredible light and a force of nature' as family asks for privacy.
Birmingham's hidden Museum Collection Centre opens for one day
Birmingham's Museum Collection Centre in Nechells, holding 800,000 items, opens for one Saturday in September for Heritage Week, with tickets from £3.
Julie Andrews, 90, retires from acting, won't reprise Queen Clarisse
Julie Andrews, 90, confirms retirement from screen acting, declining to reprise Queen Clarisse in Princess Diaries 3, citing age but continuing creative work.
Birmingham Heritage Week 2026: Dates, Tickets, Booking
Birmingham Heritage Week 2026 runs Sept 11-20 with free events, paid tours, and pre-booked tickets. Find dates, prices, and booking details.
Great Barr singer Bob Hill on Benidorm life with UB42TONE
Bob Hill, 61, from Great Barr, moved to Benidorm in 2016 after 82 visits. He now fronts UB42TONE, a UB40 tribute band, and says he has no plans to return to Birmingham.
Yungblud shows bandaged leg and crutches ahead of gigs
Yungblud reveals a severe leg injury, bandaged from foot to thigh, and will use crutches at upcoming shows in Portugal and Belgium, but insists he'll still perform.
Bill Bailey pays tribute to Sean Lock five years on
Bill Bailey says he still can't believe Sean Lock is gone, five years after the comedian died from cancer at 58. Tributes pour in from fans.
Ariana Grande London O2 stage times revealed
Ariana Grande's Eternal Sunshine Tour at London's O2 Arena starts at 8pm and ends at 10pm, with doors opening at 6:30pm. Here are all the stage times.
The Weeknd 2026 UK Tour Setlist: Every Song at Wembley
The Weeknd's After Hours Til Dawn Tour hit Wembley Stadium on August 14, 2026, with a 39-song setlist. See every song he performs, including hits and deep cuts.
Next Solar Eclipse in UK: Dates and Visibility
The next solar eclipse visible in the UK will occur on 29 March 2025, with a partial eclipse expected to be seen across the country, according to astronomers.
Top 5 Beauty Advent Calendars 2026: Lush, Lookfantastic
Discover the five beauty advent calendars to watch in 2026, including Lush and Lookfantastic, with standout products and value highlights.
Old Yardley Park's Medieval Secrets in Satellite Images
Birmingham City Council will consider adding Old Yardley Park to the Local Heritage List for its medieval ridge and furrow earthworks, visible from satellite, preserving evidence of ancient farming.
Glastonbury 2027: Headliners Set, Madonna Rumour Denied
Glastonbury co-organiser Emily Eavis has confirmed three headliners for the 2027 festival, quashing rumours that Madonna or Taylor Swift will top the bill at Worthy Farm.
Kelly Osbourne Slams Dee Snider Over Ozzy Songwriting Claims
Kelly Osbourne has fiercely defended her late father Ozzy Osbourne after Dee Snider claimed he didn't write his own songs, branding Snider 'irrelevant' and a 'bitter old man'.
New Book Releases: Susie Dent, Ghost Cities and More
This week's new book releases include Susie Dent's murder mystery 'Death Writ Large' and Siang Lu's surreal 'Ghost Cities', both scoring 9/10.
Ellie Taylor to host It Takes Two, Emma reveals
Ellie Taylor has been announced as the new host of Strictly Come Dancing spin-off It Takes Two, replacing Janette Manrara and Fleur East, with the 2026 celebrity line-up now complete.
Tesco and RAC give away 1 million Clubcard points
Tesco partners with RAC to give away 1 million Clubcard points; 10 winners get 100,000 points each, worth £1,000 to spend at Tesco or with partners.
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