Chakana pop-up at Billesley Primary School on May 20
Award-winning Peruvian restaurant Chakana will serve dishes from Billesley Primary School on May 20 as part of a partnership with Eat School Rent, supporting school funding.
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Bose QuietComfort Earbuds Drop to £130: Better Than AirPods?
Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds are now £50 off at Amazon, priced at £129.95. Fans say they surpass Apple AirPods in sound and noise cancellation.
Sweets From Heaven Opening in Birmingham Bullring
Sweets From Heaven is opening a new shop in Birmingham's Bullring, offering rare and international confectionery brands like Jolly Ranchers and Sour Patch Kids.
Birmingham Premiere for Chaplin Documentary
A new documentary by Charlie Chaplin's granddaughter Carmen explores claims he was born in a gypsy caravan in Smethwick, not London. The UK premiere was in Birmingham.
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M&S £50 Suede Sandals: Great Alternative to Trainers and Trendy
Marks & Spencer's Suede Strappy Fisherman Sandals at £50 are selling fast. Shoppers praise them as comfortable, versatile, and a trendy alternative to trainers for summer.
Dusk's £28 Cottagecore Bedspread Gets Rave Reviews
Dusk's Bordeaux Contrast Floral Matelasse Bedspread, priced at £28, earns rave reviews for its beautiful cottagecore design. Shoppers say it makes their bed look stunning.
Next's Butter Yellow Co-ord Set Shoppers Love from £29
Next's butter yellow silky matching set, including asymmetric lace midi skirt and cami top, is perfect for summer occasions. Prices start at £29.
Dunelm's £20 Bedding Set Seen on The Traitors
Dunelm's Ziara 100% Cotton Duvet Cover and Pillowcase Set, featured on BBC's The Traitors, has received glowing reviews for its retro design and quality.
Stratford's New Soft Play Centre in 9 Photos
A vibrant new multi-tier soft play centre has opened at Stratford Leisure Centre, featuring tunnels, slides, sensory features, and a sports section for children up to age eight.
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Hidden Sheffield: A History Walk Through the City's Forgotten Past
A guided history walk in Sheffield city centre uncovers hidden stories, from a Victorian children's shelter to the site of St Paul's Church, now Peace Gardens.
23 Quirky West Midlands Spots for Your Summer Bucket List
Discover 23 unique and quirky places in the West Midlands to visit this summer, from the Custard Factory to hidden catacombs and a golden pagoda.
New Book Releases: Strout, Perry, and More
This week's new releases include Elizabeth Strout's poignant novel, Philippa Perry's debut mystery, and a compelling non-fiction on language extinction.
Free English Heritage Day Pass for Families
Exclusive to Premium customers: 30,000 family day passes to English Heritage sites, worth up to £50. Valid until June 14, 2026. Claim yours now!
Dacia Duster Tops Best Small 4x4 List, Land Rover Out
Auto Express names Dacia Duster as the best small 4x4 in the UK, with Volvo EX30 and Toyota GR Yaris completing the top three. Land Rover not in top three.
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Today in History: JM Barrie Born, Creator of Peter Pan
Explore today's historical facts, including JM Barrie's birth, music trivia, Bible questions, and cryptic country puzzles. Test your knowledge!
McGinn in BBC Kevin Bridges World Cup Documentary
Aston Villa's John McGinn appears in Kevin Bridges' new BBC documentary 'In Search of the Beautiful Game', airing ahead of Scotland's World Cup return.
JBL Spring Sale: 10% Off Headphones with Code
Save 10% on JBL headphones with code REACH10. Top picks include Tour One M3, Quantum 650, Tune 730BT, and more. Limited-time offer.
Free English Heritage Pass for Premium Subscribers
BirminghamLive Premium subscribers can claim a free English Heritage family day pass worth up to £50. Enjoy historic sites, playgrounds, and cafés.
Keskine IPL Machine: Spring's Best Beauty Buy
Discover why the Keskine IPL Hair Removal Handset is hailed as the most useful beauty gadget this spring, offering long-lasting hair reduction from home.
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Rochdale Mural Festival Wins International Pineapple Award
Rochdale's Common Walls International Mural Festival has won the Pineapple Award for Activation Events, recognising its role in creative placemaking and community engagement.
Nostalgic Photos of Macclesfield from the Archives
Explore enchanting archive images of Macclesfield, including Walker Barn, The Setter Dog pub, and historic scenes from the 1920s to 1990s.
Historic Darlaston Foundry to Become Padel Courts
Plans have been submitted to convert a 140-year-old metal foundry in Darlaston into a padel court, creating jobs and addressing a gap in local sports provision.
Birmingham's best cinema: recliner seats and food service
Reporter Alice Sjoberg visited Omniplex Cinema in Rubery, praised online as Birmingham's best, to test recliner seats, table service, and food options.
Next's £35 Greece-Inspired Linen Shirt 'Looks Gorgeous On'
Next's Blanket Stitch Embroidered Relaxed Shirt features Greece-themed print with Mykonos and Santorini embroidery. Priced at £35, it comes in 7 colours and sizes 6-22.
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Bamboo Rocking Chair £70: Best Garden Purchase Ever
Shoppers rave about the Yimbly bamboo rocking chair at £70, featuring a massage footrest and foldable design. Read the full review and see alternatives.
Dunelm's £160 Cocktail Chair Hailed as Designer Lookalike
Dunelm shoppers love the Bella Wild Cheetah Cocktail Chair for its bold print and designer appearance at just £159.
Ming Moon restaurant in Wolverhampton closes after 20 years
Ming Moon in Wolverhampton closes today after 20 years. Customers express sadness, calling it 'end of an era'. The all-you-can-eat Asian buffet and karaoke venue served its last meals on May 9, 2026.
Midland Cemetery with 'Nazi Ghost' Sighting
Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery in Staffordshire, final resting place for nearly 5,000 POWs, is said to be haunted by a German parachutist ghost spotted hanging from a tree.
Game Guru Cafe Opening at Touchwood Solihull Soon
Game Guru, a board game cafe with a restaurant and bar, opens its second West Midlands branch at Touchwood Solihull on May 14, 2026.
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Hidden WWII Gun Placements at Handsworth Golf Course
Discover the hidden remains of World War II anti-aircraft gun placements at Hilltop Golf Course in Handsworth, a haunting relic of Birmingham's wartime past.
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