A 30-foot baby puppet, fiery installations, and youth-led performances mark the unforgettable closing celebration of Rotherham's year as the world's first Children's Capital of Culture on March 20.
Newark has launched a community-wide bid to become the UK's inaugural Town of Culture, aiming to secure £3 million for a transformative 2028 cultural programme that celebrates creativity and heritage.
The Sandwell & Birmingham Mela, acclaimed as Europe's premier South Asian music festival, will take place on July 26, 2026, at Victoria Park in Smethwick. The event promises over 150 artists, 100 stalls, and 30 food outlets, celebrating vibrant culture wi
The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley is hosting two special 1960s-themed evenings this May, featuring live music, retro fashion, and nostalgic entertainment inspired by the era's cultural revolution.
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Art Quarter in Digbeth unveils its new halal food court this week, featuring diverse vendors like Kacao Cafe and Broth Noodle Bar, with a Chand Raat event ahead of Eid.
Cleary's Irish Bar in Digbeth is giving away free pints of Guinness to anyone who can converse in Gaelic with owner Patrick Naughton this week, celebrating Irish culture authentically.
Explore Rochdale's vibrant cultural offerings in March 2026, featuring a powerful Macbeth adaptation, an immersive art exhibition on Muslim girlhood, youth music concerts, and historical film screenings. Discover community events like reading groups and L
Stockport's cultural transformation, highlighted by the success of Stockroom hub and community-driven arts, is driving a potential bid for UK Town of Culture to boost pride and investment.
Sheffield Beer Week returns for 2026, celebrating the city's iconic electronic and synth pop music legacy with exclusive themed beers across over 30 venues.
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Soloist, a Clumber Spaniel, has been named Best in Show at Crufts 2026 in Birmingham, beating over 18,000 dogs. The reserve winner was Meghan, a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen from Croatia.
The final day of Crufts 2026 at Birmingham's NEC culminates with the Gundog group winner and Best in Show announcement. Follow live updates from the world's largest dog competition.
The 135th Crufts dog show at Birmingham's NEC featured over 18,000 dogs, with Young Kennel Club finalists excelling in agility and grooming competitions, drawing 150,000 visitors and millions of TV viewers.
The star-studded premiere of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man in Birmingham revealed a troubling contrast: temporary water for celebrities while the city's iconic fountains remain dry for local children.
Marnie, a nine-year-old rescue dog from Romania, wins the Scruffts championship at Crufts 2026, highlighting personality and bond over breed standards.
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Discover seven brilliant attractions around Birmingham offering free admission on Mother's Day 2026, including Drayton Manor, National Trust sites, and English Heritage properties. Perfect for family celebrations without the high cost.
The prestigious Crufts 2026 dog show has concluded, with winners across various categories announced. Discover the top breeds and standout performances from this year's event.
The refurbished Heywood Civic Centre launches a cultural program. MP Elsie Blundell also comments on Ukraine, Endometriosis Awareness, and a World Book Day competition for youth.
The world's most famous dog show, Crufts 2026, has begun at the NEC in Birmingham. Day one featured Working and Pastoral Group competitions, with highlights including heelwork to music and celebrity appearances.
Birmingham City Council has approved a £1 million culture fund to support a bid for UNESCO City of Music status, celebrating the city's diverse musical heritage from Black Sabbath to classical ensembles.
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The Black Country Living Museum announces three special Peaky Blinders Nights for 2026, offering fans immersive 1920s gangster-themed evenings at the iconic filming location.
The Festival of Essex Archaeology and Heritage returns on July 23 with family activities, expert talks, re-enactments, and falconry displays, celebrating the county's rich history.
Birmingham Pride 2026 will remain at the Smithfield site in the city centre, with the event scheduled for May 23-24. Organisers had considered moving to the Gay Village, but council permission was denied.
Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight praises Birmingham's role in The Immortal Man film during world premiere, with shooting for follow-up series starting soon.
Drayton Manor Resort announces a retro-themed Care Bears Spring Celebration for Easter 2026, featuring meet-and-greets, mural painting, themed shows, and discounted tickets during the opening weekend.
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Comedian Jack Whitehall has received legal warnings about making jokes targeting Donald Trump as he prepares to host the Brit Awards 2026 in Manchester tonight.
Discover the ultimate guide to Easter 2026 events in Birmingham, featuring egg hunts, animal encounters, and special activities at top attractions like West Midlands Safari Park and Kenilworth Castle.
Construction of temporary staging in Birmingham's Centenary Square has residents speculating about a potential connection to the upcoming Peaky Blinders film premiere in the city.
A free Japanese-inspired cherry blossom concert will take place in Birmingham's Brindleyplace this spring, featuring interactive music performances under the pink flowering trees.
New Brighton has launched a bid to become the UK's inaugural Town of Culture in 2028, with a coastal vision involving community input and creative events.
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The Derby Folk Festival returns from October 9-11, 2026, celebrating two decades with concerts, workshops, and free events across multiple venues in the Cathedral Quarter, featuring artists like Bob Fox and Lucy Ward.
