MP Raises Concerns Over 'Revolving Door' Between Betting Shops and Off-Licences on Birmingham High Street Sunday, January 18, 2026 mp northfield birmingham highstreet bettingshops offlicences alcohol antisocialbehavior gambling policy Laurence Turner, the Member of Parliament for Northfield, has voiced his worries about the impact of having betting shops and off-licences side by side on a bustling Birmingham high street. Speaking in Parliament, Mr. Turner … Read More
Complete Birmingham School Holiday Dates for 2026: Some Breaks Arrive Sooner Than You Think Sunday, January 18, 2026 birmingham school holiday dates term halfterm easter summer autumn christmas The 2026 school year in Birmingham is already underway, and many of us are eagerly anticipating the next getaway. With Easter arriving early next year, school holidays will follow swiftly. Knowing the Birmingham school term … Read More
£75,000 Birmingham Plot Offered at Auction Next Month Sunday, January 18, 2026 birmingham handworth auction land development bondwolfe property realestate investment planning A triangular 0.12-acre plot of land in Birmingham’s Handsworth area is set to be auctioned next month by Bond Wolfe on behalf of Birmingham City Council. Located behind 92-97 Handsworth New Road, the site carries a guide … Read More
Tesco Delivery Van Damages Resident’s Wall and Drives Off in Birmingham Incident Sunday, January 18, 2026 tesco delivery van damage wall birmingham incident hit-and-run customer apology A Tesco delivery driver caused significant damage to a resident’s wall before driving off without stopping on Garretts Green Lane in Sheldon, Birmingham. The incident, which occurred around 4:30 pm on Thursday, January 8, was … Read More
Couple Warns Ryanair Passengers After Being Charged £150 for Compliant Baggage at Gate Sunday, January 18, 2026 ryanair baggage fees cabinluggage passengers complaint airline travel airport birmingham A festive trip to Verona turned into a stressful experience for Lisa Sheasby, 58, and her husband Fabio Lima, 49, when they were charged a total of £150 at the gate by Ryanair for their carry-on suitcases. Despite ensuring … Read More
Birmingham’s Picture & Pint: A Bar Like No Other in England Sunday, January 18, 2026 birmingham pictureandpint bar community hospitality photography cotteridge cheers localart music Picture & Pint, which opened its doors in December 2024, has quickly earned a reputation as Birmingham’s most distinctive bar. Situated in Cotteridge, this one-of-a-kind venue combines the warmth of a traditional pub with … Read More