Birmingham City Centre Pub Launches Fawlty Towers-Inspired Menu Featuring 'Mystery Shot' Saturday, March 21, 2026 birmingham fawltytowers thevictoria pub menu cocktails basilfawlty alexandratheatre fawlty torquay The Victoria, a popular pub just a short walk from Birmingham’s Alexandra Theatre, has introduced a unique limited-edition cocktail menu inspired by the iconic BBC series Fawlty Towers. Perfect for theatre-goers … Read More
Birmingham Airport Passenger Falls Ill After Allegedly Eating Undercooked Chicken at Lounge Saturday, March 21, 2026 birmingham airport foodsafety foodpoisoning no1lounges undercooked complaint healthinspection flying travel A trip abroad turned sour for a 34-year-old passenger from Erdington after he fell severely ill following a meal at Birmingham Airport. The man stated that he was served undercooked chicken in the No1 Lounges … Read More
How Russell Crowe and a Movie Sparked the Joe Egan-John Fury War of Words Saturday, March 21, 2026 joeegan johnfury miketyson tysonfury boxing prizefighter russellcrowe feud heavyweight fightchallenge Joe Egan, a tough Birmingham native known for his close ties to boxing legend Mike Tyson, can’t seem to escape the spotlight of past rivalries. Once praised by Tyson himself as “the toughest white man on the … Read More
Henna Artist Embraces Tradition as a Universal Art, Not Cultural Appropriation Saturday, March 21, 2026 henna mehndi culture tradition art birmingham community inclusivity eid appreciation “Henna is for everyone,” asserted 18-year-old Alisha Khan as she carefully traced elaborate designs on the back of my hand in the age-old art of mehndi. A Birmingham native, Alisha has been honing her henna skills … Read More
Doctors Dismissed a Decade of Endometriosis Symptoms as Painful Periods Saturday, March 21, 2026 endometriosis infertility ivf pain diagnosis women'shealth fertility stigma perseverance maternalhealth Kirsten Laycock’s story is one of perseverance amidst years of pain and dismissal by medical professionals. For over a decade, Kirsten endured chronic pain, debilitating fatigue, and irregular bleeding that seriously affected … Read More
Charming Four-Bedroom Cottage in Birmingham’s Top-Rated Bournville Goes to Auction from £69k Saturday, March 21, 2026 bournville birmingham property realestate auction cottage homesale gardenvillage cadbury investment A charming four-bedroom, semi-detached cottage in Bournville—recently named Birmingham’s “Best Place to Live” by The Sunday Times—is set to go under the hammer next week with a guide price starting at £69,000. Located at 36 … Read More