Christmas

Friday, November 14, 2025 birmingham christmas gothmas alternative market digbeth tattoo taxidermy festive goth

When the festive season arrives in Birmingham, images of bratwursts, glühwein, and traditional carols often come to mind. But this year, just a short walk from the bustling Frankfurt-style Christmas Market, an alternative … Read More

Sunday, November 9, 2025 tesco christmas toys charity community donations children uk holiday giving

Tesco is once again bringing festive joy to communities across the UK with a major toy donation campaign in more than 800 large stores. Running from November 3 to December 15, this initiative encourages customers to purchase … Read More

Sunday, November 9, 2025 morrisons disney christmas tradingcards loyalty promotions supermarket collectibles disneyland festive

Morrisons is gearing up for the festive season by introducing a new £15 spend rule at tills and online. Customers who spend £15 or more will receive a free pack of exclusive Disney Trading Cards, available both in-store and … Read More

Saturday, November 8, 2025 dwp christmas bonus benefits payments pip dla statepension eligibility unitedkingdom

Each winter, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) awards a £10 Christmas bonus to millions of eligible individuals and households across the UK. Although the amount has remained frozen since the 1970s, when accounting … Read More

Friday, November 7, 2025 birmingham christmas train westmidlands railway travel festive discount tickets market

With Birmingham’s Christmas Market bustling and the festive season well underway, West Midlands Railway (WMR) is encouraging locals and visitors to leave their cars at home and travel by train with a budget-friendly ticket … Read More

Friday, November 7, 2025 northernbelle luxury festive birmingham christmas train travel dining entertainment experience

The Northern Belle, famously known as ‘Britain’s poshest train,’ is making a special stop in Birmingham this December to offer an unforgettable festive journey. Passengers can board this prestigious train from … Read More

Friday, November 7, 2025 birmingham planetarium christmas thinktank 4k movies festive family santa grotto

This December, Birmingham’s only 4K planetarium, located at the Thinktank science museum, is offering a unique festive treat. Alongside its usual cosmic showcases, the spectacular 360-degree dome will screen a selection of … Read More

Thursday, November 6, 2025 oriflame bullring beauty skincare makeup fragrance popup christmas swedish festive

The Bullring in Birmingham continues to solidify its reputation as a premier destination for beauty enthusiasts in 2025. Home to top-tier brands like Sephora, PureSeoul, Space NK, and the expansive Selfridges beauty … Read More

Thursday, November 6, 2025 m&s johnlewis giftcards christmas shopping finance retail expiry vouchers money

As the Christmas season approaches, a staggering £300 million in unredeemed gift card balances is sitting idle among M&S and John Lewis customers. New research from credit card company thimbl.com reveals that thousands of … Read More

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 cirencester cotswolds christmas markets festive birmingham shopping travel holiday tourism

If you want to explore a festive alternative to Birmingham’s German Market this year, consider a short trip to Cirencester in the Cotswolds. Just about 90 minutes’ drive down the M5, this picturesque market town comes alive … Read More

Monday, November 3, 2025 christmas pyjamas marksandspencer thegrinch festive cotton kids comfort reviews holiday

When it comes to Christmas pyjamas, securing the right size ahead of the holiday rush is essential. This year, Marks & Spencer has truly outdone itself with The Grinch™ Christmas Pyjamas set, delighting customers with a … Read More

Sunday, November 2, 2025 homebase christmas trees fir frasernordmann noblefir decorations festive diy holiday

This November, Homebase is shaking up its UK stores with an exciting new range of Christmas trees designed to “save” the holiday season. The Birmingham-based DIY and homeware chain is responding to widespread … Read More