https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/lakeside/Recent content in lakeside on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSun, 31 May 2026 05:55:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/the-perfect-lakeside-escape-arrow-valley-country-park-just-40-minutes-from-birmingham/Sun, 31 May 2026 05:55:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/the-perfect-lakeside-escape-arrow-valley-country-park-just-40-minutes-from-birmingham/Just 40 minutes from Birmingham lies Arrow Valley Country Park, a sprawling 900-acre green space in Redditch centered around a 27-acre lake with a gently winding river. This hidden gem offers an ideal day out for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking tranquility close to the city. At the heart of the park is the Boathouse Café, praised for its welcoming atmosphere, reasonable prices, and spectacular views across the lake. Visitors enjoy a wide menu of freshly prepared bagels, sandwiches, pizzas, cakes, and a variety of vegan and gluten-free options.https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/first-look-at-nec-lakeside-free-outdoor-cinema-play-area-and-summer-fun/Mon, 11 May 2026 04:30:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/first-look-at-nec-lakeside-free-outdoor-cinema-play-area-and-summer-fun/The NEC campus has unveiled its exciting new summer attraction, NEC Lakeside, offering families a refreshing outdoor space to enjoy free entertainment and activities. Officially opened on Saturday, May 9, the venue welcomed crowds eager to soak up the sunshine, enjoy picnics, browse food stalls, and explore the children’s play area and activity trail. Located at the heart of the NEC site, NEC Lakeside was designed to provide a welcoming environment where families can relax and create lasting memories throughout the summer months.