The excitement is building for the Sandwell & Birmingham Mela, set to take place on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Victoria Park in Smethwick. Recognized as Europe’s biggest celebration of South Asian culture, the festival is …
Andy Burnham, the new Labour Party Prime Minister, has unveiled a significant new policy to support pubs, clubs, and live music venues across England. Starting April next year, these establishments will benefit from a 20% …
Santander has issued a warning to customers as the average cost of attending a UK gig has soared to £128, reflecting a near quadrupling in stadium ticket prices since 2000. A recent study by the bank, which has branches …
The beloved Just So Festival, held near Birmingham at the picturesque Rode Hall Estate in Staffordshire, is making a highly anticipated return in August 2026. Following a one-year break, the festival promises an even richer …
Peter Workman, approaching retirement at 64, has no intention of slowing down. Instead, he’s taken the reins of Ale Hub, a micro pub located on Kingswinford’s bustling Market Street, and breathed new life into the business. …
Excitement is building as Éimear’s, a traditional Irish pub, prepares to open its doors on Broad Street, Birmingham, on Friday, May 29. Situated in the former Players nightclub, this new venue joins the vibrant scene …
GRAMMY Award-winning artists Ne-Yo and Akon are teaming up for their highly anticipated Nights Like This 2026 global tour — and the duo is set to light up Birmingham’s Utilita Arena for two spectacular shows! The massive …
A vibrant new Irish bar is in the works to replace the vacant Players nightclub on Birmingham’s bustling Broad Street, promising an innovative rooftop terrace for patrons to enjoy. The team behind the iconic Snobs nightclub …
A heated controversy has emerged in Worcester as Marr’s Bar, a Midland music venue, refuses to cancel an upcoming gig featuring Michale Graves, the former singer of the punk band Misfits, who has been linked to the US …
Digbeth has long been on the cusp of a major revival, with promising developments like the BBC’s arrival, Stephen Knight’s film district ambitions, new housing projects, and future tram connections. However, for locals and …
Following the March closure of the iconic Oasis Market, Fallout Clothing, a well-loved Birmingham seller of official band T-shirts, patches, and music merchandise, is set to open its first standalone store in the city centre. …