Bournville’s First Ever 'Bake Picnic' Promises Homemade Treats and Community Fun Saturday, June 27, 2026 bournville bakepicnic community baking local family picnic birmingham food events If a picnic filled with cakes, brownies, scones, and sourdough fresh from the oven sounds delightful, Bournville has just the event for you. On Saturday, August 1, the village will host its inaugural ‘Bake … Read More
Popular Birmingham Bullring Cafe Boarded Up – What’s Happening? Saturday, June 27, 2026 birmingham bullring cafe closure refurbishment shopping local community retail temporary A well-known café in Birmingham’s Bullring shopping centre has recently been boarded up, sparking curiosity among shoppers and locals. The cafe has been a popular spot for visitors ever since the Bullring opened its doors in … Read More
Sudden Closure of Sutton Coldfield Shop Leaves Locals and Business Leaders Puzzled Saturday, May 30, 2026 suttoncoldfield fabrik closure retail gracechurchcentre bid community business events local A women’s clothing retailer in Sutton Coldfield’s town centre has once again closed its doors unexpectedly, leaving locals and business leaders perplexed. Fabrik, which had been operating out of the former Topshop and Topman … Read More
Inside the Welcoming West Midlands Town That Comes Alive in the Sunshine Saturday, May 23, 2026 kingswinford westmidlands town community sunshine historic local outdoor shopping tourism Nestled along the main road connecting Wolverhampton and Stourbridge, Kingswinford is a friendly and vibrant town that truly comes alive when the sun is out. Known for its warm community spirit and rich history, this West … Read More
The Prettiest House by Birmingham’s New Train Station Conceals a 90-Year Community Legacy Wednesday, May 20, 2026 birmingham community heritage trainstation coffee volunteering local history council revitalization Since Birmingham’s Pineapple Road train station reopened for the first time since 1941, the street has enjoyed a renewed buzz, drawing locals from Kings Heath and Stirchley eager to catch the train or enjoy a stroll. Yet, … Read More
Affordable Charm: Kings Heath Bakery Offers Nostalgic Treats Under £3 Thursday, May 14, 2026 bakery affordable kingsheath dadslane cakes community nostalgia birmingham pastries local Nestled between the vibrant neighbourhoods of Stirchley and Kings Heath, Birmingham’s Dads Lane has long been famous for its iconic fish and chip shop. Now, it boasts another local gem: The Cake Place, a cozy bakery serving … Read More