The Midlands’ Best Kept Secret: Little Land of Play Wins Top Award and Expands Saturday, June 27, 2026 softplay awardwinning cannock playcafe families sensoryplay toddlerfriendly community childcare midlands Hidden away in Cannock, Little Land of Play has quietly become the Midlands’ premier soft play café — and it’s just been crowned the best children’s business in the region at the prestigious Muddy Stilettos 2026 awards. Since … Read More
Wolverhampton Matches Manchester for Biggest Decade-Long House Price Surge Friday, June 26, 2026 wolverhampton houseprices propertymarket midlands realestate homeownership manchester newport nottingham ukhousing Wolverhampton has emerged as one of the fastest-growing property markets in the UK, recording a remarkable increase in house prices over the past decade. Home values in this Midlands city have risen by an impressive 63%, … Read More
Bird and Blend Opens First Midlands Store on Birmingham’s New Street Featuring 'Famous Wall' of Teas Thursday, June 25, 2026 birmingham birdandblend teamixology newstreet looseleaf teashop midlands teaaccessories teablends ecofriendly Bird and Blend is set to open its inaugural Midlands store on Birmingham’s bustling New Street this Friday, June 26. Located at 39 New Street, next to the Lloyds Bank currently under refurbishment, the new outlet will replace … Read More
Birmingham on Red Heat Alert: Schools Close and Essential Services at Risk Wednesday, June 24, 2026 heatwave birmingham metoffice redalert schools infrastructure health ukhsa midlands weather Birmingham has entered an unprecedented red heat alert, marking only the second time the Midlands has faced the Met Office’s highest heat warning. Starting at 9am on Wednesday, June 24, this 36-hour alert will remain in … Read More
Midlands Market Harborough Ranks Among Best Places to Live with Surprisingly Low House Prices Tuesday, June 23, 2026 marketharborough midlands housing realestate community affordable leicestershire bestplaces countryside schools Market Harborough, a picturesque market town in Leicestershire, has been named one of the best places to live in the Midlands by the Sunday Times. What makes it especially appealing to prospective residents is its house … Read More
Midland Pub Issues Polite Warning Against Abusive Customer Behaviour Tuesday, June 23, 2026 pub customer behaviour respect community staff hospitality patience midlands incident The Jubilee Inn, a popular pub in Studley on Bromsgrove Road, has kindly reminded its patrons to treat staff with respect and courtesy. While the majority of customers display excellent behaviour, the pub has observed … Read More