‘Charming’ Upton-on-Severn: The Riverside Gem an Hour from Birmingham Friday, May 1, 2026 upton-on-severn midlands riverside cotswolds community festivals marina cobblestone housing music Nestled along the River Severn, just off the M5 south of Worcester, lies Upton-on-Severn, a picturesque town that has quietly become one of the Midlands' best places to live. Known for its charming cobbled lanes and … Read More
Louis Tomlinson's Firm Warning for Fans Arriving Early at Birmingham Utilita Arena Gig Thursday, April 23, 2026 louistomlinson birmingham utilitaarena concert tour wristbands fans queueing howdidigethere music Louis Tomlinson is set to bring his latest tour supporting the album How Did I Get Here? to Birmingham’s Utilita Arena on Saturday, April 25. As anticipation builds for the former One Direction star’s first UK shows of the … Read More
Sol Bistro in Cotteridge Seeks Premises Licence for Alcohol and Music Tuesday, April 14, 2026 licence alcohol music cotteridge birmingham solbistro licensing consultation premises refreshment Sol Bistro Ltd, located at 1869 Pershore Road in Cotteridge, Birmingham, has submitted an application for a premises licence under the Licensing Act 2003. The proposed licence would permit the sale of alcohol, the playing of … Read More
Birmingham Pride Director Plans to Step Down After 2027 Milestone with Ambition for a Free Festival Monday, April 13, 2026 birmingham pride festival lgbtq lawrencebarton resignation anniversary accessibility community music Lawrence Barton, the long-standing director of Birmingham Pride, has announced his intention to resign following the festival’s landmark 30th anniversary in 2027. Since taking the helm in 2009, Barton has been instrumental in … Read More
Birmingham Underpass Revitalised as City Centre Art Revival Continues Wednesday, April 8, 2026 birmingham underpass art murals revitalisation localartists bid mailbox publicart music Birmingham’s city centre has breathed new life into the underpass beneath Suffolk Street Queensway, turning it into a vibrant open-air art gallery. This transformation, aimed at enhancing daily journeys, connects Navigation … Read More
Why a '90s Birmingham Rock Star Spent Seven Months Working at a Midlands Brewery Saturday, March 28, 2026 mileshunt wonderstuff brewery midlands threetuns drayman music lockdown shropshire rock Miles Hunt, the Birmingham-born lead singer of the ’90s band The Wonder Stuff, revealed an unexpected chapter in his life: working at a Midlands brewery for seven months. Speaking on Radio X, Hunt shared his experience … Read More