Work Begins on New Baking Experience Venue ‘Ready Steady Make It’ at Birmingham Bullring Link Street Saturday, July 18, 2026 birmingham bullring linkstreet baking experience venue entertainment restaurants leisure food Exciting transformation is underway on Link Street, the vibrant shopping corridor connecting Birmingham’s Bullring and Grand Central. An empty unit beside popular jeweller Warren James is being converted into a brand-new … Read More
Shirley Games Venue Owner Responds to Traders' Concerns Over Anti-Social Behaviour Sunday, July 5, 2026 shirley parkgate entertainment venue antisocial traders community youth business safety The owner of a recently opened games venue in Shirley has come forward to defend his plans amid worries expressed by local traders. Business owners at Parkgate Shopping Centre have voiced concerns that the venue might attract … Read More
Mecca Bingo to Close Historic Birmingham Venue After Nearly 90 Years Wednesday, May 13, 2026 mecca bingo birmingham kingstanding closure odeon cinema rank historic venue A beloved leisure landmark in Birmingham is set to close its doors for good. Mecca Bingo, located on Kettlehouse Road in Kingstanding, will cease operations in early June, marking the end of an era for the community. Housed … Read More
RumRum Birmingham Reopens on Exeter Street with New Look and Dress Code After Four-Month Closure Saturday, May 2, 2026 rumrum birmingham reopening exeterstreet dresscode nightlife hospitality venue event style RumRum Birmingham has officially reopened its doors on Exeter Street, marking the end of its four-month closure. This reopening brings a revitalized atmosphere, complete with a new look and a refined identity aimed at … Read More
Row as Venue Refuses to Cancel Michale Graves Gig Amid Political Pressure Tuesday, February 17, 2026 music punk controversy farright censorship worcester livemusic councillor freedom venue 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 … Read More
Birmingham Bar and Music Venue Temporarily Closed After Weapon-Related Assaults Saturday, December 6, 2025 birmingham assault weapons uwishlounge license police investigation injury publicsafety venue A popular bar and music venue in Birmingham has been temporarily closed after a violent incident left two men injured in what police are treating as aggravated assaults with weapons. The attack occurred shortly after 1 a.m. … Read More