MANAHATTA BIRMINGHAM TO LAUNCH STOCKS ON THE ROCKS
Manahatta Birmingham, the Temple Street venue is launching Stocks on the Rocks, a real time stock exchange bar with drinks prices rising and falling every few minutes, based… Read more »
ROXY LEISURE BIRMINGHAM LAUNCHES ROXY REWARDS, WITH FREE BEER TO CELEBRATE
Roxy Leisure is excited to announce the launch of the Roxy Rewards app-based loyalty scheme, which has been designed to thank loyal customers and welcome new ones,… Read more »
SOCIAL CLUB WITH EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS AT MULLIGANS BIRMINGHAM
Mulligans Birmingham is offering locals a fun way to kick start the new year and get social, launching the January Social Club. Mulligans is inviting everyone to… Read more »
Smart Financial Choices Helping Birmingham Homes Stay Resilient
Across Birmingham, households are navigating rising living costs, changing economic conditions, and the everyday realities of running a home. Financial resilience is no longer about drastic cutbacks… Read more »
A Scent for Every Occasion: Choosing the Right Perfume for the Right Moment
How to match fragrance, mood and moment for everyday life and special events One of the most fascinating aspects of niche perfumery is its ability to offer… Read more »
Is Birmingham’s Casino Scene Still the Real Deal?
Let’s be honest. It’s the second week of January 2026. The Christmas lights on New Street have been packed away, the grey skies have settled over the… Read more »
What the Popularity of Slots Says About Modern Attention Spans
Here’s the thing nobody really wants to admit: online slots didn’t just become popular because they’re flashy or because people love cherries and spinning wheels. They exploded… Read more »
Films from Fri 9 Jan by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK Hamnet (12A) Following the misfire that was Eternals, director Chloe Zhao is… Read more »
What Every Growing Business Needs to Know About Commercial Fit-Outs
Signing the lease on your first commercial premises feels like a genuine milestone. After months or years of operating from a spare bedroom, market stall, or cramped… Read more »
The hidden risks of unregulated gaming sites targeting the West Midlands
Online gambling is now woven into everyday digital life; if you live in the West Midlands, you are no exception to that exposure. You might encounter ads… Read more »
Misfits Music Institute to host an evening with the award-winning author Dr Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason
Join Misfits Music Institute for an inspiring evening at The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire on Wednesday 18 February, with the award-winning Dr Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason in conversation with Anton… Read more »
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery announces further extension to Ozzy Osbourne exhibition due to public demand
Sharon and Kelly Osborne at the fans’ tribute wall. Image credit: Richard Battye An exhibition celebrating the solo achievements and global awards of Ozzy Osbourne at Birmingham… Read more »
Valentine’s Day: Browns Brasserie & Bar Celebrates with an Indulgent Set Menu
Valentines doesn’t need theatrics to feel special. Browns Brasserie & Bar is marking the occasion with a refined menu that celebrates elevated brasserie classics, generous sharing dishes… Read more »
Fixing, a drag show about car maintenance & family breakdowns, heading to Birmingham & Midlands venues
Fixing – a show by Matt Miller and Peader Kirk about family breakups and trying to make things better, learning car maintenance and choosing the right shade of… Read more »
Birmingham broadcasting legend honored by BCU
Award-winning journalist and Birmingham broadcasting icon Marverine Cole has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Birmingham City University (BCU), her alma mater, in recognition of her outstanding… Read more »
Neko Health – the preventative healthcare technology company will open a health centre in Birmingham this year
Preventative healthcare technology company, Neko Health, is set to open its fifth global health centre in Birmingham this year. Co-founded by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek (founder… Read more »
Birmingham City University Expert Weighs in on Junk Food Advertising Ban
Following the introduction of a ban on junk food advertising across television and online platforms, Birmingham City University (BCU) dietician Sean Macintosh has said the move is… Read more »
Shake Shack Celebrates Its Plant-Powered Crispy Shallot Menu for 2026
Shake Shack is excited to ring in the New Year with its plant-powered Crispy Shallot menu, designed for vegans, flexitarians and plant-curious food lovers alike. Available from… Read more »
Beatles Lovers in for a King’s Heath Valentine’s Night Treat
Beatles Lovers are in for a Valentine’s Night treat when King’s Heath commemorates the anniversary of The Beatles Birmingham debut that took place at King’s Heath’s old… Read more »
Major new Paris Hilton documentary film ‘Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir’ coming to Birmingham Cinemas
This January, audiences across the UK are invited to witness the definitive portrait of a woman who helped shape the landscape of 21st-century fame. Paris Hilton —… Read more »
ONE THIRD OF BRITS SAY JANUARY IS THE WORST BIRTHDAY MONTH
With friends all celebrated out, post-Christmas fatigue, brand new resolutions, and now, more than ever, the rising cost of living, January birthdays are officially rubbish, with survey… Read more »
CHESNEY HAWKES announces March 2026 UK Tour Dates coming to BIRMINGHAM – O2 Academy on Friday 20th March!
Chesney Hawkes became one of the biggest pop stars of his era with his irresistible mega-hit ‘The One and Only’, becoming one of the most recognisable songs… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide – January 2026!
All the best original live music across Birmingham every month! 10th January Weird On Purpose – Ones To Watch 2026 [All Dayer] ft Genevieve Miles, Fitzroy Holt,… Read more »
How Homes Are Adapting to Work, Study, and Comfort Under One Roof
Balancing work, study, and relaxation at home is now essential, with modern homes evolving into multifunctional spaces that support both productivity and comfort. Creating clear zones, such… Read more »
Dry or Try January: Flight Club Is Your Go to January Social Spot
The great January reset is on the horizon and whether that means ditching the booze and going dry for a month or embracing Try January with the goal of experiencing new things, Flight… Read more »
Films From Fri 2 Jan by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK Marty Supreme (15) Loosely inspired by table tennis champion Marty Reisman, opening… Read more »
Stainless Steel vs. Particle Board: Why Durability Matters for Outdoor Kitchens
Outdoor kitchens have become a must-have for homeowners looking to create functional, stylish, and social backyard spaces. But an outdoor kitchen is only as good as the… Read more »
New Films From Fri 26 Dec by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK The Housemaid (15) After a series of box office disappointments, Sydney Sweeney… Read more »
Deathrow Pizza is coming to Stirchley – teaming up with Attic Brew Co. at Stirchley Tap Room
Birmingham’s no-rules pizza outfit Deathrow Pizza is expanding – and heading to South Birmingham. This spring, Deathrow Pizza launches its second site inside Attic Brew Co.’s Stirchley… Read more »
SOCIETY BIRMINGHAM RINGS IN THE NEW YEAR WITH ALL DAY £5 DRINKS THIS JANUARY
Society Birmingham is kicking off the new year in style with an all-day drinks deal designed to make January a little more enjoyable. Throughout the month, guests… Read more »
Tattu Birmingham Launches Winter Sale
Tattu Birmingham, the modern Asian restaurant renowned for blending traditional Chinese flavours with innovative cooking and striking artistic design, has announced the launch of its exclusive Winter Sale,… Read more »
Music Industry Data Trends Featured in Birmingham Culture Reporting
Image by Firmbee from Pixabay Birmingham has always had a reputation for bold, sometimes unpredictable moves in music. Lately, though, the way journalists cover its music scene… Read more »
How old do you have to be to trade crypto: guide for beginners
Centralized exchanges (CEXs) are financial institutions required to follow Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures, limiting registration to users aged 18 and older. These rules stem from legal… Read more »
Birmingham Rep Announces Four New Board Members
Birmingham Rep is delighted to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Trustees, strengthening the organisation’s leadership as it continues to champion bold… Read more »
Blue plaque unveiled at Birmingham Town Hall commemorating Charles Dickens’ first public reading of A Christmas Carol
On Monday 15 December, Birmingham Town Hall was awarded a blue plaque by Birmingham Civic Society to mark a remarkable moment in literary history: the first ever… Read more »
Village pub on the scent of a new idea for their visitors
When visitors drop in to a popular village pub near Solihull, it won’t just be the aromas of their award-winning pies that will now fill the air… Read more »
The Clause team up with local artist for charity
2025 was a year in which dreams came true and years of independent hard work paid off for Birmingham’s new indie-rock heroes The Clause. Their debut album ‘Victim of a Casual Thing’ shot… Read more »
WARWICK ARTS CENTRE announce Spring/Summer Season – big names, big shows + more
Warwick Arts Centre has announced it’s expansive Spring/Summer 2026 season line-up. Amongst those heading to the popular Coventry arts space are such familiar faces as Mo Gilligan (7 Feb… Read more »
New Films from Fri 19 Dec by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK Avatar: Fire and Ash (12A) The third in what is now scheduled… Read more »
Moseley Folk All-Dayer > MIDLAKE + Jane Weaver, The Leisure Soc + more (1 Feb Bham)
Moseley Folk & Arts have announced the full line-up for their forthcoming All-Dayer. Joining headliners Midlake on Sunday 1 February 2026 at The Crossing, Birmingham, are Jane… Read more »
First acts for MOSTLY JAZZ 2026 > Jalen Ngonda, Fabio & Grooverider + more
Birmingham’s Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival have announced Fabio & Grooverider and The Outlook Orchestra, and Jalen Ngonda, as their first two headline acts for 2026… Read more »
The Alchemist Revives its 2010 Menu with £6 Cocktails & Dishes in January
January is the height of cost-conscious dining and so The Alchemist is launching a limited-edition 2010 Revival Menu, bringing back some of its most iconic early cocktails and dishes… Read more »
ALFRED WORKS BY BLEND FAMILY ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF FOOD PARTNERS
All three food partners are making their Birmingham debut, including Fuego 1987, home of the viral Birria Ramen Alfred Works, the new food hall from award winning hospitality group, Blend Family,… Read more »
FAMILIES INVITED TO SWING INTO THE NEW YEAR TOGETHER AT MULLIGANS BIRMINGHAM
This New Year’s Eve, families can par–tee into 2026 together away from the usual December 31st hustle and bustle at Mulligans Birmingham. Mulligans is providing a safe space for… Read more »
British internet providers are launching a price race and surprising with new offers
Image Source In November, a real price war has broken out in the UK fixed internet market — the largest providers have lowered prices and announced large-scale… Read more »
Poarch Creek Indians are implementing innovative technologies and transforming the gaming experience in Alabama casinos
Image Source A new stage has begun in Alabama’s gambling industry: a unique digital game management system has been launched in two of the state’s landmark casinos…. Read more »
5 Tips to Optimise SaaS Spend Management This Financial Year
Many teams enter a new financial year with unclear SaaS costs, rising renewals, and limited visibility. Your organisation may rely on many tools, but the value may… Read more »
Risk Minimising Spread Betting Strategies You Should Know
Spread betting has grown in popularity over the last few years. Many retail traders realised how lucrative it can be to invest in the markets as a… Read more »
Birmingham in 2026: What Locals Should Expect from the Economy
Birmingham is entering a new phase of economic transformation, shaped by infrastructure investment, population growth, and shifting business trends. This article explores what residents can expect from… Read more »
The Psychology of Casino Game Design
Today’s casino platform is based on well-designed interfaces and uses psychology as a tool for influencing players’ actions. Outcomes are no longer dependent on chance; instead, they… Read more »