Industry Standard Unleash Their Surreal Punk Carnival at The Victoria
Date: Tuesday, 5th MayVenue: The Victoria, BirminghamDoors: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/industry-standard/the-victoria/3619574 A wildly inventive night of alt rock theatre, indie punk bite and post grunge weight hits The Victoria on… Read more »
PINS Bring Their Post Punk Power to Actress & Bishop
Date: Thursday, 14th MayVenue: Actress & Bishop, BirminghamDoors: 7:30 pmTickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/pins/the-actress-and-bishop/3592663 A fierce, stylish and high energy night of post punk and indie experimentation arrives at Actress & Bishop… Read more »
Canned Pineapple Light Up The Victoria With Their Scuzz Pop Brilliance
Date: Wednesday 27th MayVenue: The Victoria, BirminghamDoors: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/canned-pineapple/the-victoria/3612550 A mid week burst of alt rock colour arrives at The Victoria on Wednesday, 27th May, as Canned… Read more »
Manic Street Preachers & Suede announce co-headline UK arena tour + Birmingham show!
Two of the UK’s most pioneering and celebrated bands Manic Street Preachers and Suede have today announced a co-headline tour of some of the UK’s biggest arenas… Read more »
Women: Key Features to Seek in Earth-Toned Dresses
Earth-toned dresses have gained popularity due to their natural hues and immense versatility. Whether it’s a sandy beige or a deep forest green, these shades complement various… Read more »
TRY BIRMINGHAM’S ONLY PLACE TO PLAY CRAZY POOL
As Crazy Pool fever sweeps the nation, Roxy Lanes Digbeth and Roxy Ball Room Victoria Square are giving gamers the chance to cue up a whole year… Read more »
Bank Birmingham Launches Members App
Birmingham’s premium dining and occasion restaurant, Bank, has launched an all-new members app offering exclusive perks and cashback to loyal diners. Individual Restaurants, the group behind Bank… Read more »
Rita, Sue & Bob Too! Announces A New Nationwide Tour In 2027
The acclaimed stage version of cult classic comedy Rita, Sue & Bob Too! is set to embark on a new nationwide tour in 2027 The Regal Entertainments Ltd production… Read more »
Ryland Caravan 2026 Indie legends The House of Love and Michael Head join the line-up for MAC’s one-day music festival
Sat 6 June 2026 | Doors open 3.30pm | Tickets from £39.95 | All ages Enjoy a brilliant line-up of Indie legends at this year’s unique, boutique… Read more »
Birmingham Museums unveils summer seasonal programme on theme of discovery: for immediate release
Birmingham Museums is pleased to announce its new seasonal programme on the theme of discovery, inviting audiences of all ages to explore music, creativity, science and history… Read more »
Why Real-Time Tracking Is Non-Negotiable in Promotional Sample Delivery
The simplest professional event logistics is knowing where promotional samples are in transit. Delivery partners need to provide real-time visibility when distributing branded products at festivals, conferences,… Read more »
How Hackers Gain Access to Your Accounts (And How to Stop Them)
Image source: Pexels.com Somehow, we believe that hackers are hooded figures in a dark room hammering away at some keyboard. But if we’re being honest, it rarely… Read more »
Films from Fri 24 Apr by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK Michael (12A) While reviews have raged over the film not making any… Read more »
How to Build an Emergency Fund from Scratch
If you want your finances to be resilient, then you need an emergency fund. This is a buffer of extra cash that will allow you to cope… Read more »
HISTORY MADE AS OVER 8,000 CHILDREN ACROSS BIRMINGHAM TAKE PART IN UK’S BIGGEST EVER SCHOOLS CRICKET DAY AHEAD OF WOMEN’S T20 WORLD CUP COMING TO EDGBASTON
With just 50 days to go until the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, over 8,000* children from 54 schools across the region today picked up a bat and ball as… Read more »
Outdoor theatre comes to Solihull this summer
Outdoor theatre is coming to Solihull’s Brueton Park this summer, with three unique performances taking place in July and August. On Saturday 25 July at 5pm, The Sword… Read more »
Shakespeare’s Birthday Celebrated in Parliament
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, the home of Shakespeare for the world and the national museum of Shakespeare, hosted a special event in Parliament on the eve (Wednesday… Read more »
Submotion Orchestra Embark on UK Tour Alongside Album Release
8 years after their last LP Kites, Submotion Orchestra return on May 8th with their long awaited sixth studio album, the remarkable Passed Me By. A deeply personal journey into memory, creativity,… Read more »
Lord-Lieutenant presents King’s Award to charity volunteers
A charity team that has been helping to boost the creativity, health and life-saving skills of primary schoolchildren across the West Midlands joined pupils at a school… Read more »
Flight Club Levels Up the World Cup with Private Oche Viewings
The FIFA World Cup is just weeks away from kick-off, and Flight Club, the Social Darts and cocktail bar, is promising to be the ultimate destination to catch every… Read more »
Football supporter group pioneer receives Lord Mayor’s Award for services to Birmingham
The founder of a pioneering football supporters group set up to strengthen the connection between Birmingham City FC and the South Asian community has been honoured with… Read more »
THIS WEEKEND! THE VINTAGE FOOTBALL FAIR BIRMINGHAM 26TH APRIL
Birmingham, get ready to discover an eclectic mix of vintage football shirts, memorabilia, artwork and more, as The Vintage Football Fair comes to Secret Space, Digbeth on… Read more »
Flight Club launches billionth dart countdown with epic prize
After over a decade of unforgettable nights, from birthday blowouts to epic office showdowns and Sunday brunch tournaments, Flight Club, the Social Darts pioneers, have announced they are on the edge… Read more »
In photos: winners from around the UK announced at last night’s Pantomime Awards 2026
On Sunday 19 April, the winners of The Pantomime Awards 2026, staged in partnership with Trafalgar Entertainment and ATG Entertainment (ATGE), were announced by the UK Pantomime… Read more »
5 Things to Consider When Buying Your Baby Clothes
Choosing clothes for your baby can feel deceptively simple at first. Tiny outfits are undeniably adorable, and it is easy to get swept up in style and… Read more »
WEDNESFIELD PUB DARTS TEAM WIN NATIONAL FINAL
Following a nationwide tournament which saw punters from across the UK form darts teams, to compete at their local Marston’s pub, 16 finalist teams competed in the… Read more »
NEW OUTDOOR SOCIAL SPACE AND SPORTS BAR COMING TO ALFRED WORKS DIGBETH
A dynamic new outdoor space and sports bar will open at Alfred Works in early May. To mark the occasion, the opening weekend will feature a programme of… Read more »
Choosing the Right Accessories for Your Lifestyle
A Practical Guide to Enhancing Everyday Convenience In today’s fast-paced world, small details can make a significant difference in how efficiently we move through our daily routines…. Read more »
Impact of Lottery in Birmingham
The UK National Lottery is a national lottery draw operated on behalf of the National Lottery, with participation open across the United Kingdom, including everywhere within it,… Read more »
The Hidden Forces Driving the Next Crypto Cycle in 2026
The next crypto cycle is not being shaped by obvious trends alone. Beneath the surface, a combination of behavioral shifts, technological progress, and evolving market expectations is… Read more »
Eric Chenaux embarking on live UK dates in support of Delights Of My Life
Eric Chenaux On Tour in UK and Canada This Spring Chenaux plays UK solo shows 28 April to 03 May ending in London at Café OTO Chenaux… Read more »
Local pub teams up with their PR to host small workshop
A pub near Solihull has teamed up with their own PR, Amanda Chalmers, to host the first in a series of brand new workshops to support small… Read more »
What Affects the Cost of Hiring a DJ?
If you’ve ever started pricing DJs for a wedding, birthday, or corporate event, you’ll have noticed one thing immediately: the numbers are all over the place. One… Read more »
How Tinted Sunscreen Protects Your Skin
Tinted sunscreen can feel like a small upgrade—one tube instead of two, a bit of coverage without the heaviness of foundation. But the real story is bigger… Read more »
How to Create a Head-Turning Renaissance Fair Look
Renaissance fairs are one of the few places where “more is more” actually works—if you do it with intention. The best looks aren’t necessarily the most expensive… Read more »
The Rise of DIY Firework Shows
A new kind of celebration is taking off Not long ago, fireworks were mostly something you watched from behind a barrier at a city display. Now, more… Read more »
How Hiring a Local Plumber in Plano Tx Transforms Your Home
Residents of Plano, Texas are increasingly aware of the importance of hiring local plumbers to enhance their home’s efficiency. Homeowners often face issues like leaky faucets and… Read more »
Birmingham Oddfellows friendship group invites locals to explore and connect this spring
Birmingham Oddfellows is encouraging residents across Birmingham, Bromsgrove and Solihull to wave goodbye to winter by meeting new people and exploring the local area through its new… Read more »
A shining celebration of talent at the Mayor’s charity concert
On the evening of Friday 10 April 2026, at Solihull’s Core Theatre, performers for the Mayor’s variety show ‘Solihull Shines’ took to the stage, ready to bedazzle… Read more »
Join Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, organisations and communities from across Stratford-upon-Avon to celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday
Join Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, organisations and communities from across Stratford-upon-Avon to celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday Join Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and organisations from across Stratford-upon-Avon to celebrate Shakespeare’s Birthday… Read more »
Conspiracy Theories Take Centre Stage At Midlands Venues This May
Conspiracy theories have moved from the margins of the internet to the centre of mainstream culture. From the moon landing and the Mandela Effect to simulation theory… Read more »
BIRMINGHAM BACH CHOIR make A Date With Shakespeare (Jul 4, Bridgnorth)
For their first concert in the Shropshire town in three years, A Date With Shakespeare: Songs and Elizabeth I sees the esteemed West Midlands choir perform a selection of… Read more »
Unveiling B:Music’s Summer 2026 Season
B:Music, the Birmingham-based music charity behind Symphony Hall and Town Hall, has unveiled its Summer 2026 programme, bringing a vibrant mix of comedy, live music, dance and… Read more »
Harvington History Festival 2026 (22-26 July) – full line-up announced
After a sell-out 2025, Harvington History Festival returns from Wednesday 22 to Sunday 26 July 2026 for five days of historical deep dives, surprising revelations, accidental deaths… Read more »
Krooked Tongue Ignite Actress & Bishop With Their Dark, Dynamic Alt Rock
Date: Friday 8th MayVenue: Actress & Bishop, BirminghamDoors: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/krooked-tongue/actress-and-bishop/3514673 A night of heavy grooves, snarling riffs and rising UK talent hits Actress & Bishop… Read more »
Films from Fri 17 Apr by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK Lee Cronin’s The Mummy (18) Not to be confused with the upcoming… Read more »
KEELEY – Out On Tour In The UK This April/May – Including Wolverhampton
“Contains enough vivid psych-rock/shoegaze bangers to trigger an early Guy Fawkes night. 4/5 stars” – The Irish Times “…a musical memoir honouring teenage German backpacker Inga Maria… Read more »
Next generation of British workers empowered through new Technical Excellence Colleges
Around 65,000 learners will now have access to training for high-demand jobs in Britain’s fastest-growing industries, as the government rolls out the next wave of Technical Excellence… Read more »
Titanic Exhibition returns to Birmingham with major new artefacts
One of the UK’s most celebrated touring exhibitions is returning to Birmingham this spring – and it arrives with a collection more extraordinary than ever before. Titanic… Read more »
Birmingham Rep announce full cast for Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Birmingham Rep have today announced the full cast for their upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical masterpiece Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Directed by… Read more »