Birmingham primary school applications, deadlines and tips on getting your chosen place
Primary school applications are now open for September 2026It’s time to start thinking about primary school applications for…
The ‘small but mighty’ city suburb named as one of Birmingham’s best places to live
It’s known as ‘one of the most happening neighbourhoods in Brum’ and is less than 20 minutes from…
Parents rally to support Birmingham mum facing ‘every mother’s worst nightmare’
Generous people have donated more than £11,000 in a week to help the Kings Heath mum and her…
Birmingham’s top 20 secondary schools for GCSE results in 2024
Some schools achieved a 100% success rate for pupils gaining grade 5 or above in English and maths…
Merry Hill shopping centre announces huge new opening and it will ‘blow visitors away’
The impressive flagship venue will take over the last remaining unit left empty by Debenhams in 2021A general…
The pretty town with ‘lively street markets’ and delicious cafes 80 mins from Birmingham
Oswestry is known for its indie bookshops, friendly pubs and award-winning black-and-white patisserieThis article contains affiliate links, we…
Much-loved Birmingham beach is back for 2025 after ‘disappointing’ cancellation
Northfield Beach was cancelled in 2024 due to funding but the community has rallied to make it happen…
Free manmade beach opening near Birmingham with deckchairs for parents
The beach is back at New Square Shopping CentreFun at the beach at New Square Shopping Centre in…
Colourful town full of independent shops and cool cafes an easy train ride from Birmingham
The market town has a ‘great vibe’ and is worth a trip ‘just for the window shopping’This article…
Summer 2025 things to do in and around Birmingham
Our bumper guide includes everything from events, festivals and new attractions to great days out, beaches, parks, garden…