Highlights
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A Place In The Sun Live
For those dreaming of owning a property overseas or relocating, A Place In The Sun Live Birmingham is the perfect opportunity to turn that dream into reality.
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Festival At The Edge
2024 line-up includes: Mister Fox, Andy Harrop Smith, Tim Ralphs, Len Cabral, Ciderhouse Rebellion, Dan Walsh, The Time Bandits and Mossy Christian and Megan Wisdom and Mark Borthwick.
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Elbow
This month’s Ludlow concert features special guests Villagers, Nadine Shah and Katherine Priddy.
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McFly
Outdoor concert at Warwick Castle, supported by The Hooziers and Elvana.
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Evolution
Evolution, an epic drone light show that promises to take audiences on a mesmerising journey through time and space, comes to Edgbaston Stadium this October.
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Beyond Van Gogh
The story of one of history's most influential artists.
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Shrewsbury Folk Festival
A highlight of any folk fan’s calendar, this four-day fest brings together centuries of musical tradition in one picturesque setting.
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Cluedo 2
Inspired by the success of the original Cluedo play, this brand-new comedy whodunnit is based on the famous detective boardgame of the same name.
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Shrewsbury Flower Show
As well as its abundance of glorious blooms, the show also features talks, demonstrations, performances and plenty more.
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Titanic Exhibition: Birmingham
The display features brand-new interactive exhibits, footage of the wreckage and more.
Latest
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Famous TV faces come to Shrewsbury Flower Show
Celebrity chef and TV star Rosemary Shrager heads up the list.
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Full cast announced for War Horse in the Midlands
The acclaimed production, based on Michael Morpurgo’s novel, visits the region in 2025.
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Bongo's Bingo return to The Buttermarket this summer
Featuring music, crazy and nostalgic prizes, en masse Karaoke, rave rounds, dance-offs and more.
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Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra return to Shrewsbury Castle
The popular family picnic concert takes place on 17 July.
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Epic drone light show takes place in Birmingham this autumn
The family-friendly light show is built around a narrated story which starts with the Big Bang.
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Children’s classic We’re Going on a Bear Hunt sculpture trail hits Birmingham
Ten beautifully designed bears are on display across the city centre.
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Top tourism rating for Severn Valley Railway
The heritage line has been selected for a Travellers’ Choice award, for the fifth year in a row.
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RAF Museum Midlands and Highly Sprung team up for new family show
Bravo, Bravo is an immersive experience based on the Chinook helicopter.
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Four summer concerts take place at Warwick Castle this summer
See Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, McFly and London Concert Orchestra.
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Famous TV faces come to Shrewsbury Flower Show
Celebrity chef and TV star Rosemary Shrager heads up the list.
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Full cast announced for War Horse in the Midlands
The acclaimed production, based on Michael Morpurgo’s novel, visits the region in 2025.
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Bongo's Bingo return to The Buttermarket this summer
Featuring music, crazy and nostalgic prizes, en masse Karaoke, rave rounds, dance-offs and more.
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Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra return to Shrewsbury Castle
The popular family picnic concert takes place on 17 July.
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Epic drone light show takes place in Birmingham this autumn
The family-friendly light show is built around a narrated story which starts with the Big Bang.
-
Children’s classic We’re Going on a Bear Hunt sculpture trail hits Birmingham
Ten beautifully designed bears are on display across the city centre.
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Top tourism rating for Severn Valley Railway
The heritage line has been selected for a Travellers’ Choice award, for the fifth year in a row.
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RAF Museum Midlands and Highly Sprung team up for new family show
Bravo, Bravo is an immersive experience based on the Chinook helicopter.
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Four summer concerts take place at Warwick Castle this summer
See Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, McFly and London Concert Orchestra.
Interviews & Blogs
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Poet Of The People
mac is set to host a celebration of Birmingham-born writer & dub poet Benjamin Zephaniah.
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All Aboard!
It’s full steam ahead this summer at the Severn Valley Railway...
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Another Concert For Strings
Thunderbirds Are Go at Symphony Hall!
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Down To A Fine Art
Birmingham’s Barber Institute reopens its doors this month...
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The Room Where It Happens...
Birmingham Hippodrome is this month welcoming blockbuster musical Hamilton for the summer season...
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From Stand-Up To Shakespeare
Seann Walsh talks about starring in a Cornish-themed version of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night...
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Merry Happy Returns
Richard Goulding explains why he’s delighted to be back in Stratford-upon-Avon this summer
Latest Reviews
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Review: The School For Scandal at the RSC
A camp, lighthearted and mischievous romp that's definitely worth a watch.
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Review: Hamilton
The smash-hit musical phenomenon tours to Birmingham Hippodrome
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Review: The Mousetrap at Wolves Grand
Michael Ayiotis gives the stand-out performance as the dogged detective sergeant.
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Review: The Wizard Of Oz
A refreshingly modern and very funny show.
Competitions
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A family ticket to Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Win a family ticket to visit the attraction this summer.
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Two adult weekend camping tickets to Shrewsbury Folk Festival
The festival returns to West Mid Showground from 23 - 26 August.
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A family ticket to see Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out
Showing at The Alexandra, Birmingham on 31 July and 1 August.
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A family ticket to Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Win a family ticket to visit the attraction this summer.
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Two adult weekend camping tickets to Shrewsbury Folk Festival
The festival returns to West Mid Showground from 23 - 26 August.
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A family ticket to see Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out
Showing at The Alexandra, Birmingham on 31 July and 1 August.
Eat & Drink in Shropshire
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Shropshire pub Pipe Makers Arms awarded for stunning design
CAMRA has unveiled the winners of its prestigious Pub Design Awards.
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Enjoy Afternoon Tea at Weston Park
Feast on a selection of dainty sandwiches, deliciously fluffy homemade scones and more.
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Shropshire pub Pipe Makers Arms awarded for stunning design
CAMRA has unveiled the winners of its prestigious Pub Design Awards.
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Enjoy Afternoon Tea at Weston Park
Feast on a selection of dainty sandwiches, deliciously fluffy homemade scones and more.
What's On Theatres & Arts Centres
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Theatre Severn
Shrewsbury's best-known entertainment venue features a 650-seat main auditorium and offers an attrac...
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Birmingham Hippodrome
Birmingham Hippodrome is one of the country’s biggest theatres, staging top West End shows all year...
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Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
The Wolverhampton Grand is one of the Midlands’ best-established theatres. Opening in 1894, the venu...
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Regent Theatre
When the Regent first opened its doors, it wasn’t a theatre at all but a cinema, presenting its firs...
Places To Visit across the Midlands
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Severn Valley Railway
Beautiful railway operating mainly steam-hauled passenger trains between Bridgnorth, Bewdley & Kidde...
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Weston Park
Weston Park is a house set in 1,000 acres of Capability Brown-landscaped parkland, making it the per...
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Thinktank Science Museum
Located in Birmingham city centre, Thinktank offers a great day out for visitors of all ages....
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Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Telling the story of aviation history and housing one of the UK's largest collections of its kind....
What's On elsewhere in the West Midlands...
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The Beach
The seaside comes to Lichfield Cathedral.
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Three Counties Food & Drink Festival
Over 160 local traders offering shopping, food and drink.
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101 Dalmatians: The Musical
The smash hit family musical - Direct from London.
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Titanic Exhibition: Birmingham
Featuring new interactive exhibits, footage of the wreckage and more.
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The Beach
The seaside comes to Lichfield Cathedral.
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Three Counties Food & Drink Festival
Over 160 local traders offering shopping, food and drink.
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101 Dalmatians: The Musical
The smash hit family musical - Direct from London.
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Titanic Exhibition: Birmingham
Featuring new interactive exhibits, footage of the wreckage and more.
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