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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The School For Scandal
When Sir Peter Teazle marries a young country girl, he assumes that her innocence and naivety will ensure she’s of little bother to him. But he’s reckoned without his new wife’s decision to take up wi...
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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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Benji Kirkpatrick
Hailed a master musician of all things stringed, local lad Benji Kirkpatrick is best known for being part of award-winning big band Bellowhead and ‘bloke folk’ trio Faustus.
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Summer at Compton Verney
Attractions include an outdoor giant bubble party, storyteller Kate spinning captivating yarns inspired by the venue’s art exhibition and more.
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McFly
Outdoor concert at Warwick Castle, supported by The Hooziers and Elvana.
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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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Titanic Exhibition: Birmingham
The display features brand-new interactive exhibits, footage of the wreckage and more.
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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.
Latest...
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Hotel appeals for memories of the Coventry Telegraph
The city's Telegraph Hotel seeks to build an immersive historic timeline
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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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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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Countdown to the 45th Warwick Folk Festival has begun
The popular family friendly Festival will take place at Castle Park in Warwick.
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Aston Martin Heritage Festival to celebrate three special anniversaries!
The festival is hosted in partnership with the British Motor Museum
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Two-day family festival in Lowsonford hailed a success
The Fleur de Lys celebrated a special anniversary with Fleur Fest
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Discover the world of Beetles this summer!
Stratford Butterfly farm invites a Beetle expert to the Discovery Zone
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Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival expands into Coventry
England’s longest-established jazz and blues festival takes place this July
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Celebrate Summer at the RSC
The Royal Shakespeare Company announce new summer programme.
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Hotel appeals for memories of the Coventry Telegraph
The city's Telegraph Hotel seeks to build an immersive historic timeline
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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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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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Countdown to the 45th Warwick Folk Festival has begun
The popular family friendly Festival will take place at Castle Park in Warwick.
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Aston Martin Heritage Festival to celebrate three special anniversaries!
The festival is hosted in partnership with the British Motor Museum
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Two-day family festival in Lowsonford hailed a success
The Fleur de Lys celebrated a special anniversary with Fleur Fest
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Discover the world of Beetles this summer!
Stratford Butterfly farm invites a Beetle expert to the Discovery Zone
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Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival expands into Coventry
England’s longest-established jazz and blues festival takes place this July
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Celebrate Summer at the RSC
The Royal Shakespeare Company announce new summer programme.
Latest Reviews
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Review: Hamilton
The smash-hit musical phenomenon tours to Birmingham Hippodrome
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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: Kyoto
Kyoto is a dynamic, dramatic retelling of the 1997 Kyoto Climate Conference, and the events leading...
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Review: The Merry Wives of Windsor
Shakespeare's suburban comedy runs riot at the RSC
Coming soon to the Midlands
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Things to do in the Midlands
Check out our selection of things to do in the Midlands during the next few weeks.
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Let's go to the theatre…
Check out our selection of shows coming to venues across the region during the next few weeks...
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Great gigs coming soon
A selection of gigs worth grabbing a ticket for in the coming weeks...
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Get looking! Visual arts across the Midlands
Check out some of the fantastic exhibitions showing across the region this month.
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Havin' a laugh!
Get your ribs well and truly tickled over the next few weeks...
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Let's get classical
concerts to check out across the Midlands this month...
Features, 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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Another Concert For Strings
Thunderbirds Are Go at Symphony Hall!
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Three Choirs Festival
Three Choirs is back with a week-long programme of world-class musicmaking.
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Rotten To The Core
John Lydon - aka the Sex Pistols’ Johnny Rotten - is out on tour...
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To Laugh Or Cry
Ed Byrne's Tragedy Plus Time visits multiple Midlands venues.
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Puppy Love
Kym Marsh talks about playing the ever-so-evil Cruella de Vil in a musical version of 101 Dalmatians...
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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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All Aboard!
It’s full steam ahead this summer at the Severn Valley Railway...
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Going Dutch
Baritone Byron Jackson talks about an innovative new production of Richard Wagner’s The Flying Dutch...
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From Stand-Up To Shakespeare
Seann Walsh talks about starring in a Cornish-themed version of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night...
What's On Arts Venues
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Royal Shakespeare Theatre
The home of the Royal Shakespeare Company was originally opened in 1932 as the Shakespeare Memorial...
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Belgrade Theatre
The Belgrade was built in 1958 as part of the city’s reconstruction after the Second World War. The...
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Albany Theatre
The Albany is a beautiful Art Deco theatre in the heart of Coventry which stages in-house and profes...
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Warwick Arts Centre
One of the largest multi-artform venues in the UK, Warwick Arts Centre first opened its doors in 197...
Places To Visit
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Compton Verney Art Gallery & Park
Compton Verney is widely considered to be an art gallery of international standing. The Georgian hou...
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British Motor Museum
The British Motor Museum is home to the world’s largest collection of historic British cars. Take a...
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Coventry Transport Museum
This popular museum not only houses the largest publicly owned collection of British vehicles on the...
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Severn Valley Railway
Beautiful railway operating mainly steam-hauled passenger trains between Bridgnorth, Bewdley & Kidde...
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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....
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Cotswold Farm Park
An award-winning visitor attraction on the outskirts of Guiting Power, Gloucestershire. Cotsw...
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West Midlands Police Museum
Discover stories about some of Birmingham’s most notorious criminals, including the real Peaky Blind...
Competitions
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A family ticket to the British Motor Museum
Win a family ticket to visit the attraction this summer.
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Two tickets to the cricket at Edgbaston
The Hundred is heading back to the world-renowned Edgbaston cricket ground this summer.
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A family ticket to an outdoor theatre show in Solihull’s Brueton Park
The Core Theatre is bringing four outdoor shows to Solihull this August.
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A family ticket to the British Motor Museum
Win a family ticket to visit the attraction this summer.
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Two tickets to the cricket at Edgbaston
The Hundred is heading back to the world-renowned Edgbaston cricket ground this summer.
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A family ticket to an outdoor theatre show in Solihull’s Brueton Park
The Core Theatre is bringing four outdoor shows to Solihull this August.
Eat & Drink in Warwickshire
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Review: Five stars for Warwickshire's Fleur de Lys
When one imagines a quintessentially English country pub – Fleur de Lys might not be the first name...
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Date announced for Leamington Food and Drink Festival 2024
Set to return to the Pump Room Gardens on Saturday 7 - Sunday 8 September.
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Handcrafted liqueur from Alcester named ‘World’s Best’
St Maur elderflower liqueur was described by judges as ‘close to perfection’.
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Brazilian restaurant Beleza Rodizio to open in Stratford
The restaurant will be offering an ‘all you can eat’ steakhouse menu.
What's On elsewhere in the West Midlands...
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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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Shrewsbury Folk Festival
A highlight of any folk fan's calendar.
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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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Shrewsbury Folk Festival
A highlight of any folk fan's calendar.
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