Watch as a gunman opens fire on a Birmingham street, before he takes aim again and his target grabs a passerby to use as a ‘human shield’. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to BirminghamWorld, ...

Food is a significant part of any holiday, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort did not disappoint. While the Boulevard Hotel offers fantastic dining options, we ventured next door to the Big Blue ...

There are the more traditional old-school boozers as well as the new and modern watering-holes for the city’s drinkers. Pubs have always been an important part of our culture offering a shared home ...

1. Old Royal, Birmingham city centre. The Old Royal is a traditional boozer and is an ideal location if you fancy a few cheap beers in the city centre.

1. Shakeel Khan: sentenced to 10 years in prison . On April 10, Khan, 29, of Tile Cross Road, Birmingham pleaded guilty after running the ‘Jay line’, which supplied cocaine and cannabis, He was ...

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3. Edgbaston, Birmingham. Edgbaston with its leafy roads, multiple eateries, and amazing homes and schools is a great place to live. Their best kept secret: It “is home to the oldest lawn tennis club ...

1. Tropea, Lordswood Road. Tropea in Harborne has received rave reviews from customers since it opened its doors in 2022. The stylish Italian restaurant on Lordswood Road serves modern Italian dishes, ...

4. The Bell, Harborne - Founded between 1860 and 1864. This pub is located next to St. Peter's Church in Harborne, Birmingham and was once a coaching station inn.

The UK’s largest Jellycat space - Jellycat general store - opened in Selfridges, Birmingham this morning ...

Many famous people were also born and grew up in the area which has plenty of history. The leafy countryside market town is a nice place to grow up, and it has many tourist attractions such the ...

4. Led Zeppelin. Ok, so Zeppelin aren't from Birmingham, but half of the the group's members do hail from the West Midlands region. Robert Plant is from West Bromwich, and legendary drummer John ...