‘Give us answers’ say Birmingham traders fearing for market’s future after 900 years Saturday, November 8, 2025 birmingham market traders heritage demolition regeneration housing council transition development Step inside Birmingham’s Bull Ring Indoor Market, and you’re immersing yourself in nearly 900 years of the city’s rich trading heritage. Since 1166, this vibrant marketplace has been woven into the fabric of Birmingham’s … Read More
Birmingham Christmas Market Visitors Can Travel by Train for Just £5 After 4pm Friday, November 7, 2025 birmingham christmas train westmidlands railway travel festive discount tickets market With Birmingham’s Christmas Market bustling and the festive season well underway, West Midlands Railway (WMR) is encouraging locals and visitors to leave their cars at home and travel by train with a budget-friendly ticket … Read More
Prominent Birmingham Jewish Leader Condemns Villa Park Fan Ban as ‘A Dark Day’ for the City Friday, November 7, 2025 birmingham antisemitism maccabitelaviv villapark fanban exclusion community protests inclusivity football sport Simone Schehtman, chair of West Midlands Friends of Israel and a prominent voice within Birmingham’s Jewish community, has delivered an emotional warning about the impact of the recent fan ban on the Maccabi Tel Aviv-Villa … Read More
Britain's 'Poshest Train' Brings a Luxurious Festive Experience to Birmingham Friday, November 7, 2025 northernbelle luxury festive birmingham christmas train travel dining entertainment experience The Northern Belle, famously known as ‘Britain’s poshest train,’ is making a special stop in Birmingham this December to offer an unforgettable festive journey. Passengers can board this prestigious train from … Read More
Birmingham's Stunning 360-Degree 4K Planetarium Screens Beloved Christmas Classics – Booking Now Open Friday, November 7, 2025 birmingham planetarium christmas thinktank 4k movies festive family santa grotto This December, Birmingham’s only 4K planetarium, located at the Thinktank science museum, is offering a unique festive treat. Alongside its usual cosmic showcases, the spectacular 360-degree dome will screen a selection of … Read More
Birmingham Man Avoids Jail for Selfridges Theft as He Attempts to Turn Life Around Friday, November 7, 2025 selfridges shoplifting birmingham community rehabilitation suspendedsentence drugs mamba crime reform Omar Khider, a 24-year-old from Aston, Birmingham, narrowly avoided jail after pleading guilty to shoplifting a £180 North Face coat from Selfridges in the Bullring and possession of a class B drug. The offence occurred on … Read More