Campaigner Accuses Walsall Council of Breaching Constitution Over Leather Museum Relocation Thursday, March 26, 2026 walsall museum leather relocation constitution council campaign transparency policy budget Walsall Council faces strong criticism from campaigner Linda Boys, who alleges the authority is breaching its own constitution and policies by proceeding with plans to relocate the Leather Museum. The cherished local … Read More
The 'Middle Earth' Birmingham Museum Offers Half-Price £4 Tickets This Weekend and on Mother’s Day Wednesday, March 11, 2026 birmingham tolkien museum middleearth sarehole lotteries mothersday history family literature Nestled in Birmingham, Sarehole Mill is a charming historic site often credited as the inspiration behind JRR Tolkien’s legendary Lord of the Rings trilogy. Tolkien, who grew up just across the road from the mill, spent … Read More
Peaky Blinders Nights Return to Black Country Living Museum – How to Get Tickets Wednesday, March 4, 2026 peakyblinders blackcountry museum birmingham 1920s events tickets thomasshelby history entertainment Fans of Peaky Blinders, the acclaimed BBC drama and Netflix film, can rejoice as the Black Country Living Museum announces the return of its popular Peaky Blinders Nights for 2026. These immersive events offer a unique … Read More
Walsall Council Leaders to Face Questions on Museum Plans, Fly-Tipping, and Antisocial Behaviour Tuesday, February 24, 2026 walsall museum planning flytipping antisocial behaviour council enforcement potholes parking Walsall Council leaders are set to answer questions on ten pressing issues at the upcoming public meeting on Thursday, February 26, at 6pm at the Walsall Council House. Among the topics under scrutiny are the future of the … Read More
Rat Spotted Inside Birmingham City Council House Sparks Outrage Thursday, February 5, 2026 birmingham rat pestcontrol councilhouse infestation publichealth cleanliness museum workplace sanitation Last month, a rat was spotted scurrying inside Birmingham City Council House, causing concern among staff and visitors. An anonymous source expressed outrage to BirminghamLive, describing the sighting near the food storage … Read More
Dippy the Dinosaur’s Stay Extended at Herbert Art Gallery After Welcoming Half a Million Visitors Tuesday, February 3, 2026 dinosaur dippy coventry herbert museum exhibition jurassic paleontology education tourism Since arriving in Coventry three years ago, Dippy the dinosaur has captivated over half a million visitors, prompting the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum to extend its exhibition. The colossal 26-meter-long diplodocus … Read More