Three Spires Morris Dancers Barred from Lichfield Bower Festival Over Parade Dispute Friday, June 12, 2026 lichfield morris parade festival dispute exclusion threespires community tradition procession The Three Spires Morris dancers were unexpectedly excluded from this year’s Lichfield Bower festival parade following claims from festival organisers that the group caused delays by not adhering to instructions during the … Read More
Maypole Mayhem: Morris Dancers Barred from Beloved Midland Festival Sunday, June 7, 2026 lichfield bower morris tradition festival maypole dance heritage parade controversy The Lichfield Bower, a cherished Midland festival that signals the start of summer and dates back to the 12th century, became the scene of an unexpected controversy this year. A prominent group of morris dancers, known for … Read More
'Is the system broken?' – Complaints as Jewellery Quarter potholes fixed just before Aston Villa parade Thursday, May 28, 2026 birmingham jewelleryquarter potholes roadrepair astonvilla europaleague parade infrastructure maintenance publicservices Birmingham locals have expressed frustration and skepticism after large potholes in the Jewellery Quarter were urgently repaired seemingly overnight, just days before Aston Villa’s Europa League victory parade. These potholes … Read More
Aston Villa Victory Parade: Everything You Need to Know Thursday, May 21, 2026 astonvilla victory parade birmingham premierleague football celebration promotion fans team sport Aston Villa are back in the Premier League, and to mark this incredible achievement, the club has announced the details of today’s victory parade through the streets of Birmingham. Fans are eagerly invited to join in the … Read More
Warning Issued Ahead of 'World's Largest' St George's Day Parade in Solihull Friday, April 24, 2026 stgeorgesday solihull parade shirley traffic celebration patriotism delay community festival Motorists are being warned of significant delays ahead of the annual St George’s Day Parade in Shirley, Solihull, which claims to be the ‘world’s largest’. Since its inception in 2004, this patriotic … Read More
Midland Mother’s Baby Pram Thrown 15ft in Horrific Liverpool Parade Attack Tuesday, December 16, 2025 liverpool attack injury sentencing parade football fans victim trauma justice sport A Midland mother has recounted the terrifying moment her baby’s pram was hurled 15 feet down the street during a chaotic attack at a Liverpool parade celebrating Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory. Sheree Aldridge, 37, was … Read More