What’s happening where and when

Jenson Button Wows Midlands’ Motorists
31 July 2009

Formula One Championship leader Jenson Button motored into Birmingham yesterday to launch Bridgestone’s Driving Nation roadshow. Despite the showers, people from Birmingham, Warwickshire, the......

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Jam House Takes On A New Flavour
30 July 2009

Birmingham's legendary Jam House has hit a fresh high note in its 10th anniversary year with an internationally inspired new menu for its popular restaurant. The live music venue in St Paul's Square......

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Turkish Airlines Offers Flights Of Delight
30 July 2009

Turkish Airlines is offering a wide range of promotional long haul fares from Birmingham International Airport for travel between 20th August and 10th December 2009.The Turkish flag carrier is......

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The Pallasades Needs You!
28 July 2009

Do you have a passion for fashion, a love for cookery or a keen eye for interior design? Are you crazy about the latest gadget or beauty product, or perhaps you know how to bag a bargain? If so, The......

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New Education Programme for School Children
28 July 2009

Drayton Manor Theme Park is now offering a wide range of educational services following the appointment of a new education officer. Kiri Charlton will deliver tailor-made education packages to......

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Ben Ternent Achieves His Award of Excellence 2009, Kitchen, Academy of Culinary Arts
27 July 2009

We are delighted to announce that Ben Ternent, Chef de Partie at Opus Restaurant, has achieved his ‘Award of Excellence, Kitchen’ in the Academy of Culinary Arts Annual Awards of......

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Sweet Memories With Cadbury World’s New Advertising Avenue
27 July 2009

Cadbury World Located in Birmingham’s Bournville Announces the Opening of a New Zone.This summer, Cadbury World – Where Chocolate Comes to Life – is launching a new zone: Advertising......

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VILLAGE PREM hotel to open in Solihull
23 July 2009

The countdown is on to the next stunning VILLAGE PREM hotel opening in Solihull in October 2009. It will be equipped with 128 sleek modern en-suite bedrooms, a quality restaurant, atmospheric pub,......

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Jenson Button confirmed at Driving Nation roadshow
23 July 2009

Bridgestone has now confirmed that the surprise guest appearing on the second day of the launch event of its UK Driving Nation roadshow will be none other than current Formula One World Championship......

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Bullring to Bullring
23 July 2009

Martin O’Neill has issued a formidable challenge ahead of the Peace Cup – but not to any of his first team stars. Martin wants club journalists Jack Woodward and Paul Brown to transport......

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Discover Thomas & Friends™ Exhibition opens at Drayton Manor Theme Park
22 July 2009

Families visiting the award-winning Drayton Manor Theme Park on Wednesday 22nd July will be able to see the official launch of a unique Thomas & Friends exhibition, using sets from the television......

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New Jumbo Jet flights to Athens and onward to Jeddah announced from Birmingham
22 July 2009

Hellenic Imperial Airways and Birmingham International Airport are pleased to announce that from Saturday 25th July a new weekly service will begin between Birmingham and Athens, with onward......

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Blues are business class
22 July 2009

Blues’ corporate hospitality guests are in for a super ‘suite’ experience fit for the Premier League when they visit St. Andrew’s during the 2009/10 season.Work is well......

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Add a touch of luxury to your dining with this month’s Lobster Festival
21 July 2009

The Lobster Festival 2009 arrives in Birmingham this summer with a selection of delicious Lobster dishes from Thailand, China, India and Europe for seafood lovers everywhere. If you thought this was......

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Explore Tolkein’s Warwick and experience the origins of Middle Earth at Warwick Castle
21 July 2009

Warwick Castle’s trade team is to launch a new J.R.R Tolkein themed tour for groups. This brand new tour is available to pre-booked groups of 10 or more and forms part of a new 90min......

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Coventry Transport Museum
20 July 2009

This summer is shaping up to be a crafts extravaganza at Coventry Transport Museum with a host of activities available including painting, model making and designing. Let's Do It! has a different......

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Children’s Hospital helps Birmingham win conference
16 July 2009

Collaboration by experts at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and the International Convention Centre have led to the city being named host to an international medical conference. The Society for......

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Edmunds and Cielo founders raise bar at Brindleyplace
15 July 2009

Restaurateurs Chris and Cos Papachristoforou - the businessmen behind award winning Cielo and Edmunds at Birmingham’s Brindleyplace - are to open a bar on the ground floor at the new Eleven......

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New look Holte
13 July 2009

Following on from the multi-million pound refurbishment of our Trinity Road stand suites and The Holte pub, Aston Villa are proud to showcase their plans for the upgrading the Holte Suite......

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Award Winning Hospitality
13 July 2009

Aston Villa were the big winners at the Football Hospitality Awards 2009, taking home the prestigious Matchday Hospitality Experience award. The club walked away from the ceremony - hosted by The......

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Midlands Motor Show
09 July 2009

Car launches, test drives, a gala dinner and forums will be the driving force behind the first Midlands Motor Show to be held at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.The new two-day motoring extravaganza will......

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The Art of Retail
09 July 2009

Pavilions Birmingham to host unique collaborations with city arts projects.‘When it’s at its best, shopping, to me, should be like the best theatre.’How to Shop with Mary Queen of......

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West Midlands Opens Up for London 2012 Open Weekend – supported by BP
07 July 2009

Thirty six exciting events across the West Midlands, from rowing regattas and brilliant bogs to music festivals and historical exhibitions, are to be part of London 2012 Open Weekend (24 – 26......

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Birmingham School To Go To Junior Whale Conference
06 July 2009

Birmingham schoolchildren will get a chance to air their views on the controversial whaling industry at a unique conference to be held at Alton Towers in November.The Whale and Dolphin Conservation......

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RNLI Fun Day
02 July 2009

Drayton Manor Theme Park, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, is hosting a fun day this Sunday 5th July for the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution).Amongst the attractions will be an inshore lifeboat......

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Encore performance for new hotel
01 July 2009

Birmingham’s newest hotel, The Ramada Encore Birmingham City Centre, is just days from opening to guests, diners and business leaders.The contemporary hotel, just off Holloway Circus, has been......

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Escala performing at Taste of Birmingham
01 July 2009

We are proud to announce classical music sensation Escala will be performing at Taste of Birmingham. Visitors can enjoy the sounds of the electric string quartet while they tuck into their......

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