Only 28.6% of Birmingham Households are Eco-friendly
01/08/2019
What about eco-credentials of the properties of Birmingham homeowners and landlords?
The Birmingham Speakeasy Gin, Bourbon and Cocktail Festival is Coming to the Town Hall
01/08/2019
The UK’s first prohibition inspired Speakeasy festival is coming to Birmingham Town Hall on September the 14th as part of the ongoing tour around the UK.
Boris Bounce – but my money is still on hung parliament
01/08/2019
Back from a fortnight in the sun, Frank McKenna’s blog returns this week – and he’s warning the Tory Party that Boris Johnson would fail to win an Autumn election.
No Honeymoon for the clown
25/07/2019
This week Jim expresses his concern that Remainers lack the courage of strategy to stop the UK leaving the EU. He also looks at the challenge next week’s by-election in Wales presents for the new Prime Minister.
Corbyn’s crisis
25/07/2019
In this guest blog, former Member of Parliament, Simon Danczuk blogs on what he sees as the long slow death of the Labour Party.
Book now for a well-deserved, luxe brunch experience complete with R&B bangers
25/07/2019
You’ve just spent the week inputting data, hearing all about Karen’s weird allergies and Brian’s accident-prone children. Now you deserve a proper weekend of rest and relaxation.
Great brunch spots in Birmingham
25/07/2019
Whether it’s poached eggs on toast, pancakes, full English, vegetarian, vegan or a bottomless boozy brunch, Birmingham offers a wide variety of delicious options for everyone both in and around the city.
The Jewellery Quarter Monopoly Board
25/07/2019
Board games seem a thing of the past for youngsters nowadays with their consoles and mobile phones yet a family favourite in our household that will bring young and old together is Monopoly.
What May have been
18/07/2019
This week Jim reviews the May Premiership and concludes she was the wrong personaility but mightily let down by her MPs. He also wonders how she will vote on brexit from the backbenches.
Birmingham Jewellery Quarter Homeowners Sell Their Home Nearly 20% Less Than the UK Average
18/07/2019
The average homeowner in the UK moves every 20.2 years… That average in the 1970’s and 80’s was around every 10 to 11 years; in the 1990’s it increased to the mid-teens (in terms of years) and in the early part of the Millennium, it dropped again to the low teens.
The Solihull Summer Fest is Back!
18/07/2019
Love live music, delicious street food and a great vibe? The Solihull Summer Fest is back for the fourth year running on Saturday 27 July and promises to be a fun-filled weekend for the whole family!
School’s out for summer! 6 summer camps in Birmingham to keep your kids occupied over the school holidays
11/07/2019
Struggling for ideas to keep your little ones busy over the summer break? Well, you’re not alone! Here are six summer camps in the city to keep your kids productive, while also giving you a well-deserved break!