Birmingham News and Events
Planning your Birmingham trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Birmingham such as events and attractions, to make your Birmingham visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Birmingham, you’ll find everything you need for your Birmingham holiday on Whats On in Birmingham.net. Our What’s On Birmingham guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Birmingham – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Birmingham by checking out our News and Events Calendar page.
See what's On in Birmingham. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
Whats on in Birmingham Local News
Birmingham News 16th May 2024
BULLS IN THE CITY HEADING TO BIRMINGHAM
A a new art trail will be stomping into Birmingham next summer, aptly named ‘Bulls in the City’. Birmingham Hospice has partnered with Wild in Art, a global producer…
Birmingham News 16th May 2024
Supporting your child through exam stress – a parent’s guide
Supporting your child through exam stress – a parent’s guide With exams now underway for many, the atmosphere in many households can become tinged with a mix of anticipation and…
Birmingham News 10th May 2024
Secret Garden Party Drops The Headliner To Support Grassroots Artists Featuring 350 Acts
UK’s leading independent festival Secret Garden Party (SGP) shakes up the music industry with their announcement to support Chai Wallahs’ Drop a Headliner campaign, in order to nurture grass roots…
Birmingham News 8th May 2024
AnimeCon levels up for its return to NEC Birmingham in June 2024
AnimeCon UK returns to the NEC, bringing the biggest celebration of manga and Otaku culture to Birmingham on 15th and 16th of June 2024. AnimeCon UK will unite communities…
Birmingham News 3rd May 2024
Birmingham HIV Memorial Hits Fundraising Target Thanks to Huge AirBnb Donation
Global property letting company, Airbnb, has donated £30,000 to Birmingham AIDS & HIV Memorial (BAHM), to support its campaign to erect a memorial sculpture in Birmingham’s Southside. Following Airbnb’s generous…
Birmingham News 3rd May 2024
Adiõs Hosts Female Bartender Takeover Honoring International Women’s Day
March 8 is officially International Women’s Day and to pay homage to all of the powerful, talented women within the bar scene (and beyond) José and Jesus are hosting five…
Birmingham News 3rd May 2024
The Goon Show rides again!
The Goon Show will be making a triumphant return to the stage on Sunday 8 October 2023 at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall – as part of this year’s Birmingham Comedy Festival….
Birmingham News 3rd May 2024
The Allure of Fabergé Eggs: A Glimpse into Luxury and Artistry.
Introduction: For centuries, art and luxury have converged to create timeless masterpieces that captivate the world. Among these, Fabergé eggs stand as a testament to opulence, craftsmanship, and unparalleled beauty….
Birmingham News 3rd May 2024
City folk to walk in memory of loved ones
People from Birmingham and the surrounding area are being invited to come together this June and walk 2.5km or 10km in memory of someone special. Birmingham Hospice’s Memory Walk…
Birmingham News 3rd May 2024
Michelle Brasier: Reform Comes to Birmingham
Have you ever ended up being the emergency contact for a stranger who tried to scam you out of your money? No? Michelle Brasier has. Edinburgh Festival Favourite and…
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Style Birmingham
- Discover Birmingham Like Never Beforeby Andrew Riley on 12th December 2025 at 6:43 pm
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- Festive Outlet Shopping at Resorts World Birminghamby Andrew Riley on 9th December 2025 at 1:40 pm
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- Give A Gift That Helps Save Lives This Christmasby Lisa Piddington on 9th December 2025 at 11:22 am
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- Sky High at Christmas: The Crew That Never Stands Downby Lisa Piddington on 9th December 2025 at 11:21 am
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- A Five-Hour Masterclass And Intimate Family Dramaby Lisa Piddington on 6th December 2025 at 2:27 pm
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Independent Birmingham
- INDEPENDENT BIRMINGHAM’S ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2025by admin on 20th November 2025 at 4:44 pm
EACH YEAR WE COMPILE THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO COMPLETING YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN BIRMINGHAM. We’ve curated a hugely extensive gift guide to show you that there is something for every single person on your list that can be bought from a local shop, artist, creative or small business. Birmingham is bursting at the seams with talent and personality, and your money is so much more valuable to these small businesses than it is to the big corporations who multiply their profits at this time of year. After a difficult couple of years, it is more important than ever to shop local and celebrate […]
- INDEPENDENT BIRMINGHAM’S ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2024by admin on 4th December 2024 at 11:12 am
EACH YEAR WE COMPILE THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO COMPLETING YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN BIRMINGHAM. We’ve curated a hugely extensive gift guide to show you that there is something for every single person on your list that can be bought from a local shop, artist, creative or small business. Birmingham is bursting at the seams with talent and personality, and your money is so much more valuable to these small businesses than it is to the big corporations who multiply their profits at this time of year. After a difficult couple of years, it is more important than ever to shop local and celebrate […]
- Independent Birmingham’s Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide 2023by admin on 27th November 2023 at 7:07 pm
EACH YEAR WE COMPILE THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO COMPLETING YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN BIRMINGHAM. We’ve curated a hugely extensive gift guide to show you that there is something for every single person on your list that can be bought from a local shop, artist, creative or small business. Birmingham is bursting at the seams with talent and personality, and your money is so much more valuable to these small businesses than it is to the big corporations who multiply their profits at this time of year. After a difficult couple of years, it is more important than ever to shop local and celebrate […]
- The Independent Birmingham Festival 2023 In Picturesby admin on 21st November 2023 at 5:12 pm
It’s safe to say that the Independent Birmingham Festival 2023 was a smash hit! We saw thousands of you descend on the stunning canal-side site at The Bond for this huge foodie event and it filled us with such joy to see so many of you enjoying yourselves across the weekend, eating and drinking amazing dishes and drinks from some of the city’s finest independents, shopping local in our artisan market, and rocking out to the awesome bands on our stage. Not to mention all the cute doggos who turned up to join in the fun too! On behalf of ourselves and Seasonal Markets we want to thank each […]
- 19 Mouth-Watering Dishes And Drinks You Can Devour At This November’s Independent Birmingham Festivalby admin on 31st October 2023 at 3:45 pm
It’s time to plan your feasting! With just over a week to go until the hotly anticipated Independent Birmingham Festival (taking place at The Bond on 11-12 November), we decided it was time to showcase some of the utterly mouth-watering dishes and drinks you can enjoy at Brum’s best foodie festival. SATURDAY IS COMPLETELY SOLD OUT – WITH ONLY A SMALL HANDFUL OF SUNDAY DAYTIME TICKETS LEFT – GRAB YOUR TICKETS FAST HERE TO AVOID MISSING OUT, THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT To help you plan your feasting, here are 19 mouth-watering dishes and drinks for you to devour at this year’s IB […]
Birmingham Mail
- 1,200 homes on Shirley green belt given the nod as planning chief says 'hard to refuse'by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Sam Greenway) on 15th December 2025 at 6:00 am
'I'm finding it difficult to refuse' says Solihull planning chairman as new homes get green light
- UK snow maps show flurries for 'nine days straight' and it begins very soonby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (James Rodger) on 15th December 2025 at 5:50 am
The maps and charts, from WX Charts, show the UK could experience nine straight days of the white stuff.
- UK faces '20cm snow' with three of four Home Nations hammeredby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (James Rodger) on 15th December 2025 at 5:49 am
WX Charts, which uses Met Desk data, snow could fall across England, Scotland and Wales as the mercury plummets to below zero.
- All the parts of England and Wales facing snow on final weekend before Christmasby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (James Rodger) on 15th December 2025 at 5:48 am
Temperatures could drop to as low as -2C at times, according to WX Charts, which uses Met Desk data.
- Travel warning issued to UK motorists for 'busiest Christmas on record'by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Robson McCallister) on 15th December 2025 at 5:45 am
This Friday is expected to see 24.4 million cars on the road
Brum Notes Magazine
express and star
- 'A key civic site': Birmingham Black Sabbath pub owners urged to rethink over controversial car parkby Alexander Brock on 15th December 2025 at 6:00 am
The owners of Black Sabbath’s birthplace have been told the use of an unauthorised car park on the pub site should be ceased.
- ‘It’s not Christmas without panto’: Steps star Faye Tozer and fashion expert Gok Wan give us the lowdown on the Birmingham Hippodrome festive showstopperon 15th December 2025 at 6:00 am
We catch up with Steps star Faye Tozer and fashion expert Gok Wan ahead of their performance in the Robin Hood panto at Birmingham Hippodrome
- Huge concerns as Sutton Coldfield church car park plans ‘will require relocation of historic gravestones’by Alexander Brock on 15th December 2025 at 6:00 am
A Sutton Coldfield church’s plans for a new car park have sparked concerns amid the planned ‘relocation of gravestones’.
- Man arrested in Sutton Coldfield on suspicion of burglaryby Paul Jenkins on 14th December 2025 at 5:21 pm
A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Sutton Coldfield.
- 'Dangerous' Birmingham drugs dealer who hid a gun in a sock is jailedby Paul Jenkins on 14th December 2025 at 10:53 am
A man has been jailed after hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of Class A drugs and firearms - one of which was stuffed in a sock - were found at an address in Birmingham.




















