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
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
The post Give A Gift That Helps Save Lives This Christmas appeared first on Style Birmingham.
- Sky High at Christmas: The Crew That Never Stands Downby Lisa Piddington on 9th December 2025 at 11:21 am
The post Sky High at Christmas: The Crew That Never Stands Down appeared first on Style Birmingham.
- A Five-Hour Masterclass And Intimate Family Dramaby Lisa Piddington on 6th December 2025 at 2:27 pm
The post A Five-Hour Masterclass And Intimate Family Drama appeared first on Style Birmingham.
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
- Exact date the Birmingham German Christmas Market will end in 2025by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Dayna Farrington) on 15th December 2025 at 5:30 am
The Frankfurt Christmas Market is in full flow this year
- 'Loner' paedophile, 25, discussed sick rape online- but isn't sent to jailby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Annabal Bagdi) on 15th December 2025 at 5:21 am
Thomas Hall, 25, also shared indecent images of children on Twitter
- Qualifications developed to plug massive future jobs gap in this sectorby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Gurdip Thandi, Local Democracy Reporter, Gurdip Thandi) on 15th December 2025 at 5:00 am
Concerns have been raised around the skills shortage the medical technology sector faces in the coming years
- Countryfile's Sean Fletcher opens up on mum's 'horrific' death 3 weeks after finding out how ill she wasby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Katy Hallam, Abbie Bray) on 14th December 2025 at 11:38 pm
Countryfile and Good Morning Britain star Sean Fletcher has discussed losing his mother to bowel cancer and how outdoor activities have helped his mental wellbeing as he becomes face of GO Outdoors
- Dad and son behind Bondi Beach shooting as death toll risesby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Matt Atherton, Katy Hallam) on 14th December 2025 at 11:06 pm
The Bondi Beach shootings have left 16 people dead and 42 injured, with the attackers identified as father and son by NSW Police, in a horrifying incident that shocked Sydney
Brum Notes Magazine
express and star
- 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.
- Have you seen this man? Police appeal after attempted burglary in Birminghamby Paul Jenkins on 14th December 2025 at 9:57 am
Police have issued an appeal to the public for their help in finding a man they want to speak to about an attempted burglary in Birmingham
- ‘I love Birmingham’: Christopher Biggins heaps praise on the West Midlands has he returns to perform in panto for the first time in 50 yearson 14th December 2025 at 6:00 am
We speak with Christopher Biggins ahead of his performance in the Birmingham Hippodrome Robin Hood panto with Gok Wan, Matt Slack and Faye Tozer
- Birmingham-born centenarian gets first-class railway day outby James Vukmirovic on 14th December 2025 at 6:00 am
A centenarian was given a memorable day out as he took a first-class ride on the railway.





















