New awards to celebrate best of West Midlands’ tourism
Strength of region’s venues, experiences and accommodation to be showcased.
Air India resume full schedule from Birmingham
Six days a week non-stop service from BHX.
City centre hotel to undergo investment
Hotel du Vin Birmingham reveals seven figure room refurbishment.
Jewel of the Crown
A boutique stay in the North Cotswolds.
The Rocky Boris Show and The Murder Hole
Richard Lutz holds his breath as Britain twists in the wind.
Call to increase Indian flights
West Midlands MPs call for increase in flights from Birmingham to Amritsar.
Birmingham Airport expands Polish flights
New routes to Poland announced.
West Midlands partners reflect on successful Meetings Show
Delegation records more than 200 appointments, potentially worth more than £2 million for the region.
Baseball in Britain: Boom-boom time way down in England
Richard Lutz sits back and thinks of baseball and England.
Birmingham Airport to be Solihull Summer Fest headline sponsor
Plans announced as part of eightieth anniversary celebrations.
Walking with Butterflies
New guide to help find rare species across Birmingham and the Black Country.
Birmingham Airport reveals strategic Masterplan
Airport publishes long-term future plans following public consultation.
New York, New York
Stephen Pennell visits the City that Never Sleeps.
Birmingham Airport takes part in World Environment Day
Airport staff raise awareness of environmental impact.
Music from the depths of a river- and other tales
Richard Lutz gets to see the woods through the trees.
Going off-map on the island of little places
Richard Lutz decides it’s time to re-consider 216, 191 and good old number 50.
Birmingham Airport increases April passenger numbers
Year on year growth sees seven figure barrier broken.
Review: The Provoked Wife at The Swan in Stratford
Richard Lutz takes a pew for a 300 year-old sex comedy that’s still alive and kicking.
Birmingham set for boost from Cricket World Cup
Tournament said to be worth £32.1 million from international visitors, ticket sales and matchday spending.
Milestone for Birmingham Airport passenger service
Millionth passenger uses self-service bag drop.
Two takes on Africa and the tale of the dragon
Richard Lutz dips into African theatre twice and finds a lost church.
Birmingham Airport gets set for Easter
Over 140,000 passengers expected through airport over the holiday period.
Nepal: Goodbye pink Chanel lipstick and other tales
Last week we published a piece about Nepal. Sheilagh Matheson, a recent traveller to the mountain nation, recalls an episode close to every woman’s heart…
Airline celebrates anniversary in Birmingham
Three years at Birmingham Airport for Qatar Airways.
Birmingham Airport announces electric bus contract
New deal part of commitment to reduce energy consumption.
Lichfield Festival 2019 – first events revealed
Theatre, music and street parades on offer in family festival.
Birmingham set for new Maldron hotel
Planning permission secured for city centre site.
West Midlands venues recognised in VisitEngland Attractions Accolades
Boost for the region’s expanding tourism sector.
Swans of Stratford
Richard Lutz saunters down to Shakespeareland.
Suite success for Hotel du Vin Stratford
First birthday celebrated with host of accolades.