CAMRA calls on English councils to protect endangered pubs

Demand from beer group for “last line of defence” against closures.

Search for historic clubs underway

CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, have launched a search for Britain’s best heritage clubs.

Students in line for gastronomy prize

Beri Bar takes them to UK final of food contest.

Birmingham pub in running for national award

Finals place for Moseley hostelry.

See it, grow it, taste it

Edgbaston gardens announce annual spring event.

Birmingham renews culinary link with French partner

Further boost for city’s foodie status.

Queen’s grocer heading for Birmingham

Fortnum and Mason has announced it is to open a store in the Mailbox.

Birmingham cocktail raises a toast to English Tourism Week

A cocktail celebrating Birmingham’s food scene has been created as part of a campaign to mark English Tourism Week.

Successful year for Health for Life in the Community

A programme aimed at supporting healthy lifestyles in communities across South Birmingham is celebrating a successful year.

Pop-up Birmingham market showcases streetfood, art and music

Over 50 traders signed up to serve artisan food, beer and local art in the shadow of Selfridge’s.

Visitors get the chance to meet their favourite Cadbury characters

Freddo, Creme Egg, Caramel Bunny and Mr Cadbury’s Parrot will all be on hand to entertain guests at Cadbury World’s first ever Character Weekend.

Birmingyum snack boxes fly the flag at MIPIM

Delegates at next month’s international real estate show, MIPIM, will get a unique taste of Birmingham’s food scene when they tuck into snack boxes being flown over for the event.

Birmingham barista storms into UK semi-finals

Local coffee chop set for national recognition.

Birmingham Coffee Shop enters national barista competition

Leading independent coffee shop Six Eight Kafé took another bold step forward by entering one of the youngest ever baristas into the national barista championships.

Politicians back Birmingham food bid

A bid by the Birmingham Balti Association to gain the European Union’s coveted Traditional Speciality Guaranteed status has gained approval in the European Parliament.