Upgrade for city hotel
Hyatt unveils new look following refurbishment.
Birmingham voted Best UK Destination for second consecutive year
Accolade follows record visitor numbers for Birmingham in 2013.
Film blow for Birmingham
Giant Screen Cinema to close.
Mulling It Over
Richard Lutz heads towards an edge of Britain rarely visited.
Survey puts Birmingham second in visitor value table
TripIndex highlights north-south cost divide.
Birmingham visitor figures hit record high
City’s visitor economy now worth record £5.34 billion.
Birmingham makes passage to India to tempt tourists
City delegation visits Asia to launch tourism workshops for Indian travel agents.
Air India boost for BHX
Airline to increase number of flights.
August 1914 – One hundred years since the Great War started
To commemorate the start of the First World War Andy Goff went to France and Belgium
Birmingham celebrates Summer in the City
City’s growing profile as short break destination highlighted.
Love Locks wall opened in Wolverhampton
Lovers and One Direction fans wanted.
Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust secures funding renewal
£2.2 million grant boost for heritage site.
MP backs travel insurance campaign
“It is just not worth taking the risk.”
Birmingham pub in running for national award
Finals place for Moseley hostelry.
Birmingham retains lead for quality of life
City ranks higher than any other regional spot as place to live.
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.
Airport and business leaders join up for new China tourism campaign
Birmingham Airport and Marketing Birmingham have become two of the first UK companies awarded a new Chartermark declaring they are fit to welcome Chinese visitors.
Over 50 free guided walks at the Ironbridge Gorge Walking Festival
Launching the New Ironbridge 100 mile Challenge .
Birmingham goes Down Under to showcase latest business tourism campaign
Business tourism programme Meet Birmingham to take new ‘Where The World Meets’ campaign to Australia, USA and Europe in 2014.
Birmingham – city of romance
Survey reveals UK’s fastest growing Valentine’s destination.
Birmingham makes its mark in 2013
City enjoys record-breaking year across tourism and inward investment sectors.
City events stalwart retires after 25 years
Reflects on business tourism career spanning quarter of a century
Airport aims to increase Chinese visitors to region through new partnership
CEO of VisitBritain launches initiative with major tourism event as part of Prime Minister’s China tour.
Birmingham – the fastest growing Christmas destination
Markets and shopping boost visitors numbers.
Brindleyplace sees record number of visitors
Boom time in city centre.
Drifting Towards Macau and Other Dreams
Everyone has a Nowhere to get to. For RICHARD LUTZ, it is Macao
Peaky Blinders tours prove a huge success
Sell-out for TV series spin-off.
Last Post: Remembering the First World War, Coalbrookdale Gallery
A poignant new free exhibition, Last Post: Remembering the First World War, will explore the effect of the events of 1914-18 on the Post Office, its people and the contribution of postal communications to the war effort.
Musical boost to local tourist trade
Music is not just good for the soul – it’s good for the economy.
Ironbridge museums to host Fab Lab
State of the art addition to 300 year-old site.