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Meet Birmingham Showcase declared “very informative and very relevant”

Meet Birmingham, the city’s official business tourism programme, welcomed 25 leading national buyers to its second annual Showcase event last week, impressing visitors with a comprehensive overview of the region’s conferencing credentials.

28 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Tourism, Travel.

Workers reject strike action at Birmingham Airport

Workers at Birmingham Airport have rejected strike action, following a ballot by Unite over pay, which resulted in the majority of workers refusing to strike.

26 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Tourism, Travel.

Lessons from London, the road to Rio

International sports legacy experts will convene at the University of Birmingham this week to discuss the rationale behind hosting global mega-events and their lasting impact.

26 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Olympics, Sport, Tourism, Travel, Workshops.

Bus bosses set for grilling at the QE

Managers at National Express West Midlands are attending a special “Meet the Manager” session at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital next Tuesday

16 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Environment, Transport, Travel.

United Airlines celebrates 15 years at Birmingham Airport

Since United inaugurated its New York/Newark daily nonstop service in 1997, more than 1.5 million customers have travelled on the route.

12 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Tourism, Travel.

Whittlebury Hall a winner

Whittlebury Hall Conference and Training Centre, Hotel and Spa has been announced as WINNER of the 2013 Condé Nast Johansens MICE Award.

9 November, 2012 in Most recent, Property Press, Travel, United Kingdom.

Bromsgrove man gears up for rough cycle ride

Eleven British men are starting punishing cycle training in the build up to a 320 mile cycle ride from Vietnam to Cambodia between 9 and 22 November 2012.

7 November, 2012 in Bromsgrove, Most recent, Travel.

Birmingham to Stockholm by SAS

SAS Scandinavian Airlines started its new direct route between Birmingham and Stockholm this week.

1 November, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Travel.

No.1 Traveller opens latest lounge at Birmingham Airport

No.1 Traveller will open its latest lounge – and its first outside London – at Birmingham Airport tomorrow.

30 October, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Solihull, Tourism, Travel.

Cheesetastic launch for Flybe’s new service to Amsterdam

Leading regional airline welcomes high profile business leaders and award-winning cheese-makers for a taste of its brand new daily service between Birmingham and Schiphol airport.

29 October, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Tourism, Travel.

Petrol sales down

Petrol sales in the UK continued their steady decline during the first half of this year, the AA confirms from new government statistics.

3 October, 2012 in Business, Environment, Most recent, Transport, Travel, United Kingdom.

Birmingham Airport enjoying a boom

Birmingham Airport is flying high after figures released this week reveal passenger growth increased by over 9% year-on-year in August.

2 October, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Tourism, Travel.

Turkish Airlines ups frequency from Birmingham International

Turkish Airlines is going from strength to strength at Birmingham Airport, increasing the number of flights to Istanbul from seven to ten flights a week

1 October, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Tourism, Travel.

Uproar as rail station cuts approved

Plans to reduce staff on local railways have come in for criticism.

19 September, 2012 in Most recent, Politics, Transport, Travel, West Midlands.

Laurence Inman on the value of ‘Live Feeds’ at mac Birmingham

Mr Inman is rather pleased to have found a better means of transport to London culture than actually going there.

12 September, 2012 in Edgbaston, Features, Theatre, Tourism, Travel.

A letter from Italy: Rain won’t stop us

Chiara Fiorillo is a young student who lives in a small village near Caserta. She dreams of becoming a journalist and we are happy to help her on the way by publishing this and some of her photos she kindly sent.

15 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Features, Tourism, Travel.

Ed’s Shakes opens doors at Birmingham Airport

Birmingham Airport will be keeping passengers cool this summer as a new milkshake stand opens in its departure lounge.

1 August, 2012 in Birmingham, Food and drink, Travel.

Turkish Airlines named Best Airline in Europe again

Turkish Airlines was celebrating success at the recent 2012 Skytrax World Airline Awards for the second year running, as passengers voted them as the best airline in Europe.

16 July, 2012 in Business, Tourism, Travel.

United from Birmingham for 15 years

United Airlines celebrated the 15th anniversary of service between Birmingham and its New York hub, Newark Liberty International Airport, with a gate ceremony at Birmingham Airport today.

12 July, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Tourism, Travel.

New jobs at Birmingham Airport

Building on the success of its award-winning lounges at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports, No.1 Traveller announced today that it will open its latest lounge this October, at Birmingham Airport.

28 June, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Travel.

Birmingham welcomes VisitEngland’s ‘Fan in a Van’

Rachel Kershaw, officially named “England’s biggest fan” by national tourism board VisitEngland, starts the seventh week of her 70-day journey around the country in a vintage camper van with an action-packed trip to Birmingham this weekend.

28 June, 2012 in Birmingham, Tourism, Travel.

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