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Green light for university's revamp of Municipal Bank building
A project to revamp the former Municipal Bank building in Birmingham city centre has been approved by city planning chiefs. University of Birmingham will…
First look inside Aktar Islam's new Italian restaurant Legna on Summer Row
For several months, acclaimed Birmingham chef Aktar Islam has been working away on his latest project- an Italian place called Legna. After the success…
Adam’s restaurant in Birmingham voted second best in the UK – and 11th best in the world
Adam’s restaurant in Birmingham has been named the second best in the UK and 11th best in the world. The rating comes from customer…
Salmon in the Stour?
Unlike most large conurbations Birmingham and the Black Country does not have a major river. It does have four small ones; the Cole, Rea,…
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Village roadworks begin in Cannock
The Midland’s own ‘Bicester Village’ comes one step closer this week. Work is starting on the road network around the huge McArthurGlen Designer Outlet…
Amazing fly-through video shows how Black Country looked after the war
It’s a futuristic look at how our streets used to look. The Black Country Living Museum has issued this amazing fly through video of…
Michelin starred chef Andy Waters leaves Resorts World with ‘immediate effect'
Resorts World has announced that Andy Waters is to leave with immediate effect. The Michelin starred chef has run his eponymous restaurant at the…
Wraps come off at Birmingham's giant new Primark – just in time for Christmas
It’s the enormous shopping centre that should have been fully unwrapped in December. The world’s biggest Primark – a giant Christmas gift to the…