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Here’s 100 moments of pure joy from Simmer Down Festival 2018
It was raining reggae at the annual free Simmerdown Festival in Birmingham's Handsworth Park over the weekend. Each year it only gets better! Unlike previous years, this year was predicted rain…
20 stunning photos of South Asian celebrations at Ward End Park Mega Mela
The annual Ward End Park Mega Mela returned to Birmingham over the weekend and what a delight it was. Held at Ward End Park in the city, the cultural fusion celebration presented everything from marquees…
Giant 8-foot high 3D ‘Thank You’ to British soldiers to appear in Birmingham tomorrow
A giant eight-foot "THANK YOU" message will be appearing in Birmingham's Victoria Square tomorrow, in the form of an interactive 3D art installation. The Royal British Legion is bringing the structure…
Birmingham’s Heritage Week returns for inspiring insight into city’s history
Birmingham’s rich and diverse history will be celebrated with inspiring events including walks, talks, open days and visits to hidden gems across the city, as Brum's annual Heritage Week returns…
Cage Warriors Featherweight Champion to be decided in Birmingham
One of the most prestigious titles in European MMA - the Cage Warriors featherweight title - will be decided by a four-man tournament across two blockbuster events in Birmingham. The…
Brand new Birmingham film festival promises a feast of “cinematic activism”
A brand new film festival showcasing a wide range of powerful documentaries, talks and discussion panels is coming to Birmingham next month. Weekend of Wednesdays, described as a festival dedicated to "cinematic activism", will be…
Simmer Down Festival returns, all sizzling for the Summer!
The biggest free reggae festival in the UK will be playing some of the coolest music for a laid-back hot summer afternoon in Birmingham this weekend. Founded in 2009, the…
Who’s performing at the 2018 Simmer Down Festival in Handsworth Park?
The biggest free reggae festival in the UK is back in Birmingham this weekend, for some awesome laid-back music, amazing food and a chilled out vibe. The Simmer Down Festival returns to the…
Awe-inspiring Walking with Dinosaurs spectacular rocks Birmingham
Dino-mania appears to be back in Birmingham this summer, and not just because of the latest installment in the Jurassic World film franchise or because Dippy the Dinosaur is on…
The Flyover Show returns next month with the best of Black British talent
An arts festival showcasing the best of Black British creativity, returns to Birmingham’s most unlikely venue this August. Set in the underpass of Hockley Flyover in the heart of inner…