Highlights
Latest News
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Five unmissable things to see and do at RHS Malvern Spring Festival
Enjoy a day out this May with a packed programme at Three Counties Showground
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Celebrate Oak Apple Day at The Commandery
History will be brought to life at The Commandery on May Bank Holiday
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Digbeth Dining Summer Tour returns to the Midlands in 2026
Pairing award-winning street food with notable heritage sites.
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Confetti Flower Field the most colourful and biodiverse season yet
The Confetti Flower Field has become a highlight of the Worcestershire summer calendar
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World-class musicians gather in Herefordshire
Hellensmusic returns to Much Marcle with intimate, insightful concerts across a four-day festival
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Severn Valley Railway honoured at Worcestershire Awards for Tourism
The Railway has been recognised with a special honour for outstanding resilience
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Second Escape Room to open at The Commandery
A brand new escape room launches at the historic Worcester visitor attraction next month
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Elgar Festival returns to Worcestershire this May
Celebrating the life and music of the local legend and internationally-renowned composer
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Students roll up their sleeves to help charity partners
More than 80 young people from Worcestershire joined a special food packing experience at their scho...
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Five unmissable things to see and do at RHS Malvern Spring Festival
Enjoy a day out this May with a packed programme at Three Counties Showground
-
Celebrate Oak Apple Day at The Commandery
History will be brought to life at The Commandery on May Bank Holiday
-
Digbeth Dining Summer Tour returns to the Midlands in 2026
Pairing award-winning street food with notable heritage sites.
-
Confetti Flower Field the most colourful and biodiverse season yet
The Confetti Flower Field has become a highlight of the Worcestershire summer calendar
-
World-class musicians gather in Herefordshire
Hellensmusic returns to Much Marcle with intimate, insightful concerts across a four-day festival
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Severn Valley Railway honoured at Worcestershire Awards for Tourism
The Railway has been recognised with a special honour for outstanding resilience
-
Second Escape Room to open at The Commandery
A brand new escape room launches at the historic Worcester visitor attraction next month
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Elgar Festival returns to Worcestershire this May
Celebrating the life and music of the local legend and internationally-renowned composer
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Students roll up their sleeves to help charity partners
More than 80 young people from Worcestershire joined a special food packing experience at their scho...
Coming soon to the Midlands
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Things to do in the Midlands
Check out our selection of things to do in the Midlands during the next few weeks.
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Great gigs coming soon
A selection of gigs worth grabbing a ticket for in the coming weeks...
Festivals
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House on the Hill
Bringing top DJs, fresh from the White Isle, to Warwickshire.
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Cheltenham Jazz Festival
Celebrating 30 years of Jazz in Cheltenham.
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Shrewsbury Folk Festival
Line-up includes: Andy Fairweather Low and Ferocious Dog.
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Bearded Theory
Line-up includes: Pixies, Garbage and Skunk Anansie.
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Glastonbudget
Line-up includes: Flash and Antarctic Monkeys.
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Cafe Mambo Ibiza Classics
Line-up includes: Groove Armada, Roger Sanchez and Chicane.
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Penkridge Open Air
Line-up includes: The Drifters, ABC and 2 Unlimited.
Features, interviews and blogs...
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Feature: Singularly Sinister
Kym Marsh stars in a new stage adaptation of hit 90s psychological thriller Single White Female...
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Feature: Top of the Voix
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK favourite La Voix stars as Miss Hannigan in Annie at The Alexandra.
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Feature: Going Her Own Way
Katriona O’Sullivan chats about her bestselling memoir, Poor, and its stage adaptation.
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Feature: Trocks Away
All-male comedy ballet company Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo are heading for Wolverhampton.
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Feature: In A League Of His Own
Mark Gatiss makes his RSC debut in a role he’s always wanted to play...
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Feature: Riding on a Wave
A new production of The Tempest opens at the RSC.
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Feature: An Insight into Origins
We chat with to two of the creatives involved in the new-work festival.
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Feature: A Grand Day Out
The University of Warwick’s Resonate Summer Festival returns.
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Feature: Puck In Brum
Adam Carver talks about starring in a very different version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream...
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Feature: Prince-less
A sassy musical mash-up of favourite fairytales hits the stage in Lichfield this month...
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Feature: Pots of Talk
Keith Brymer Jones and Marj Hogarth bring their Us, Pots And A Welsh Chapel show to the Midlands.
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Feature: Pop Party
A collection of works by the Pop Art icon will go on display in the city.
Latest Reviews
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Review: Here & Now at Wolverhampton Grand
"a disarmingly moving and exceedingly fun night out - it’s simply Step-tacular!"
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Review: The Talented Mr Ripley at The Grand
"a distinctive, exhilarating adaptation of a remarkable psychological thriller"
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Review: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui at the RSC's Swan Theatre
"vital theatrical viewing - catch it at the Swan while you can"
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Review: Barnum at Birmingham Hippodrome
"dazzling theatrical extravaganza"
Places To Visit
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Severn Valley Railway
Beautiful railway operating mainly steam-hauled passenger trains between Bridgnorth, Bewdley & Kidde...
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Arley Arboretum
Go back in time on a dream escape from the bustle of everyday life... Watch the Severn Valley...
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West Midlands Police Museum
Discover stories about some of Birmingham’s most notorious criminals, including the real Peaky Blind...
Competitions
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Two tickets to see The Last Laugh
Showing at Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury from 13 - 16 May.
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A family ticket to Midsummer Night's Dream
Showing at The Rep from 25 April - 24 May.
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Two tickets to see Driftwood
Showing at The Other Place from Fri 17 April - Sat 30 May.
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Two tickets to '80s Classical
At Birmingham's Symphony Hall on Thursday 11 June.
What's On elsewhere...
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Big Blue Blocks
Build, stack, channel & connect larger-than-life play blocks
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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
All-male comedy company with fabulous fun & flawless dancing
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Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Exhibition
Show featuring awe-inspiring images of the natural world
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Blood Brothers
Willy Russell's iconic musical returns.
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Arkayla
The Manchester band combine layered tones and telling lyrics
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Big Blue Blocks
Build, stack, channel & connect larger-than-life play blocks
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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
All-male comedy company with fabulous fun & flawless dancing
-
Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Exhibition
Show featuring awe-inspiring images of the natural world
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Blood Brothers
Willy Russell's iconic musical returns.
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Arkayla
The Manchester band combine layered tones and telling lyrics
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