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Opening hours at Birmingham museums extended amid funding boost
22+ hour, 24+ min ago (677+ words) Ozzy's exhibition at Birmingham Art Gallery and Museum Opening hours at museums across Birmingham are set to be extended in time for the school summer holidays. The city council confirmed this week that funding of "289, 000 to enable additional opening days…...
139 floor lamp with built-in side table is 'beautiful and practical"
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (438+ words) Lighting can entirely transform the appearance and atmosphere of a room, but consumers are progressively seeking pieces that are equally practical and aesthetically pleasing. One floor lamp has captured the interest of homeware fans, as it's described as 'beautiful and…...
'Not perhaps the city of our dreams' - Did Birmingham live up to 50s predictions
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1543+ words) Futuristic cars were illustrated in Paul S. Cadbury's book Birmingham - Fifty Years On(Image: The Bournville Village Trust) The Cadbury family played a huge role in the way our city looked following the chocolate-making family's foundation back in 1824. Today, we still…...
Sol de Janeiro's 'scent of summer' now "11 in tote bag bundle
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (518+ words) Sol de Janeiro's new Sol Tote + Body Essentials Set is available right now at Sephora(Image: Sephora) Sol de Janeiro fans will undoubtedly recognise the cult beauty brand for its legendary Bum Bum Cream and beach-inspired fragrances. Now, there's even…...
'Heartbreak' as 'unique' Birmingham live music venue closes
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (509+ words) Bear, Nancy and the team have announced that The Billesley Rock Club has closed(Image: Google Street View) A much-loved Birmingham live music venue has announced it is closing. The Billesley Rock Club has been described as a 'genuine jewel…...
Netflix confirms full list of 167 movies and TV shows being axed in July
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (794+ words) Netflix has confirmed 167 movies and TV shows are being axed this July. Each and every month, Netflix removes titles from their large library of streaming options. There are a myriad of reasons for this, often to do with licensing deals....
The Label Yard opens at Mc Arthur Glen West Midlands " premium fashion for less
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (198+ words) Birmingham Live The Label Yard has officially opened its doors at Mc Arthur Glen West Midlands shopping centre The brand describes itself as "a curated multi brand destination built for men and women who care about style, quality and value....
The Streets announce major change to Manchester gig due to England World Cup
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (411+ words) Mike Skinner of The Streets(Image: PA) Music icon Mike Skinner, known as The Streets, has revealed a significant alteration to his sold-out Saturday evening performance in Manchester this weekend owing to the highly-anticipated World Cup Quarter Final clash between…...
'I tried Boots Festival Beauty Box and was floored by the contents"
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (832+ words) There's products from brands including Too Faced, BYOMA, Dr Jart, Sol de Janeiro and more As festival season is in full swing, Boots has launched the ultimate haul of beauty goodies perfect to keep 'refreshed on the go'. The Festival…...
Charlotte Tilbury summer sale sees 45% off Magic Cream sets and more
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (592+ words) The brand's Magic Cream sets are among those discounted in the summer sale(Image: Charlotte Tilbury) Fans of Charlotte Tilbury are rushing to snap up reductions on the beauty expert's sought-after products, from her legendary lipsticks to the highly praised…...