TOMMY Shelby has finally realised his dream – the Peaky Blinders have quietly staged a capital coup, and will soon […]
Archive for ‘UK Breaks’
Hundreds of Star Wars characters to take over Space Centre
THE Force is strong in this one – hundreds of costumed characters are staging a take over of Britain’s National […]
National Space Centre is out of this world – news and review
BRITAIN’S National Space Centre will mark its 25th birthday next week with the launch of an extraordinary new gallery experience […]
Heavy metal monsters at British Ironwork Centre – review
THEY make strange bedfellows. Lizard-tongued Venom, The Joker and Darth Vader rub shoulders with Batman, a Doctor Who Dalek, a […]
Meeting Fredrik Backman, one of my all-time literary heroes
HAD a great day at the Hay Festival, the legendary literature and arts festival staged in Hay-on-Wye, where I got […]
Murder and mayhem at journalism’s last stand in Edinburgh
TO BE FRANK by Kevin Christie (The Book Guild, £9.99) CARDS on the table. I’ve spent most of a lifetime […]
Count Dracula is alive and well – and stalking the streets of Derby
FANGS for the memories! Tourism chiefs in a city dubbed the ‘dead centre’ of England have got their teeth into […]
Bloomin’ beautiful – the Midlands biggest tulip field in pictures
I HAVE been tiptoeing through the tulips again at the bloomin’ beautiful visitor attraction that’s the biggest of its kind […]
University high-fliers captured on camera in falcon watch livestream
THEY’RE used to high-fliers at the University of Birmingham – but two in particular are reaching new heights. They’re living […]
Lara Croft mansion to be recreated in new Tomb Raider exhibition
SHE’S wearing well. Lara Croft is set to celebrate her 30th birthday with a special exhibition in the city where […]
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