Culture News & Updates
- 8th January 2026
When you’re planning an event that people will genuinely remember, a bit of laughter can go a long way. Comedy events have the power to turn an ordinary get-together into something truly special.
- 7th January 2026
A major photographic exhibition of some of the UK’s comedy legends past and present is opening at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery on Wednesday 18 February, 2026.
Already, Burntwood is brimming with activity with the welcome of a series of revitalising arts initiatives. Whether it’s Creative Burntwood Community Choir, Burntwood Youth Theatre, or Early Years workshops—there’s plenty of free and affordable creative opportunities emerging in Burntwood.
Sampad South Asian Arts & Heritage have announced a vibrant 2026 programme, with two headline events planned.
- 22nd December 2025
Planning an evening out at the Royal Cinema Sutton Coldfield? Whether you’re catching the latest release or enjoying a classic screening, knowing where to park can make all the difference. Fortunately, Sutton Coldfield town centre offers several convenient parking options just a short walk from the cinema, making evening visits simple and hassle-free.
- 11th December 2025
The Walsall Society of Artists returns to The New Art Gallery Walsall for their Annual Exhibition, which runs from 12 December 2025 to 15 February 2026 between 10am and 4pm.
- 4th December 2025
Headlining at the Poetry after Chai, part of the Bangla Festival at the Midland Arts Centre in Birmingham she had such presence, and such a smile.
- 28th November 2025
A major fundraising campaign has been launched by Birmingham Museums Trust to protect and deliver bold ambitions for the city’s cultural heritage.
- 26th November 2025
Anthology Seeing the Trees and the Woods by Offa`s Press launches at Press Books & Coffee on 26th November in Walsall
- 26th November 2025
Dr Martin Partridge (pictured) to appear on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Radio