SAVE THE DATE... Bournville Heritage Open Day is on Saturday 13th September 2025 this year. Watch this space for more news as 18 venues across Bournville open their doors for FREE to celebrate George Cadbury's remarkable garden village.

📣 Southside venues – get involved in Birmingham Heritage Week 2025! If your space has a story, now’s the time to tell it 🗓️ EOIs due 31 July 👉 Apply now - southsidedistrict.co.uk/stories/call-f… Bham Heritage Week

EVENT: As part of Bham Heritage Week, join C20 Society for a walking tour of William Mitchell's Hockley murals. 🗓️ Sat 20 Sep 2025, 3:00-4:30pm 📍Hockley Circus, Birmingham 🎟️ secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx?t… Grade II listed in 2022, the murals are a superb example of surviving twentieth

A birds eye view of Ozzy’s procession this afternoon ITV News Central #Ozzy

As a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, the band of the Coldstream guards performed "Paranoid" at changing of the guard today.

The Birmingham Halfords Super Prix 1988. 🏎️ Held on a bank holiday, the city streets of Birmingham were transformed into a racetrack with 100,000 spectators cheering winner Roberto Moreno across the finish line. 🏁 #ThrowbackThursday

#SparkhillSwimmingBaths was opened on 29 July 1931 as part of the city's commitment to providing a clean and safe space for exercise and recreation for its citizens. Ref - City of Birmingham Baths Department, 1851 – 1951 L45.33 LibraryofBirmingham

Brummies out in huge numbers yesterday to celebrate the life of Ozzy, Prince of Darkness, founder of Heavy Metal. Thank you for the music, legacy and inspiration you gave us. Never Forgotten. Rest in Power. Images: by Staff from L3 balcony. LibraryofBirmingham Ozzy Osbourne

Just as summer holidays begin to drive parents nutty... GIANTS opens at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery tomorrow! ichoosebirmingham.com/bmags-getting-…

🖼️ Serenity of Souls by BADA 🎉 Group Art Exhibition SohoHouseMuseum 🗓️ Aug 16th – 31st | Mon – Wed | 9AM – 5PM 🍴 Private Viewing (5PM – 6PM) + Refreshments 🚪 Opening Ceremony (6PM – 8PM) | All Welcome! #SerenityOfSouls #BADA #SAHM25 #EmergingArtists #Birmingham #BanglaArts

Tomorrow the BOSF - @bosfonline.bsky.social 🦋 Celebration Baton starts a month-long journey passing between Friends of Brum’s open spaces These Friends are the “unsung heroes” that give so much to the city and its people You can join the Friends to celebrate 20 years of their amazing work:

FREE Nativity Workshop for families and children! We are underway with a series of Nativity Workshops in the cathedral with artist Melanie Tomlinson. Children and families are welcome to participate in a FREE workshop on 14 August. Book now: birminghamcathedral.com/event/nativity…

Discover the incredible life of Vincent Van Gogh! 🎨 Join artist Stephen Nicol for a deep dive into Van Gogh's journey from his early years in the Netherlands to his prolific period in Arles. 📷 Date: Tues 9th September 2025 📷6.30pm-9pm Tickets: rb.gy/6rcgxz

Coming soon... Bournville Heritage Open Day 2025 Saturday 13th September | 10 - 4 | 17 Venues | Free Entry |Exhibitions, tours, activities, performances + much more! Bham Heritage Week Heritage Open Days Bournville Village Trust

#MapOnATuesday This illuminating Electric Supply Birmingham District map of 1905. Included in a souvenir brochure for the opening of the Summer Lane generating station in Oct 1906. Reference - Birmingham Corp D/7 (384780) LibraryofBirmingham

A big thank you to members of our exhibition committee, artist in residence Peter Tinkler and art consultant and author Ruth Millington for judging our forthcoming Summer Exhibition. Exhibition opens Monday 18th August through to Saturday 27th September. 9am-4pm. Free entry.

We are pleased to share that due to public demand, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery’s Ozzy Osbourne: Working Class Hero exhibition has been extended! 🖤 The free exhibition, developed in partnership with Central BID Birmingham, showcases Ozzy’s most prestigious international honours including Grammy Awards,

Campaigners welcome decision on Black Sabbath pub bbc.in/45BNe2F

Historic Birmingham pub at key site to be revived after £350k cash boost birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-…

BIG NEWS: Birmingham Botanical Gardens UK has been awarded £9.075m from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, marking a significant step forward in its major restoration project... birminghamwire.co.uk/birmingham-bot…