Birmingham’s Caravan and Boat Show has been axed after a rival show was set up in London.

He’s one of Mock the Week’s biggest success stories and has made a career out of feel-good news.

Shopaholics beware – the spectacular week-long fashion extravaganza that is the annual Clothes Show Live launches in Birmingham  today.

Following a fantastic 2011 event, the Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) has confirmed that it will return to the LG Arena next October.

An annual concert to be staged in Birmingham featuring hundreds of schoolchildren from across the Black Country and Staffordshire has been disrupted by a planned public sector workers strike, it was revealed today.

A record number of visitors attended the NEC for Grand Designs Live as the popular property show returned to Birmingham for a sixth year last weekend.

Thousands of home improvement enthusiasts flocked to the NEC over the weekend for the return of TV design guru Kevin McCloud and the Grand Designs Live show.

Dallas star Patrick Duffy, who played Bobby Ewing, is paying a visit to the Midlands next week for the National Motorhome & Caravan Show and is expecting to be flooded with questions from excited fans as a new series looms.

Channel 4’s Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud will be visiting Birmingham’s NEC from October 7-9 to head this year’s Grand Designs Live event. Here the property-lover shares his idea of a perfect weekend.

A 1308 bhp Monster Truck with an air-cannon mounted on the back that can fire a fridge-freezer 80 yards will be one of the stars of the Top Gear Live show at the NEC Birmingham.