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Take a look at the Welsh castle set to host I'm a Celebrity

Take a look at the Welsh castle set to host I'm a Celebrity

It’s a far cry from the exotic Australian jungle. And anyone who has visited North Wales on a drab winter’s day will know it isn’t somewhere to be caught without a brolly.

Attractions | Last updated: Sep 19, 2020

Beverley Knight concert praised by Andrew Lloyd Webber

Beverley Knight concert praised by Andrew Lloyd Webber

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Sep 9, 2020

Wolverhampton singer Liam Payne set to tie the knot with girlfriend Maya Henry

Wolverhampton singer Liam Payne set to tie the knot with girlfriend Maya Henry

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Aug 28, 2020

Wild life behind the scenes at Chester Zoo to be shown in TV programme

Wild life behind the scenes at Chester Zoo to be shown in TV programme

Attractions | Last updated: Aug 24, 2020

Staycation brings a post-lockdown boom as resorts struggle to cope

Staycation brings a post-lockdown boom as resorts struggle to cope

Features | Last updated: Aug 24, 2020

Surfing centre given green light to open in West Midlands

Surfing centre given green light to open in West Midlands

Birmingham | Last updated: Jul 29, 2020

From Wolverhampton to global superstar: Where did it all go right for Liam Payne?

From Wolverhampton to global superstar: Where did it all go right for Liam Payne?

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Jul 11, 2020

Staying closed is no laughing matter with circuses facing bleak future

Staying closed is no laughing matter with circuses facing bleak future

Entertainment | Last updated: Jul 8, 2020

Birmingham REP turns red for national campaign

Birmingham REP turns red for national campaign

Birmingham | Last updated: Jul 8, 2020

Stand up tall, we’ve got visitors! Chester Zoo residents welcome visitors as attraction reopens

Stand up tall, we’ve got visitors! Chester Zoo residents welcome visitors as attraction reopens

Attractions | Last updated: Jun 16, 2020

The show must go on – and we will find a way: Wolverhampton Grand Theatre preparing for life after lockdown

The show must go on – and we will find a way: Wolverhampton Grand Theatre preparing for life after lockdown

Wolverhampton | Last updated: May 27, 2020

From The Joy of Painting to Top Of The Pops: Ten perfect reasons to save BBC Four from axe

From The Joy of Painting to Top Of The Pops: Ten perfect reasons to save BBC Four from axe

Features | Last updated: May 26, 2020

Talented Owen hits the right notes with debut single during lockdown

Talented Owen hits the right notes with debut single during lockdown

Wolverhampton | Last updated: May 7, 2020

VE Day: War films a reminder of debt to a generation

VE Day: War films a reminder of debt to a generation

Entertainment | Last updated: May 7, 2020

We want your great bake photos

We want your great bake photos

Entertainment | Last updated: Apr 23, 2020

Birmingham NEC Nightingale Hospital prepares to open for patients

Birmingham NEC Nightingale Hospital prepares to open for patients

Birmingham | Last updated: Apr 7, 2020

Hair care is our gift to NHS staff: Royston Blythe set up salon service for front line workers

Hair care is our gift to NHS staff: Royston Blythe set up salon service for front line workers

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Apr 3, 2020

It’s lockdown: Discovery Centre's Lego figures retreat to the store cupboard

It’s lockdown: Discovery Centre's Lego figures retreat to the store cupboard

Birmingham | Last updated: Apr 1, 2020

Rock houses join a must-see list alongside Alcatraz

Rock houses join a must-see list alongside Alcatraz

Dudley | Last updated: Feb 14, 2020

Farewell to Terry Jones, genius King of Silliness

Farewell to Terry Jones, genius King of Silliness

Entertainment | Last updated: Jan 23, 2020

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