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Help Shape the Proposed West Midlands County Walking Trail
Arts and Culture, Blog, Long Distance Walks, Walking Tips

Help Shape the Proposed West Midlands County Walking Trail

West Midlands Combined Authority are thinking about creating a West Midlands Walking Trail. They want members of the public to have a say in shaping it. Find details of the survey and consultation groups here. Continue reading Help Shape the Proposed West Midlands County Walking Trail

Review: The Art Schools of the West Midlands
Arts and Culture, Blog, Reviews, Stories from History

Review: The Art Schools of the West Midlands

“The Art Schools of the West Midlands” is a historical research inspired exhibition by John Beck and Matthew Cornford on at the New Art Gallery Walsall until 2nd July 2023 which maps and explores the lives and afterlives of the western Midlands civic art schools. Continue reading Review: The Art Schools of the West Midlands

Compton Verney’s Old Town Meadow
Arts and Culture, Blog, Fascinating Places, Reviews, Stories from History

Compton Verney’s Old Town Meadow

Compton Verney’s Old Town Meadow. A gently hilly field in Warwickshire with a fascinating past, an enaging present and a bright future Continue reading Compton Verney’s Old Town Meadow

Days Out Without A Car in the English Midlands
Arts and Culture, Blog, Fascinating Places, Stories from History, Walking Tips

Days Out Without A Car in the English Midlands

Walks from the Walk Midlands collection that show how to reach days out and attractions across the Midlands on public and transport and foot without a car. Continue reading Days Out Without A Car in the English Midlands

Review: Making Mischief – Folk Costume in Britain
Arts and Culture, Blog, Reviews

Review: Making Mischief – Folk Costume in Britain

“Making Mischief – Folk Costume in Britain” at Compton Verney until 11th June 2023, explores the ongoing resonance of folk culture old and new in contemporary Britain. Continue reading Review: Making Mischief – Folk Costume in Britain

England’s £2 Single Bus Fares Extended Until 30th June 2023
Blog, Walking Tips

England’s £2 Single Bus Fares Extended Until 30th June 2023

England’s two pound single bus fares policy is being extended for another three months until 30th June 2023. Most Midlands bus routes are to cost two pounds regardless of distance or location. Continue reading England’s £2 Single Bus Fares Extended Until 30th June 2023

Matlock Bath
Arts and Culture, Blog, Fascinating Places, Stories from History

Matlock Bath

An exploration of Matlock Bath, a fascinating little resort town in a limestone dale on the edge of the Peak District, that is the perfect traditional seaside resort just 60 miles from the sea… Continue reading Matlock Bath

Stourport-on-Severn
Blog, Fascinating Places, Stories from History

Stourport-on-Severn

Stourport-on-Severn is a mid-18th Century Midlands new town, one of the first in the UK called into being by the expansion of industry. Continue reading Stourport-on-Severn

Three Long Distance Walk Ideas in the English Midlands
Blog, Fascinating Places, Long Distance Walks, Walking Tips

Three Long Distance Walk Ideas in the English Midlands

Going off for a day’s walking is wonderful. However, there are times when you don’t want to head back and … Continue reading Three Long Distance Walk Ideas in the English Midlands

Two Pound Single Bus Fares Until 31/03/23
Blog, Walking Tips

Two Pound Single Bus Fares Until 31/03/23

Between 1st January and 31st March 2023 the price of single bus fares on most operators in England is being capped at £2.00. Continue reading Two Pound Single Bus Fares Until 31/03/23

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