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Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market has been branded a rip-off after visitors complained about soaring food and drink prices.

Christmas market slammed over £31.50 beer and sausage

Jeremy Clarkson with his personally owned Lancia Montecarlo Spider, Lincoln Continental Mark V and Alfa Romeo GTV6

Clarkson's classic cars for sale alongside 'greatest car ever'

Rock legend Eric Clapton at the Royal Albert Hall

Best-value tickets to see guitar god Eric Clapton live in 2027

Mariah Carey is bringing her magical pre-Christmas show to the UK

Last tickets to see Mariah Carey’s pre-Christmas UK shows

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Caravan and motorhome show returns to Birmingham for six days

The Beatles postcard could fetch more than £3,000

Beatles postcard could fetch £3,000 at auction

Andrea Bocelli has performed for the royal family (Victoria Jones/PA)

Andrea Bocelli fan says concert was 'like a dream' ahead of UK tour

Birmingham Film Festival is a 10-day international film celebration

Ad Feature I Ain’t No Herb Jackson Studios sponsors Birmingham Film Festival

A 1969 Reliant Regal Supervan III used throughout the first two series of Only Fools and Horses will be offered by Iconic Auctioneers at its Classic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show in November

Del Boy’s Only Fools van could fetch £40,000

Cluedo has captured families’ imaginations for generations, since it was invented by Anthony Pratt during the Second World War (David Parry/PA Media Assignments)

Royal Mint launches Cluedo 50p with £2,000 gold prize

EcoFlow launches new 8kWh battery to simplify high-capacity home energy installations

Ad Feature EcoFlow launches new 8kWh battery for home energy

The NEC in Birmingham has announced a giveaway for the bank holiday weekend

Free tickets for family days out at NEC

EcoFlow STREAM 5000

Ad Feature The new home gadget that could help you save more on energy bills

Meet Peppa Pig, Peppa Pig's Space Adventure

Peppa Pig Space Adventure in Birmingham - 20 per cent off

The Gladiators Experience

Take on Gladiators Experience in Birmingham with 25 per cent off (aff)

Hiatt Hardware Group is a Birmingham-based distributor and supplier of premium hardware and ironmongery products

Ad Feature Hiatt Hardware Group sets out growth roadmap for expanded UK business

Most of the England squad has now arrived in the United States to begin their final World Cup preparations

World Cup 2026: Most of England squad arrives in United States
With the World Cup just weeks away, most of the England squad has arrived in Miami - here’s who’s missing and why.
Jamie Jones

Game of Thrones star Conleth Hill has been spotted on the set of the new series of Peaky Blinders as filming got underway in Birmingham

Game of Thrones star spotted on set of new Peaky Blinders series

Mandy Rees, Women's Workplace Advocate and founder of Next Generation Women.

"Badge of honour for women”: Expert reveals signs of stress addiction

These statistics suggest that smaller cities and towns often have more dynamic property markets relative to their size.

New study ranks UK's property hotspots

Britain's first professional black ballerina Julie Felix as she brings her pointe shoes to restored on The Repair Shop

Who is Julie Felix - Britain’s first professional black ballerina?

Jamie Bell as Duke Shelby, the new leader of a violent crime gang in the Peaky Blinders spin-off

Peaky Blinders spin-off: First look at Jamie Bell as Duke Shelby

The Pussycat Dolls are reuniting and going on a world tour in 2026, including nine UK dates, and tickets are now on sale.

The Pussycat Dolls Tour 2026: Get your tickets on Ticketmaster now

The Pussycat Dolls have announced a reunion and a world tour 2026 including nine UK dates.

The Pussycat Dolls Tour 2026: How to get tickets to UK shows

Barry Keoghan and Cillian Murphy in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man

Barry Keoghan reveals absent father influenced Peaky Blinders film

Prison service dog in training

Prison service dogs set to make history at Crufts this year

Birmingham Stabbing: A 32-year old man has been arrested after a man was stabbed and a woman was injured. An aerial view of Birmingham City centre on September 04, 2024 in Birmingham, England. Photo: Getty Images

Man stabbed and woman injured in Birmingham, police issue statement

After a weekend filled with FA Cup action, the draw for the fifth round of the competition is set to take place.

When is the FA Cup fifth round draw? Date, time & how to watch live
The FA Cup fourth round is well underway as teams attempt to book their place in the next round of the competition.
Heather Carrick

Episodes of Silent Witness were pulled from this week's schedule and replaced with others in the series.

Silent Witness episodes were pulled from air after tragic events

Selin Hizli guest stars in this week's episode of Silent Witness alongside Emilia Fox.

Is Silent Witness on tonight? Full episode schedule explained

Silent Witness returns to screen tonight.

Silent Witness returns to screen with two-part investigation tonight

Aldi customer 'traumatised' to find two starfish lurking in mussels

Jason Momoa Spotted in Birmingham with British actor Peter Hirst

A major motorway in Worcestershire is closed due to a crash. (Photo: www-motorwaycameras-co-uk)

Major motorway closed after crash

The action on this series of Silent Witness has made a move to Birmingham.

Where is Silent Witness filmed? Filming locations for series 29

Silent Witness returns for its 29th series tonight on BBC One.

Is Silent Witness on tonight? BBC crime drama returns for series 29

The results for Friday's EuroMillions draw are in

Tonight’s winning EuroMillions numbers with estimated £106m jackpot

I visited a UK city that I would class as a hidden gem - as it is often overlooked by Birmingham. (Photo: Adobe Stock)

I visited a hidden gem West Midlands city - it has so much to offer

A pretty market town is just a 45 minute train journey from Birmingham - and it is the perfect outing for Valentine’s Day. (Photo: Getty Images)

The pretty market town perfect for a Valentine's Day outing

The Traitors contestants went through carous-hell in the latest mission

The Traitors final: Full list of cinemas showing last episode

The first ever Caledonian Sleeper journey from Birmingham has set off, transporting guests overnight from the Midlands to the beauty of Northern Scotland. (Photo: Caledonain Sleeper)

Sleeper train starts new route to Scottish Highlands from UK city

A huge fire has broken out in a tower block in the centre of Birmingham.

Huge fire breaks out in tower block building in UK city

The Government has announced its intention to build a new railway line between Birmingham and Manchester - but to no surprise, no date has been given. (Photo: ahisgett/Flickr)

Proposed Birmingham to Manchester rail line is a sham - just like HS2 Isabella Boneham

‘Hamnet’ is out now in the UK and is hotly tipped to win everything at the Oscars. Photo: 2026 Universal Studios

Quaint UK village transformed for new Shakespeare film 'Hamnet'

ALUNA cocktail bar and restaurant in Birmingham city centre has announced that it has closed “with immediate effect”. (Photo: ALUNA Birmingham/Facebook)

'End of an era': Popular restaurant in UK city closes down

Skies across Birmingham in the West Midlands turned pink last night as Storm Goretti hit. (Photo: X)

Skies across UK city turn pink as Storm Goretti hits

Hour by hour weather forecasts from the Met Office show further snow on Friday, January 9, morning, in Birmingham. (Photo: Getty Images)

Exact hour snow expected to stop in Birmingham with 'no more flurries'

Major UK airports including Birmingham and East Midlands are closed after Storm Goretti has brought heavy snow. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Major UK airport closed after Storm Goretti brings heavy snow

National Highways is warning drivers in major cities that conditions will be “difficult”.

Warning of 'difficult driving conditions' as heavy snow forecast

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A wartime bomb has been discovered near a railway line in Birmingham. (Photo: Anita Maric / SWNS)

Bomb found near railway line at busy UK train station

Hundreds of flights are cancelled today at airports across the UK as wintry weather continues. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Flights cancelled at major UK airports as wintry weather continues

Sharon Osbourne and her beloved dog Elvis who sadly passed away in 2025 Credit: Sharon Osbourne/ Animal News Agency

Sharon Osbourne "shocked and furious" as she joins campaign to stop Morocco dog ...

Ernest Callagan woke up to snow in Birmingham

Warnings in place as snowfall already reported as far south as London

Super-donor Anthony Robson, 33, from Stockton-on-Tees.

Meet the UK’s 10 super-donors who have saved countless lives

Cabaret and Cabernet at The Grand Hotel Birmingham in Isaac's restaurant

Closest thing in Brum to Vegas dinner and show 'ultimate good value'

Actress Ashleigh Schuman who went to Birmingham University standing in The Alexandra theatre

Birmingham student’s career soars after fears Covid killed her dream

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