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Entries have opened today (8th May 2024) for the 2025 West Midlands Tourism Awards, providing West Midlands’ hospitality businesses with the chance to receive recognition for their contributions and dedication to the region’s tourism sector.

Birmingham is preparing to host the British Kabaddi League Grand Final on 18 and 19 May at Nechells Wellbeing Centre – with tickets on sale from 1 May 2024.

Passengers on Birmingham’s iconic Cross City Line have been travelling on a brand new train fleet for the first time today (Monday 15 April).

Award-winning events destination Millennium Point is celebrating a record-breaking year.

A major expansion and renovation project, in excess of £80 million, has begun at the multi-award-winning Belfry Hotel & Resort in the West Midlands.

As the West Midlands continues to grow its reputation as a location for esports, 2024 is shaping up to be a significant one for the region in this growing sector.

An urban sports extravaganza is taking over the centre of Wolverhampton later this year, when the Urban Sports FISE Xperience comes to the city in September.

The Birmingham Hospitality Association is pleased to announce two new appointments to the Executive Board of the Birmingham Hospitality Association (BHA).

The stars of the West Midlands tourism industry have been crowned at the 2024 West Midlands Tourism Awards, celebrating 14 winners from the region’s visitor attractions and venues.

Oldbury Academy, in collaboration with British Weightlifting, will host three events this Saturday (16 March) – continuing the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games legacy.