Furious action at Alcester Pancake Races 2015 The annual Pancake races in Alcester High Street took place on 17th February 2015 in glorious sunshine in front of large crowds. The event is organised and managed by the Alcester Court Leet, an ancie... Alcester Court Leet Pancake Races
Birmingham and the West Midlands On the Up After many years of being the poor relation of London, and more recently Manchester, Birmingham (and the wider West Midlands) is reviving through growth in the automotive sector as well as a stronger ... Birmingham Birmingham Library
Bendigo Trams and the three Steves In November 2014 during a visit to my family in Melbourne, Australia I planned to visit some new towns in the state of Victoria and re-visit some I had already been to. So my brother Adrian dropped me... Australia Bendigo Trams
Frantic Action at Farmer John’s Mountain Bike races The enthusiasm for mountain bikes has increased a lot over the last 10 years, and so young (and not so young) riders want to test themselves over a competitive course in their local area. For the Nort... Farmer John's Mountain Bikes Stockport
Under Spaghetti Junction on M6 Gravelly Hill Interchange, better known by its nickname Spaghetti Junction, is junction 6 of the M6 motorway where it meets the A38(M) Aston Expressway in the Gravelly Hill area of Birmingham, England... Birmingham Gravellelly Interchange M6 Motorway Spagetti Junction
The 2014 Tenbury Countryside Show is a success even after battling with Rain! The Tenbury Countryside Show, run from a field near to the town of Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, is a traditional countryside show featuring livestock, horses and horticulture and rural arts and craf... Agriculture Tenbury Show Worcestershire
Diversity is the watchword on today’s modern farms In the world of agriculture in 2014 modern family farms have needed to diversify with other ancillary incomes if they are to make ends meet. One such farming family is the Scarborough family in Skelli... Farming Lincolnshire Scarborough Farms
Inaugural Stratford Home & Garden Show a great Success The inaugural Stratford Home and Garden Show took place last week on the Alscot Estate with Alscot Park house as a backdrop. The estate is based 3 miles south of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire at t... Alscot Estate Stratford Home & Garden Show Stratford-upon-Avon
Birmingham Disability Sports Fest The 2nd Birmingham Disability Sports Fest launch took place last weekend at the Fox Hollies Leisure Centre in Birmingham, and was officially opened by Paralympian and BDSF Ambassador Jordanne Whiley. ... Birmingham Birmingham Disability Sports Fest
Large Crowds enjoy Stratford River Festival The sixth Stratford-upon-Avon River Festival, took place last weekend on the riverbank opposite the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, on the River Avon. The event is organised by Stratforward, the town’s Bus... Shanade Morrow Stephen Steinhaus Stratford River Festival Stratford-upon-Avon
Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Oulton Park 2014 The 4th round of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship took place at the picturesque and undulating circuit of Oulton Park, Cheshire. For the 1st time since 1997 the championship used the lo... BTCC British Touring Car Championship Dunlop Oulton Park Rob Collard West Surrey Racing eBay Motors
GWR Steam Railway 1940s Weekend STEAM train enthusiasts and nostalgia fans took a step back in time to the 1940s as the Gloucestershire Warwickshire railway transported visitors back more than 70 years, when it held its wartime week... 1940s GWSR Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Steam Railway Toddington Wartime