Tourism News & Updates
Stay at Potters in Stoke on Trent: flexible, charming accommodations near Alton Towers with superb reviews, free parking, and local decor. Perfect when looking for places to stay in Staffordshire.
- 27th September 2024
The shortlist for the 2025 West Midlands Tourism Awards has been revealed - with a strong field of applications whittled down to 37 of the region’s top tourism attractions and businesses competing across 14 categories.
- 18th July 2024
More people visited the West Midlands in 2023 than ever before, with 145.4 million spending time in the region to enjoy its culture, food, retail, hospitality, sporting and business events.
A new Spanish route is launching from Birmingham Airport following “strong demand” from holidaymakers.
- 10th May 2024
Entries have opened 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.
Looking to have fun with the kids and cool down during the hot weather? Then why not visit Walsall Arboretum, Willenhall Memorial Park or Bloxwich King George V Playing Fields and enjoy FREE use of the Splash Pads!
- 25th March 2024
Walsall Arboretum celebrates its 150th Anniversary in 2024 and has been designated an ancient tree site by the Woodland trust.
Airline easyJet is celebrating carrying more than five million passengers to and from Birmingham Airport.
- 1st February 2024
Vital funding has been handed to some of the region’s most historic buildings to help protect their long-term futures and bring them back into use.
- 7th September 2023
BMet College and the Midcounties Co-operative have forged a new partnership to open-up more inclusive opportunities for students in the West Midlands.