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48 hours in Birmingham with Megabus

August 1, 2016 in birmingham, travel

You may have seen my post about my trip to London with Megabus, well a week later it was Kariss‘ turn to come up to Birmingham and visit me. I wasn’t really sure what we could do in Birmingham as the weather wasn’t very...

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The Stable, Birmingham

May 8, 2016 in birmingham, food

This afternoon I was invited to a bloggers’ event at The Stable on John Bright Street in Birmingham. Just a two minute walk away from Birmingham’s main New Street station, The Stable is a quirky pizza, pie and cider restaurant which was founded in Dorset...

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Umberto Giannini Blow Dry Bar

August 8, 2014 in beauty, birmingham

Last week I was invited along to Selfridges in Birmingham to try out the Umberto Giannini Blow Dry Bar which is located in the brand new Beauty Hall. I’ve been to the Umberto Giannini salon on level 4 a number of times for events...

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Event: The launch of Birmingham Selfridges’ new beauty hall

May 20, 2014 in beauty, birmingham

Last week I went along to one of Birmingham Selfridges infamous parties. This one was to celebrate the launch of the new Beauty Hall which is in fact the biggest outside of London, which is very exciting for anyone in the area who’s as...

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Wireless Festival Launch Party, Birmingham

February 4, 2014 in birmingham

Last week it was announced that the famous Wireless Festival will this year be coming to Birmingham – it’s about time the second city got some recognition and hosted a festival. The line up was announced at 8am on Tuesday morning and includes Bruno...

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Event: Danger! Cosmetics To Go book launch at Lush Birmingham

November 22, 2013 in birmingham

On Tuesday, I was kindly invited to an event at the Lush store in Birmingham for the launch of a book written by Mira Manga. Danger! Cosmetics To Go tells the story of the company before Lush, Cosmetics To Go and is a great...

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Hayley Warren


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A weekend in London to see My Chemical Romance. It A weekend in London to see My Chemical Romance. It was bloody hot but there’s something about Wembley Stadium that just makes every gig I’ve ever been to there so special. 

#longlivetheblackparade #mcrmy
This is your sign to go on Reddit and find yoursel This is your sign to go on Reddit and find yourself an immigrant who lives by the sea with a sausage dog and several pigeons, whose favourite band is also your favourite band. If she has another friend who also wants to be your friend, that’s a bonus. 🩷
Download 2026 was amazing 🔥 🎤 28 bands seen 🥾 91 Download 2026 was amazing 🔥 

🎤 28 bands seen
🥾 91,417 steps walked 
⛺️ 5 nights camping with my Download family 
🛒 4 trips to the Megastore and 6 pieces of merch purchased
☀️ 2 slightly sunburnt legs 
🪣 263 bucket wees in my tent (approx)
🎫 1 Camping Plus ticket purchased for next year 

#downloadfestival #festivalseason #download2026
⭐ Slam Dunk 2026 - the best one yet! I managed t ⭐ Slam Dunk 2026 - the best one yet! 

I managed to see 11 bands, win VIP tickets for next year, bump into the singer of my favourite band and avoid getting sunburnt. 

#slamdunkfestival #slamdunknorth
Hear me out - Birmingham in the sunshine is just a Hear me out - Birmingham in the sunshine is just as nice as any other big European city. If you ignore the accent, you could easily be in Porto or Budapest. Maybe.
Nothing beats going for a curry and seeing Creeper Nothing beats going for a curry and seeing Creeper in a small venue with your friends and getting home for 10pm. 🦇 

Creeper at The Asylum, Birmingham 
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April 18th 2026
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