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Girls Aloud fans fume as Birmingham tickets for huge reunion shows fail to arrive amid 'delays'

One fan was forced to leave her home on the Isle of Wight and gamble that she would be allowed into the Resorts World Arena

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Girls Aloud halt Birmingham Resorts World Arena show to pay emotional tribute to Sarah Harding

Girls Aloud performed their first of three nights at Birmingham's Resorts World Arena on Tuesday night

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Girls Aloud at Resorts World Arena reviewed - a night of nostalgia with touching tribute to Sarah

Resorts World Arena

Girls Aloud will perform another two shows at Resorts World Arena on Wednesday and Thursday nights

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Taylor Swift fans 'in tears' at Cardiff gig after singer's four-word comment on stage

Concert-goers were left stunned by the opening to Taylor Swift's Era's Tour performance in Cardiff

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Birmingham bar closes after 16 months citing 'impossible' costs and 'unforeseen circumstances'

Birmingham nightclubs

The Devil's Dog in Digbeth was a live gig venue as well as a bar and nightclub

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Enter Shikari announce tour with huge O2 Academy show - here's when you can get tickets

Music & Nightlife

Enter Shikari just played one of their biggest-ever shows, and now they're gearing up to hit the road later on this year. Here's the information you need on how to get tickets.

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Foo Fighters issue 'urgent message' before Birmingham Aston Villa gig

Villa Park Stadium

Dave Grohl and the band are coming to Villa Park on June 27

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All the Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets for London still available so fans don't miss out

Taylor Swift has been travelling across Europe as part of her Eras Tour and there are still a number of tickets available for her upcoming shows in London

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Girls Aloud at Resorts World Arena - tickets, set list, key times and bag policy

Girls Aloud are bringing their huge reunion tour to the city's Resorts World Arena this week - here's everything you need to know

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Download Festival 2024 in pictures

Download Festival

It wouldn't be Download without challenging conditions and a bit of mud - pictures include Avenged Sevenfold, Bambie Thug, Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes, Pantera and more

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I went to Download Festival 2024 and the mud wasn't the worst bit

Download Festival

We review Download after a muddy three day trudge at Donington Park.

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How Taylor Swift fans can watch The Eras Tour at home if you missed out on UK tickets

Taylor Swift is currently in the UK for her highly-anticipated Eras Tour

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The likely reason Taylor Swift isn't bringing the Eras Tour to Birmingham

Resorts World Birmingham

The star is visiting Cardiff, London and Liverpool in the next two weeks

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Download 2024 tickets: How to grab last-minute spot at sold-out festival

Download Festival

Download Festival tickets are still available from the original seller, but you may need to be quick to get the exact entry you are looking for. Here's the links you need for your last-minute tickets.

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New Taylor Swift re-sale tickets released just days before Liverpool, Cardiff and London shows

Fresh tickets have just dropped onto popular resale site viagogo - just days before the Eras tour arrives at Anfield, Principality and Wembley stadiums

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It's looking like rain at Download Festival but there's one saving grace in the weather forecast

Download Festival

Tens of thousands of people are heading to Donington Park in Derbyshire for fun in a field this weekend

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The one easy mistake to make when travelling to Download Festival as organisers say 'be aware'

Music & Nightlife

Don't get caught out with this easy-to-make mistake

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Skateboards, balloons and 30 other things you can't take camping at Download Festival

Download Festival

Check you haven't packed any of these things before you head to Donington Park this weekend because if you lose it, you can't get it back

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Tickets for Coldplay candlelight concert at Birmingham Cathedral are out now

Birmingham City Centre

Tickets to the candlelight concert in Birmingham city centre start at £21 - and they're going fast

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Full list of cheapest Taylor Swift tickets you can buy for UK Eras tour

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour has seen tickets selling fast at venues across the UK, including at Cardiff's Principality Stadium, Liverpool's Anfield and Wembley Stadium in London

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Resorts World Arena announces big change with three-month warning

Resorts World Birmingham

It comes following a new sponsorship agreement from NEC Group

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Jared Leto halts Thirty Seconds To Mars Birmingham gig to make embarrassing admission

Utilita Arena Birmingham

Review of Thirty Seconds to Mars at Utilita Arena Birmingham on Sunday June 9

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Smashing Pumpkins at Utilita Arena Birmingham review - 90s nostalgia with a taste of today

Utilita Arena Birmingham

The Chicago alternative rockers kicked off their 2024 UK and European tour at Birmingham's Utilita Arena

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Taylor Swift fans given Birmingham Airport warning as Swiftie is told she's 'lucky'

Birmingham Airport

As Taylor Swift fans head from the Midlands to see the star in Scotland on the Eras Tour, a traveller has some important advice for anyone flying

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Your Money Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's shoppers who buy 'milk, eggs or cheese' warned Despite easing inflation up and down the UK, supermarket shoppers at the likes of Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury's have been warned some items are not easing.

UK households with bottles of olive oil in kitchen 'warned'

The UK’s annual inflation rate fell to 2% in May, in line with the forecasts of City economists, and a list of items which have risen the most has revealed olive oil is a big culprit.

The Marks and Spencer 'slimming' dress with 'gorgeous' detail shoppers can wear all summer

Marks & Spencer

The striking M&S midi dress has been praised for its 'flattering' fit and stunning beaded straps

Birmingham bar closes after 16 months citing 'impossible' costs and 'unforeseen circumstances'

Birmingham nightclubs

The Devil's Dog in Digbeth was a live gig venue as well as a bar and nightclub

I tried the 'double dead' Birmingham city centre restaurant and took a risk

Birmingham Restaurants

Hidden around the corner from Birmingham Hippodrome, The Meat Shack serves some of the city's best burgers

Great Western Arcade Birmingham city centre store to sell huge record collection and says 'we really hope'The Great Western Arcade store is selling the vinyl collection of a tour manager who worked with The Chemical Brothers and Bon Jovi

Amazon is selling a £25 pedestal fan that's 'an absolute lifesaver' in hot weather

The Russell Hobbs 16" Pedestal Fan is lightweight yet powerful, making it easy to move around your home during hot weather

Alison Hammond says 'Birmingham I'm back' as she looks ahead to the future

The TV star is returning to the city to star at Birmingham Hippodrome

Next warns shoppers 'we've identified problem' and urges them to 'act'

Next has pulled its three-pack footless yellow and blue zip sleepsuits because the zip slider could become detached, which they've warned could become a choking hazard.

New shopping complex with 60 stalls opening 30 minutes from Birmingham

The emporium style shopping will involve up to 60 small independent makers, curators, vintage and thrift traders who will be selling from space on the shop floor while not having to be physically present.

Spain travel Jay Slater mum told 'kiss goodbye to son' and 'he owes a lot of money'Slater, 19, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, was last heard from on Monday morning when he told a friend he planned to walk back to his accommodation after missing a bus, a journey that would take about 11 hours on foot.

Foreign Office 'alters' Spain, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus travel advice amid 'red alert'

Tourists, holidaymakers and passengers from the UK have been warned to exercise caution and take precautions amid a rising temperature in the European Union holiday hotspots.

Martin Lewis tip gets British Gas, OVO, EDF, Octopus customers £600 back 'within days'

The BBC Sounds and ITV star's Money Saving Expert newsletter, which lands in inboxes once a week, has shared the story of the money saving success.

Tenerife expert explains ‘very strange’ element of Jay Slater disappearance

Canarian Weekly Editor Chris Elkington has appeared on GB News via video link, discussing the disappearance to hosts Bev Turner and Andrew Pierce.

UK tourists in Dubai warned 'stay indoors' or 'leave the city'

An expat living in the United Arab Emirates, where influencers are flocking, has warned there's a huge downfall over upping sticks to the en vogue location and holiday hotspot.

Spain travel Jay Slater missing live as Tenerife search enters fourth day and new theories emerge Jay Slater missed his last bus home and embarked on what would have been an 11 hour walk, as he last spoke to a friend on Monday morning informing her he was in need of water

New pavement parking rules in UK from July 15 with £100 fines for drivers

Midlands traffic and travel

New parking laws to launch next month could see drivers slapped with fines in Scotland.

Birmingham city centre store to sell huge record collection and says 'we really hope'

Great Western Arcade

The Great Western Arcade store is selling the vinyl collection of a tour manager who worked with The Chemical Brothers and Bon Jovi

UK warned chances of June and July 'super heatwave' have risen to 'moderate'

Birmingham weather

Exacta Weather's meteorologist James Madden conceded it is "difficult to call on any possible expansions".

Met Office says UK will roast in 30C for 'seven days' amid heatwave hopes

Birmingham weather

With fine and settled conditions extending across the UK, forecasters are signalling the prospect of higher temperatures to come into the early part of next week.