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Made in Birmingham, Heard Everywhere
How an accident in the Jewellery Quarter, led to the invention of the whistle.
23 Apr 2026,·10 mins
The Peaky Blinders of Birmingham
1. More than just one gang
An assault under a Birmingham viaduct led to first known report of the Peaky Blinders.
13 Mar 2026,·12 mins
Birmingham wrestler DeReiss Gordon made some unlikely friends on the way to Las Vegas.
3 mins
Duncan Horlor thought he had left his pets with trusted dog sitters.
5 mins
