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Media Visits

Are you a journalist visiting the region? WMGC can facilitate media visits in the West Midlands.

To learn more about how we can help, call +44 (0)121 202 5170 or email press@wmgrowth.com

2 days ago

Ikon Gallery

Sep 23

Future Heritage Ikon & Ark Birmingham Schools

3 minutes

Ikon and Ark present Future Heritage (2-11 October 2026), a vibrant exhibition showcasing artwork by…

5 days ago

Cuban Embassy

Sep 20

The Cuban Embassy closes but the Bull's Head returns

2 minutes

The Cuban Embassy will close its doors for the final time on Sunday 27th September 2026. But before…

9 days ago

VB - Shababs

Sep 16

UB40 back new Balti created for annual global celebration of ‘Birminghams’

3 minutes

The Balti, a dish synonymous with Birmingham, UK, has been given a makeover using ingredients…