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ESL one

DreamHack and ESL One: Two Giant Gaming Events. One City. Nothing Like It.

By Tom Marlow on Sep. 18, 2025

DreamHack and ESL One, two of the world’s biggest events in gaming and esports, will be coming to Birmingham in March 2026. DreamHack Birmingham will be the first time the festival will be held on UK…

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West Midlands Tourism Awards 2025

Visitor Economy Organisations Encouraged to Enter West Midlands Tourism Awards 2026

May 22, 2025

Applications for the 2026 Awards – which celebrate the best people, places and tourism experiences in the West Midlands – are now open New ‘Outstanding Contribution to Tourism’ category introduced to…

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