6+ hour, 49+ min ago   (415+ words) Cars are parked in long lines on the main road through Bibury, beside the river Coln(Image: Steffan Rhys) Residents in Bank Holiday destinations popular with Birmingham families have condemned "overtourism" - with pictures showing lengthy traffic tailbacks and packed car…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (203+ words) Birmingham Live Two Birmingham mums have launched an affordable soft play hire business after being shocked by the high costs of planning their babies' first birthday parties Tammy Cusack from Castle Vale and Rachel Stokes from Coleshill created Kiddies' Kits,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1122+ words) Kelly and Micky(Image: Postcode Lottery) A group of neighbours are celebrating after scooping a £76,923 prize with the Postcode Lottery. Emotional mum-of-three, Kelly Robinson, broke down at the news and said it was a gift from her brother who died…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (315+ words) A £2,800 warning has been issued for parents who have after-school care for their children. Bills have jumped a staggering 42 per cent in England over the past 10 years, it has been warned. Primary schoolchildren's parents face bills of up to £2,800, according…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (371+ words) Schools are likely to take a tougher stance.(Image: Rob Browne) Schools are likely to take a much tougher stance over a controversial rule from September. It serves as a warning to families over term-time holidays. Parents who take their…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (287+ words) The £13.90 ticket deal includes a free return visit, equating admission to just £6.95 per visit West Midlands Safari Park has been running a popular deal throughout the school holidays, thanks to the Great British Summer Savings scheme. Kids tickets have been…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (334+ words) The Entertainer, which has branches in Birmingham, had been selling serums and oils to children. The UK's biggest toy chain has scrapped a child's skincare range after it was slammed as "creepy" by mums and dads. The Entertainer, which has…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (302+ words) The family of an "amazing" dad-of-four who tragically died in a Birmingham bike crash say his memory will live on "forever". Chris Manders, 36, was riding a motorcycle when he was involved in the fatal crash with a car on the…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (765+ words) Christine with grandson Jake who Laura named in honour of her brother(Image: Laura Potter) A Midland mum is fighting to avoid a third cancer tragedy after the disease devastated her family. Laura Potter, aged 35 and from Bromsgrove, has launched…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (715+ words) Mum friends Rachel Stokes and Tammy Cusack run Kiddies' Kits, a bespoke soft play and toy hire business in Birmingham When friends Tammy Cusack and Rachel Stokes were planning their babies' first birthdays, they were shocked by how much it…...