Daringly decadent Berlin

Daringly decadent Berlin

7:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

As Gatsby fever takes the world by storm, Anthony Looch revisits the real roaring Twenties in Germany's risque capital

Space-age encounters on the pilgrim trail

Space-age encounters on the pilgrim trail

7:00am Saturday 11th May 2013

With Spain tipped by the Post Office to be the cheapest European destination this summer, Tony Looch takes a coach trip through the north and discovers a wealth of history and impressive architecture.

Retracing the glory of Pompeii

Retracing the glory of Pompeii

7:00am Saturday 4th May 2013

As the British Museum stages a blockbuster exhibition on Pompeii and Herculaneum, Kate Whiting visits southern Italy to explore the fascinating archaeological sites and take in the beautiful Amalfi Coast.

Barbados - the Brit's favourite Caribbean island.

1:00pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

Old Barbados hands will tell you that there's something intrinsically British about this particular Caribbean island.

STA Travel first to offer booked and guaranteed flight fares

2:57pm Tuesday 30th April 2013

STA Travel signaled the start of a Summer of great travel deals by becoming the first UK travel company allowing customers book and guarantee scheduled airline fares with a low deposit of just £49.

Unlocking the magic of Orlando

Unlocking the magic of Orlando

7:00am Saturday 27th April 2013

From blazing through the sky on a broomstick to sailing the high seas in style, big kid Natalie Marchant discovers a cruise and stay holiday in Orlando is more of a rollercoaster ride than she ever imagined.

Loch Ness Festivals

Loch Ness Festivals

11:00am Wednesday 24th April 2013

MENTION to anyone that you are going on holiday to Scotland to the area around Loch Ness and it’s likely they will think you are going to be hunting for the world famous loch’s legendary monster.

Wild nights away for newlyweds

Wild nights away for newlyweds

7:00am Saturday 20th April 2013

Going on safari is becoming an increasingly popular option for adventurous honeymooners. Sarah Marshall recommends Africa's top romantic lodges.

Striking gold on the Cornwall coast

Striking gold on the Cornwall coast

7:00am Saturday 13th April 2013

In search of a top-notch seaside staycation with his family, Richard Mulligan heads to Carbis Bay and finds Cornish charms galore.

West Cyprus holiday company offering reductions on villa deals

5:33pm Tuesday 9th April 2013

LUXURY Cyprus holiday firm Akamas Villas is offering a selection of villa late deals on selected properties for travel this summer.

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Your Say Your Halesowen

.Sandwell Council believes that the introduction of these parking charges will now help them to recover some costs for maintaining their car parks in Old Hill and Cradley Heath, however, in doing so, what they may have overlooked in the long run is the much greater drop in business rates revenue that could occur through the potential loss of trade as a consequence of their decision.  − Liz Bowler Old Hill

Old Hill and Cradley Heath car parking charges »

Fundamental good practice in local government must surely be for an accurate data-base – so why am I still receiving correspondence from SMBC addressed to me as Councillor Mary Docker? − Mary Docker

No longer a councillor but still getting pleas for help »



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