Latest West Midlands news (October 2020) - Make It West Midlands

Starting in Newcastle on Saturday 3rd October and finishing in London on Sunday October 18th , five industry stalwarts (plus one driving the bus!) will cycle between 80 and 125km per day, representing the UK tour season that never happened this year.

New seating areas outside pubs and cafes and wider pavements have been introduced in Wolverhampton as the council works to boost business and make the city centre safe and welcoming. 

City of Wolverhampton Council has announced it has cancelled the usual format of its autumn and winter outdoor events programme due to coronavirus restrictions.

There will be no shortage of activities for children in Coventry and Warwickshire during this month’s half-term holiday despite Covid-19 restrictions.

Ricoh Arena is gearing up to host its first ever set of drive-in Christmas pantomimes.

Visitors can enjoy a spooky half term at Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm from 24 October – 1 November with plenty of creepy crawlies and pumpkins to keep the whole family entertained.

‘When Jaguar Bought Daimler’ is a new exhibition at the British Motor Museum, from the  Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust (JDHT), telling the story of when Jaguar bought the Daimler Company from BSA in 1960.