From cars to tech in Longbridge
For Nearly a century, this industrial area of south-west Birmingham was associated with the car-making industry, being the home of the Austin Rover factory.
More than a decade after the site closed in 2005, regeneration is bringing new homes and businesses to the area, including the �100 million Longbridge Technology Park. It's home to more than 60 local and global firms, and is playing an important role in making Longbridge the Midlands' leading technology and innovation hub.
Enjoy the great outdoors at Lickey Hills
This popular Nearby country park is a lovely place to unwind away from the industrial fervour of the city. There's a circular walk, sculpture trail, children's playground and tri-golf to enjoy, and you're welcome to bring along your bats and balls, frisbees and kites to play in the green open space while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Cyclists can use pedal power to get around, while nature lovers can track down hundreds of species of flower and fungi.
Indulge your sweet tooth at Cadbury World
Chocolate lovers young or old with have a deliciously good time at Cadbury World. Learn all about the manufacturing and advertising history of your favourite treats. Then immerse yourself in a 4D Chocolate Adventure - feel as though you're diving into a bowl of Cadbury Milk, riding the Crunchie rollercoaster and flying a Creme Egg airship.
Looking for a cheap hotel Near Longbridge? Try Travelodge Birmingham Frankley M5 Hotel or Travelodge Bromsgrove Marlbrook Hotel.