The Cornley Youth Theatre made a welcome return to the Wolverhampton Grand last night with their first performance of  (not a panto, definitely not a panto) Peter Pan. As ever, with Cornley, it was not without it’s problems, and many things did go wrong on the night, but you couldn’t fault the endeavour of the cast, not least the three Peter Pan’s (I lost count at that point), and the perseverance of Dennis Tyde as John Darling, who despite, not being able to remember a single line that actually belonged to him, was able to play two keys parts. Special mentions must also go to Lucy Grove as Tootles and…

It’s starting to look very Christmassy in the World’s biggest Primark, albeit with a rather green tinge to it. Last week, Birmingham’s flagship store opened The Grinch Cafe just in time for the countdown to Christmas, and it is already proving to be very popular with old and young customers alike. Dr Seuss’s famous anti – Christmas character has been a seasonal favourite for many years, and now Birmingham can enjoy a range of very sweet treats based on the famous Grinch, as well as Mary Lou and the Grinch Dog. The Grinch Cafe is on the first floor, taking the place of the Primark cafe as a pop up…

Prom night is approaching, and you’re looking forward to finding that perfect prom dress, right? But here’s the thing:  We all know that once the shopping starts, it’s never-ending, from searching for a flawless dress to arranging hair, nail, and makeup appointments, and purchasing matching jewelry to coordinating shoes and accessories.  All these expenses can add up fast, especially for teenagers. According to Benzinga, the global Prom Dresses market size was valued at USD 394.13 Million in 2022 and will reach USD 506.61 Million in 2028, with a CAGR of 4.27% during 2022-2028. That’s why it’s a good idea to have a budget in mind. Here, we’ll share some clever…

One of the Autumn/Winter wardrobe staples is the jumper/sweater dress. A dress that you can only wear during this season, it is the item in the wardrobe that works for all events, can be dressed up or dressed down, and can ultimately be styled in a multitude of ways. Add to all this that it is possibly the only item of your wardrobe that can be classed as warm and cosy, and sexy, and you have a real wardrobe hero piece, an absolute winner. The Ivy Rust Ribbed V Neck Midi Jumper Dress from Femme Luxe is gorgeous. A midi length, with a deep v front and back, it is…