Updated 4:29pm 31 May 2012

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Fashion: Go patriotic with your wardrobe this summer

THIS summer celebrate all things British in patriotic red, white and blue. Our shoot at Birmingham’s Botanical Gardens shows you can look fabulous without spending a fortune by shopping at the Pallasades Shopping Centre.Read

Emma McKinney

Shopping: Get crafty for your Diamond Jubilee street party

It's nearly here! With just a week left to prepare for the party to end all parties, consumer editor Emma McKinney explores the 'make do and mend' ways to get streets ahead.Read

Birmingham Airport

'In flight' entertainment at Bullring to celebrate new service from Birmingham Airport to Berlin

Shoppers are being invited to experience 'in flight entertainment' at the Bullring to celebrate the launch of a new daily service from Birmingham to Berlin. Read

Baby Show

The Baby Show in Birmingham attracts 24,000 visitors

More than 24,000 people visited The Baby Show in Birmingham hoping to snap up bargains and pick up tips ahead of their new arrival. Read

Claire Young

Former BBC Apprentice runner-up Claire Young braves The Baby Show in Birmingham

Former Apprentice runner-up Claire Young and expectant mother, gives her verdict on the Baby Show, Birmingham.Read

Inside Birmingham Made Me

Birmingham City University design students set up shop in the Mailbox

A BIRMINGHAM university is selling students’ designs from a new store in the city.Read

L'Occitane Harvest Collection

Beauty: Your weekly beauty round-up May 21st

L’Occitane are celebrating their beauty presence at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show with a limited edition hamper. Read

Fashion

Fashion: Make a statement with this seasons trousers

WHATEVER the weather, trousers are a spring wardrobe must-have. Read

Diamond Jubilee street party

Shopping: Make the Diamond Jubilee a party fit for a Queen

Consumer Editor Emma McKinney goes in search of top products to stage the perfect street party to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee on Sunday, June 3.Read

Fashion

Fashion: A Tribal fusion for the festival season

IT'S almost time to pull on your wellies and get out into the great outdoors for festival season.Read

Christina Savvas

Shopping: A look ahead to the Baby Show arriving at the NEC

AHEAD of The Baby Show at the NEC, Birmingham Mail reporter and expectant mum Christina Savvas gets the low-down on some of the latest products to kit out your bundle of joy.Read

Sienna Miller

Mum's the word! The Lichfield mum helping to dress Sienna Miller

Sienna Miller is known for looking effortlessly cool. And now she’s a mum-to-be the actress is set to continue her trendsetting style – thanks to a Midlands mum. Read

Fashion

Fashion: Feeling pretty in lace

LACE is having a particular fashion 'moment' right now and it’s more versatile than you might think.Read

Suzi Perry

Shopping: Suzi Perry slams brakes on fuel costs

AS fuel prices soar, Consumer Editor Emma McKinney talks to motoring expert Suzi Perry about ways to save petrol and why the Wolverhampton star loves the Midlands.Read

Age UK Dudley

Fashion: Style that's ageless

MEET the Midland’s glamorous grannies!Read

Get Patriotic

Shopping: Show off your patriotic spirit

FLAGS will be flying today as England celebrates St George’s Day.Read

nappies

New mums urged to ditch disposable nappies for re-usables

NEW mums are being urged to ditch disposables and turn to environmentally friendly re-useable nappies.Read

Homeware fashion in the bedroom

Shopping: Update your home this spring

With a new season well and truly under way, what better way to give your home a Spring clean than to update it with some of the latest accessories. Emma McKinney teamed up with Brierley Hill's Merry Hill shopping centre to find some of the hottest homeware products.Read

Fashion

Fashion: Wear feminine floral prints this spring

IF there’s one style you can always depend on every spring, it’s the floral trend.Read

50 Cent

Video: American rapper 50 Cent 'In the Hub' at the Gadget Show Live, Birmingham NEC

AMERICAN rapper 50 Cent may have had a massive hit with his hip hop single In Da Club.Read