IN JUST nine days’ time it will be the tenth anniversary of 9/11, the event which has arguably done more than any other to shape the 21st century as we know it.Read
IF YOU’VE ever been on safari to a place like West Midland Safari Park, you’ll know what it’s like to be in a vehicle with a few rhinos close by in the same field.Read
THE popular perception is that the National Memorial Arboretum is a place to remember those who gave up their lives in wartime and other conflicts.Read
ONE OF the most disappointing things about the unjustifiable Birmingham riots last week was the criminals’ obvious lack of care for the environment.Read
IT’S missing from the city centre this year, but there will be a ‘Birmingham beach’ at the heart of the Rea Valley in Cannon Hill Park from August 25 to September 4.Read
ONE OF Birmingham’s biggest problems when it comes to projecting the right image nationwide is that it doesn’t have a significant river at its heart.Read
I KNOW this column is about Urban Walking – the clue is in the title – but I relish the benefits of living in a big city that also has such great access to more rural areas.Read
