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First look at Alton Towers new creepy ride opening this weekend

A Victorian vampire slaying kit containing a wooden stake and holy water is up for auction and set to sell for thousands of pounds. The kit which includes a number of tools useful to anyone should they encounter a bloodthirsty vampire originally belonged to a priest living in Wollas Hall, Worcestershire during the late 1800s.

Victorian Vampire slaying kit set to fetch thousands at auction

Kevin Thomas, tour guide for Birmingham Walking Tours, shares the history of Birmingham’s catacombs

I visited the Birmingham catacombs & heard the tales behind the tombs

A Victorian house in Solihull that is full of period charm and features has come to the market in Solihull.

Victorian property ‘bursting with period features’ for sale - price

Plans to transform The Bond on Fazeley Street in Digbeth, Birmingham, unveiled

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Antiques Roadshow guest ‘very surprised’ finding out items true value

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The luxury Birmingham mansion that cost £500,000 in 1995

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There’s no indication of when Heinz products will return to Tesco (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Heinz Tesco dispute: full list of popular products missing from retailer’s shelv...

A breath of fresh sea air with a coastal break