December 3rd 2025, I visited the ‘Luminate’ light trail at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Bigger than last year, it was a spectacular and magical walk around the gardens with amazing sights and wonderful colours.
November 30th 2025, I visited the beautiful Wyre Forest near Kidderminster in Worcestershire with a friend for a photography trek. There are several walking trails around the amazing woodland, one of the rare remaining forest areas in England which used to cover most of the country, it felt ancient, looking much like it would have…
November 19th 2025, I went to the amazing RAF Cosford Air Museum near Telford in Shropshire visiting the ‘War in the Air’ exhibition and the ‘National Cold War’ exhibition. It was incredible to be up close and even underneath some of the aircraft on display, the sheer size of some leaving me wondering how the…
19th, 20th and 21st November 2025, I visited Mid-Wales on a photography trip with two friends, staying at the Cwn Chwefru Lake Cottages near Rhayader and the amazing Elan Valley Project, great value and a beautiful setting, perfect for photographers of all types with amazing landscapes and wildlife nearby (please see the full galleries of…
I have started the November 2025 gallery in my construction photo journal for the Beorma Quarter development in Digbeth.
November 9th 2025, the 2025 Remembrance Day service and parade in Cathedral Square. A large crowd gathered for the event with the military services marching around the square including cadets and the emergency services. There was the Salvation Army Band, prayers and oratories, wreath laying and a two minute silence at 11am which was impeccably…
November 6th 2025, I visited the beautiful Warley Woods near Bearwood, a fantastic woodland and park, consisting of three areas, the dense woodland section amongst the fabulous autumn trees, the large grass open space and the civic park area. There was so much to see, a great variety of trees, a maze of paths to…
The Edition development has broken ground with many of the outer piles now prepared for above ground construction and one of the cores is ready for flight. We will soon start to see progress rising above the site hoardings. See more in my construction photography journal for this development…
November 2nd 2025, a sunny day graced my visit to the Frankfurt Christmas Market in Victoria Square. There were so many stalls and the huts were decorated with lights and animals as well as Birmingham and Frankfurt city shields. There was a great array of food and drink, places to stand, some covered, to chill…
November 1st 2025, I visited the fantastic Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport. The amount of outside planes to see was amazing! I even got to go inside the cockpit of the Vulcan Bomber they have there. The interior displays were fascinating and awe inspiring, lots more planes to see as well as great educational…