Following on from the great successes in 2007 and 2009 of Talk Like a Brummie Day, we have been thinking for a while about having a talk Black Country Day, in fact we had a number of people mention to us back in 2007 about having a Black Country equivalent.

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Sometimes even i find it hard to believe how a piece of work you start just for fun, grows into an amazing piece of work.

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We now have a super sexy new t-shirt shop we launched yesterday. We hope you like it? Tell us what you think.

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Do you remember what was happening 4 years ago, what were you doing?

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Ettingshall was a flag whose final version differed wildly from the original thoughts that I had. This was in part due to the fact that Ettingshall can mean different things to different people and considered in totality, this covers a large area. Read the rest of this entry »

In the last couple of town flag posts I have been looking at a ‘family’ of flags – Bushbury, Oxley & Whitmore Reans – that are tied together by their railway heritage but all differentiated by other important local influences. Read the rest of this entry »

Pinch punch, first of the month!

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This is just an idea that popped into my head; another social symbol (as opposed to a visual one) for the Black Country. Read the rest of this entry »

As you know, we have a great range of Black Country tees and Mugs and Mouse mats here in our Christmas shop. Read the rest of this entry »

Many years ago we had a number of Bostin Black Country and Brummie goods, including Mugs and Mouse mats, available through some suppliers in EU and US. Read the rest of this entry »