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Beat winter blues with fantastic pics of Birmingham's favourite holiday destination

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Vincent
Published date22 January 2022
Publication titleBirmingham Mail: Web Edition Articles (England)
A straight shot down the M5, or two or three trains, takes you somewhere almost every family in the West Midlands will have been to at some point

Fun in the sand, donkey rides, seaside fish and chips and more -and it's picturesque to boot.

If you're sitting there on a cold morning, thinking of summer holidays -see if our can persuade you to take a shot with an old Midlands fave.

If you've not been for 14 years or more, you might notice that the Grand Pier looks different -the old one burned down in a fire in 2008.

A new Grand Pier was opened in 2010, and a few of the other major attractions have had a facelift too, like the Marine Lake.

The town isn't quite as popular with West Midlanders as it used to be, but there's no joy quite like a day trip down to our favourite spot in Somerset.

Cheap air travel starting around the 70s put a dent in numbers for every seaside town. Big...

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