Summer Starts Here as West Midlands Plays Host to Historic £20m July Weekend

Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s Final Concert Is Expected To Bring in So Much Money for Birmingham, England

We are literally days away from Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s final concert, dubbed the Back To The Beginning festival, and the event is reportedly expected to bring so much money into the metal legends’ home city of Birmingham, England. According to Blabbermouth, the concert and other events happening in the area are set to increase the local economy by £20 million (roughly $27 million). Including the Back To The Beginning concert, around 3…

Summer starts here as West Midlands plays host to historic £20m July weekend

The West Midlands is set for a boost of up to £20million to its visitor economy thanks to a huge July weekend of cultural and sporting events, according to new research by the West Midlands Growth Company.

Black Sabbath's Birmingham farewell and 'super weekend' set to net region £20m - Birmingham Live

Major events in the region are expected to bring in millions to the West Midlands

West Midlands hosts historic July weekend

An upcoming weekend of cultural and sporting events is set to boost the West Midlands’ visitor economy by up to £20 million, according to new research by the West Midlands Growth Company. As many as 300,000 culture, sport and food fans are expected in the West Midlands at the start of the month. Fans will visit the region to enjoy high-profile, sold-out music dates such as Black Sabbath’s Back to the Beginning festival (5 July, Villa Park, Birmi…

Final Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne show set to boost Birmingham economy by £20million - Los Angeles Weekly Times

Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne‘s upcoming final concert is set to boost Birmingham’s economy by a whopping £20million, according to reports. READ MORE: Sharon Osbourne and Tony Iommi tell us about Black Sabbath’s finale: “Usually this thing is done when you’re dead” This weekend (July 5), the band will host a huge farewell concert, dubbed ‘Back To The Beginning’, at Villa Park in Birmingham. It’ll see frontman Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iom…