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Bus lovers gift guide

Published: 1st February 2021

Gifts to share the love this Valentines

Love is in the air, so why not treat that bus loving person in your life to something extra bus-y this Valentine's day?

Below is a list that we have put together that features finds from around the West Midlands. From brownie boxes to model buses, there's plenty of perfect gifts for bus enthusiasts or that special someone in your life this Valentines or Galentines day!

 

Wheely lovely bus themed gifts

Draw my city

Birmingham's landmarks and favourite places captured in ink and watercolour sketches.

www.drawmycity.co.uk

 

Simmons trucks and bus

Model buses to expand your collection.

www.ebay.co.uk/simmonstruckandbus

 

Lorna Rose

Bus drawings inspired by trips on our buses - perfect for filling homes with bus-tastic artwork!

www.lornarose.co.uk

 

Model buses - Yardley Wood Bus Club

Start or expand on a model buses collection - new and vintage vehicles included within models.

www.facebook.com/groups/YardleyWoodBusClub

 

DAVideo

What’s not to love, DVD footage and exclusive prints of buses!

www.davideo.co.uk

 

London Transport Museum online shop

For all those transport and bus lovers out there.

www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk

 

Regional gifting gems - West Midlands, and proud!

Chuckaboo Creatives

Unique cards and prints made in the Black Country bab.

www.etsy.com/uk/shop/chuckaboocreatives

 

Black Country T-shirts

Small custom printing company promoting everything Black Country & local dialect - Bostin’ ayit!

www.blackcountrytshirts.com

 

Love Brum

Local charity with all proceeds supporting projects across the city. Their online shop includes t-shirts, postcards and even a Brummie onesie.

www.lovebrum.org.uk

 

Dudley Zoo - Adopt an animal

Adopt an animal for that special someone. An unusual gift that helps support our local zoo.

www.dudleyzoo.org.uk/product-category/adopt-an-animal

 

Birmingham Museum online shop

Local museum gifty-ness! Jewellery from local makers, homeware inspired by the Pre-Raphaelites and exhibition-related merchandise. Perfect for history lovers.

www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/bmag/visit/shop

 

Birmingham gifts - Not On The High Street

We are biased, but we love anything to do with Birmingham!

www.notonthehighstreet.com

 

Foodie lovers of the Midlands

The Brownie Box by Emily

Letterbox gifts for brownie and cake lovers. Perfect for distanced Valentines or Galentines.

www.thebrownieboxbyemily.com

 

Choc N Roll

Perfect for any chocolate or cake lover, based in Coventry, Choc N Roll creates and bakes a range of chocolate products, macarons and pastries.

www.chocnroll.net

 

Romantic DIY kits and takeaway

Don’t forget, if you're looking for a romantic meal, there are a whole list of local independents offering takeaway and delivery during lockdown.

Read more on our 6 ways to support your local community blog.

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