Published: 1st February 2021
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!
Birmingham's landmarks and favourite places captured in ink and watercolour sketches.
Model buses to expand your collection.
www.ebay.co.uk/simmonstruckandbus
Bus drawings inspired by trips on our buses - perfect for filling homes with bus-tastic artwork!
Start or expand on a model buses collection - new and vintage vehicles included within models.
www.facebook.com/groups/YardleyWoodBusClub
What’s not to love, DVD footage and exclusive prints of buses!
For all those transport and bus lovers out there.
Unique cards and prints made in the Black Country bab.
www.etsy.com/uk/shop/chuckaboocreatives
Small custom printing company promoting everything Black Country & local dialect - Bostin’ ayit!
Local charity with all proceeds supporting projects across the city. Their online shop includes t-shirts, postcards and even a Brummie onesie.
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
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
We are biased, but we love anything to do with Birmingham!
Letterbox gifts for brownie and cake lovers. Perfect for distanced Valentines or Galentines.
Perfect for any chocolate or cake lover, based in Coventry, Choc N Roll creates and bakes a range of chocolate products, macarons and pastries.
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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