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This page gives you access to a searchable and growing list of places and topics that will be of interest.

Each feature includes maps/trails, a gallery, links and contacts.

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Grove Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Grove Park is situated in Harborne, Birmingham. It was formerly the Kenrick estate. The park opened to the public in 1963. On Harborne Park Road, Grove Lane and Mill Farm Road.

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Passions: History & heritage, Photography, Environment & green action, Rivers, lakes & canals, Green open spaces
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Green Action with You - A community passion in Birmingham

Green Action With You - Follow your passion for the environment in Birmingham HERE.

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Passions: Environment & green action
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Birmingham Pre-Christmas Celebrations (including Frankfurt Market & Ice Rink)

Here we feature the pre-Christmas festivities in Birmingham including the Frankfurt Market and Ice Rink.

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Old Square - A Birmingham Gem!

Old Square is the gateway to the Steelhouse Conservation Area from the Retail BID, between Corporation Street and The Priory Queensway. One of the oldest squares in the City Centre.

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Central Square, Brindleyplace - A Birmingham Gem!

Central Square is situated at Brindleyplace in Westside, Birmingham. Surrounded by Two, Three, Four and Five Brindleyplace, with the Costa Coffee Cafe in the middle.

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City Centre Gardens - A Birmingham Gem!

City Centre Gardens is situated on Cambridge Street in Birmingham City Centre behind the Library of Birmingham and The REP.

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Stirchley Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Stirchley Park is situated in Stirchley, Birmingham. Near Ribblesdale Road, The Bourn flows to the north of the park. Wonderful street art to be found on the wall.

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Woodgate Valley Country Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Woodgate Valley Country Park is situated in Quinton, Birmingham, between the Quinton Expressway and West Boulevard near California.

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Hazelwell Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Hazelwell Park is situated in Stirchley, Birmingham near the Cartland Road. The River Rea Route also passes through the park.

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Bournville Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Bournville's green environment reflects the aim of George Cadbury that one-tenth of the estate should be "laid out and used as parks, recreation grounds and open space".

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Rookery Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Rookery Park is situated in Erdington, Birmingham on Wood End Road.

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Passions: History & heritage, Civic pride, Photography, Environment & green action, People & community, Green open spaces, Classic Architecture
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Grand Central & New Street Station, Birmingham, UK - City architecture

Grand Central opened in 2015, a huge shopping and leisure complex, is located above the redeveloped Birmingham New Street. Together these builds have transformed the city centre. 

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Passions: Construction & regeneration, Shopping, Food & drink, Fashion, Business & enterprise, People & community, Squares and public spaces
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Southside in Birmingham (including Chinese Quarter and Gay Village)

Southside is a district of Birmingham hosting The Chinese Quarter and GayVillage. As well as a thriving business area, it is a hub for much of Birmingham's hospitality and nightlife.

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Sheldon Country Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Sheldon Country Park is situated in Sheldon, Birmingham. Starting at the Coventry Road, there is an Airport viewing area close to Marston Green. Westley and Hatchford Brooks flow through.

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Passions: History & heritage, Photography, Transport, Environment & green action, Travel & tourism, People & community, Rivers, lakes & canals, Green open spaces
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Muntz Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Muntz Park is situated in Selly Oak, Birmingham between Gristthorpe Road and Umberslade Road.

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Oozells Square, Brindleyplace - A Birmingham Gem!

Oozells Square is a wonderful open space located in Brindleyplace, Birmingham. Home of the IKON Gallery, and at least three restaurants.

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St Paul's Square - A Birmingham Gem!

St Paul's Square is the only remaining Georgian square in Birmingham. It is situated in the Jewellery Quarter. The earliest buildings were completed by 1780. Also called Titty-Bottle Park.

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St Martin's Square, Bullring - A Birmingham Gem!

St Martin's Square opened at the new Bullring in 2003 near the Grade II* listed church known as St Martin in the Bullring. The Spiceal Street development was built and opened in 2011.

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The Custard Factory - A Birmingham Gem

The Custard Factory in Digbeth has been at the heart of much of the City’s history and will be at the heart of its future as a location of art, creativity and innovation.

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Cathedral Square - A Birmingham Gem!

Cathedral Square in Birmingham is home to the city’s majestic St Philips Cathedral. Built in 1715, it gained Cathedral Status in 1905. It is the seat of the Bishop of Birmingham.

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The IKON Gallery - A Birmingham Gem!

The IKON Art Gallery is an international acclaimed contemporary art venue located in the wonderful Oozells Square, Birmingham. The Gallery is in a Grade II listed building. Opened here 1997.

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Selly Park Recreation Ground, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Selly Park (Recreation Ground) is named after the parkland that was originally associated with Selly Hall. It is also called Selly Hill Park.

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Handsworth Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Handsworth Park is a lovely open space comprising 63 acres of landscaped grass slopes, including a large boating lake and a smaller pond fed by the Farcroft and Grove Brooks.

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Celebration of a City and Community - 3 Dec 2019

Our annual Celebration of a City and Community once again takes place in the Banqueting Suite of the Birmingham City Council House in Victoria Square. Date; 3rd December 2019.

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Introducing The School of Art (Birmingham City University), Birmingham, UK

Here we feature the beautiful terracotta building in Margaret's Street, Birmingham, home to Birmingham City University's School of Art.

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Passions: History & heritage, Art; Culture & creativity, Education, Modern Architecture
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