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George Dixon Academy, Edgbaston - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

George Dixon Academy is located on City Road in Edgbaston, Birmingham. The George Dixon Schools were built around 1906. Former pupil includes Sir Michael Balcon, a film producer.

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St Patrick's Catholic Church, Winson Green - Culture, history and faith

St Patrick's Catholic Church is on the Dudley Road in Winson Green, Birmingham. Near the Birmingham Canal Navigations Mainline and the Birmingham to Wolverhampton railway line.

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Summerfield Community Centre - A Birmingham and West Midlands Gem!

Summerfield Community Centre was originally built as Dudley Road School, later Summerfield Junior & Infant School. Built in 1878 to the designs of Chamberlain & Martin.

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St Alban's Church, Highgate - Culture, history & faith

St Alban's Church is a Grade II* listed building in Highgate, Birmingham, at Conybere Street and Stanhope Street. It was built from 1879 to 1881 by J L Pearson.

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St Augustine's Church, Edgbaston - Culture, history and faith

St Augustine's Church is an Anglican parish church built in 1868 by Julius Alfred Chatwin at Lyttleton Road in Edgbaston, Birmingham. A Grade II* listed building.

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St John's and St Peter's Church, Ladywood - Culture, history and faith

St John's and St Peter's Church is a Grade II listed Anglican church in Ladywood at Monument Road and Darnley Road.It was built from 1852 to 1854 by S. S. Teulon.

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Five Ways Community Park, Birmingham - A wonderful open space!

Five Ways Community Park is located at Bath Row in Birmingham near the Five Ways Estate. Not far from Islington Row Middleway.

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Passions: Environment & green action, Green open spaces
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British Oak, Stirchley - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

The British Oak is a public house on the Pershore Road near Hazelwell Street in Stirchley, Birmingham. A Grade II listed building, built from 1923 to 1924 by James & Lister Lea.

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The James Birmingham, Richmond House, Newhall Street - Placemaking with Community

The James Birmingham will provide 150 co-living rental homes within a transformed Richmond House.

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Bulls Head, Hall Green - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

The Bulls Head is a classic public house in Hall Green, Birmingham at the corner of Fox Hollies Road and Stratford Road. It dates to the early 19th century. Now part of the Ember Inns chain.

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Birmingham Festival 23

Birmingham Festival 23 at Centenary Square from Friday 28th July to Sunday 6th August 2023. Celebrating the one year anniversary of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and Festival.

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Passions: Art; Culture & creativity, People & community, Music & musicians
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Green Man at Green House, Custard Factory

The Green Man sculpture can be see from Gibb Street at the Custard Factory in Digbeth on the Green House building. Sculptured by Tawny Gray (also called Toin Adams) in 2002.

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Slow Food Birmingham, Sustainable Urban Farm, Vyse Street MSCP - Placemaking with Community

Vyse Street Food Market is a pilot project set to transform Levels 5 & 6 of Vyse Street MSCP into a sustainable urban farm - Birmingham's first.

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Inspired We Are - celebrating creativity with community using Community Passport

Inspired We Are is all about inspiring creativity across community by showcasing what is being achieved by peers within those communities, whether neighbourhood, town/city or region.

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Norman Street Park, Winson Green - A wonderful open space!

Norman Street Park is located near the Soho Loop in Winson Green, Birmingham. A small park near a place called Centre of the Earth. The Asylum Bridge gives you access to the Soho Loop.

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Black British History is British History on the Soho Loop

Part of the Roundhouse to Chance Glassworks Arts Trail. This sculpture was made by Luke Perry and artist Canaan Brown entitled Black British History is British History. Close to the prison.

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Stretching Balloon Dog at Birmingham Children's Hospital

Outside of Birmingham Children's Hospital on Steelhouse Lane is a work of public art called Stretching Balloon Dog by whatshisname (Sebastian Burdon). 

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Lip-Sync at the BCU Steamhouse

A work of public art by Holly Hendry at the Birmingham City University SteamHouse called Lip-Sync. Located to the corner at Jennens Road and Cardigan Street in Eastside.

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40fl Trifecta Residences, Bristol Street, Birmingham - Placemaking with Community

Trifecta Residences will optimise a brownfield site with three new buildings, delivering a 550 build-to-rent community.

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Tony Hancock memorial at Old Square - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

The Tony Hancock memorial is located at Old Square in Birmingham. Unveiled in 1996, it was made by Bruce Williams. It looks like a newspaper photo of the late comedian.

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Neighbourhood Futures Festival from Birmingham Settlement

The first Neighbourhood Futures Festival was run by Birmingham Settlement between 26th June and 1st July 2023 at Selwyn Road Playing Fields, Birmingham.

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Birmingham Settlement at Edgbaston Reservoir

Here we can follow the exciting developments taking place on land at the rear of 47-77 Selwyn Road, land that is located adjacent to the wonderful Edgbaston Reservoir

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Crown Place, PBSA, Birmingham, UK - Construction with Community

Crown Place is a 33-storey, 100.1m purpose-built student development within the student quarter of Birmingham.

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St Mary's Parish Church, Acocks Green - Culture, history and faith

St Mary's is the Parish Church of Acocks Green on the Warwick Road near Acocks Green Village. Built in the 19th century by J G Bland and later J A Chatwin in the 13th century style.

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St Barnabas' Church, Erdington - Culture, history and faith

St Barnabas' Church was built in 1822-23 by Thomas Rickman, near the High Street in Erdington. There was a fire in 2007, that led to a rebuilding. The church was reopened in 2012.

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