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Erksine Street Pocket Park (name to be confirmed) is a small park in the Vauxhall or Nechells area of Birmingham. Near a housing estate, and the Cross City Line.
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A 1958 concrete statue called Youth on Melvina Road near Duddeston and Nechells in Birmingham. The statue was sculpted by Harry Seager.
Star City opened in Nechells in North Birmingham, near the M6 motorway in 2000. It opened with a Warner Village Cinemas (now Vue). There is restaurants, bowling alley and a casino here.
The Birmingham Man is a 1993 bronze sitting statue of the first Birmingham MP, Thomas Attwood sculpted by Sioban Coppinger & Fiona Peever. Soapbox with pages on the steps.
The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce site is to be faithfully refurbished alongside the introduction of two new buildings
Christmas and the Festive Season in the City of Birmingham 2022. The same usual Frankfurt and Cathedral Square Christmas Markets and Ice Skate Birmingham plus other decorations. Ends Jan 2023.
The Lantern & its adjacent extension will deliver up to 98 new homes to Solihull Town Centre, providing a distinctive and affordable destination.
Orelle Restaurant is at 103 Colmore Row. Ground floor bar and 24th floor restaurant with amazing views.
The BBC's flagship television show, MasterChef, will move to the Grade II* listed Banana Warehouse in 2024, the first time the show will be made outside London in more than 20 years.
The Marriott Hotel was built for Tube Investments in 1958-60 by Cotton, Ballard & Blow at Five Ways between Harborne Road and Hagley Road in Edgbaston. It later became a hotel.
The Crown Inn was built in 1888 by the architect Charles J. Hodson, on the corner of Corporation Street, Newton Street and Dalton Street in the Steelhouse Conservation Area.
The Crown was a public house on the corner of Station Street and Hill Street, opposite Birmingham New Street Station. Built in 1881 to the designs of Thomson Plevins. It closed in 2014.
The Burlington Hotel is between New Street and Stephenson Street. Built as the Midland Hotel between 1867 and 1875. The Burlington Arcade opened in 1994. Hotel restored in 2022.
Between Harborne Road and Hagley Road at Five Ways is the statue of Joseph Sturge. Sturge campaigned to abolish slavery in the 19th century. The statue dates to 1862.
The bronze Faraday statue is located at the West Gate of the University of Birmingham. It was donated on the Centenary of the University by the artist Sir Eduardo Paolozzi (1924 - 2005).
Queensgate Square will deliver 199 studio, one- to three-bedroom apartments and duplexes, including affordable housing, across three buildings.
Icknield Square is a canalside community set to introduce 234 one-, two-, and three-bed build-to-rent homes across several interlinked new builds.
The second statue to be unveiled in Birmingham was of Sir Robert Peel in 1855 in what was then Council House Square. It was later moved to Calthorpe Park in 1927, then to Tally Ho! in 1963.
Rowheath Playing Fields in Bournville. Between Bournville Lane, Selly Oak Road and Heath Road. Football is played by many teams on Sunday's.
1 Brindleyplace is to be refurbished and upwardly extended to deliver attractive, flexible office/education uses (9,654 > 10,129 sqm).
Quay Place on Broad Street
The Broad Street Presbyterian Church was built from 1848 to 1849. By 1929 it became the Second Church of Christ Scientist. Now a nightclub, it was Flares but now Popworld.
90 metres each located at Holloway Circus on Suffolk Street Queensway
St Stephen's Church is located Selly Park, Birmingham at Serpentine Road. Architects was Martin & Chamberlain and built during 1870-71. Was restored around 2014-15.
Birmingham Pride 2022 took place over the weekend of the 24th and 25th September 2022. The parade started at Centenary Square and went towards Southside via Victoria Square on 24/09/2022.
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