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Road closures as thousands take on city run
To accommodate the run, road closures will also be in place from 04:30, with them reopening in stages between 12:00 and 16:00 ...
Uniqlo issues Birmingham Bullring update after council rejects plan
Uniqlo's plans for the external look of its new Bullring store were rejected by the council over concerns the signage would ...
We discovered one of the West Midlands’ best fine dining experiences - at a football stadium in Birmingham
Aston Villa is upgrading its stadium facilities and launched one of the best fine dining restaurants in the West Midlands ...
Campaigner says 'it's heartbreaking' as Birmingham shown 'what we could have won'
A National Trust vision for Station Street shows how one of the city's most significant cultural areas could look were ...
Birmingham mayor touts 126 buildings demolished and focuses on blighted spots as election nears
Birmingham faces a major challenge of cataloging blighted buildings, legally condemning them, demolishing structures, and ...
Loughborough University15h
The complex role of narcissism in entrepreneurial success (and failure) – new research
A new study has revealed that narcissism could play a beneficial role in early-stage entrepreneurship – however, it could ...
Vital new £1billion transport rail line in major city to link centre and airport unveiled that will ‘change lives’
A VITAL new £1 billion tramline has been unveiled, set to transform lives by linking the city centre to the airport and ...
We live yards from colossal HS2 building work – here’s what we really think
A few hundred yards from one of the country’s biggest HS2 builds, residents are getting used to life in the shadow of ...
'A massive opportunity for our region and the city of Birmingham' - West Midlands mayor Richard Parker lobbying for new tram connection
West Midlands mayor Richard Parker and CEO of Birmingham City owners Knighthead Tom Wagner say they are closer than ever to ...
The super cool UK city neighbourhood fans call the 'new Shoreditch' - 3 times cheaper
Once an industrial hub, this place is now the UK's trendiest neighbourhood, thanks to a hit TV series and an upcoming major ...
Deliveroo courier attacked and moped stolen by 'disgusting' Birmingham city centre mob
Video footage captured the moment a helpless Deliveroo rider was attacked by a masked gang who stole his moped. The footage ...
University of Birmingham19h
Phone detoxing, Birmingham’s past, and film screenings, all at The Exchange this summer
Witches, surrealist film, and advice on saying no to your phone, going back into Birmingham’s past and much more, are all on offer this summer at The Exchange.