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Birmingham historian Carl Chinn joins fight to save Island House from demolition - Birmingham Post.net

Dr Chinn joined conservation groups, Digbeth residents and politicians in calling on owner Quintain Estates to stop its plans to flatten the century-old former office and warehouse. His call came ahead of an anti-demolition protest outside the building in ... More...

South Birmingham College - The Independent

Address: There are four main sites in the southern area of Birmingham - Bordesley Green, Digbeth, Hall Green, Balsall Heath - with each specialising in specific courses. Ambience: With over 25,000 enrolments each year, South Birmingham College is a ... More...

Rogue car clamper who stole pay-and-display tickets from legally parked cars walks free... after judge is told he's HONEST - Daily Mail

The court heard several victims complained to Birmingham City Council’s Trading Standards claiming their cars - all parked in the same Roses car park in Digbeth, Birmingham - were wrongly clamped. Timothy Hannam, prosecuting, told Coventry Crown Court at ... More...

Legal contract could save Birmingham's 100-year-old Island House from demolition - Birmingham Post.net

He added that they could not stop the demolition order, but would do better to challenge the next application. Robert Sutton of the Digbeth Residents Association said: “I am encouraged that the committee were supportive of retaining the building and will ... More...

Sights and sounds - BBC News

Paul Bennun told us why sound games have the best graphics. Thanks to Tom Loosemore for the idea. Susannah Stevens reports from Digbeth in Birmingham where she attended the Network Music Festival. Download to hear what an orchestra of laptops sounds like ... More...

DJ Stuart Ojelay’s Midlands clubbing guide – Feb 3 - Westmidlands.com

Over at the Cellar Door in Digbeth you’ll find Forward where their motto is ‘Forward Thinking Parties for Forward Thinking People’ They’re looking to break down boundaries and declare that this one is all about the music, vibe and atmosphere. More...

City's public loos a disgrace - Leicester Mercury

So, what to do? For a start, end "free use" and charge a fee of 20p. It works; Digbeth bus station toilets in Birmingham charges this sum. Second: A complete redecoration and redesign of lighting are needed – especially in the cubicles where blue ... More...

Traders’ fears over stalls relocation in £30m plan - Westmidlands.com

It is believed possible locations could include the market’s previous pitch in Digbeth or Lower Hall Lane. Chairman of the Market Traders Association, Tony Larner, believes around a third of the 100 stalls may be affected. The uncertainty had prompted ... More...

Car Clamper faces jail - Prfire (press release)

He pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to five counts of fraud. Four counts related to administering bogus tickets to customers in the same car park in Digbeth, Birmingham. The fifth relates to continuing to work as a clamper when his Security Industry ... More...

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