We Are Eastside – arts and culture- Bring Your Own Beamer Birmingham February 8, 2012
- Developing Your Profile Online Saturday 25 February 10–3pm Eastside Projects February 3, 2012
- Thursday Lunch Club 23 February 1–2pm Eastside Projects February 3, 2012
- Why is Painting Still Important? Thursday 16 February 6.30-8pm Eastside Projects February 3, 2012
- Untitled January 31, 2012
- Birmingham Post: Digbeth articles
- Proestes campaign to save Island House from demolition February 1, 2012
- Birmingham historian Carl Chinn joins fight to save Island House from demolition January 31, 2012
- Jazz Diary December 30, 2011
- Health fears over rise of shisha bars in Birmingham December 29, 2011
- HMV Live sale to include the Institute venue in Digbeth and Global Gathering festival December 21, 2011
Free State of Digbeth
Tag Archives: bradford street
Bradford Street Works
I’m sure none of you would have failed to notice the closure of Bradford Street for 10 nights for ‘planned maintenance’. I say ‘planned maintenance’, as the council might as well be organising a Christening in Uzbekistan for the amount … Continue reading
Posted in Buildings, regeneration and that, Local Life
Tagged amey, Birmingham City Council, bradford street, road closures
Reclaim The Spaces at Park Works and discover Digbeth’s secret garden at the next guerilla picnic!
The weather was not our friend at the last Reclaim The Spaces guerilla picnic on Sunday 17th July but thanks to Carl’s quick-thinking, rain didn’t stop play. As the drizzle persisted, he suggested we picnic undercover in the empty shell … Continue reading
Play ping-pong at Birmingham Chinese Community Centre
If you like playing ping-pong head over to the Chinese Community Centre on Bradford Street this week: As part of the run-up to the 2012 Olympics, the English Table Tennis Association, funded by the National Lottery, is placing Ping Pong … Continue reading
Posted in Local Life
Tagged bradford street, cherish house, Chinese Community Centre, ping pong, pingbrum
Digbeth Residents’ Association – notes from December’s meeting and the Digbeth Residents’ Visioning Exercise
Dr Julie Brown’s Digbeth Presentation At the last Digbeth & Highgate Residents’ Association Dr Julie Brown, a Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham’s Centre for Urban & Regional Studies, came along to present the above three questions, which we … Continue reading
Digbeth food wastage #22
Been a while since there’s been one of these but I couldn’t resist this Dinner For One at the Bradford Street/Alcester Street bus stop: chicken in chilli sauce with a satsuma for afters, all washed down with a refreshing can … Continue reading
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Tagged alcester street, bradford street, Digbeth food wastage
The robots are rising up
It’s not fireworks you’re hearing, it’s laser guns. Only the strong will survive the impending robot apocalypse.
Posted in Faces of Digbeth, Local Life
Tagged bradford street, robot apocalypse, robots, Street Art
Possible bar/restaurant thing at 112 Bradford Street
I know no more about this than what the poster below tells me – that there is an application to provide the ‘retail of alcohol, ‘regulated entertainment’ and ‘late night refreshments’ until 4am daily.
Posted in Buildings, regeneration and that, Local Life
Tagged bradford street
The Usual Suspects?
This is a very strange line-up of some rather suspicious-looking characters on the corner of Bradford Street/Alcester Street. So whodunnit? Was it Skull In A Gasmask, Golden Boy, Speaker With Snaggletooth or the Stop And Search Zone Ghost? My money’s … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, Faces of Digbeth, Local Life
Tagged alcester street, as one, as1, bradford street, Street Art
Papal proceedings of Sunday 19th September
I’ll bet most Digbeth citizens are having a whale of a time tonight, either immersing themselves in the many arts that are launching, punking out at the Wagon and Horses or The Old Wharf or simply enjoying a quiet drink. … Continue reading