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Big City Plan – Linkage so far

The Big City Plan consultation was launched online yesterday, here’s the links to the documents and peoples’ reactions to them: Birmingham Big City Plan – ‘Big City Plan Work in Progress Report’ and the ‘Big City Plan Consultation Leaflet’ are … Continue reading

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Links for October 28th including Hello Digital cheat notes

Another Byte Of Banality: Gig in A Halfpipe – Midge reviews Ramp Jam, a gig on a Skateboard ramp promoted by Digbeth’s A Third Foot and hosted by Ideal Skateboards at the Custard Factory. Featured Leeds Garage rockers The Gentlemans … Continue reading

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Links for October 6th

Melinda Schwakhofer’s latest video Hanging Custard ‘is composed of transient reflections of the Custard Factory in Digbeth’, with music from the Hang Playing Hedge Monkeys sourced by her travelling companion and Custard Factory tenant Steve Coxon. Of Comic Nerds and … Continue reading

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Links for September 19th

Another Byte Of Banality: All The Worlds A Frickin’ Wurlitzer – Midge Diobolik’s head is in a spin and Digbeth is a crevice in the outer ear where waxy stuff collects. LTD Edition – Another great affordable art market in … Continue reading

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Links for September 4th

Another Byte Of Banality: McAlpine vs. The Mary Celeste – The Digbeth Slacker comments on the negative effect the building at Devonshire House is having on Custard Factory businesses. Seems the scaffolding is making passing trade just walk on by. … Continue reading

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Links for September 3rd

Gigbeth announced – Things can only get better | Birmingham: It’s Not Shit – Sod the Sugarhill Gang, we’re getting D:Ream! Another Byte Of Banality: Johnny TwoJobs !? – The Digbeth Slacker acknowledges the truth that a single man in … Continue reading

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Brum Punx Picnic

Another Byte Of Banality: Brum Punx Picnic 2008 – The Digbeth Slacker, whom I had the pleasure of meeting today, reports on his attendance of the Brum Punx Picnic 2008 at The Wagon and Horses in Digbeth this weekend. Looks … Continue reading

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