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Eastside Cafe: End of the World‏

Please see below for a message I received from local historian and supporter of Digbeth Residents Association, Richard Trengrouse this morning: Morning All, I am sorry to have to inform you that Digbeth will officially end at noon tomorrow, when … Continue reading

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Link: Localise West Midlands – Award Winning Eastside Cafe Under Threat

Award Winning Eastside Cafe Under Threat – Some very sad news concerning our beloved Eastside Cafe from Localise West Midlands: The Eastside Cafe in Digbeth is a BeB Sustainable Restaurant Awards winner and one of the few excellent small businesses to have survived … Continue reading

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Week of Breakfasts #2: Eastside Cafe

Here’s Richard Trengrouse’s pleased as punch take on Eastside Cafe, Coventry Street – the second on our Week of Breakfasts Day 2 Eastside Café: Junction of Coventry Street and Meriden Street Repaired the puncture last night, cycled in from Hall … Continue reading

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Week of Breakfasts #1: Salters

Here’s Richard Trengrouse’s writings on the first of our Week of Breakfasts: Beautiful morning, cold with a hint of frost, set out to cycle from home to our first breakfast cafe, Salters on Bradford Street. Bottom of the road got … Continue reading

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Could local blogs save local businesses?

Could local blogs save local businesses? – Asks Pete Ashton at ASH-10. This caught my attention not only for saying nice things about Digbeth is Good (doesn’t hurt, mind) but because it uses cafe’s as a prime example of the … Continue reading

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Digbeth Tours

Now I’ve got my new Flip I’ve been looking for things to film on it.  Local historians Richard Trengrouse and Ben Waddington have been true gents and come to the rescue – both offering me their extra special tours of … Continue reading

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