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The Cashpoint Saga: The First Free Digbeth Cashpoint is now officially open!

The First Free Digbeth Cashpoint is now officially open!  Jon Bounds kindly Cut The Riboon in the Nisa Convenience Store on Digbeth High Street, after which we downed a few pints of Cashpoint Real Ale in The Anchor.  Pete Ashton … Continue reading

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The Cashpoint Saga: Looking back before moving forwards

As we look forward with excited anticipation to the Official Launch Ceremony of the First Free Digbeth Cashpoint tomorrow, let’s take some time to reflect upon what once stood in its place. Michael The Shopkeeper sent me some photos of … Continue reading

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The Cashpoint Saga: Installation Pictures

Just to whet your appetites for the Official Launch Ceremony of the First Free Digbeth Cashpoint Wednesday week, Michael The Shopkeeper has sent me some photos of its installation.  Join us next Wednesday 28th April 2010 at 6.00pm in the … Continue reading

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The Cashpoint Saga: The Official Launch Ceremony

This week sees the opening of the new Nisa convenience store, just next to the Digbeth High Street entrance of Birmingham Coach Station.  Here’s a short video of Michael the Shopkeeper talking about what the new store will have to … Continue reading

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A Saturday East Stride with We Are Eastside

There was a definite chill in the air last Saturday afternoon but that didn’t stop a good crowd braving the great outdoors for We Are Eastside’s East Stride, a tour of some of the area’s key arts venues led by … Continue reading

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Social Media Surgery

The Social Media Surgery for Birmingham’s voluntary organisations happened on Wednesday at the BVSC on Digbeth High Street, and again the turn-out was fantastic.  In the Birmingham Bloggers Group’s reflections I was listed as a helper but thanks to my … Continue reading

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First Flip Film: John Tighe’s head-shaving

John Tighe’s Head Shaving from Nicky Getgood on Vimeo. As promised, here’s the first video taken by my brand new Flip, kindly donated to me by Fullrange Films.  Spotted Dog landlord John Tighe gets his head shaved for charidee by … Continue reading

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