We Are Eastside – arts and culture- Jonathan Watkins & Jiehong Jiang | Eastside Projects, 1 May, 6.30-8pm April 18, 2012
- Lunch Club | Eastside Projects, 26 April, 1–2pm April 10, 2012
- Underground Photography | Eastside Projects, 26 April, 6.30-8pm April 10, 2012
- Introducing Contemporary China, Eastside Projects, 11 April, 6.30-8pm April 5, 2012
- Discussion | Studios – Is there a need for permanence? 27 March 6.30-8pm Eastside Projects March 22, 2012
- Birmingham Post: Digbeth articles
- Bomb disposal squad called in to Birmingham tower block April 20, 2012
- Joe Holyoak: HS2 station in Birmingham could be disastrous for Digbeth March 30, 2012
- Review: Life Is A Dream, Birmingham Opera Company, Argyle Works, Digbeth March 30, 2012
- 48Sheet art project to transform billboards across Birmingham March 23, 2012
- Helicopter heaven for Birmingham Opera Company during Cultural Olympics March 15, 2012
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Tag Archives: the anchor
A walk around the 48 Sheet route
On my way to ArtsFest on Sunday afternoon I took a walk around the route of 48 Sheet – four advertising billboards in Digbeth transformed into pieces of art by local artists. I was doing the route a bit backwards, so … Continue reading
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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Tagged bounder, cashpoint, jon bounds, nisa, Pete Ashton, the anchor
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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Tagged bounder, cashpoint, digbeth high street, jon bounds, nisa, the anchor
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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Tagged Birmingham It's Not Shit, bounder, cashpoint, digbeth high street, jon bounds, michael the shopkeeper, nisa, the anchor
The funeral of The Site
Yesterday a funeral was held for a forgotten croft in Digbeth. The ceremony marked the death of industrial use for a burnt-out warehouse overlooking the river Rea. Public Artist Hannah Hull spent three months researching this site of No Special … Continue reading
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Tagged arleneburnett, behind closed door, ben waddington, chromatouch, hannah hull, Joe Holyoak, Paul Murphy, rea garden, secret garden, the anchor
Brum vs Belfast #12: Old Pubs
Answering Michael Grimes’ question, ‘which is the oldest pub and which is better’. Now, there’s actually a bit of debate around this in Belfast. McHugh’s, near the Albert Clock, boasts of being the oldest pub as it opened in 1711. … Continue reading