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This weekend: Edible Eastside, The Event and Supersonic

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

Happy Friday people! And what a big weekend we’ve got ahead of us. First off, there’s the launch of the ‘concrete garden’ Edible Eastside on Fazeley Street later on this afternoon, at 4-7pm, where you can see… ‘…a huge visualisation … Continue reading →

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Supporting our Neighbours

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Pamela | 2 Comments

As all of you know, Birmingham and indeed Digbeth was the scene of acts of mindless vandalism this week. We heard from Nicky on Wednesday that Bordesley Street Diner had their windows broken but continued to trade, Ideal Skateboard Supply … Continue reading →

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Brum vs Belfast #12: Old Pubs

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

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 →

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