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The derelict Alcester Street warehouse: a sad, unsecured building

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Nicky Getgood | 2 Comments

On Boxing Day Pamela wrote about Birmingham City Council’s drive to secure empty buildings around Digbeth and reduce the potential arson risk they pose. The owners of the empty buildings will be first given the opportunity to secure the entrances themselves, … Continue reading →

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Ch-ch-Changes

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Pamela | 1 Comment

There have been changes afoot in Digbeth recently, all for the better in my opinion. amey have been carrying out street lighting improvements on behalf of Birmingham City Council, particularly concentrated in the Bordesley Street/Allison Street area. You can read … Continue reading →

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A Carbon Neutral Digbeth (Sunday at least).

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Midge | Leave a comment

Digbeth people may take their heritage, boozers, digital stuff and flea markets seriously but they also believe that looking after the future of the environment is no bad thing either.This Sunday those eco friendly types at Friends of the Earth … Continue reading →

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Open doors at Bradford Street disused warehouse

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Nicky Getgood | 6 Comments

This warehouse at the bottom of Bradford Street, near the Rea Street junction, has been empty and locked up for years.  But in the last couple of weeks the boards have been opened up so people can freely enter. It … Continue reading →

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