Tag Archives: Digbeth

The future of the Custard Factory – Part 2

Some time ago I wrote a blog post about what might be the future of the Custard Factory, claiming that its capacity as a music venue had somewhat reached its terminal velocity. Every big night is full but you can’t … Continue reading

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One single vision – Where next for Birmingham

With the departure of Clive Dutton, who has been so instrumental in securing the future of the city, thoughts turn to ‘what do we do next?’.

Do we carry on as we are, or do we introspect a bit and refine our strategy? These are tough questions and it proves what we should already know; town planning is not easy. Continue reading

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The Birmingham Big City Plan: Digital Challenge

The Big City Plan is set to reshape the way we see Birmingham, through its economic, social and environmental future over the next 20 years. The Birmingham Big City Plan: Digital Challenge gives you the chance to show how you … Continue reading

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‘Secret Wars’ art battle comes to The Rainbow

Please welcome yet another guest blogger, the beautiful and lovely, Jason Hannon. Much like the cult classic, Fight Club, ‘Secret Wars’ battles are set up and promoted through word of mouth (Although you are allowed to tell people about it). … Continue reading

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Big City Plan needs a Big City Philosophy

I, and many others, attended the Big City Plan meeting at the Council House last night to hear about the Council’s and the public’s ideas for the City. Before I go any further, I think it is worth mentioning that allowing citizens the … Continue reading

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