The Birmingham Press

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Spot the difference in BBC coverage.


“Birmingham Smithfield city centre development plans unveiled

A £500m plan to regenerate part of the centre of Birmingham has been unveiled by developers.

To be called Birmingham Smithfield, the project involves moving the wholesale market to make way for a major shopping area, tram line and 1,000 homes.

Birmingham City Council leader Sir Albert Bore said it would “drastically improve what the city has to offer”.”

BBC Online 11th March 2015 www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-31821366

“Fire breaks out at Birmingham’s Wholesale Market

The market is set to be relocated to a purpose-built facility in Witton after the authority said it could not afford the investment needed to maintain the site.”

BBC Online 6th August 2015 www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-33808220

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