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Tag Archives: redevelopment

ATV Studios: A letter to Birmingham City Council

John West, a campaigner for local jobs in the media, has sent an open letter to Andrew Round – Birmingham Council’s Planning and Development Manager

1 December, 2011 in Birmingham, Film, Most recent, Open Government, Politics, Television.

A library is not just a building

Friends of the Central Library: “Save the building but we’re just as worried about what is happening to the service itself”, writes Alan Clawley.

24 November, 2011 in Architecture, Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Books, Business, Features, Open Government, Politics, Property Press, Style and Design.

Delivering Quality First

Some old words of BBC director-general Mark Thompson may come back to haunt him, notes Dave Woodhall.

11 November, 2011 in Birmingham, Business, Local history, Most recent, Television.

Moseley Bog’s a winner

Ent wives may still be hard to find but Tolkien’s playground has benefited from a cash donation

4 November, 2011 in Birmingham, Features, Local history, Moseley and Kings Heath, Most recent, Property Press, Tourism, Workshops.

Advantage West Midlands under fire over toxic Walsall site

A public agency refused to reveal levels of pollution on one of the most contaminated sites in Europe – fearing it might halt plans for opencast coal mining.

31 October, 2011 in Business, Local history, Most recent, Open Government, Property Press, Walsall.

Look into The Cube

Birmingham’s latest ‘landmark’ destination, The Cube, will host a VIP open weekend

26 October, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Property Press, Style and Design, What's on.

Birmingham’s John Madin designed library: Demolishing arguments

Alan Clawley continues to rebut the critics of the Birmingham Central Library that architect John Madin designed.

17 October, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Comment, Environment, Local history, Property Press, The Debate.

Birmingham Central Library now listed

The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has included Birmingham Central Library in its 2012 Watch List

10 October, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Books, Local history, Tourism.

Talk commemorates re-opening of historic Woodcock Street Swimming Baths

To mark the re-opening of Woodcock Sports Centre following a £5m refurbishment and renovation, the University of Aston is presenting an illustrated talk

10 October, 2011 in Aston, Birmingham, Business, Local history, Swimming.

Graduate & Youth Opportunities for Business Project

Creating business opportunities for young people in Birmingham

5 October, 2011 in Birmingham, Business, Most recent.

Tower envy in the city

Alan Clawley writes in defence of architect John Madin

2 September, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Local history, Politics, Property Press, Style and Design.

Cleaning up in Walsall

‘New’ jobs might be created, but at what cost? wonders The Mushroom

21 August, 2011 in Business, Comment, Environment, Local history, Open Government, Politics, Walsall.

Laying the blame II

Alan Clawley writes,”…. they are invariably inflamed by economic disadvantage and gross inequality”

12 August, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Comment, Environment, Local history, Most recent, Police, Politics, Property Press.

Poisoned legacy seeps out

If I was to offer you a glass of water saying; “Incidentally it’s poisoned……

3 August, 2011 in Business, Open Government, Politics, Property Press, Tourism, Walsall.

Retirement Village to Spring Up

Plans for the former Lucas site in Acocks Green have been revealed.

3 August, 2011 in Birmingham, Property Press.

The Master Planners

The Master Planner’s plans are oft foiled by circumstances beyond their control. Birmingham has suffered as a result.

29 July, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Comment, Local history, Style and Design.

Birmingham Youngsters “We Want To Swim” Demo

As the six-week school summer holidays start a group of frustrated parents and children descended on Moseley Road

26 July, 2011 in Balsall Heath, Birmingham, Local history, Most recent, Open Government, Property Press.

Sparkhill Baths redevelopment: Public meeting

A public meeting to detail progress and gauge opinion on the redevelopment of Sparkhill Baths takes place next Tuesday

21 July, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Health, Local history, Most recent.

‘Connectivity’ in Birmingham

The ‘connectivity’ argument will be exposed as the latest attempt by the council to justify the sacrifice of a sound and useful building, writes Alan Clawley

19 July, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Comment, Environment, Local history, Open Government.

Enterprise Zone no help

The idea of giving business a helping hand to redevelop Paradise Circus by making it part of an ‘Enterprise Zone’ seems to have fallen flat, writes Alan Clawley

15 July, 2011 in Architecture, Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Books, Business, Comment, Style and Design.

Paradise lost?

Alan Clawley raises questions concerning the redevelopment plans for Birmingham’s Paradise Circus

11 July, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Comment, Environment, Open Government, Property Press, Style and Design.

Bodies in the Library: time’s ticking

“…all the more reason to take the chance and have a wander round Architect John Madin’s radical design.”

29 June, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Books, Education, Exhibitions, Local history, Politics, Style and Design.

Success for Big Build

Work has begun on a new Marie Curie hospice in Solihull, thanks to a recent charity appeal.

29 June, 2011 in Architecture, Business, Solihull.

Birmingham City Council come clean on plans for the Martineau Centre

Birmingham City Council’s plans to sell off a much loved local community facility are at an advanced stage

28 June, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Education, Politics.

Building the West Midlands’ low carbon economy

“Houses that sweat, chimneys that soak up heat, and solar power systems for cloudy climates – as the housing industry gets back on its feet, there are terrific opportunities in green technology”

27 June, 2011 in Architecture, Business, Features, Property Press.

‘Handouts’ or ‘Investments’

Alan Clawley writes… ‘Surely state financial support should be used to underpin social and environmental objectives not to subsidise wealthy corporations’

22 June, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Comment, Education, NHS, Politics, Property Press, Transport.

The Cube offers exclusive sneak preview

The Cube will host an exclusive first-look event to launch its second phase of new apartments

16 June, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Property Press, Shopping.

Launch of new music, culture and learning centre in Digbeth

Birmingham’s Eastside became a melting pot of creativity earlier this month with the much anticipated launch of the city’s newest multi-purpose music studios, education and training venue

14 June, 2011 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Education, Features, Music.

Dental school move

“They only have to label the old building ‘Not fit for the 21st Century’, mention ‘asbestos’, ‘concrete cancer’, or bad plumbing, to win public sympathy…”

10 June, 2011 in Architecture, Birmingham, Business, Comment, Education, Local history.

Jobs Boost for the Region

There’s been a lot of good news for employment prospects in the West Midlands and Warwickshire.

9 June, 2011 in Business, Most recent, Politics, Warwickshire, Wolverhampton.

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