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    Commonwealth Games, Birmingham 2022

    Very proud of my city this morning
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    Dulwich Road

    Apparently it was a faulty boiler
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    Your Claim To Fame

    Sade spent a few hours with us at a table in the old pagoda park nightclub, one of the nicest people I've ever met and stunningly beautiful
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    British Home Stores BHS

    So sad to see what's happened to our high streets, these magnificent giant's who you thought would be here for ever are now just fond memories. What you would give for a time machine for the weekend, to go proper Christmas shopping, instead of sitting in front of a computer screen pressing buy...
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    Record shop favourites in birmingham

    I thought there was to, Dalton street sprung to mind but thats where swordfish record's are
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    Record shop favourites in birmingham

    Not sure about that one Rob, I know there was a revolver record label
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    Record shop favourites in birmingham

    The guy in the rag market was called Stan, he sold absolutely anything he could get his hands on, I reckon he used to maybe do house clearance work etc, never knew where he got his records from, some week's he had nothing then the next week a box full. I used to have a jukebox and had all my 7"...
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    Record shop favourites in birmingham

    The rag market had some good little record stalls over the year's, I remember one guy selling all sorts of items on his pitch and in the corner had a pile of American 7" singles, most of those were styrene an were already pretty poor condition. I don't know where this chap got some of his stock...
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    Farewell Debenhams

    You've described that perfectly Janice, where can you get the atmosphere of Christmas, Easter and many other special occasions close to your heart by logging in and logging off, on an online store, it's all changing and not for the better
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    Farewell Debenhams

    Farewell to Debenhams in the bullring today, after 243 years of high street trading another retail giant falls
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    Record shop favourites in birmingham

    I reckon they would be my two favorite places to work especially in a HiFi or record shop
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    Remember the clubs in our great city in the eighties
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