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A new view from Centenary Square towards the new 103 Colmore Row.

Yes it is Viv. I saw it in January 2020 outside of the University of Birmingham Guild of Students (BUGS).

First went down there with my old camera back in 2010 when it was all demolished wasteland. And only Moby Dicks was there (boarded up). By 2018 it was restored and reopened as the Eagle & Ball for Birmingham City University Students Union. Corner of Penn Street. There is still plots of...

Got some photos of the Belmont Row Works today. STEAMHouse phase 2 is well under construction in Eastside.

Doesn't seem to be a recent Gopsal Street thread, but found this 16 years old one. A modern photo taken today in 2020 of Gopsal Street. Now part of the Birmingham City University Eastside Campus. To the left is The Joseph Priestley Building at 6 Cardigan Street. To the right is the Curzon...

Got a photo off Gopsal Street today of what was Penn Street. Now towards The Curzon Building at Birmingham City University. Eagle & Ball by BCUSU is to the right. Modern pub sign.

Was easier to get from Upper Dean Street, and didn't want to walk around to Barford Street as was heading into town earlier. I always thought it (Beach Volleyball) might be in Victoria Square in front of the Council House.

2 years to go to the Commonwealth Games and they plan to have Beach Volleyball here. Upper Dean Street views.

Some Darwin Street photos in Highgate. Reeces Cycles PLC close to Alcester Street. Highgate International Mini Market - used to be The Peacock. On the corner with Dymoke Street. Samuel Heath & Sons PLC on the corner of Stanhope Street.

A few photos of the Metro extension on Broad Street near the Five Ways Complex. A lot of activity all the way down Broad Street. Fences in the way. Sometimes not worth poking my lens through it.

212 Broad Street and Transport House today. Metro extension also being built.

Some more of Symphony Hall from Centenary Square. Library of Birmingham still closed. With tram 27.

Chamberlain Square on the 25th July 2020. Centenary Way 1 Centenary Way - crane going up from Centenary Square.

From Navigation Street to the Mailbox, you can walk up towards the Arena Central development, and go past HSBC UK. It's up hill via Suffolk Street Queensway. With the old Easy Row Subway still sealed off. But some people still cross over where the tram tracks are now despite it not being for...

Crossed the footbridge again over Great Charles Street Queensway, and was still a bearded man sitting at one end with his dog. I thought during the pandemic that the Council was supposed to put rough sleepers into hotels. Wonder what the council plans to do with that bridge in the future? As...

No problem Viv. It's been many years waiting for it to reopen. You can walk to the Jewellery Quarter without having to go through subways. Although the Livery Subway is still at the other end of Great Charles Street Queensway near Snow Hill Station.

Congreve Passage is now open again, so I headed to town yesterday and had a walk up it from Chamberlain Square towards Great Charles Street Queensway. New Library seen from the site of the old one.

Was heading up to Congreve Passage yesterday when I got this photo of tram 19 passing the Town Hall in Victoria Square.

New Town Hall photo taken yesterday with Tram 19 in Victoria Square.

Some of the other views. From Newhall Street. New path to Newhall Square. Canal on the left.