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hi sparks last i heard it would be developed into 1000 homes office space and new hotel :rolleyes: sad to say but we have now lost the... -
I’m afraid Selfridges wouldn’t be a loss to me. Everything costs a small fortune in there. To me the only department store that has...
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Whatever the reason there's no denying shopping habits have changed. Maybe if they continue to build flats/apartments they'll flood the...
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totally agree with you john..the flats down perry barr are mostly still empty then we will have the ones they indeed to build on the...
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Yet more flats in central Birmingham, more office space, although everybody seems to be working from home and more coffee shops/fast...
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It will be interesting to see detail of the proposal. I did wonder what you could do with a department store as an alternative reuse...
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yet more developement...
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mikejee replied to the thread The Mini Trams.Isn't that the vehicle powered by a flywheel? I know they tested that, but is it still operating? -
mikejee replied to the thread Canals of Birmingham.And anyone behaving like this having their machine instantly seized and destroyed, this being not just on canal towpaths but anywhere.
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Heartland replied to the thread Metro- lack of progress.Now the trams have had their conductors removed and payment for travel has to be made at the machines on the platform. When that... -
During the 1990's John Parry and his team developed a range of Mini Trams for use on streets where pedestrianisation had been created...
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Heartland replied to the thread Canals of Birmingham.The 1970's were a time of looking at lost canals Our modern network has moved on and a walk beside the NEC will show the daily number of...
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MWS replied to the thread proposals for rackhams.Whatever the reason there's no denying shopping habits have changed. Maybe if they continue to build flats/apartments they'll flood the... -
OYet more flats in central Birmingham, more office space, although everybody seems to be working from home and more coffee shops/fast...
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TDominic Facchino launched the Mr. Whippy mobile fleet in Birmingham in 1958, rapidly expanding across the Midlands throughout the 1960s...
