The meeting was told £300 million of cuts over two years, including to library services, were needed to secure £1.255 billion in Exceptional Financial Support loans from central government.
In 2007, the Sunday Times released averages of all its tables over 10 years, ranking Birmingham as 19th in the country from 1998 - 2007. In 2000 the Sutton Trust also named Birmingham as one of the leading universities in the UK, placing it 11th overall. The Times Higher Education Supplem...
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Birmingham has the wow factor: the striking Bullring, newly revamped New St. Station and a state of the art library taking centre stage amidst stiff competition from a revitalised central business district
The opening of the new reservoir marked the completion of water undertakings inaugurated some 50 years earlier by her great grandfather King Edward VII. It was the Queen's first visit to Wales and an occasion of great significance and importance attended by many dignitaries from Birmingham includi...
Opening Up a Dynamic City with a Wealth of Public Spaces; While Commercial Development in Birmingham Has Taken a Bit of a Back Seat during the Recession, the City Has Been Busy Building New Public Spaces. Martin Guest, Managing Director of the Birmingham Office of CBRE, Looks at How a ...
Byline: Mike OwenNineteen-thirty-four was a dark year in many ways - the Great Depression was dragging on and Adolf Hitler became Fuhrer of Germany, presaging even darker times.The only mass broadcast medium was radio. Across the country millions of listeners made radio sets the hottest ...
Every bit of this opening description of the landscape makes clear: the townsfolk have a deep, motivating "fear of the incomprehensible". And so when we are taken to the spot where Yanko is cast ashore, the scene is all the more poignant. We know the people he's soon to meet will ...