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The+Fighting+Cocks+-+A+Gem+of+a+Pub!
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The Fighting Cocks - A Gem of a Pub!

There has been a Pub on this site since 1750. It was originally called the ‘Fox and Dogs’ and was developed out of a village inn known as The Red Lion.

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110+Edmund+Street+(Former+Scottish+Mutual+Assurance+Society+building)+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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110 Edmund Street (Former Scottish Mutual Assurance Society building) - A Birmingham Gem!

This Grade II listed building now offices dates back to 1895. Built in red brick in the Flemish revival style, it is located on the corner of Newhall Street and Edmund Street.  

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The Malt House, Brindleyplace - A Birmingham Gem!

The Malt House, now a popular canalside pub, is a traditional building that was once an historic maltings and nail warehouse. Located close to Old Turn Junction and The NIA.

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The National Provincial Bank (Lost & Found) - A Birmingham Gem!

This magnificent Grade II listed building is to be found on Waterloo Street. It was designed and built between 1869-1870 by local Castle Bromwich architect, John Gibson. 

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Rotunda Square, Bullring - A Birmingham Gem!

The Rotunda Square is situated at Bullring & Grand Central Birmingham. Between High Street and New Street. You will also find the Bullring Bull in the square. Opened in 2003.

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Passions: Photography, Shopping, Food & drink, People & community, Modern Architecture, Squares and public spaces
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Grand+Central+%26+New+Street+Station%2c+Birmingham%2c+UK+-+City+architecture
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Grand Central & New Street Station, Birmingham, UK - City architecture

Grand Central opened in 2015, a huge shopping and leisure complex, is located above the redeveloped Birmingham New Street. Together these builds have transformed the city centre. 

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Passions: Construction & regeneration, Shopping, Food & drink, Fashion, Business & enterprise, People & community, Squares and public spaces
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Southside in Birmingham (including Chinese Quarter and Gay Village)

Southside is a district of Birmingham hosting The Chinese Quarter and GayVillage. As well as a thriving business area, it is a hub for much of Birmingham's hospitality and nightlife.

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St+Martin%27s+Square%2c+Bullring+%26+Grand+Central+Birmingham+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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St Martin's Square, Bullring & Grand Central Birmingham - A Birmingham Gem!

St Martin's Square opened at the new Bullring in 2003 near the Grade II* listed church known as St Martin in the Bullring. The Spiceal Street development was built and opened in 2011.

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Chinese New Year celebrations in Birmingham

Birmingham certainly knows how to put on a show and celebrate! One of the City's great annual events is the Chinese New Year celebrations and magnificent parade,

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Brindleyplace, Birmingham, UK - 'City Gems'

Brindleyplace in Birmingham is full of great places to visit and enjoy (day and night). It just has to be in our Birmingham Gems. 

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Passions: Photography, Shopping, Food & drink, Business & enterprise, Rivers, lakes & canals
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The Mailbox, Birmingham, UK - 'City Gems'

The Mailbox in Birmingham is full of great places to visit, eat in, drink in, stay in and enjoy (day and night). With the canal running alongside, it is a Birmingham Gem. 

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Gas Street Basin - A Birmingham Gem!

Gas Street Basin in in Westside, Birmingham, where the Birmingham Canal Navigations Mainline meets the Worcester & Birmingham Canal at the Worcester Bar. Narrowboats moored on both sides.

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Birmingham+pubs+-+the+best!
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Birmingham pubs - the best!

Birmingham, a city full of great pubs and a supply of great beer - so much to choose from!

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