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Birmingham Live

Updated around the clock with Birmingham news, information, what's on, comment and in-depth coverage of Aston Villa, Birmingham City, West Brom, Warwickshire Cricket Club and other sports

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birminghammail.co.uk > whats-on > whats-on-news > new-food-shop-leisure-outlets-34585443

New food shop, leisure outlets and flats planned for Birmingham shopping centre

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (563+ words) Posters are up at the former Bodycare shop site at the Gracechurch Centre hinting at a new leisure venue 'opening soon' which is believed to be a new Clip 'n Climb climbing centre A new food outlet and two leisure…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > birmingham-food-business-hub-gutted-34595092

Birmingham food and business hub gutted in fire was owner's 'dream"

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (369+ words) Fire tore through a new arts, food and creative hub in the heart of Digbeth with devastating consequences. The overnight blaze appeared to have gutted the Art Quarter venue. Flames were spotted last night and police and fire crews raced…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > whats-on > whats-on-news > closing-date-nears-100-year-34579295

Closing date nears for 100-year-old shop as Rag Market legend says 'last chance"

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (314+ words) Barry's Fabrics in Digbeth(Image: Google Maps) A Birmingham fabric shop that was founded in the Rag Market in the 1930s is set to close for good in a month. Barry's Fabrics on Moseley Street in Digbeth will shut up shop…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > whats-on > shopping > birminghams-lost-shops-ca-argos-34569853.amp

Remember these iconic Birmingham shops from the 80s and 90s?

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (247+ words) Remember shopping at C&A, Argos and the old Bull Ring in Birmingham city centre? Many of us cherish fond memories of being taken by our mums into Birmingham city centre for school uniform shopping at C&A, or picking…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > cost-of-living > small-business-credit-card-holders-34548237.amp

Small business credit card holders could be chased personally for money

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (301+ words) Flexible finance, including small business credit cards, remains one of the most commonly used forms of borrowing A little-known credit card catch that could put your finances at risk has been revealed. Flexible finance, including small business credit cards, remains…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > whats-on > food-drink-news > birmingham-pepes-piri-piri-wants-34456722

Birmingham chicken shop wants to serve until 5am

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (315+ words) A general view of Bromford Lane in Hodge Hill(Image: Google) A Birmingham chicken shop wants to serve until 5am under new plans. HLN Sixteen Ltd has applied for a new premises licence for Pepe’s Piri Piri at 606-608 Bromford Lane, Birmingham…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > west-midlands-drivers-unaware-little-34570363

The bus lane time rules many West Midlands drivers don't know about

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (205+ words) Birmingham Live Many drivers avoid bus lanes at all times due to confusion over rules and fear of fines, causing unnecessary congestion Some bus lanes can be legally used during off-peak hours, such as after 7pm or on Sundays However, motorists…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > birmingham-trams-stop-fare-dodgers-34551090

Trams to stop fare dodgers from September 13 with inspectors and new ticket rule

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (331+ words) New revenue officers will inspect tickets on trams in the West Midlands from September 13(Image: Nick Wilkinson/Birmingham Live) Passengers wanting to hop on a tram in Birmingham and beyond will no longer be able to purchase a ticket on…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > incoming > fears-future-beloved-acocks-green-34549001

Beloved family store could close after nearly 60 years if new owner isn't found

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (355+ words) Jeffries Hardware store in Shirley Road, Acocks Green(Image: Googlemap) A family-run hardware store which has been serving customers for more than 55 years has issued an urgent plea. The owners of Jefferies, which has pride of place on the Acocks…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > warning-netflix-disney-amazon-prime-34510112.amp

Warning for all Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime subscribers in western Europe

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (248+ words) Over this period the average increase in the cost of a monthly subscription has risen by $1.86 (£1.36) – more than the US, the world’s biggest streaming market, at $1.70 – and all other world regions. READ MORE UK number plate change from September 1 with…...