Can BCC Stop HS2 From Choking off Digbeth?

by | Feb 27, 2014 | News, The Warehouse

I showed 40 architecture students around Digbeth on Monday and was surprised to hear that they had never heard of Birmingham’s concrete collar. This either shows my age or how quickly we forget things from our collective memory. I explained that it was the nickname...

Stop Wasting the Waste

by | Feb 10, 2014 | News, Waste & Recycling

You may have read in our newsletter last April-May about Birmingham City Council’s Waste Scrutiny Review. This has since moved on to investigating “Energy from Waste”, and its report is due to come out shortly. Getting energy from waste sounds like a good idea, if it...

Where does all the tinsel go?

by | Feb 10, 2014 | Blog

Twelfth night has been and gone and probably so have all the piles of ripped wrapping paper, discarded cards and tinsel that has seen better days. For many, Christmas already seems like long time ago as we settle into the old routines and look forward to the next...