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Soho Road is home to 150 wedding shops. Can they live in harmony?
‘Some of our best clients are from London, so maybe we do actually have better stuff’
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Relations breakdown at the ‘radically inclusive’ church
'I don't think I could go back under almost any circumstances; it's become quite poisonous'
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'Savage cuts'
Plus, 20 years of back-to-backs
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In pursuit of Birmingham’s clubbing yesteryear
Can a VR night out beat its IRL equivalent?
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One day, two collisions
Plus, the return of the Curry King
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‘The issue is quality of life’ — can a new government make things better in inner-city Birmingham?
Plus, Lawrence Barton’s mom buys out his company
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A spaceship lands in Digbeth
Big industries are moving into the ‘creative quarter’. Do they come in peace?
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Waste not, want not
Bin collections go fortnightly
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'The weapon is fear' - bad review blackmailers target restaurant
Plus, the King makes a speech
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I will not moan about Brum: the reluctant bar that’s trying to stay positive in Digbeth
‘Birmingham is always up and coming. There’s always the promise that it’s going to get better’
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Smethwick pool for sale
Plus: It's a 2.5 year wait for public buses
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Birmingham: The world's 658th most walkable city!
AKA the 'least active' city outside of North America
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