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Tag: Birmingham

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Birmingham's iconic but not very loved 'Spaghetti Junction'. The city suffered from some disastrous planning decisions made in London. Photo by English Heritage/Heritage Images/Getty Images
09/14/2020 - 1:08am

The plot against Mercia Birmingham was a boom city after the war and might have come to rival London. So why did planners deliberately sabotage its economy?

John Myers
Monday
17.08
17.08

How Birmingham changed the world With its long history of nonconformity and innovation, Brum is a blueprint for a better Britain

Paul Lay
Thursday
13.02
13.02

How Birmingham gave birth to heavy metal Fifty years ago today Black Sabbath's first album launched the only musical genre native to the English midlands

Paul Lay