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Brindleyplace%2c+Birmingham%2c+UK+-+%27City+Gems%27
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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%2c+Birmingham%2c+UK+-+%27City+Gems%27
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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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Passions: Photography, Shopping, Food & drink, Business & enterprise, Rivers, lakes & canals
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Gas+Street+Basin+-+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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Passions: History & heritage, Civic pride, Photography, Shopping, Food & drink, Rivers, lakes & canals, Squares and public spaces
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Selfridges%2c+Birmingham%2c+UK+-+City+architecture
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Selfridges, Birmingham, UK - City architecture

The Selfridges building is one of Birmingham's most distinctive landmarks and is one of the City's most photographed buildings. It was completed in 2003. 

 

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Passions: Photography, Shopping, Modern Architecture
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Monochrome+photography+across+Birmingham%2c+UK
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Monochrome photography across Birmingham, UK

Birmingham, a city with so much to offer and so many Gems, is attracting more and more photographers, artists and creatives. This project looks at the wonderful world of monochrome. 

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Passions: Photography
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Cycling+in+%26+around+Birmingham%2c+UK+-+Cycling+and+Community
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Cycling in & around Birmingham, UK - Cycling and Community

Whatever standard or ability, cycling is great fun and good for health! Enjoy all the City and its surrounding countryside has to offer - it's great on a bike!

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Passions: Sport & leisure, Transport, Green travel
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48+Hours+in+Birmingham+-+A+Cities+We+Are+project
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48 Hours in Birmingham - A Cities We Are project

"48 Hours in Birmingham" gives people who live and work in Birmingham the opportunity to tell people who visit Birmingham how best to spend 2 days in the City.

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Passions: Travel & tourism
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Protecting+%27hidden+gems%27+across+Birmingham%2c+UK
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Protecting 'hidden gems' across Birmingham, UK

History & Heritage is important to protect and look after - Birmingham is full of 'Hidden Gems' that collectively show how our community has evolved. 

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Passions: History & heritage
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Trams+(past%2c+present+%26+future)+in+Birmingham+%26+West+Midlands
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Trams (past, present & future) in Birmingham & West Midlands

Birmingham and West Midlands Trams - a great addition to the region. View our gallery and collection of posts looking at the past, present & future of the region's trams. 

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TellMAMA+tackles+hate+crime+with+community
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TellMAMA tackles hate crime with community

TellMAMA is a national project set up by Faith Matters, a community interest company which runs initiatives and campaigns to tackle hate crime. Its founder is Fiyaz Mughal OBE.

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Passions: People & community
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The+great+organs+of+Birmingham%27s+Town+Hall+%26+Symphony+Hall
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The great organs of Birmingham's Town Hall & Symphony Hall

A collaborative project with the community and a journey with people who are passionate about music and organs.  

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Passions: Music & musicians
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Eastside%2c+Birmingham%2c+UK+-+Regeneration+with+Community
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Eastside, Birmingham, UK - Regeneration with Community

Follow here with ItsYourBuild, the development of Eastside in Birmingham. Enjoy content from engaged communities and Your Place Your Space People with Passion.

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Passions: Construction & regeneration, People & community
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Crane+and+Plant+photography+-+A+community+project
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Crane and Plant photography - A community project

Enjoy our photography of cranes, lifting equipment and heavy plant on construction sites in a gallery created by Your Place Your Space People wih Passion.

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Passions: Construction & regeneration, Photography
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Introducing+Moseley+Road+Baths+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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Introducing Moseley Road Baths - A Birmingham Gem!

Moseley Road Baths in Balsall Heath is the oldest of three Grade II* Listed swimming pools in Britain and is a magnificent example of Birmingham's great history & heritage.

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Passions: History & heritage, Civic pride, Health & wellbeing, People & community, Modern Architecture, Fundraising & charity
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Birmingham%27s+winter+wonderland
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Birmingham's winter wonderland

A showcase of wonderful photography taken by followers of Birmingham We Are during the winter of 2017/18.

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Passions: Photography
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Showcasing+a+great+City+through+inspired+photography+-+%27Birmingham+Gems%27
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Showcasing a great City through inspired photography - 'Birmingham Gems'

The first of our Birmingham 100+ projects with passion provides the ideal showcase for Birmingham with inspired photography from people who are passionate about the City.

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Passions: History & heritage, Civic pride, Art; Culture & creativity, Photography
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Messages+of+Peace+%26+Love+-+Balsall+Heath+Forum
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Messages of Peace & Love - Balsall Heath Forum

Messages of peace and love delivered by and co-ordinated by Balsall Heath Forum at Christmas. Funding for the initiative provided by 

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Passions: People & community
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Christmas+Hamper+Project+-+Balsall+Heath+Forum
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Christmas Hamper Project - Balsall Heath Forum

Balsall Heath Forum distributes food hampers to local residents at Christmas time.  Funding for the project provided by Islamic Help (a UK registered charity & International NGO)

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Passions: People & community
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Dynamic+Youth+Awards+(2017)
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Dynamic Youth Awards (2017)

Annual event celebrating the achievements of young people in Balsall Heath and Birmingham. Venue: Balsall Heath Church. Time and date: 6pm 13th December.

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Passions: Sport & leisure, Voice for the young, People & community
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Birmingham%27s+history+%26+heritage+-+%27Did+you+know%27+facts+by+people+with+passion
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Birmingham's history & heritage - 'Did you know' facts by people with passion

A catalogue of facts and photography of the 'go and see' Historic Gems across the City of Birmingham. Take the link for more from Birmingham's People with Passion

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Passions: History & heritage, Modern Architecture
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The+Lock-Up%2c+West+Midlands+Police+Museum%2c+Birmingham%2c+UK+-+Fundraising
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The Lock-Up, West Midlands Police Museum, Birmingham, UK - Fundraising

The Lock-Up at SteelHouse Lane, Birmingham was in use from 1892 to 2016. It now requires funding to be maintained as a museum and great example of policing through the ages.

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Passions: History & heritage, Fundraising & charity
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Birmingham%27s+being+sketched!+-+Creatives
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Birmingham's being sketched! - Creatives

A movement of passionate sketchers growing in the City of Birmingham.

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Passions: Art; Culture & creativity
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Birmingham+Gems+2018+calendar+for+charity
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Birmingham Gems 2018 calendar for charity

This year's calendar is in aid of Birmingham Museums Trust. The production of the calendar is funded by corporate & commercial sponsors. All content from people of Birmingham.

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Passions: History & heritage, Civic pride, Art; Culture & creativity, Photography
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Ellen+Gee+-+tackling+health+%26+well-being+on+the+canals+of+Birmingham+-+Fundraising
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Ellen Gee - tackling health & well-being on the canals of Birmingham - Fundraising

A project launched by St Paul's Community Development Trust.

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Passions: Fundraising & charity
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Inspirational+storytellers+%26+authors+-+Birmingham%2c+UK
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Inspirational storytellers & authors - Birmingham, UK

Celebration of great writing and storytelling from across Birmingham with updates on events and great features on authors.

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Passions: Writing & story telling
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