The unique gift shop items available at Conservative Party Conference

Original web page at The unique gift shop items available at Conservative Party Conference Made in Brum: Theresa May cuff links, more popular than the Jeremy Corbyn ones The well heeled Conservative Party member can show their love for either version of Iron Lady with a set of Birmingham made cuff links. A set of…

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Rare suffragette bravery medal from 1912 on show at Te Papa

Original web page at Rare suffragette bravery medal from 1912 on show at Te Papa Press Release – Te Papa Women’s Social and Political Union Medal for Valour, 1912, England, by Toye & Co.. Purchased 2016. CC BY-NC-ND licence. Te Papa (GH024772) A rare bravery medal awarded to New Zealander Frances Parker in 1912 has…

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A Love Letter To The Jewellery Quarter’s Forgotten Architecture

Original web page at A Love Letter To The Jewellery Quarter’s Forgotten Architecture ‘WE SHAPE OUR BUILDINGS, THEREAFTER THEY SHAPE US’ – WINSTON CHURCHILL. Our ‘Forgotten Architecture’ series is something we hope will act as a stark reminder for many of the raw beauty of our city, as well as being our visual love letter…

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Can collaborative economics see Birmingham return to its glory days?

Original web page at birmingham.newstartmag.co.uk Chamberlain Square, Birmingham. Photo by Andrew Bloomfield Birmingham is broadening its vision of good local government with a more collaborative, bottom-up approach. Can local economics in the region be similarly expanded through a shared vision of the common good? It’s hard to avoid Joseph Chamberlain as you travel through […]

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