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Green light for New Street station footbridge after previous plans scrapped
Birmingham New Street Station
Ongoing debacle over railway footbridge takes another turn as new cladding proposals are approved by city council following fears that steel skirting would be too heavy
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£250m price tag for Grand Central
Birmingham City Council
Property consultancy DTZ appointed to market Birmingham's new shopping centre as city council looks to slash debt further
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Pictures: New Street station atrium demolition finishes
Network Rail
Latest look at the wide atrium and new roof which allows the station to be flooded with daylight as the countdown continues to September opening
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Gas Street Basin leak threatens railway tunnel
Economic Development
Work under way to plug "quite significant" leak threatening to deluge a disused railway tunnel
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DTZ hosts Outlook 2015 event
Economic Development
Global real estate services firm DTZ welcomed more than 130 property professionals to Austin Court in Birmingham city centre to hear the latest research findings of its Outlook 2015 research.
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Review of 2014 - August: Snobs' new future, Aston Tavern re-opens and work begins at Eastside Locks
University of Birmingham
August saw more news of regeneration in the city while Snobs nightclub revealed details of its move following more than 40 years in its Paradise Circus home
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Review of 2014 - July: Beorma Quarter takes shape, New Street bridge and regen company launched
Chamberlain Square
The long-delayed Beorma Quarter project finally started to shows signs of progress during July while the New Street station redevelopment took its latest turn as plans to clad a bridge were scrapped
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Review of 2014 - May: Cineworld at Resorts World, Arena Central lodges plans and £20m Selfridges revamp
Birmingham City Council
As the weather turned nice, property and leisure took centre stage as Selfridges announced a major overhaul and the first plans were submitted for the £400m Arena Central development
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Review of 2014 - April: Trouble at Library of Birmingham, Tory Conference under fire and New Street views
Library of Birmingham
April saw the Library of Birmingham under the media glare just eight months after opening while the city council was forced to defend spending almost all of its event budget on the Conservative Conference
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Review of 2014 - March: Paradise Circus takes shape, £3.3m for Stirchley baths and Super Prix on table
Labour Party
Spring is in the air in our annual review and March saw more details about the massive Paradise circus regeneration and the possibility of Birmingham's Super Prix returning reared its head again
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Stechford Station campaign wins battle for new lifts
Economic Development
Campaigners have been fighting for better access for wheelchair user and people with pushchairs who faced the '92-step marathon'
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'Muncher' makes light work of New Street station project
Economic Development
Natural light bathes passenger concourse for first time in almost half a century as new pictures reveal progress ahead of grand opening next year
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Passenger fury at almost 6,400 minutes of Snow Hill rail route delays
Economic Development
Failures on a busy commuter route causes misery for passengers after signalling problems lead to full shut down of some tracks
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Autumn Statement: It's time for Osborne to get down to business
Economic Development
Midland chiefs call on Chancellor to back infrastructure projects and extend incentives to small firms
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Midland firms call for east-west boost after £7bn HS3 unveiled
Economic Development
Business leaders in the region have now called for the Government to get behind proposals to better connect the West Midlands and East Midlands
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£200m Grand Central sale thrown into doubt by regulator
Economic Development
State-backed Network Rail is in talks with Birmingham City Council over a £200 million purchase of the giant shopping centre over New Street station
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Grand Central announces four more tenants
Economic Development
Office Shoes, Paperchase, TM Lewin and Blott to open stores at the complex next to New Street which will be anchored by John Lewis
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New Street Station: new images show completed roof work
Commercial Property
The final piece of the station’s new atrium roof covering was put into place on September 16
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'No compromise' on New Street Station design
Economic Development
City planning chief Waheed Nazir vows to stand firm after plans to retain bridge were dropped
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West Midlands 'missing out' on infrastructure spending
Economic Development
Business leaders say region is the poor relation in terms of spending on infrastructure projects
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Revised New Street Station plans go before planning chiefs
Commercial Property
Proposed changes to the £600 million development include alterations to the stainless steel cladding and amendments to access ramps
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Terry Grimley: It's long overdue – but does it go far enough?
Economic Development
After years of delays and frustration the Midland Metro is enjoying a growth spurt. But with funding still constrained, how far can it go, asks Terry Grimley
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New lettings revealed for Grand Central
Economic Development
But developers confirm grand opening will be a year later than planned to coincide with unveiling of New Street Station
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Flagship John Lewis 'will be more than just a shop'
John Lewis
New manager of high-end department store pledges to make John Lewis in Grand Central part of the city's community
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