June 11 // 1 – 6pm Arts Building – Lecture Room 6 – University of Birmingham Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=z8oksN7eQUKhXDyX1VPp8x5ucDcYjvlPrWs7nbkJ7DRUNU8yUDlPWkwwQUNUUEVZVEhNNUZEQzZGVS4u Campaigns over housing, public services, urban space, and the environment have been unfolding in the city, especially following Birmingham City Council’s bankruptcy. In this workshop, campaigners and organizers from across Birmingham will share insights from lessons learned … Continue reading “Connecting Struggles. Place, Environment and Communities during Birmingham’s bankruptcy”
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When history is at risk of repeating itself: regeneration and demolition in Ladywood
On June 27 2023, the Birmingham City Council (BCC) voted to award to St Joseph, a subsidiary of Berkeley group, the regeneration of the Ladywood Estate, a neighbourhood of over 1900 households situated in close proximity to the city’s main landmarks, including Brindleyplace, the Birmingham Library, and the Sea Life Centre. Construction publications celebrated the … Continue reading “When history is at risk of repeating itself: regeneration and demolition in Ladywood”