New Futures for Birmingham`s Historic Buildings

Buildings At Risk – Coming to a Street Near You

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Leigh Walker with No Comments

It’s amazing to discover how many people are passionate about their local history and built heritage.  Why is it that some of us are so bothered about old buildings when others would say that they are just bricks and mortar?  Is it ...

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My Favourite Birmingham Heritage/History Websites

Posted January 18th, 2012 by admin with No Comments

If like me you sometimes sit at work/home/on the train, etc, etc with nothing much to do then you may be interested in the websites below.  All of them have a link into either heritage, history and/or Birmingham and all are very ...

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Coffin Works Big Give

Posted December 7th, 2011 by admin with No Comments

Dear BCT Supporter,
We have just had some great news about funding for the Coffin Fittings Works Project but we need you to help us to get the money!
The Pilgrim Trust will double your money if you donate via the Big Give between ...

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Urban Explorers

Posted October 29th, 2011 by admin with 1 Comment

During the summer months I started to look into historic hospital buildings and during this time I came across ‘Urban Explorers’. They are a community of people who are dedicated to historic buildings and decay. They like to look around and take ...

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You can help Bournville College launch their digital time capsule

Posted October 11th, 2011 by admin with No Comments

Bournville College, which opened its new £66m development in Longbridge this September, is searching for memories from those who have studied, worked or lived in the local area during the college’s 112 year history.
Students and residents are invited to submit photos, videos, ...

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