The Future of Industrial Tourism in Birmingham: What Are the Prospects?
Birmingham, once the cradle of the Industrial Revolution, is a city that prides itself not only on its cultural but also its industrial heritage....
Birmingham’s Midland Press Brewery — the embodiment of the spirit of “Brammy”
Birmingham's wine scene is thriving, that much is clear. Recently, more and more wine bars, tasting rooms and local wineries have been popping up...
A 140-Year Legacy of Work: The History of the Birmingham Beekeeping Association
To understand the growth of beekeeping in Birmingham, we first need to look at how the practice evolved across Great Britain, as these two...
The link between industrial cultural heritage and economic development
Birmingham has developed industrial tourism by transforming its industrial past into a modern landmark, focusing on key industrial sites. Today, these include the world-famous...
Decarbonising Birmingham — how the city is tackling climate change
Birmingham is pursuing decarbonisation through a multi-faceted approach involving the city council, businesses, and academic institutions. Key strategies include improving sustainable transport, improving the...
Air Pollution in Birmingham: The Scale of the Crisis and the Path to a...
Air pollution has become a global crisis, with scientists worldwide sounding the alarm for decades. This is particularly true for major cities that serve...
Charity, greening and rare animals in the heart of Birmingham
The land on which Cannon Hill Park now stands was once part of the extensive estates belonging to the Ryland family. In 1873, Miss...
How Birmingham is Tackling River Pollution
Water pollution is a massive challenge for big cities everywhere. It threatens public health and the well-being of local plants and animals. Birmingham, nestled...
Anthropogenic load, how to combat it. Clean air zone
Anthropogenic pressure in Birmingham is characterised by significant air pollution from transport and industry, leading to high levels of contamination and the presence of...