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Birmingham City Council House in Birmingham, England, is the home of Birmingham City Council, and thus the seat of local government for the city. It provides office accommodation for both employed council officers, including the Chief Executive, and elected council members, plus the council chamber, Lord Mayor's Suite, committee rooms and a large and ornate banqueting suite, complete with ...
Front of Baskerville House during refurbishment in 2006 before work on the Library of Birmingham began. Formerly offices for parts of Birmingham City Council, including the Planning Department [4] and Economic Development Department, the Grade II listed building [5] remained vacant for several years after the City Council vacated the property in the spring of 1998.
A Birmingham coat of arms was awarded to the corporation in 1889 and updated for the city council in 1977. In the past, the council has been responsible for water, electricity and gas supply, further education colleges, public transport and local police and fire services. [ 1 ]
In March 2018, Birmingham City Council's planning committee granted permission for One Centenary Way to be constructed on the site of the old Adrian Boult Hall conservatoire. Designed by Glenn Howells Architects, the 280,000 sq ft (26,000 m 2 ) office building is 13 storeys tall, with space for shops and restaurants at street level.
The Sentinels are two 90 metre tall residential tower blocks on Holloway Head in Birmingham, England.The two towers, called Clydesdale Tower and Cleveland Tower, are both 31 storeys tall and were part of a major regeneration and council home building scheme following World War II which in the 1960s and 1970s saw the construction of hundreds of tower blocks.
The Hyatt Regency Birmingham is a hotel on Broad Street in the city centre of Birmingham, England. Hyatt Regency Birmingham stands at a height of 75 metres (246 feet) 24 floors [1] and has 319 guest rooms. [2] The hotel has a blue glass exterior facade, and stands across the road from the International Convention Centre. [3]
85-87 Cornwall Street II* 1899 William Henman & T. Coope: 89-91 Cornwall Street II* 1904 C. E. Bateman: 93 Cornwall Street II* 1902 Thomas Walter Francis Newton & Alfred Edward Cheatle: 95 Cornwall Street II* 1901 Thomas Walter Francis Newton & Alfred Edward Cheatle: 153-161 Corporation Street: II* 1897 J. Crouch & E. Butler Crown Inn, The: II ...
Birmingham City Council page on Victoria Square; Picture of New Street joining Victoria Square The image includes the Christchurch buildings (now demolished) on the left and Victoria House (formerly the Post Office) on the right. Emporis entry of the Town Hall in Victoria Square