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New plans revealed for Birmingham's Central Fire Station Nov 02 2012

New proposals for the rebirth of Birmingham’s former Central Fire Station as an urban village to house students have been resubmitted – replacing previous plans dubbed ‘the tombstone’.Read

Low rise solution to Birmingham Central Fire Station plans Aug 31 2012

Unpopular plans for a ‘tombstone’ like tower rising above Birmingham’s historic Central Fire Station have been scrapped and replaced with a much smaller design.Read

Museum could replace 'tombstone' plan for Central Fire Station site May 24 2012

Birmingham’s disused Central Fire Station could be brought back to life as a transport museum or luxury hotel after controversial plans for a 23-storey skyscraper were rejected.Read

'Tombstone' plans for Birmingham's Central Fire Station rejected May 17 2012

The third set of plans for modern glass 23-storey skyscraper rising above Birmingham’s historic Central Fire Station have been overwhelmingly rejected by city councillors.Read

Controversial scheme for Central Fire Station goes back before planners May 10 2012

A £50 million plan to build student accomodation on the site of Birmingham’s former Central Fire Station has been recommended for approval.Read

Developer behind Birmingham fire station 'tombstone' tower pulls out of similar project in Portsmouth Mar 23 2012

The developer behind a £50 million plan to build student accommodation on the site of Birmingham’s former Central Fire Station has pulled out of a similar project in Portsmouth – reigniting the Aston “tombstone” row.Read

Birmingham fire station tower block plans re-submitted Mar 08 2012

Plans for a 30-storey tower block over Birmingham’s disused Central Fire Station have been scaled down by seven stories in an attempt to get planning approval for the scheme. Read

Re-submitted tower plan for Birmingham fire station labelled 'ridiculous' Jan 12 2012

Amended plans for a student tower block above Birmingham’s historic Central Fire Station will still make the city look a “laughing stock”, according to the council’s conservation watchdog.Read

Planned tower block at Birmingham fire station 'looks like a tombstone' Dec 08 2011

Plans for a 30-storey tower block over Birmingham’s disused Central Fire Station have been dismissed as looking like a tombstone by neighbouring Aston University.Read

Tower block plans at Birmingham fire station face re-design Sep 02 2011

Architects are rethinking their plans to build a 30-storey tower block over Birmingham’s historic Central Fire Station in the wake of criticism from a major architectural watchdog.Read

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