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Protesters campaign to save Island House from demolition Feb 01 2012

A former art and design student who took classes at the threatened Island House was among protesters demanding the 100-year-old Birmingham building be saved from demolition. Read

Birmingham historian Carl Chinn joins fight to save Island House from demolition Jan 31 2012

Birmingham historian Carl Chinn has joined the campaign to save the Island House building in Eastside from demolition. Read

£30m plan to restore Birmingham's Grand hotel to former glories Jan 05 2012

The owners of what was once Birmingham’s most iconic hotel have unveiled a £30 million scheme that they hope will bring it back to its former glory almost a decade after it was forced to close its doors.Read

Victorian Society unhappy as Bournville homes are given uPVC windows Oct 06 2011

One of Birmingham’s most protected areas has been ‘blighted’ by a decision to install uPVC windows and doors in hundreds of homes.Read

Birmingham planners question design of new Bullring sculpture Aug 26 2011

A giant copper tree will be put up in the Bullring despite city heritage advisers questioning the artwork.Read

Developers praised for restoring historic villas as part of retirement village plan Feb 17 2011

Conservationists have welcomed plans for a more considered approach by developers after proposals to restore historic villas as part of a new retirement village in Birmingham were given the go-ahead. Read

Conservationists praised by Birmingham councillor who branded them 'middle class idiots' Feb 04 2011

A city councillor has praised the hard work of conservationists in protecting Birmingham’s historic buildings, three weeks after describing them as “middle class idiots”.Read

Iron Angle: Hagley Road scheme puts Birmingham's planners in the spotlight Jan 27 2011

Outspoken Birmingham Tory councillor Len Clark is to apologise for an outburst during which he condemned the city’s Victorian Society as a bunch of “middle class idiots” out of touch with modern life.Read

Conservationists launch legal challenge to save derelict Birmingham villas Jan 22 2011

After being labelled “middle class idiots” for opposing plans to bulldoze a row of derelict Victorian villas in Birmingham, conservationists have launched a legal challenge against the city councilRead

Conservationists branded 'middle class idiots' by Birmingham councillor Jan 14 2011

Conservationists were dismissed as “middle class idiots” by a council chief as plans to demolish a row of derelict Victorian villas on one of Birmingham’s major commuter routes were approved.Read

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