Historic Sites and History

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (481+ words) Lockerbie town hall is a category A-listed building A repair plan has been drawn up for a category A-listed town hall in southern Scotland after reports of "chunks of masonry" falling from the building. A conservation report on Lockerbie Town…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (138+ words) The Bull Ring shopping centre in Birmingham 18th May 1990. 1990 seems like only yesterday - but brace yourself, it was actually 36 years ago. Back when Gazza was shedding tears in an England kit, 13 years before Jude Bellingham was even born, everything was vastly…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (203+ words) Above: Steph breaks down the scorcher of a week and weekend ahead The Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument will open a temporary visitor center Wednesday as renovations continue at the historic A.G. Gaston Motel. The temporary visitor center will be located…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago   (630+ words) Help us raise $30,000 to strengthen independent journalism in Birmingham Words of praise have come from groups across the nation for the man who worked to redevelop the old Ramsay-McCormack property and revitalize the Prince Hall Masonic Temple, among many other…...