Brutiful Birmingham #SaveSmallbrook

"There is a campaign to save this beautiful building from the 1960s...there's more to it than simply a slab of concrete. It's one of the last remaining great buildings of it's time." Well said Kevin! Donate to #SaveSmallbrook here: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/save-smallbr…

Did you know? Jane Jacobs transformed how we think about cities—championing walkable streets, local life, and vibrant communities. This Saturday, we’re exploring how those ideas show up right here in Birmingham. Come and see the city differently 📷 eventbrite.co.uk/.../post-war-a…...

Get your cameras out for a walk taking in some of Birmingham's iconic post war beauties. This Saturday, meet at Five Ways. Book through eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk/e/post-war-arc…

LOOK OUT for these banners. Ask your candidates, for the local election, questions about how they will protect Birmingham's heritage, climate and housing.

Tickets selling fast - get yours now! Post-War Architecture Photowalk & Talk Tickets, Saturday, May 2 • 1:30 PM - 5 PM | Eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk/e/post-war-arc…

Don't miss this walk ++ Post-War Architecture Photowalk & Talk Tickets, Saturday, May 2 • 1:30 PM - 5 PM | Eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk/e/post-war-arc…

Birmingham 2026 Jane Jacobs Award - why it is good for Birmingham....… pressreader.com/uk/birmingham-…

Nominations are open for the 2026 Birmingham Jane Jacobs Award. Nominate yourself or another amazing woman who is seeking to defend Birmingham's built environment. Nomination Form here - docs.google.com/document/d/1O-…

Nominations are open for the 2026 Birmingham Jane Jacobs Award. Nominate yourself or another amazing woman who is seeking to defend Birmingham's built environment. Nomination Form here - docs.google.com/document/d/1O-…

A "vanity project" was how the late Alan Clawley described the plans to build a new library to replace the Central Library's inverted ziggurat. Is money at the heart? Read on pressreader.com/uk/birmingham-…

The Australian Spectator is even talking about Birmingham Brutalism. - Brutiful! spectator.com.au/2026/03/brutal…

Fantastic News. Druids Heath have won their legal challenge which has overturned the planning decision. Jane Murray won the Birmingham Jane Jacobs Award last year for her campaigning work with Druids Heath residents. 2026 applications open shortly. centralenglandlc.org.uk/news/druids-he…

Out latest column- Reasons to be Cheerful. Top of the list Smallbrook is still standing. "The longer the build­ing stands and the more we cel­eb­rate it the bet­ter our chance of sav­ing it for our her­it­age and the planet." pressreader.com/uk/birmingham-…

Well worth a look! SMALLBROOK is featured in this new book by Christopher Beanland: Architecture for cars. bbc.com/news/articles/…