Tag Archives: Birmingham

Garden flat

Garden flat

A green-fingered pensioner living in a block of ex-council flats in a city suburb has transformed his weed-filled front garden – into a spectacular riot of colour. Ray Foley, 79, started tidying ...
A taste of Birmingham: a surprising city

A taste of Birmingham: a surprising city

Our waiter at the Birmingham Marriott Hotel tells me how he likes to buy 1kg bars of Dairy Milk from the Cadbury World shop in Bournville and dunk the squares in peanut butter. When I reveal that we a ...