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Where to Watch the Fifa Women’s World Cup in Birmingham

The Fifa Women’s World Cup kicks off on 7th June and England and Scotland are among the 24 teams taking part. Hosted in France, the tournament will be played in nine different venues across nine cities, with the final being held in Lyon on 7th July.

Free Things to Do in Birmingham

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Counting the pennies this summer, but don’t want to become a hermit? Here are some of the best free things you can enjoy in and around Birmingham.

Could it be a Golden Decade for Birmingham?

Cllr Ian Ward, the Leader of Birmingham City Council shared his thoughts on promoting Birmingham and how it can strengthen its European and International ties at a recent Downtown event.

In Conversation with Neil Rami

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The head of the West Midlands Growth Company Neil Rami joined business leaders from Birmingham this week to discuss the regions new industrial strategy, the international property festival MIPIM and the Commonwealth Games.

In Conversation with Nick Eastwood

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Downtown in Business Birmingham recently hosted an exclusive ‘In Conversation’ event with business leaders from Birmingham. The event saw Kevin Johnson of Urban Communications engage with Nick Eastwood, Chief Executive of Coventry Wasps in conversation on his Body Shop roots and Wasps’ acquisition of Ricoh arena.

Rami upbeat about Birmingham’s Future

At an exclusive ‘Leaders Lunch’ hosted by Downtown in Business at leading restaurant Opus, head of the West Midlands Growth Company, Neil Rami, was upbeat about the work that has seen Birmingham enjoy huge investment and regeneration in recent years.