Brummie Life – No 3
A local woman (well, ‘local’ to me, anyway) is pretty pissed off after crackpot customs officials falsely suspected her of trying to smuggle cocaine into Jamaica As Sharon Jaddoo said . . . ‘‘How...
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Traffic was disrupted and motorists inconvenienced when Birmingham police closed off one of the main roads into the city centre while they dealt with a brummie ‘low-life’ lying in the middle of the...
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It was carnival time in Birmingham last Sunday. The damp weather kept some of the crowd away but around 20,000 hardy souls determined to enjoy themselves turned out to watch the parade of floats and...
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I have a choice of supermarkets for my weekly shop but have given my custom exclusively to just one for the past 5 or 6 years. It is conveniently close, and open 24 hours a day But I favour it...
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When I moved to Birmingham, I first lived in Smethwick Here West Midlands Police Sergeant Giles Dean, who overseas policing in Smethwick swaps his truncheon for a ukulele to get his crime prevention...
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Birmingham recently spent around £190 million ‘upgrading’ its Public Library Six months after it re-opened, however, short-arses have complained it’s ‘unfit for purpose’ http://tinyurl.com/o54jm3f
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some while back, I started an occasional series of posts under the tagline ‘Brummie Life’ one might have wondered then why I have not, so far, commented on the issue that has led to several enquiries,...
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been a while since I put up a post under the ‘Brummie Life’ heading describing some of the things that go on in my adopted home here in Birmingham but this is one I thought I’d share with you in...
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I don’t go into the city centre very often but had planned to do so today It is over 2 years since the pups chewed my HiFi floor standing speakers and I have been determined for some weeks now to...
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been a while since I posted anything about where I live, under the Brummie Life tag . . .
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