Category Archives: Birmingham

Think Tank Birmingham

Posted on August 3, 2010 by AMWeston

On Sunday after a visit to Villa Park we headed to Think Tank in the centre of Birmingham. Think Tank is a science and technology museum. It is set in Millennium Point along side Birmingham City University.Think Tank is a mixture of old and new te… Continue reading →

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Villa Park – The home of Football in England

Posted on August 2, 2010 by AMWeston

… according to Terry. When Terry was at university in Birmingham he followed Aston Villa. He stood at the Holte End every other Saturday and the occasional Wednesday. He still supports Aston Villa but now from a far. So since we were in Birmingh… Continue reading →

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Saturday in Birmingham

Posted on August 2, 2010 by AMWeston

Our first full day in Birmingham started with a trip to The Sealife Centre. It was worth a visit, especially as we were in first in the queue. It got very busy. We had a wander round looking at the fish. The main ocean tunnel was amazing with the … Continue reading →

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Broad Street Walk of Stars

Posted on August 1, 2010 by AMWeston

We may not be in America but we can still see a walk of stars, this time in Broad Street.Noddy Holder’s star is outside a club called Flares. Matthew at Ozzy Osbourne’s star on the bridge over the canal.Terry was pleased to find this star for the … Continue reading →

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Cadbury World

Posted on July 31, 2010 by AMWeston

Well it’s Friday so it was time to move on. We headed towards our next destination – Birmingham. The first stop was Cadbury World. We were early as we were booked to go on the tour at 1.30pm but we managed to change it for an earlier time. As we s… Continue reading →

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