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The Birmingham Trojan Horse affair has had serious consequences for public policy, but now the parliamentary...
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Through creative social enterprise, migrant and refugee women in Britain's second largest city have found a way to...
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The route to English democracy may be via its transport system
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Birmingham Unleashed: an Elected Mayor, high-speed rail and academies

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Lord Adonis sets out a vision for Birmingham in this Lunar Society lecture. The former transport secretary suggests...

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