Stark spacious residence stars on Birmingham House Tour
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- Stark spacious residence stars on Birmingham House Tour
- Tottenham v Birmingham
- Network Rail plans 1800 job cuts
- Tottenham Hotspur v Birmingham City
- MoD names hospital death soldier
Stark spacious residence stars on Birmingham House Tour
The Detroit News
Reminiscent of a Frank Lloyd Wright design on the outside it flaunts the kind of interior space — 20000 square feet with 20-foot ceilings — that most homeowners would drool over and then proceed to fill with stuff. Advertisement Not McCammon a 37-year-old who is the managing partner of Strength Capital a private equity firm in Birmingham. He says he abhors clutter and shudders when he says it. “I really like cubic space — I like the feeling of a big cave — and I wanted a big entertaining space indoors and out” he explains on a recent tour of the home he shares with three dogs Thor a Tibetan mastiff; Tricky a border-collie mix; and Kimba a Shiba Inu. McCammon’s unusual house is the centerpiece of the 22nd annual Birmingham House Tour on Sept.
Tottenham v Birmingham
BBC Sport
But Benoit Assou-Ekotto will undergo a late fitness test on a ankle knock picked up against West Ham last Sunday. Birmingham’s Kevin Phillips (back) and Keith Fahey (bereavement) return to the squad after missing the midweek Carling Cup win over Southampton. Gregory Vignal could return from a hip injury or else former Spurs defender Stephen Carr will stay at left-back. Tottenham HotspurSuspended: None Doubtful: Assou-Ekotto (ankle) Injured: Bale (foot) Dawson (Achilles) Gomes (thigh) Jenas (calf) Woodgate (groin). Birmingham CitySuspended: None Doubtful: Vignal (hip) Injured: Bent (hamstring) Dann (groin) Jerome (ankle) Johnson (unspecified) Murphy (fractured kneecap) Mutch (ankle) Ridgewell (broken leg) Taylor (ankle). MATCH PREVIEW It took Tottenham until the 26 ctober last season to register a victory in the Premier League – what a difference a year makes.
Network Rail plans 1800 job cuts
BBC News
The company was established in 2002 when it replaced the struggling Railtrack. Earlier this week Network Rail proposed the building of a new £34bn high-speed railway line linking Scotland and London by 2030. The line would serve Birmingham and Manchester getting passengers from Glasgow to London in just two hours and 16 minutes the rail firm said. However the government which would make any final decision said assessments of the costs and environmental issues involved needed to be carried out before it could approve any plans.
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Tottenham Hotspur v Birmingham City
guardian.co.uk
uk Friday 28 August 2009 12. 43 BST Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is likely to select the same side which won at West Ham to face Birmingham at White Hart Lane. Defenders Jonathan Woodgate (hernia) and Michael Dawson (achilles) are still long-term absentees although Dawson has resumed light training. Goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes is likely to be out for another three weeks at least with a groin injury suffered in the 5-1 victory against Hull. Birmingham left-back Gregory Vignal could return for the clash with the league leaders. Vignal has missed the last two games after suffering a hip problem against Portsmouth but is close to fitness.
MoD names hospital death soldier
BBC News
Fusilier Shaun Bush 24 from Coventry was wounded in an explosion 10 days ago while trying to save a colleague. The soldier from 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers died in hospital at Selly ak in Birmingham. Fusilier Bush’s father Carl Bush said his son was a kind and generous man who had died "doing the job he loved". He added: "Shaun wanted to serve with the Army from a very young age. He was a tremendous athlete who excelled at both football and boxing.
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