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	BBC Birmingham - Your Birmingham - Bullring Artwork
		Bullring is not just a stunning new shopping experience - it's also packed with heaps of public art.
		Sculptor Laurence Broderick's 5 tonne bronze bull stands as a 2.2m high symbol of Bullring's importance to Birmingham.
		Commissioned to celebrate Nelson’s visit to Birmingham, the statue is the earliest known public work by Sir Richard Westmacott.
	www.bbc.co.uk /birmingham/your_birmingham/bullring/bullring_art.shtml (265 words)

	The Ultimate Architecture of Birmingham Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
		Martin's Church in the centre of the Bullring was Birmingham's original parish church.
		Birmingham's industrial importance in World War II led to some of the heaviest bombing raids during the Blitz.
		Birmingham has since learnt from this with one of the largest tower block demolition and renovation programmes anywhere in Europe, and the construction of new buildings, squares and green spaces.
	www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Architecture_of_Birmingham (753 words)

	The Birmingham Magazine - November 2003
		Bullring incorporates a diverse mix of architectural styles, from the traditional to the futuristic, to form a new icon for the city.
		In terms of its physical presence, Bullring is made up of a number of individual city blocks, each with their own proportions and styles, which emulate in scale those around them.
		Bullring’s atmosphere has provided a feeling reminiscent of European cities, with its boulevards, squares, and the types of spaces which promote an active street life, setting out a new model for retail-led innercity regeneration.
	www.publications.bham.ac.uk /birmingham_magazine/bmag2003/bullring.htm (772 words)

	MONDIALE PUBLISHING LTD
		At 11,000 sqm, and occupying a 26-acre site, Bullring is not only one of the largest retail developments to have been delivered in Europe for over a decade with 146 units, it is also the first time a scheme of this scale has been built in a city centre.
		Bullring's nine levels comprise three principal retail malls - with the upper level containing a first floor, and a lower level containing a mezzanine - two levels of car parking situated directly below the scheme, one level dedicated to the scheme's centre management suite and plant and machinery contained within the remaining levels.
		In the general areas of the Bullring, 1,000m of low voltage cold cathode has been installed by Oldham in conjunction with Hills Electrical throughout the malls, as well as on the underbellies of escalators, where deep shadows would otherwise detract from the light and airy feel of the space.
	www.mondiale.co.uk /mondoarc/Birmingham.html (2130 words)

	Vicon: ViconNet
		Birmingham has been the focus for £6 billion of new investment, £500m of which was allocated to the redevelopment of the Bullring.
		Vicon were invited to cooperate with the design consultant WSP on behalf of the client, Birmingham Alliance, to produce the required solution at the Bullring.
		The initial phase of the CCTV project for the Bullring, which was carried out over a two year period, was completed in September 2003.
	www.vicon-cctv.com /cs_bullring.html (1014 words)

	Design 4 Design : Interior Design and Architecture articles and features
		The £530m Bullring retail development is the city’s biggest and boldest attempt yet to silence its critics and carve itself a reputation as a cosmopolitan city to rival anywhere in Europe.
		Bullring itself brings 26 football pitches’ (110,000 sq m) worth of shops, boutiques and restaurants to the heart of the city.
		Bullring’s arrival has fuelled a wave of optimism, arriving hot on the heels of Birmingham’s Mailbox development, a former postal sorting office which now boasts the likes of Harvey Nichols.
	www.design4design.com /articles/articles_story.asp?STORYID=4526 (1214 words)

	Style Birmingham - Fashion and Style in Birmingham UK » Bullring
		Bullring is more than just a shopping centre, it covers the size of 26 football pitches and its stunning mix of contemporary architecture and historic buildings have changed the face of Birmingham.
		Bullring caters for those style conscious residents, and shoppers visiting for its array of top designer and high street stores offering labels and brands you may not find any where else.
		Bullring is situated in the centre of Birmingham and very easy to find, well sign posted with good links whether you are travelling by train, bus or car and with over 3000 parking spaces within Bullring and over 24,000 within the city itself, finding a space wont be a problem.
	www.stylebirmingham.com /?p=693 (180 words)

	Bulls-Eye, FashionUnited news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		The £25m redevelopment of the former Wades furniture store building is part of the Bullring estate and connects to the main Bullring scheme via a covered mall leading to the Debenhams department store on Bullring's upper level to the east, and to The Mall Pallasades and Birmingham's New Street Station to the west.
		Birmingham's Bullring shopping centre, which opens this September, is expected to revitalise the city's retail scene with a fabulous fashion line-up.
		Birmingham's current retail mix is heavily biased towards major fashion names and annual retail ranking in 1998 ranked it third best centre in the country.
	www.fashionunited.co.uk /news/bullseye.htm (519 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| West Midlands \| New Bullring but same old problems?
		Joe Holyoak, architect and principal lecturer in Birmingham social architecture and landscape at the University of Central England, called the Bullring a "missed opportunity" to encourage people into other parts of the city.
		He warned Birmingham may have to wait about three or four years for the city to adjust to Bullring and for positive effects to be seen.
		He said the Bullring would boost the local economy and hoped it might encourage funding for a better transport system.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/west_midlands/3201483.stm (748 words)

	UK National News - Birmingham’s £500m Bullring shopping centre reopens
		Re-christened as a single word, the Bullring replaces the much-maligned Bull Ring, a building reviled as all that was wrong with 1960s British architecture.
		Birmingham City council leader Sir Albert Bore unveiled a bronze statue of a bull at the site performed the opening ceremony in the complex’s 'Rotunda Square'.
		But the largest by far is the Bullring phase comprising 110,000 sq m of prime retail space over three trading levels.
	www.4ni.co.uk /nationalnews.asp?ID=19731 (414 words)

	ICSC Publications SCTApr02 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		Birmingham, Britain’s second-largest city and a powerhouse of its industrial revolution, has not always benefited from efforts to restore its vitality.
		At the core of this rejuvenation is the Birmingham BullRing, a £500 million ($700 million) shopping, dining and meeting area that will bring 1.2 million square feet of new retail space to the city.
		BullRing’s construction has now proceeded to the point where Selfridges was able to take over its store premises for build-out in February, one month ahead of schedule.
	www.icsc.org /srch/sct/sct0402/page39.html (1267 words)

	Bull Ring, Birmingham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Bullring Bull which is illuminated at night by the lights surrounding it on the ground.
		As part of the Bullring development, the developer agreed to restore the statue and railings, but in 2003 when the Bullring opened, there was no sign of the railings.
		The Birmingham Civic Society mounted a campaign to get the railings re-instated, whilst Bullring argued they were a health and safety risk and would destroy the openness of the public space.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bull_Ring (2274 words)

	Selfridges in Birmingham
		For almost 90 years, Selfridges was a one-location business, but in 1998 it opened its first store outside London, at Trafford Park, Manchester.
		By the end of 2003, Selfridges had four stores: two in Manchester and (the latest) one in Birmingham's Bullring shopping complex which opened in September 2003.
		The Birmingham store is covered in 15,000 spun aluminium discs and was designed by architects Future Systems.
	www.birminghamuk.com /wikipedia/selfridges.htm (163 words)

	Bullring in Birmingham
		The Bullring open on the 4th September, and here at MyBrum we are already getting quite excited.
		The Bullring must be one of the most exciting things to happen to Brum for a long while, it has been so long anticipated that I can't believe it is almost here!
		The focus for the launch will be on Birmingham and the cultural diversity within the city, and there will be lots of music and dance orientated performances throughout the day.
	www.mybrum.co.uk /birmingham/shops-bullring.htm (776 words)

	Glee Birmingham 2007 - Birmingham guide
		Birmingham is a shoppers’ paradise with a mixture of restored arcades, modern malls and old-fashioned markets.
		Don’t miss the highly acclaimed £400m Bullring shopping development, complete with a flagship Selfridges store, as well as new leisure and retail developments such as Brindley Place and the Mailbox.
		Located at the heart of the UK and neighbouring on some of England’s most beautiful countryside, Birmingham is the perfect starting point for exploring some of Britain’s greatest gardens.
	www.gleebirmingham.com /page.cfm/link=20 (286 words)

	About the Bullring
		Birmingham’s Bullring is vast — and hard to beat anywhere in Europe.
		Bullring is home to a mix of high fashion and high street stores spread across three shopping levels in a unique "open street" design.
		Birmingham's local newspapers have a page of articles they have published about Bullring.
	www.birmingham.gov.uk /GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=25251&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=126 (414 words)

	Birmingham
		Birmingham’s Chinatown boasts a wide range of restaurants and interesting specialist supermarkets, and for those who are fond of curries, Birmingham is the capital of the ‘Balti’ – inexpensive Kashmiri cuisine served in a wok-like metal dish.
		Birmingham is bursting with clubs playing anything from dance, house, drum and bass and jungle, to hard rock, 70s, 80s, lounge, soul, jazz and garage.
		Birmingham lies at the heart of England and is surrounded by a wealth of beautiful countryside.
	www.aston.ac.uk /prospective-students/ug/pros/astonlife/08birmingham.jsp (2295 words)

	Great Western Arcade Shopping. Birmingham
		Modern day Birmingham is a thriving retail centre and tourist destination, attracting increasing numbers of visitors to its shops, restaurants and other attractions.
		Much of this has been the result of a far sighted programme designed to regenerate the City from the ‘concrete’ era of the 1960s and 1970s with splendid new buildings and infrastructure.
		Voted Birmingham’s favourite building in 1988, major restoration work in 1984 and further refurbishment in 1998 ensure that the Victorian Splendour of the Arcade is preserved.
	www.greatwesternarcade.co.uk (272 words)

	Greatreporter.com - Best Birmingham Bullring born? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		Billed "Europe's new shopping capital", the freshly unveiled Birmingham Bullring is the product of three years of demolition and building work at a cost of £500m.
		When Birmingham was a 12th century market town, the Bullring was its main trading centre, overlooked by St Martin's Church, a landmark still instantly recognisable to the city's residents.
		Yet, the Bullring has featured in the national media since its grand opening last week, indicating that it is not only local interest that has been stirred.
	greatreporter.com /mambo/content/view/148/2 (784 words)

	George Glazer Gallery - The Bull Ring, Birmingham, England
		Birmingham, England, has long been one of England’s major cities, and today is the second largest metropolitan area, after London.
		In the late 18th and early 19th century Birmingham became a hub of England’s canal system.
		Thomas Hollins was probably related to two other artists from Birmingham, active around the same time period: John Hollins and William Hollins.
	www.georgeglazer.com /prints/citytown/birmingham.html (430 words)

	The New Bullring Birmingham
		Bullring is set to bring the heart back into the city centre, creating a fantastic shopping experience with a superb mix of retailers.
		Bullring is the largest city centre retail regeneration scheme in Europe and will open in early September 2003.
		Clustered close to Selfridges' new flagship department store, this section of the upper level of Bullring is set to become Birmingham's new centre of attraction for high fashion.
	www.virtualbrum.co.uk /bullring03.htm (780 words)

	Toyota - putting the 'bull' into Bullring
		The RAV is a beast of car and to display it right in front of their environment claim is absurd.
		Birmingham FOE say if Toyota is determined to promote cars in the Bullring, they should stick to ones like this.
		Even so, Birmingham FOE believe that sustainable transport is about a lot more than technology fixes.
	www.birminghamfoe.org.uk /press/toyota_bullring.htm (499 words)

	Bullring Speakers \| Bullring Speakers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		BullRing Speakers is a new club that has been set up to bring the proven Toastmasters International methods of learning presentation and leadership skills to our members.
		Our venue is close to the famous BullRing, hence our club name.
		The address is : Carrs Lane Church centre on Carr Lane in Birmingham, B4 72X.
	www.bullringspeakers.org.uk (176 words)

	Old Birmingham
		The Bullring as passed through many changes in its life time the upheaval of modern man but it as never changed the spirit of the coming together of we the Birmingham people, were ever we come from in this city or other conurbations the flow is always to the heart and soul the Bullring.
		The structure which is now awaiting demolition is a rectangular building of brick in the heavy Italian style, with a square tower terminating in open balustrading and pinnacles, and once containing eight bells.
		In a London magazine of 1792, there is a paragraph recording that “lately died in Digbeth, near Birmingham, in the 103rd year of is age, John Roberts who retained is faculties to the last and followed his employment within a few weeks of is death.
	www.astonbrook-through-astonmanor.co.uk /aston_brook_through_aston_manor6e.htm (760 words)

	Attractions in Birmingham
		Birmingham is known as the Capital of the Balti, which is not surprising as this spicy dish was introduced to the city by its large Kashmiri population.
		From the Bullring Open Market to the popular Farmers' Markets, there is a wide variety of markets to choose from in Birmingham.
		There are many interesting areas to visit in Birmingham, from modern developments like Millennium Point, to areas such as Digbeth, which are steeped in history.
	www.birmingham.gov.uk /GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=5984&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=432 (188 words)

	ITPro: Wireless: News: Birmingham's Bullring buys into Wi-Fi
		Shoppers in Birmingham can now mix work with pleasure by browsing the net or checking their emails while they engage in retail therapy thanks to a new wireless network that has been installed in the city's Bullring shopping centre.
		Bullring's wireless hotspot service is being provided by Wi-Fi network specialist The Cloud, which embarked on a two-year mission late last year to deliver wireless connectivity to more than 30 cities in Europe.
		"Bullring is at the forefront of this revolution, and we expect many other retail outlets to follow suit in the coming months."
	www.itpro.co.uk /wireless/news/102096/birminghams-bullring-buys-into-wifi.html (450 words)

	New Bull Sculpture for the Birmingham Bullring
		There are sculptures of the Birmingham Bullring Bull by Laurence Broderick available in two limited editions.
		Both are cast in bronze and mounted on circular bronze plates which are engraved with ‘Laurence Broderick’, the name of the sculpture, the edition number and the stamp of the casting foundry, Pangolin Editions.
		Bullring Bull Maquette II Cast in bronze, this sculpture measures 46cm in length and is limited to an edition of twenty five
	www.laurencebroderick.com /news.html (136 words)

	New Bull Sculpture for the Birmingham Bullring
		The Birmingham Alliance have commissioned a twice-life size bronze Bull sculpture for the new Bullring Birmingham.
		The Birmingham Alliance, a partnership of Hammerson plc, Land Securities plc and Henderson Global Investors Ltd, are building the £500 million shopping centre on the site of the old Bullring, in the heart of Birmingham, Britain's second largest city.
		The new Bullring will combine stunning architecture with a series of covered streets on three levels.
	www.laurencebroderick.co.uk /news3.html (571 words)

	IDEASFACTORY West Midlands: Art & Design Zone - Feature on Selfridges' effect on perceptions of Birmingham
		Successful building and planning was been responsible, in part at least, for the change in fortunes and perception of Gateshead.
		For starters, it has succeeded in changing the visual perception of Birmingham, argues Professor Iain Borden, director of the Bartlett School of Architecture at University College London.
		It doesn't tell us about Birmingham, both argue, because it is not in keeping with the local architecture: rather, it looks like it's been beamed down," Jay Merrick says.
	westmidlands.ideasfactory.com /art_design/features/feature56.htm (1069 words)

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