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	Transport in Birmingham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Birmingham also forms a major hub in the National Express coach network, which is based in Birmingham and operates services from its coach station in Digbeth.
		The M6 motorway connects Birmingham to London and the south, and the north-west of England and Scotland.
		The A45 from Birmingham to Thrapston (formerly to Felixstowe)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Transport_in_Birmingham (1080 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Birmingham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Birmingham forms the largest part of the "West Midlands conurbation", along with Wolverhampton, Solihull, the towns of the Black Country and parts of the surrounding counties of Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire.
		Birmingham suffered heavy bomb damage during World War II, and partly as a result of this the city centre was extensively re-developed during the 1950s and 1960s, with many concrete office buildings, ring-roads, and now much-derided pedestrian subways.
		Birmingham's transition from an industrial centre to a tourism and services economy is best illustrated by the hosting of the first official summit of the G8 at the International Convention Centre (May 15 to May 17, 1998).
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Birmingham (3823 words)

	England - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		England is the largest and most populous constituent country of the United Kingdom, occupying most of the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain.
		England is named after the Angles, one of a number of Germanic tribes believed to have originated in Angeln in Northern Germany, who settled in England in the 5th and 6th centuries.
		England comprises the central and southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain, plus offshore islands of which the largest is the Isle of Wight.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/e/n/g/England.html (4958 words)

	Birmingham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Birmingham is the largest of England's core cities, and is generally considered to be the UK's second city.
		Birmingham was originally part of Warwickshire, however the city expanded in the late 19th and early 20th century, absorbing parts of Worcestershire to the south and Staffordshire to the west.
		Birmingham suffered heavy bomb damage during World War II during the Birmingham Blitz, and partly as a result of this the city centre was extensively re-developed during the 1950s and 1960s, with many concrete office buildings, ring-roads, and now much-derided pedestrian subways.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Birmingham (7124 words)

	Birmingham travel guide - Wikitravel
		Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is a major airport situated about 8 miles south-east of central Birmingham, serving the city and the rest of the West Midlands region with frequent domestic and international charter and scheduled flights.
		Birmingham hosts some of the largest events, exhibitions and conferences in the country, which may or may not be of interest to a visitor.
		Birmingham has seen a rapid proliferation of lap dancing clubs in recent years (jazz fans were left fuming when the legendary Ronnie Scott's was closed to make way for one), to the extent that they are now touted as a typical night out for businesspeople.
	wikitravel.org /en/Birmingham_(England) (7378 words)

	Birmingham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Birmingham (pronounced BIRming'm) is a city in the West Midlands of England.
		Birmingham is one of the most culturally cities in the UK with a large from the Caribbean Indian sub-continent and from Ireland : according to the 2001 census 29.7% the population of Birmingham is non-white.
		Birmingham's balti restaurants produce some of the finest cuisine in the U.K. About 22 million people visit Birmingham every and the city was voted second best to shop in England 2004 after the End of London.
	www.freeglossary.com /Birmingham (3367 words)

	quick and quirky facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Birmingham means home (ham) of the people (ing) of the tribal leader Birm or Beorma.
		Birmingham's first canal was opened in 1769 and linked Birmingham to Wednesbury.
		Birmingham's basketball team are the "Bullets" and there are three professional soccer teams; the "Blues", the "Villans" and the "Baggies".
	www.birmingham.gov.uk /GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=700&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=181 (512 words)

	Category:Birmingham, England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Birmingham is one of the major cities of the United Kingdom and the largest borough in the metropolitan county and metropolitan area of the West Midlands.
		This category is a subcategory of the West Midlands category, which contains further articles about things in Birmingham's metropolitan area.
		The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Birmingham,_England (118 words)

	Birmingham
		Birmingham was a small town specializing in metal work during the Middle Ages.
		The area was rich in coal and iron but a poor transport system undermined the growth of this settlement in the very centre of England.
		In 1833 the London and Birmingham Railway Company appointed Robert Stephenson as chief engineer of the project that would dramatically reduce the cost of transporting these goods.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /ITbirmingham.htm (476 words)

	CNN.com - Five die in UK jet crash - January 5, 2002
		BIRMINGHAM, England -- Five people have been killed after a private executive jet crashed during take-off at an English airport.
		The UK Department of Transport said that members of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch were on their way to the crash scene.
		Birmingham airport is expected to be closed for some time and passengers were advised to contact their airlines, the spokesman told Reuters.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/01/04/england.plane/index.html (515 words)

	Top 20 Encyclopedia
		A large number of railway lines from all over Britain meet at Birmingham New Street station, which is the central hub of the UK rail network and has regular train services to all of the major cities in the UK.
		The M6 motorway connects Birmingham to London and the south, and the north-east of England and Scotland.
		Birmingham is served by Birmingham International Airport, which has flights to all over Europe and to New York.
	encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/Transport_in_Birmingham (856 words)

	Birmingham Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		The impressive Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery houses displays of local and natural history, fine archaeology and ethnography exhibits, and a renowned...
		It may be aesthetically challenged but England's second-largest city has a lot to be proud of: a globe-spanning industrial legacy; the Mini; British pooch-pageant Crufts; more canals than Venice; and more curry joints than you can shake a naan at.
		Disclaimer: We've tried to make the information on this web site as accurate as possible, but it is provided 'as is' and we accept no responsibility for any loss, injury or inconvenience sustained by anyone resulting from this information.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/europe/england/birmingham (161 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| West Midlands \| Public transport numbers increase
		The growth in rail use means public transport is now the dominant mode of travel during the Birmingham rush hour.
		The figures also show that 30% of rush hour journeys into Wolverhampton are now made by public transport and more than a third of commuters travelling into West Bromwich use the bus, train or tram.
		The number of commuters using park and ride schemes is also increasing but the use of buses has fallen, although the West Midlands still has the highest level of bus use in any metropolitan area.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/1/hi/england/west_midlands/4640332.stm (271 words)

	Transport Coventry West Midlands England United Kingdom Europe Regional
		Transport Coventry West Midlands England United Kingdom Europe Regional
		Airport restrictions 'may be eased'ic Coventry, UK - 8 hours agoRestrictions imposed on hand baggage permitted to air passengers in the wake of last month's alleged terror plot may soon be eased, Transport Secretary Douglas...
		Cllr Taylor said that Coventry's location and excellent transport links, which include being just over an hour's train ride from London Euston station, were...
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/West_Midlands/Coventry/Transport (404 words)

	Cycling In Birmingham
		We at Birmingham City Council are looking forward to working with Cycling England to continue the development of the cycle network within Birmingham.
		In addition, the School Travel Plan team actively encourages schools to adopt more sustainable modes of transport for their pupils and staff to use, which includes cycling (where appropriate).
		In 1995 we set a target to increase cycle use in Birmingham from 1.5% to 5% by the year 2005.
	www.birmingham.gov.uk /GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=17527&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=5619 (356 words)

	Find NHS Acute, Ambulance, Care and Mental Health Trusts, PCTs - Primary Care Trusts and SHAs - Strategic Health ...
		Authorities and Trusts are the different types of organisations that run the NHS at a local level.
		The whole of England is split into 10 Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs).
		These organisations were set up in 2002 to develop plans for improving health services in their local area and to make sure their local NHS organisations were performing well.
	www.nhs.uk /england/authoritiesTrusts/default.cmsx (113 words)

	Top20Birmingham.com - Your Top20Guide to Birmingham, AL. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Millions of people visit Birmingham every year, and in 2004 the city was named the second best place to shop in England after the West End of London [1].
		The city council is England's largest local education authority, directly or indirectly responsible for 25 nursery schools, 328 primary schools, 77 secondary schools [4] and 29 special schools [5].
		Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham, a circa 1885 "history and guide, containing thousands of dates and references to matters of interest connected with the past and present history of the town", from Project Gutenberg.
	top20birmingham.com (3903 words)

	Birmingham Railway Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Birmingham Railway Museum Trust in Birmingham, England operates two subsidiaries: Tyseley Locomotive Works and Vintage Trains.
		The latter exist to run standard gauge trains in the area, particularly to Stratford-upon-Avon.
		Heritage Railways: England - Scotland - Wales - Northern Ireland - Isle of Man - Channel Islands
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Birmingham_Railway_Museum (294 words)

	Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust
		As a resident in Birmingham or Solihull, a patient, or a member of staff, you can become a member of the Trust free of charge.
		Details of public transport and directions for Heartlands and Solihull Hospitals and the Chest Clinic.
		The Chest Clinic is a satellite unit in Birmingham City Centre.
	www.heartsol.wmids.nhs.uk (309 words)

	Birmingham Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
		Birmingham is accessible with any mode of transport.
		Birmingham is very easy to get to due to the central location of the city.
		Birmingham is said to have more canals than Venice.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/West_Midlands/Birmingham-316917/Transportation-Birmingham-BR-2.html (743 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| West Midlands \| City's transport under spotlight
		Birmingham's transport problems are to come under the spotlight as a city delegation meets MPs and peers.
		Gerry Blackett, from Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, said past efforts at lobbying MPs have not been good enough.
		Travel, sport, culture and webcams from the BBC for Birmingham and Solihull
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/1/hi/england/west_midlands/4660438.stm (113 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: West Midlands: Birmingham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Birmingham Astronomical Society - Information about meetings, lectures, facilities, publications and membership.
		Birmingham Picture Library - Photo library of images of modern Birmingham and the surrounding area.
		Virtual Birmingham - Includes news from the Birmingham Post and a business directory.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/West_Midlands/Birmingham (137 words)

	Visit England and the English people on England's Portal
		This site has a large searchable directory of sites covering England, as well as bulletin boards, Classifieds, articles, and streaming video clips of different parts of England.
		The site covers England and the English, not the whole UK, so, marvellous countries though they are, you will not find much about Wales or Scotland here.
		Our focus will be "This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England" We also have published articles about England and the English way of life.
	www.englandsportal.com (195 words)

	Sculpture, Birmingham - Free Pictures - FreeFoto.Com
		Statue of Queen Victoria name by Thomas Brock.
		Forward statue by Raymond Mason, Centenary Square, Birmingham
		The River - A female figure representing the life force nicknamed The Floozie in the Jacuzzi.
	www.freefoto.com /regional/europe/united_kingdom/england/west_midlands/sculpture/index.asp (225 words)

	Transport in England
		There is a good train network in London, called London Underground, also referred to as the 'Tube'.
		Taxis are plentiful in Birmingham and London and the wheelchair-accessible taxis can accommodate up to 6 people
		Please contact us or email us at sgilligan@esatclear.ie
	www.sgilligan.utvinternet.ie /england/transport.htm (42 words)

	Birmingham Travel Guide - Birmingham Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
		Home » Travel Guides » Europe » United Kingdom » England » West Midlands » Birmingham
		Plan a Birmingham vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Birmingham locals.
		Transportation in Birmingham (65 Reviews - 23 Photos)
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/West_Midlands/Birmingham-316917/TravelGuide-Birmingham.html (434 words)

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