Vinci subsidiary Weaver has started to restore the former head office of Alfred Bird’s custard empire in Birmingham.
The £6.5m scheme will convert the grade II-listed building into a hub for arts and media.

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Vinci subsidiary Weaver has started to restore the former head office of Alfred Bird’s custard empire in Birmingham.
The £6.5m scheme will convert the grade II-listed building into a hub for arts and media.
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