In pictures: Glenn Howells unveils plan for new BBC base in Birmingham

By Jim Dunton2022-09-07T06:00:00

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Source: Glenn Howells Architects

Proposals form part of masterplan for city’s Digbeth district

Glenn Howells Architects is giving a public airing to proposals to transform a 4ha chunk of Birmingham’s Digbeth district with a scheme that includes the delivery of a new base for the BBC in the city.

The corporation announced last month that it would move out of its home of nearly two decades in the city centre – Associated Architects’ Mailbox development – for a new HQ at the former Typhoo Tea Factory in Digbeth in 2026.

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