Photos of Stirchley 2015

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Barbara Nice on stage at the Laughing Sole Comedy Club in the British Oak pub.
This event came to an end after 8 years due to uncertainty about the future of the pub

The long-derelict Stirchley Baths building has been wonderfully restored and transformed into a community centre: this is the front cupola

Inside one of the Stirchley Baths windows:
the restoration of the building has retained many beautifully coloured bricks and tiles

On Stirchley Community Market's fifth birthday, manager Kerry and Rebecca of Working Clasp celebrate with some very colourful cake

The market has been forced to change venue a few times and on a couple of occasions found itself in a car park beneath a bowling alley: an unlikely place to sell bread

During my photography course I went into P Café and found a creative writing session led by Jess Davies in progress. I thought it looked interesting and went back next time - and am now a regular member of the group

Graffiti artist Title at work in Stirchley Park, closely observed by photographer Ollie who was leading a group on a photoshoot from P Café. The figure being drawn is Sir William Cadbury, who donated the land for the park

Martin developing black and white film with photographers Sarah and Ollie in the workshop at P Café

Chair of the Friends of Stirchley Park, Brian, in front of some of the artwork the Friends have commissioned

To celebrate the re-opening of Stirchley Baths an exhibition by local artists went on display in P Café:
this is Carla Smith with her swimming-themed work

Our most prominent resident: The Stirchley gorilla sits permanently on the roof of a carpet shop


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