Birmingham
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| Area | 2678 |
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| Elevation | 140 |
| Population | 1. 086 million (2011) |
| Local time | Sunday 13:42 |
| Weather | 8°C, Wind W at 35 km/h, 51% Humidity |
| Colleges and universities | University of Birmingham |
| Did you know | Birmingham is the second-largest metropolitan economy in the United Kingdom by GDP (114. 3 billion PPP). |
| Current weather | support.google.com |
| Location statistical region population | Eurostat |
| Neighborhoods | City Centre |
| Digbeth | |
| Jewellery Quarter | |
| Postcod | 2023-12-23 05:25:35 |
| Administr hq | Council House |
| Victoria Square | |
| Area code | 0121 |
| Ceremoni counti | West Midlands |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 568226 |
About Birmingham
Birmingham is a major city in England’s West Midlands region, with multiple Industrial Revolution-era landmarks that speak to its 18th-century history as a manufacturing powerhouse. It’s also home to a network of canals, many of which radiate from Sherborne Wharf and are now lined with trendy cafes and bars. In the city centre, the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is known for pre-Raphaelite masterpieces. ― Google
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Fourth man arrested over footballer Cody Fisher's death
A fourth man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering footballer Cody Fisher at a Birmingham nightclub.
The 23-year-old player for non-league Stratford Town died after being stabbed on The Dance floor of The Crane venue in Digbeth on Boxing Day .
The 18-year-old suspect was detained in Erdington, Birmingham , on Thursday.
Two men have been charged with the murder of Mr Fisher who was from Redditch, while a third has been released on police bail.
West Midlands Police is still asking for Mobile Phone images or footage from The Venue on 26 December. Det Insp Michelle Thurgood said: " We know lots of people at The Crane were using their mobile phones to take pictures and video on The Night . "
The two accused - Kami Carpenter, 21, and Remy Gordon, 22, both from Birmingham - appeared at The City 's Crown Court last week.
Neither entered a plea and were remanded in custody.
A provisional trial date of 3 July was set.
Source of news: bbc.com
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