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--Lebanese Bakery 167 Mary St, B12 9RN --Balsall Heath Church Centre 100 Mary Street B12 9JU 0121 440 1138 --The Old Moseley Arms 53 Tindal St, B12 9QU Pub --Eco House Tindal Street Completed in 2009, the UK’s first and only retrofit house to ‘zero carbon’ standard.
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12. Darkroom Birmingham 498-506 Moseley Road, B12 9AH A fully equipped traditional analogue darkroom and community photography resource based at the Old Printworks. www.darkroombirmingham.co.uk --13. Hilaac Restaurant 508-510 Moseley Road, B12 9AH Somalian food
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1. Cat Gallery / Balsall Heath Academy of Contemporary Art 58 Eastwood Road, B12 9NB HQ of the Balsall Heath Biennale project. www.balsallheathbiennale.com --2. Calthorpe Park Playcentre 257 Edward Road, B12 9LF 0121 446 4047 Offers a wide range of physical, social and intellectual activities, experiences and resources that include child led play and activities, arts and crafts, sport and games, visiting artists and workshops. --3. Balsall Heath is Our Planet C/o Jericho Building, 196197 Edward Rd, B12 9LX A community initiative that aims to cut the carbon emissions of our inner city neighbourhood.
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