Brummies are a lot like Obi Wan Kenobi. If you knock us down we will become prouder than you can possibly imagine.
Here are seven reasons people are so proud to live in Birmingham…
1. Our skyline
People call Birmingham ugly, but attractiveness no more makes a good city than makes a good person. Besides, we’re ludicrously proud of our cityscape, warts and all, as evidenced by this super-high resolution photo commissioned by John Lewis. That skyline looks alright from where we’re standing.
2. Our food
It’s becoming one of the city’s most painfully over-used slogans: ‘More Michelin stars than any UK city outside of London.’ But it’s over-used for a reason – we’re very proud of the fact.
Michelin stars aside though, the food… Read the full story