Meanwhile......
...Birmingham is running is in phase two of the £10 billion Big City plan with and increase of city centre space by 25%, bringing in an estimated 50,000 jobs, including the £600 million redevelopment of New St station, a £100 million John Lewis store, a new city centre park and a growing "creative" hub of it own around the soon to be redeveloped Digbeth and Beorma areas (created without any hype and government posturing)
Just a minor development:
https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?t=h&ll=52.482467,-1.897631&source=embed&iwloc=0004cdff043698a3d72bb&ie=UTF8&msa=0&spn=0.017918,0.041908&hl=en&mid=zflzHtkiqU9I.kg1aNuDN--TM
Still, it is a roundabout after all......bloody Londoners, grumble,grumble....