Claire Latham

SRA restaurants in Birmingham kept under wraps

The Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) will not release the names of specific restaurants in this region thought to be in the running to be accredited in the near future. Despite the association being tight lipped about the specific Birmingham restaurants that will be signed up a spokesperson for the SRA did say; ‘Well, restaurants decide [...]

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A new beginning for New Street Station

Birmingham’s New Street Station is now in the process of being redeveloped into a world class focal point for the city. The plans received the final stamp of approval by the council in February and the redevelopment is due to start at the end of this year until 2015. The ambitious redevelopment project will aim [...]

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Birmingham restaurants not accredited by SRA

A scheme by the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) so far has no Birmingham restaurants accredited since it’s launch last month. The majority of approved members are currently in London or worldwide. A spokesperson for The Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) said: “We don’t currently have any signed up members in Birmingham, although we are in discussion [...]

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Hydrogen taxi cabs being tested

A new ‘energy-efficient’ taxi cab is in the process of being developed and will be ready to be tested on roads in time for the 2012 Olympics. It will look no different from the standard black cab we see on the roads today but will sport top class hydrogen fuel cell technology. You can see [...]

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