My opinion piece in today's Guardian. Thank you to everyone for your continued support. I’m an immigration lawyer, and now the target of a Braverman smear campaign. It will backfire | Jacqueline McKenzie theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

There are a handful of places still available on this afternoons Paddle Pizza and a Pint tour! This experience combines a kayak tour with our qualified guides and an amazing pizza from our neighbours – The Distillery. Book your tickets here: roundhousebirmingham.org.uk/product/paddle…

‘A fantastic escape and a different way to see the city.’ Want to discover some of the hidden green areas of our city? Join us throughout October for a scenic kayak tour of Birmingham’s canals. Tickets available below on: 15th, 21st and 28th October. roundhousebirmingham.org.uk/product/green-…

Free drop in tour, happening today! Join us at 11:30 and 14:00 for one of our last free drop-in tours this year! Come and see the history of our unique building and discover the Victorian people (and horses) who made the Roundhouse a 24/7 hub for the city of Birmingham.

Hire the Roundhouse! Looking for a unique event space? We have a space for up to 18 people, or a standing event space for up to 30. You can soak up the heritage of this grade II* listed building, situated in the heart of Birmingham More details here: roundhousebirmingham.org.uk/hire/

A welcome addition to our site, a painting of a Stone breaker now features in our tunnel. Stone breakers shattered rocks to lay the new roads that transformed communications during the early 19th century. Our courtyard and visitor centre are open Wednesday – Sundays, 09:30-16:30.

Last chance to come on our Workers of the Roundhouse tours for the year! Join us for our final free drop in tours this Friday and Saturday. This 5-star-rated Workers of the Roundhouse tour is powered by our passionate volunteers. Drop in, 27th and 28th October, 11:30 and 14:00.

The Roundhouse is looking especially spooky today! 🎃 Last week, we celebrated of our volunteers with a spooky Halloween social. We could not offer our amazing tours without the knowledge and passion of our volunteers, a huge thank you to them and all their hard work!

We are open this half term! Come and visit our beautiful curved courtyard and explore our visitor centre from 09:30 - 16:30, Wednesday to Sunday! #SeeTheCityDifferently

"An unequal spread of justice will damage the people & cause pain. Give justice and equality to all." Benjamin Zephaniah who died today aged 65 💔. His voice was one of reason & hope when Britain looked to sink below the abyss, as now. We'll miss you bother. Rest well.

Bless his joyous soul A true inspiration for so many 🕯️🙏🏽

Sad to hear of the passing of Benjamin Zephaniah, a teacher, mentor whose influence touched many lives. Our hearts go out to his family during this difficult time. He leaves behind a legacy that will forever enrich the world of literature and the fight for social justice.

Poet, author, actor, musician & icon. Benjamin Zephaniah was a pioneer - from his beautiful poems & music, to his acting prowess & fearless campaigning. One of Birmingham’s greatest sons, he leaves a legacy that’ll be remembered across the U.K. for generations.

We lost a real one. Brum legend. Rise in Power Benjamin Zephaniah 🙏🏿✊🏿

ZEPHANIAH: "Concrete with a heartbeat" I was born where the Beorma people made home, Handsworth, in Brummagem. For many of my early years I thought this town to be a cold suburb Of Kingston, Jamaica. My then girlfriend Jasvinder Basra Thought it to be a cold suburb of

Such shocking and sad news. Peace and Love to Benjamin’s Family 🙏🏾

No bag carriers & a commercial flight. I stood behind this amazingly hard working woman at the Montreal Olympics opening ceremony because she also represented her country. I have huge admiration for her & how she’s brought her down to earth children up too telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2…

Veterans Contact Point awarded Kings Award for voluntary work presented by Warwickshire Lieutenancy . VCP staff are unpaid volunteers and veterans of armed forces.King’s Award recognises the unstinting commitment of time, effort and dedication by the staff to help fellow veterans in need

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