Digbeth's latest addition

Soon to be the home of BBC Birmingham

A new creative community

Once a gritty, industrial location, Digbeth has given way to a new era of creativity. Typhoo Wharf will support the development of the city’s vibrant hub with new spaces for residents, businesses, shops, bars and restaurants.

Live

A place to belong:

Residential property combined with a buzzing events calendar for the perfect home. New accommodation coming soon.

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Work

Big discoveries in Digbeth:

Access tech-enabled, collaborative workspaces with limitless potential. Office space to be developed.

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Play

Connection and inspiration:

Bursting with unique places, feel like a child again as you explore. Leisure and retail venues incoming.

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The Tea Factory

State-of-the-art headquarters for BBC Birmingham in the heart of Digbeth.

The project will reinvigorate the historic Typhoo Tea Factory building and the surrounding area, delivering 84,001 sq ft of new commercial premises for BBC Birmingham and 2,884 sq ft of new leisure space.

The Tea Factory
“This is the perfect home for the BBC in the Midlands, a building steeped in history now waiting to come back to life in one of the most up and coming, creative districts in the country.”

Stuart Thomas

Head of BBC Midlands

A place to belong

A must-visit destination.

Home to the Custard Factory, Eastside Projects and Digbeth Loc Studios, Digbeth has an eclectic mix of venues.

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All the latest events in and around Digbeth

Food and Drink

Birmingham Restaurant Festival

Venue: Birmingham

Birmingham Restaurant Festival runs from 1–31 August, offering great value menus and exclusive dining experiences, celebrating the city's vibrant food scene.

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Creative Arts

Digbeth First Friday

Venue: Digbeth

Digbeth comes alive on the first Friday of every month with exhibitions, late-night openings, special events, culture in unexpected spaces and more.

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Community

Bulls in the City trail

Venue: Birmingham

Bulls in the City brings 40 vibrant bull sculptures to Birmingham this summer, raising funds for Birmingham Hospice. Follow the trail 16 July–14 Sept 2025.

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