Rooting Boletes - Caloboletus radicans seen in Weoley Castle today #FungiFriends
September 6, 2024 at 3:35 PM
Rooting Boletes - Caloboletus radicans seen in Weoley Castle today #FungiFriends
Brummie legend Foka Wolf has really annoyed the "Weoley Warriors" who have spread England flags all over South Birmingham like measles, and I am so proud of him.
#DivideAndConker
#DivideAndConker
September 4, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Brummie legend Foka Wolf has really annoyed the "Weoley Warriors" who have spread England flags all over South Birmingham like measles, and I am so proud of him.
#DivideAndConker
#DivideAndConker
Iodine Boletes - Hemileccinum impolium seen in Weoley Castle today #FungiFriends
September 6, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Iodine Boletes - Hemileccinum impolium seen in Weoley Castle today #FungiFriends
🚨 NEW on Substack, my post on the Weoley Castle Estate, Birmingham. As Neville Chamberlain proclaimed on opening Birmingham's 40,000th council home on the estate, it offered 'everything that science and ingenuity can provide’
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
August 28, 2025 at 8:29 AM
🚨 NEW on Substack, my post on the Weoley Castle Estate, Birmingham. As Neville Chamberlain proclaimed on opening Birmingham's 40,000th council home on the estate, it offered 'everything that science and ingenuity can provide’
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
Weoley Castle is a centre of the current flag-waving craze. My new Substack post explores the estate's longer history and radical past politics:
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
August 30, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Weoley Castle is a centre of the current flag-waving craze. My new Substack post explores the estate's longer history and radical past politics:
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
October 5, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Looks like Weoley Castle in Brum to me.
November 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Looks like Weoley Castle in Brum to me.
Moorhen - Shenley Fields Lake, Weoley Castle Birmingham UK - 05-10-24 #birds #ornithology #ukbirding #nature #canon
October 8, 2024 at 7:54 AM
Moorhen - Shenley Fields Lake, Weoley Castle Birmingham UK - 05-10-24 #birds #ornithology #ukbirding #nature #canon
Not a rare duck but unusual to see this female Widgeon pop up at Shenley Fields Pool in Weoley Castle Birmingham UK - 05-10-24 #birds #ukbirding #ornithology #nature #ducks
October 7, 2024 at 9:51 AM
Not a rare duck but unusual to see this female Widgeon pop up at Shenley Fields Pool in Weoley Castle Birmingham UK - 05-10-24 #birds #ukbirding #ornithology #nature #ducks
Another view of the female Widgeon on Shenley Fields Lake Weoley Castle Birmingham - this shot I really like even if I say so myself!! 05-10-24 #birds #ukbirding #ornithology #nature
October 7, 2024 at 9:11 PM
Another view of the female Widgeon on Shenley Fields Lake Weoley Castle Birmingham - this shot I really like even if I say so myself!! 05-10-24 #birds #ukbirding #ornithology #nature
Osprey circled over Weoley Hill then headed NW @robhemming25.bsky.social @sprayxcappo.bsky.social @jjzomerset.bsky.social
June 14, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Osprey circled over Weoley Hill then headed NW @robhemming25.bsky.social @sprayxcappo.bsky.social @jjzomerset.bsky.social
Good to see a positive piece about Weoley Castle at a time when there are so many silly-season flag stories.
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
municipaldreams.substack.com
August 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Good to see a positive piece about Weoley Castle at a time when there are so many silly-season flag stories.
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-weoley...
Don’t let the flag shagging tell you otherwise, Weoley Castle is woke!
January 24, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Don’t let the flag shagging tell you otherwise, Weoley Castle is woke!
Nice (lol) that Weoley Castle is putting itself on the map for the flag shagging. It literally has nothing else going for it 😭😭😭
August 23, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Nice (lol) that Weoley Castle is putting itself on the map for the flag shagging. It literally has nothing else going for it 😭😭😭
Argyresthia goedartella - Bronze Alder moth seen in Weoley Castle
July 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Argyresthia goedartella - Bronze Alder moth seen in Weoley Castle
This week's new walking route is:
Birmingham - Weoley Castle
4.9 miles mostly on the Worcester and Birmingham towpath, and the route of the old Dudley Canal, to the medival ruins from which the eponymous Birmingham suburb gets its name
Check it out👇
walkmidlands.co.uk/2025/01/09/b...
Birmingham - Weoley Castle
4.9 miles mostly on the Worcester and Birmingham towpath, and the route of the old Dudley Canal, to the medival ruins from which the eponymous Birmingham suburb gets its name
Check it out👇
walkmidlands.co.uk/2025/01/09/b...
Birmingham - Weoley Castle walk
Varied urban, suburban walk from Birmingham city centre to the ruins of Weoley Castle near the city's south western edge. Along the Birmingham and Worcester Canal towpath and the route of the infamous...
walkmidlands.co.uk
January 9, 2025 at 8:20 AM
This week's new walking route is:
Birmingham - Weoley Castle
4.9 miles mostly on the Worcester and Birmingham towpath, and the route of the old Dudley Canal, to the medival ruins from which the eponymous Birmingham suburb gets its name
Check it out👇
walkmidlands.co.uk/2025/01/09/b...
Birmingham - Weoley Castle
4.9 miles mostly on the Worcester and Birmingham towpath, and the route of the old Dudley Canal, to the medival ruins from which the eponymous Birmingham suburb gets its name
Check it out👇
walkmidlands.co.uk/2025/01/09/b...
What, if anything, has changed since the flags went up in Weoley Castle year ago? 🏴
www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk/raised-in-we...
www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk/raised-in-we...
Raised in Weoley Castle
A year ago, locals went wild for flags. Today they’re flying at half mast
www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk
August 12, 2026 at 8:46 AM
What, if anything, has changed since the flags went up in Weoley Castle year ago? 🏴
www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk/raised-in-we...
www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk/raised-in-we...
That’s not what I’m reading Dave, it’s random comments from ‘Nigel in Weoley Castle’ that crack me up. Never seen such reactionary, ill-informed bollocks in my life. Apologies to anyone called Nigel from Weoley Castle who may be offended by this…
January 27, 2025 at 11:47 AM
That’s not what I’m reading Dave, it’s random comments from ‘Nigel in Weoley Castle’ that crack me up. Never seen such reactionary, ill-informed bollocks in my life. Apologies to anyone called Nigel from Weoley Castle who may be offended by this…
Neville Chamberlain, Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer and former Minister of Health and Housing, opened Birmingham's 30,000th council house, on the Weoley Castle Estate, in 1933. I wrote about his speech and the estate here:
municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2014/11/04/t...
municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2014/11/04/t...
August 27, 2024 at 8:42 AM
Neville Chamberlain, Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer and former Minister of Health and Housing, opened Birmingham's 30,000th council house, on the Weoley Castle Estate, in 1933. I wrote about his speech and the estate here:
municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2014/11/04/t...
municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2014/11/04/t...
Red sky, looking in direction of Weoley Castle from Rowheath. Magnolias all in bud now. Sumer isacomen.
March 22, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Red sky, looking in direction of Weoley Castle from Rowheath. Magnolias all in bud now. Sumer isacomen.
And... busy week. We went to Reform's conference in Birmingham and beyond - talking to voters in Longbridge & Weoley (where the flags started) about what it all means podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/p...
September 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM
And... busy week. We went to Reform's conference in Birmingham and beyond - talking to voters in Longbridge & Weoley (where the flags started) about what it all means podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/p...
In other news, I had to drive through Weoley Castle again yesterday...
Will be going out of my way to avoid like the plague in the future...
W⚓️s...
Will be going out of my way to avoid like the plague in the future...
W⚓️s...
September 13, 2025 at 11:24 AM
In other news, I had to drive through Weoley Castle again yesterday...
Will be going out of my way to avoid like the plague in the future...
W⚓️s...
Will be going out of my way to avoid like the plague in the future...
W⚓️s...
I have to pass through Weoley Castle occasionally and I felt queasy angry and somewhat worried when I saw it the other day.
August 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
I have to pass through Weoley Castle occasionally and I felt queasy angry and somewhat worried when I saw it the other day.