Broad Street, Birmingham

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This article is about Broad Street in Birmingham, for the street in Oxford, see Broad Street, Oxford.

Broad Street is a major thoroughfare to the immediate West of Birmingham city centre. During the 1990s, Broad Street was transformed into a dynamic convention, entertainment and nightlife quarter, centered on the International Convention Centre, which opened in the early 1990s.

The Broad Street area is home to numerous bars and restaurants, the Brindleyplace development, BRMB and cultural attractions such as the Ikon Gallery.

Three major radio stations, Galaxy 102.2, 100.7 Heart FM, BRMB, have their studios on the street. Heart FM and Galaxy 102.2 share the same building.

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