{"id":522834,"date":"2026-04-10T06:09:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T06:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/522834\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T06:09:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T06:09:14","slug":"plans-for-area-around-birminghams-hs2-station-set-for-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/522834\/","title":{"rendered":"Plans for area around Birmingham&#8217;s HS2 station set for approval"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Plans to create &#8220;characterful&#8221; public spaces around the new HS2 station in Birmingham city centre have been recommended for approval.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">HS2 Ltd recently unveiled several images of what the areas around Curzon Street Station could look like, as the terminus in the heart of the city continues to take shape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Proposals for a revised scheme for the areas in and around the new station are now set to be considered by council planners next week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A report said the ideas sought to establish a series of &#8220;distinct character areas&#8221; including the main arrival space, which would have natural stone paving, lighting, furniture, landscape gardens and terraces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plans to create &#8220;characterful&#8221; public spaces around the new HS2 station in Birmingham city centre have been recommended&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":522835,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[84,59,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-522834","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-gb","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=522834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/522835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=522834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=522834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=522834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}