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What you need to know about Birmingham City's new 'Powerhouse' stadium

New Identity: Birmingham City has officially unveiled plans for a new 62,000-seater stadium which has been dubbed 'The Powerhouse'. This massive venue is designed to be the centrepiece of the club’s wider Sports Quarter development.

Industrial Tribute: The design features 12 enormous chimneys positioned around the exterior of the stadium to honour Birmingham's industrial past. This unique architectural choice aims to blend the city's historic identity with a modern, 21st-century facility.

Creative Collaboration: The striking look is the result of a partnership between architects from Heatherwick Studios and US-based firm MANICA. Steven Knight, the creator of Peaky Blinders, also acted as a consultant to e

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