Birmingham West Midlands

Eastern European shops in Smethwick. Birmingham voted narrowly for Brexit, whereas many of the outlying areas voted strongly to leave Europe. Birmingham is well known as a multi-cultural city, which has traditionally welcomed refugees from all over the world, having for many decades communities of Caribbean, Irish, Polish and Asian peoples. More recently there have been many more Eastern European people coming to the Midlands bringing with them their wealth culture and traditions.

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Eastern European shops in Smethwick. Birmingham voted narrowly for Brexit, whereas many of the outlying areas voted strongly to leave Europe. Birmingham is well known as a multi-cultural city, which has traditionally welcomed refugees from all over the world, having for many decades communities of Caribbean, Irish, Polish and Asian peoples. More recently there have been many more Eastern European people coming to the Midlands bringing with them their wealth culture and traditions.