Dear Mr Prescott, You're Right, Manchester Is the Second City. But This Is Why We're the First ; Winner: The Bullring Winner: Back to Backs

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John Prescott yesterday fanned the flames of regional rivalry by declaring Manchester as Britain's second city - on the day Birmingham received major awards for its renaissance.

The gaffe was made as two of Birmingham's jewels - one old, one new - received the prestigious honours. The Bullring was named overall winner of the Royal Town Planning Institute's Silver Jubilee Cup for 2004.

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Dear Mr Prescott, You're Right, Manchester Is the Second City. But This Is Why We're the First ; Winner: The Bullring Winner: Back to Backs

It also won the City and Metropolitan Area category, while the popular Back to Backs heritage site in Hurst Street won the Built Her...

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