Historic Bull Ring Markets are here to stay. A look at what makes Bull Ring Markets – the oldest in the country – a ‘hidden’ gem in the city’s retail scene. The countdown to Super September – a month of events, including the opening of Grand Central shopping centre and a new John Lewis store, expected to draw thousands visitors to Birmingham – has begun. But people coming to shop here is nothing new. For centuries people of all ages and backgrounds have come to Birmingham, the city of a thousand