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Mapped: This is where you’ll find all 100 Big Sleuth bears
At last, we can reveal exactly where The Big Sleuth bears will be throughout Birmingham and the Black Country. Our interactive map shows you what each full-sized bear looks like, who it has been designed by and where you can find it. The public art trail starts on Monday, […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreNow you can get a gin and tonic SLUSHY – and have it delivered to the park
It’s the ultimate summer drink for lovers of gin – a G&T slushy. And now you can have the thirst quencher delivered to you while you’re sunbathing in the park or your back garden, thanks to Deliveroo. 40 St Paul’s, on Cox Street on the edge of St Paul’s […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreJewellery Quarter Festival
The third annual Jewellery Quarter Festival is back this summer, bringing with it a taste of something quirky and a little bit different in Birmingham. Organised by the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (JQBID) and supported by local businesses, JQ Festival 2017 will be hosted over the weekend of […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreJewellery Quarter BID Renewal ballot open
Businesses in the Jewellery Quarter are being encouraged to vote and support an additional £2.9 million investment into their area over the next five years. Improvements to the public realm, expanding the dedicated cleaning team, boosting recycling facilities for businesses and free public Wi-Fi are among the projects the […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreVolunteers Wanted for Jewellery Quarter Festival 2017
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL The Jewellery Quarter Festival, taking place on the 28th – 30th July 2017, is a three-day celebration of our vibrant, creative, quirky corner of the city. The Quarter is home to over 100 independent Jewellery retailers, more than 50 independent bars, restaurants and cafes and a […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreJQBID Supports Cyclists with Big Bike Days
In an ongoing campaign to promote a greener, more eco-friendly Jewellery Quarter, cyclists are being treated to a free bike advice and repair service courtesy of the Jewellery Quarter BID. Cyclists can drop their bikes off at the dedicated cycle pod in the Golden Square, Warstone Lane, on select […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreJQBID Supports Cyclists with Big Bike Days
In an ongoing campaign to promote a greener, more eco-friendly Jewellery Quarter, cyclists are being treated to a free bike advice and repair service courtesy of the Jewellery Quarter BID. Cyclists can drop their bikes off at the dedicated cycle pod in the Golden Square, Warstone Lane, on select […] Click here to view original…
Read MorePlanning for final Phase of Newhall Square
Two planning applications have been lodged for the final phase on the Newhall Square Development. Planning Applications: Planning Application – 2017/02099/PA Planning Application – 2017/02040/PA Business Desk article: Multi-million apartment scheme unveiled for Jewellery Quarter Birmingham Post Article: Jewellery Quarter factory site to house 220 new apartments
Read MoreLambeth Palace letter suggests ‘indistinguishable’ blessing after same-sex marriage
“Blessed”: Matthew and Richard Edwards on their wedding day last year. The couple went on to have a service at St Paul’s, Birmingham A LETTER from Lambeth Palace has said that a church service after a same-sex marriage can be “almost indistinguishable from a wedding”. The letter was written […] Click here to view original…
Read More£45m Jewellery Quarter deal paves way for 230 apartments
Spitfire and IM team up to develop vacant land in Newhall Street to create new flats and public space. More than 200 apartments are to be built in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter after a development site was bought for £45 million by Spitfire Properties and IM Properties. The deal with seller Birmingham City Council will see…
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