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£53m funding deal for major Jewellery Quarter flats plan

A proposed apartment scheme in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter has secured £53m in funding from Legal & General. The funding for Newhall Square has been agreed with residential developer Spitfire Bespoke Homes. Alongside 220 apartments for the build to rent (BTR) sector, the development will also include 7,500 sq ft […] Click here to view original…

Building Brum: Trading Places

GNA were thrilled to play hosts to the Building Brum: Trading Places event on 28 th September, which was held at our head office in Newhall Square, Birmingham. The evening focussed around the theme of conservation and heritage; something that is of great importance to the practice, being housed […] Click here to view original…

Rotary Silver

Made in Birmingham-Gift for Rotary convention. Birmingham City Council Leader Mike Whitby with a silver salver inscribed with Birminghams official crest, pressed by BDG manufacturing Ltd. The salver will be presented to Rotary International president Dong Kurn during the Rotary convention official opening on June 21st. Picture shows Mike […] Click here to view original…

New senior team at Big Cat

New directors at Big Cat (from left) Marv Robson, Hannah Davies and Christie Galloway with founder Anthony Tattum Birmingham creative agency Big Cat has made a trio of senior appointments in its Jewellery Quarter office. Hannah Davies has joined the agency as marketing director after spending five years in […] Click here to view original…

BIG CAT WELCOMES NEW TALENT TO THE PRIDE

Jewellery Quarter agency Big Cat has boosted its team with two new appointments to both the design and the communications team. With recent new business wins and a 35% per cent increase in creative campaign work, the marketing communications agency has expanded the team to recruit graphic designer, Simon […] Click here to view original…

Jewellery Quarter factory conversion named in RIBA shortlist

The Compound has been shortlisted for a RIBA prize A former Jewellery Quarter factory converted into a creative space used for films and events has been shortlisted in a prestigious architecture prize. The Compound once housed a textile factory but underwent a major regeneration and now counts singer Ed […] Click here to view original…

Newhall Square Development – Closer to Sign Off

Charlotte Street (Image: Associated Architects) Proposals to construct 220 high-end apartments in Newhall Square could get the go-ahead on Thursday 31st August, subject to a funding agreement between the developer, Spitfire Bespoke Homes (SBH) and the city council. SBH, the residential arm of IM Properties, previously applied for planning […] Click here to view original…

Newhall Square PRS scheme set for major step forward

Proposals to construct a residential scheme on Birmingham’s Newhall Square with 220 apartments for the private rented sector (PRS) could get the green light next week, subject to the finalisation of a funding agreement between the developer and the city council. Spitfire Bespoke Homes, the residential arm of IM […] Click here to view original…

Developers snap up prime Jewellery Quarter site

A joint venture between Apsley House Capital and Galliard Homes has snapped up a prime three-acre redevelopment site in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter. The Northwood Street site is currently occupied by manufacturing and engineering company AE Harris and will be redeveloped to offer a mix […] Click here to view original web page at www.bqlive.co.uk

Jewellery Quarter development site snapped up

A three-acre site in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter with the potential to be transformed into homes and commercial units has been acquired by a property development joint venture. Apsley House Capital and Galliard Homes has snapped up the plot on Northwood Street, which is currently occupied by manufacturing and engineering […] Click here to view original…