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Decision looms for former factory’s student flat revamp
Original web page at Decision looms for former factory’s student flat revamp A planning application which could lead to the conversion of a Jewellery Quarter factory into hundreds of student flats is set to be decided by Birmingham City Council next week, a month after a verdict was deferred due to concerns raised by West…
Read MoreAlternative Christmas Gift Ideas
Original web page at Alternative Christmas Gift Ideas We don’t have to tell you that the Quarter is home to over one hundred high-quality Jewellers (it is our namesake after all). Yet, did you know that we also boast over fifty fantastic bars, restaurants and cafés? How about a chocolatier? A rare whisky supplier? Award-winning…
Read MoreIs this the coolest apartment in Birmingham?
Original web page at Is this the coolest apartment in Birmingham? Unique and full of character, the stylish two bedroom apartment is available to rent for £1,350. Located in the New Hampton Lofts development, tenants would find themselves in the ‘golden triangle’ conservation area of the Jewellery Quarter. Once used as a factory for the…
Read More30 independent shops in Birmingham city centre to go for Christmas shopping
Original web page at 30 independent shops in Birmingham city centre to go for Christmas shopping Looking for an outfit you can be sure no-one else will be wearing? Or a unique gift you know won’t be duplicated? Then independent boutiques are the place to shop. There are more in Birmingham city centre than you…
Read MoreDavenports to restore historic Old Tavern pub to former glory
Original web page at Davenports to restore historic Old Tavern pub to former glory A Birmingham city centre pub is to get a new lease of life – with a return to its old name. The City Tavern in Bishopsgate Street has been bought by Davenports Brewery, which will restore it to its former glory…
Read MoreQTS MATHS TEACHER – JEWELLERY QUARTER
Original web page at QTS MATHS TEACHER – JEWELLERY QUARTER QTS MATHS TEACHER JEWELLERY QUARTER LONG TERM POSITION The Education Network is looking for a QTS Maths Teacher to join a Secondary Special school based in Jewellery Quarter. The QTS Maths teacher will be working across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 in small classes…
Read MoreThe best photos of Birmingham in 2016 are on display in Digbeth today
Original web page at The best photos of Birmingham in 2016 are on display in Digbeth today Imagine if a group of photographers captured snapshots of life in Birmingham every day before choosing the best one. Then imagine seeing a whole year’s worth of the pictures all at once. Welcome to IgersBirmingham’s first ever public…
Read MoreBirmingham Jewellery Quarter bar and barbers teaming up for Movember
Original web page at Birmingham Jewellery Quarter bar and barbers teaming up for Movember Indie bar 1000 Trades where Barberology will be setting up shop on November 2 For one evening, the Barberology team will be picking up their clippers and trimmers and setting up shop at independent bar, 1000 Trades, on Fredrick Street, on…
Read MoreA social enterprise that does what?! #whoknew
Original web page at A social enterprise that does what?! #whoknew It’s crucial as a membership organisation to get out and meet our members, understand their situation and needs, and to try and then help wherever we can. What this means is that we are out and about a lot as a team – through…
Read More“not worth the hassle…”
Original web page at “not worth the hassle…” Reviewed 2 days ago this was my 3rd visit to the jewellery quarter and I was soooo disappointed! I was looking forward to buy my 50th birthday present there and could not find anything after 5 hours of looking in every shop. I found it very dated,…
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