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Developer to start work on Jewellery Quarter scheme

Work on a new £7.8m apartment scheme in the Jewellery Quarter is expected to start next year, the company behind the project has said. Complex Development Projects (CDP) was granted consent to create 30 apartments in Carver Street by Birmingham City Council earlier this month (July). The scheme, designed […] Click here to view original…

Refuse Workers Strike – 30th June

Rubbish Bin Birmingham City Council Refuse Workers Have Voted to Strike. Have you noticed your bins not being emptied and rubbish not being collected? This is because the refuse collectors have balloted and are getting ready to strike from this Friday. Will you be affected? The first day of […] Click here to view original…

Important information – BCC refuse workers strike 30 June

Refuse workers at Birmingham City Council are set to strike on Friday 30 June. On this day, a JQBID partner First Mile Waste & Recycling services are prepared to pick up any Birmingham City Council sacks from businesses in the Jewellery Quarter, free of charge. Our JQBID Clean Team […] Click here to view original…

Media Watch – July 27

Original web page at Media Watch – July 27 Top Birmingham City Council Stories Birmingham Library’s weekday opening hours extended (BBC, Radio WM, Birmingham Mail) The opening hours of Birmingham’s £189m library are to be extended from next year, the city council has confirmed. Birmingham could stage a full 26-mile marathon (Birmingham Mail) The first…

‘Birmingham is not Beijing’ warns councillor as Kettleworks scheme approved

Tory councillor Gareth Moore, who sits on Birmingham City Council’s planning committee, said he was concerned about Seven Capital’s redevelopment of the Kettleworks building which will have 234 parking spaces of which only 112 will be allocated to serve its 291 flats. Tory councillor Gareth Moore, who sits on Birmingham City Council’s planning committee, said…

Cabinet to approve support for Jewellery Quarter lottery funding bid (Birmingham City Council)

Original web page at Cabinet to approve support for Jewellery Quarter lottery funding bid (Birmingham City Council) (Source: Birmingham City Council ) The next phase of a £14.05 million programme of improvements to Birmingham’s ring road is due to get underway. Work is due to start at the Haden Circus junction on 27 July and…

‘Cull the gulls in the Jewellery Quarter’ demands online petition

Original web page at www.newsrt.co.uk An online petition is calling for gulls to be culled in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The petition is calling on Birmingham City Council to apply for a licence to reduce the number of the birds in the historic area near the city centre. Set up by Brummie petitioner Charlotte Bingley […]

Online petition set up to demand cull of gulls in Jewellery Quarter

Original web page at www.birminghammail.co.uk An online petition wants to see a cull of gulls in the Jewellry Quarter, Birmingham. An online petition is calling for gulls to be culled in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The petition is calling on Birmingham City Council to apply for a licence to reduce the number of the birds […]

‘Cull the gulls in the Jewellery Quarter’ demands online petition

Original web page at birnews.com An online petition is calling for gulls to be culled in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The petition is calling on Birmingham City Council to apply for a licence to reduce the number of the birds in the historic area near the city centre. Set up by Brummie petitioner Charlotte Bingley […]

Birmingham Mint redevelopment plans refused

Original web page at www.insidermedia.com The regeneration scheme, known as ‘Mint 8A’, has been earmarked for a vacant plot at Icknield Street which falls within the surroundings of the grade II-listed Birmingham Mint factory, a historic plant where coins were once minted. Mint Property Development lodged plans with Birmingham City Council in March to […]