Posts Tagged ‘brum’
Faces of Brum: Meet Sabera Khatoon, Richard Morrall & Sohaib Alhashimi
Original web page at Faces of Brum: Meet Sabera Khatoon, Richard Morrall & Sohaib Alhashimi Sabera Khatoon Sabera Khatoon For the last six years, Sabera Khatoon has worked for the Hazrat Sultan Bahu Trust, a Mosque institute based in Balsall Heath. She’s a woman with many roles – she’s an inter-faith worker, community worker, women’s…
Read MoreIgnored AGAIN! Does Birmingham deserve a place in Lonely Planet’s Best Destinations?
Original web page at Ignored AGAIN! Does Birmingham deserve a place in Lonely Planet’s Best Destinations? Birmingham skyline at sunrise Birmingham feels like the forgotten city if you look at the latest guides to Best Destinations published by Lonely Planet. The travel guide has unveiled its Top 10 countries, cities, regions and value destinations –…
Read MoreREVIEW: Otto
Original web page at REVIEW: Otto Since moving to Brum last year I haven’t come across any really great pizza places. Granted, with such a huge choice of bars, restaurants & cafes on my doorstep I haven’t been deprived of a good meal, but sometimes only pizza will do! Step forward JQ favourite The Eight…
Read More“Tweet to Eat” – Brum Bloggers Event at Ana Rocha Bar and Gallery
Original web page at “Tweet to Eat” – Brum Bloggers Event at Ana Rocha Bar and Gallery Last week I went to my second Brum Bloggers event at the sparkly and pink Ana Rocha Bar in the Jewellery Quarter. How did I get on this time around? It seems like ages ago that I nervously…
Read More£45m deal paves way for Brum development
Original web page at £45m deal paves way for Brum development A property developer has acquired a site on Birmingham’s Newhall Street for £45m, paving the way for the construction of hundreds of apartments. Spitfire Properties is leading the project with funding support from partner IM Properties. The site will be transformed into 230 one-,…
Read MoreThe unique gift shop items available at Conservative Party Conference
Original web page at The unique gift shop items available at Conservative Party Conference Made in Brum: Theresa May cuff links, more popular than the Jeremy Corbyn ones The well heeled Conservative Party member can show their love for either version of Iron Lady with a set of Birmingham made cuff links. A set of…
Read MoreReview Two Cats’ new pop up at 1000 Trades was a whistlestop tour of fine dining
Original web page at Review Two Cats’ new pop up at 1000 Trades was a whistlestop tour of fine dining When Two Cats chef Niki Astley revealed he was taking a week long residency in a Jewellery Quarter pub for a pop up venture, Brum’s foodies were more than a little intrigued. His ‘New Baltic…
Read MoreSteven Spielberg transforms Birmingham into movie set
Original web page at Steven Spielberg transforms Birmingham into movie set Birmingham City Centre has been transformed into the set of a new Hollywood sci-fi film, courtesy of movie mogul Steven Spielberg. As filming begins in earnest for his new blockbuster, Ready Player One, in Brum, he’s re-inventing the city. The overnight transformation of the…
Read MoreFirst look inside new Turkish restaurant Konya’s Gold complete with terrace
Original web page at First look inside new Turkish restaurant Konya’s Gold complete with terrace Video loading The Jewellery Quarter is fast becoming the foodie central of Brum as it is about to get yet another new restaurant. The latest getting ready to open its doors is Konya’s Gold which specialises in authentic Turkish cuisine.…
Read MoreRT @AwkAbsurdist: It will be fine, can’t wait to get stuck in! #KeepJQclean #Brum #JewelleryQuarter @MyJQ cleanjq.eventbrite.co.uk https://t…
RT @AwkAbsurdist: It will be fine, can’t wait to get stuck in! #KeepJQclean #Brum #JewelleryQuarter @MyJQ cleanjq.eventbrite.co.uk https://t…
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