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Jewellery Quarter BID Renewal ballot success

Businesses have voted in favour of a second term for the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (BID). The result in the recent renewal ballot means that it now has the mandate to proceed for another five years. Over 700 businesses and organisations were asked to vote in the postal […] Click here to view original…

JQBID Business Proposal 2017 – 2022

Original web page at JQBID Business Proposal 2017 – 2022 The proposals for a second term of the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (JQBID) is now available for download. If you are a business in the Jewellery Quarter with a rateable value of over £10,000 then this document is essential for you to read as…

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JQBID

Original web page at JQBID In May 2012 the Jewellery Quarter’s business community gave a firm thumbs up to the proposals for its own Business Improvement District (BID). The BID received an encouraging 45% turnout of voters, with 80% of those businesses voting ‘yes’. It is estimated that the BID levy will bring in […]

JQNF Open Meeting | Tue 17 May 2016 | 6.30 – 8.30pm | New Standard Works

Your fellow residents at the Jewellery Quarter Neighbourhood Forum (JQNF) would be delighted to see you at an Open Meeting (inc AGM) on Tuesday 17 May 2016 from 6.30 – 8.30pm at the New Standard Works, home of Argent College, 43-47 Vittoria Street, B1 3PE. If you live in the Jeweller Quarter the JQNF is…

Ladywood Ward Forum: Wed 24th Feb 7pm (updated, now includes agenda)

UPDATE: click here to download the agenda, and click here to download the minutes of the previous meeting Birmingham City Council invite local residents to come along to the LADYWOOD WARD FORUM Wednesday 24 February 2016 at 7pm at Ladywood Health & Community Centre, St Vincent Street West B16 8RP Starting with a news report…

Boundary Commission proposals: thanks for your feedback

Thank you for all your comments on our response to proposals to change the Wards within Birmingham City Council, which will see the Jewellery Quarter become part of a new Winson Green Ward. Details of the proposals can be found here The JQNF response can be found here There has been quite a lot of interest…

UCB submits planning proposals for Phase II of its campus redevelopment

University College Birmingham has submitted proposals for a new scheme in Charlotte Street and George Street in the Jewellery Quarter. It forms phase two of their £90 million campus redevelopment, which has already seen new facilities opened (McIntyre House) in September 2014. There will be partial demolition of 9 Charlotte Street and 12 George Street…

Jewellery Quarter to move to Winson Green (part 2 of 2)

The Jewellery Quarter is to become part of a new Winson Green Ward, represented by 2 Councillors. We’ve outlined the details in a separate post. These proposals are out for public consultation. The Jewellery Quarter Neighbourhood Forum is minded to object to these proposals, on the grounds that: The Jewellery Quarter and Winson Green are…

Jewellery Quarter to move to Winson Green (part 1 of 2)

The Local Government Boundary Commission has made proposals to change the Wards within Birmingham City Council’s administrative area. You may have seen reports in the news about this. Birmingham Post has a very good primer on the subject. To summarise the proposals: Birmingham City Council is currently divided into 40 Wards, with 3 Councillors for each…