Spielberg Blockbuster Coming to Brum

Original web page at Spielberg Blockbuster Coming to Brum Scenes from Steven Spielberg and Warner Bros’ upcoming sci-fi thriller Ready Player One will shoot in the Jewellery Quarter in September. The adaptation of the best-selling novel by Ernest Cline stars Hollywood heavyweights Simon Pegg, Olivia Cooke, Mark Rylance and Tye Sheridan. It centres around a…

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Warner Bros preparing to shoot a second major feature film in Birmingham

Original web page at Warner Bros preparing to shoot a second major feature film in Birmingham Water Street looking towards Livery Street and the BT Tower Birmingham’s brilliant industrial heritage is set to pay silver screen dividends again. Several key roads in the Jewellery Quarter are to be turned into American-style vistas ready for a…

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Britain’s best barbershop is right here in Birmingham

Original web page at Britain’s best barbershop is right here in Birmingham Barberology in the Jewellery Quarter It’s Britain’s best barbershop – and it’s right here in Birmingham. Barberology has been named Barbershop of the Year at the UK’s Premier Annual Barber Awards – described as the Oscars of the barber world. What’s even more…

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Your guide to Birmingham Cocktail Weekend

Original web page at www.birminghammail.co.uk Birmingham Cocktail Weekend organiser Alex Nicholson-Evans with a Margarita cocktail in Bodega The first Birmingham Cocktail Weekend kicks off on Friday (July 10). Here’s your one-stop guide to the three-day event, from Bloody Marys with your breakfast to a toast at the top of the Rotunda. How does it […]

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Olivia set for Danish boxing adventure

Original web page at redditchstandard.co.uk Olivia Freeman is preparing for an exciting trip to Scandinavia. (s) STUDLEY teenage boxer Olivia Freeman will be travelling to Denmark to compete in the 2015 Haslev Box Cup. The tournament takes place in late September and Olivia’s Birmingham-based club has secured a sponsor to ensure she can be […]

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