Sand Pits Into City Road Opens on 23 October

Original web page at Sand Pits Into City Road Opens on 23 October The major traffic restrictions around the Paradise construction site, a major traffic thoroughfare through the centre of Birmingham City, are about to be relaxed in a major way. Motoring from the west side of Birmingham (Black Country, Smethwick, etc) you will from…

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Birmingham Film Festival is back – with screenings and gala awards

Original web page at Birmingham Film Festival is back – with screenings and gala awards Birmingham Film Festival is back after an absence of almost 15 years. And Steven Knight, the Brummie creator of Peaky Blinders who is planning to build film studios in the city, is its patron. It is starting fairly small with…

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Birmingham becoming popular for filming

Original web page at Birmingham becoming popular for filming Birmingham is becoming more popular as a UK filming location and hosted post-apocalyptic British feature The Girl with All the Gifts. The West Midlands city offers a great variety of filming locations, is easily accessible and considerably cheaper to film in than London. Last year Birmingham…

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Jewellery Quarter style with panoramic views of Birmingham

Original web page at Jewellery Quarter style with panoramic views of Birmingham news > Jewellery Quarter style with panoramic views of Birmingham 30th September 2016 A stylish apartment with great views over the new Birmingham is set to catch the eye. The fourth floor property in the Westgate Apartments complex at Arthur Place in the…

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Job Vacancy: Director, Birmingham Conservation Trust

Original web page at Job Vacancy: Director, Birmingham Conservation Trust Location: The Coffin Works, Fleet Street, Birmingham Salary: £35,000 p.a. (Permanent, subject to funding) Deadline for applications: 17 October 2016 For nearly 40 years, BCT has been a major force in preserving Birmingham’s architectural heritage. It’s most recent major project is the multi-award winning Coffin…

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JQDT Board Minutes

Original web page at JQDT Board Minutes The official minutes of the most recent Board meetings are below. Please click the individual links to download each document. 2014 2013 2012 2011 Board minutes – November 2011 Date/Time Event 25/03/2016 – 31/12/2016 12:00 am Collecting Birmingham: Stories that should be shared The Museum of the Jewellery…

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Birmingham Commonwealth bid: List of likely sporting venues in the city

Original web page at Birmingham Commonwealth bid: List of likely sporting venues in the city The Men’s 600m during the IAAF Diamond League meeting at the Alexander Stadium, Birmingham. As Birmingham bids for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, we have been looking at sporting venues in the city which could be involved in the event. Edgbaston…

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Brumburgers to help Birmingham on Film season to sizzle on the big screen

Original web page at Brumburgers to help Birmingham on Film season to sizzle on the big screen Cliff Richard in Take Me High – with a Spaghetti Junction backdrop Birmingham’s Flatpack festival has created a month-long celebration of Birmingham on Film to promote the city as a movie location. From watching Boon spin-off I Bought…

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