Posts Tagged ‘housing’
Watch: Half-naked hotel guest KICKED OUT after offering homeless woman his spare room
Original web page at Watch: Half-naked hotel guest KICKED OUT after offering homeless woman his spare room Hotel staff refused to give a homeless woman a bed for the night – despite two guests taking pity on her and offering her their spare room. The woman was denied access to the Hampton by Hilton Birmingham…
Read MoreHow to help the homeless find the support they need
Original web page at How to help the homeless find the support they need While homelessness and rough sleeping is nothing new, recent reports have highlighted a notable rise in the issue across the UK. However, there is a service you can use which is quick and will offer rough sleepers the help and support…
Read More1 bedroom apartment to rent
Original web page at 1 bedroom apartment to rent Belvoir! Birmingham Central are pleased to offer a ONE bedroom FURNISHED APARTMENT located in the Ansty Court development of Jewellery Quarter. The property comprises of an open plan lounge/kitchen, double bedroom and bathroom. The apartment is located next to St Pauls Square and the Jewellery Quarter…
Read MoreFancy getting involved in the future of the Jewellery Quarter?
The Jewellery Quarter is entering an exciting phase and you can play a part in it. The Localism Act of Parliament (stay with us) gives communities the power to set the rules for planning & development in their area by creating a NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN. It means that old rules can be shaken up, new rules…
Read MoreWho Lives in a House Like This? It’s over to you…
The Jewellery Quarter is a housing estate. Well, it was when it was first developed, but then shiny precious things started to be made in the yards of those houses and Hockley changed forever. It’s over 100 years since new houses were built in the Jewellery Quarter. Now we have a few being built behind…
Read MoreIF THE JQ DID FAMILY HOUSING… this is your chance to shape the JQ, help needed now.
This is a call to arms (a little dramatic, but bear with…). You, we, the JQ residents have a chance here and now to spend a small amount of time commenting on how you would like to see a little corner of the JQ turned into family housing. Or maybe you think it shouldn’t be…
Read MoreHave Your Say… Family Housing in the JQ
Towards the end of 2012, the JQNF secured a grant from urban design watchdog CABE to help develop proposals for family housing in the quarter. That grant is being spent here in the JQ at MADE on Newhall Square, our local urban design organisation. It ties in neatly with the results from last year’s open…
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