Developers snap up prime Jewellery Quarter site

Developers snap up prime Jewellery Quarter site

A joint venture between Apsley House Capital and Galliard Homes has snapped up a prime three-acre redevelopment site in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter. The Northwood Street site is currently occupied by manufacturing and engineering company AE Harris and will be redeveloped to offer a mix […] Click here to view original web page at www.bqlive.co.uk

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Jewellery Quarter development site snapped up

Jewellery Quarter development site snapped up

A three-acre site in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter with the potential to be transformed into homes and commercial units has been acquired by a property development joint venture. Apsley House Capital and Galliard Homes has snapped up the plot on Northwood Street, which is currently occupied by manufacturing and engineering […] Click here to view original…

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Alternative Tours

Alternative Tours

Alternative Tours offer bespoke ‘behind the scenes’ tours of the Balti Triangle , Jewellery Quarter and other areas of Birmingham, aimed at visitor groups . Alternative Tours have been operating for ten years and all tours are personally guided by their two business partners. Anna Gibson who was Marketing […] Click here to view original…

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City Break: Birmingham

City Break: Birmingham

Birmingham, the “city of a thousand trades,” is sprawling and diverse with independent street food and establishments, art galleries and museums. There’s always somewhere to go and something new to see. We’re proud to call Birmingham our home; in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter , our studio has […] Click here to view original…

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Major land deal for Jewellery Quarter regeneration

Major land deal for Jewellery Quarter regeneration

Developers have bought the AE Harris factory in Northwood Street The home of a historic Jewellery Quarter manufacturer is set to be transformed into a new mixed-use complex. AE Harris will move from its current home in Northwood Street, where it has been based since 1964, after which the […] Click here to view original…

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How a Birmingham watch seller became an eBay giant

How a Birmingham watch seller became an eBay giant

As a lover of luxury watches, Jas Kalsi always had a keen eye for a finely crafted timepiece, although until he set up Watches of Sutton in May 2016 he’d only ever bought them for himself. But the former car dealership manager was keen to become his own boss […] Click here to view original…

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World Calligraphy Day

World Calligraphy Day

Celebrate World Calligraphy Day with Manuscript Pen Company on the 16 th August 2017! Join Manuscript Pen Company to celebrate the art of calligraphy and hand lettering in the heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. Hosting the event, the Pen Museum welcomes […] Click here to view original web page at www.calligraphy.co.uk

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Jewellery Quarter Festival

Jewellery Quarter Festival

The third annual Jewellery Quarter Festival is back this summer. Organised by the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (JQBID) and supported by local businesses, the event will be hosted over the weekend of 28th – 30th July with free […] Click here to view original web page at whatson.guide

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What to expect at the JQ Festival in Birmingham

What to expect at the JQ Festival in Birmingham

It’s that time of year again. The JQ Festival is back! The Jewellery Quarter is famed for its rich history, culture and craftsmanship. And this weekend Brummies will be celebrating this cool and quirky corner of Birmingham in style . The third annual family friendly Jewellery Quarter Festival runs […] Click here to view original…

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Microscopic art to go on show at Jewellery Quarter museum

Microscopic art to go on show at Jewellery Quarter museum

Willard Wigan – MJQ exhibition A selection of new micro-sculptures by internationally renowned artist Willard Wigan are set to go on display at Museum of Jewellery Quarter next month. Willard Wigan MBE: In The Eye of The Needle will showcase twenty-one miniature works from Willard Wigan’s collection which sit […] Click here to view original…

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