Posts Tagged ‘Jewellery Quarter’
Your last chance to respond to Boundary Commission proposals (deadline: Feb 8th)
The deadline for making comments to the Boundary Commission regarding their proposals to re-draw the Wards in Birmingham is February 8th. You only have a few days left to make your voice heard. The Local Government Boundary Commission has made proposals to change the Wards within Birmingham City Council’s administrative area. This would see the…
Read MoreHistory buffs BANNED from taking pictures of Jewellery Quarter graves
Coun Peter Douglas Osborn and Doug Wilks, chairman of The Jewellery Quarter Research Trust. Council control freaks have been accused of losing the plot after BANNING amateur historians from taking photos of Birmingham’s historic gravestones. Members of the Jewellery Quarter Research Trust had been compiling an impressive online database […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreBoundary 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…
Read MoreUCB 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…
Read MoreLadywood Ward Forum | Wed 11 Nov 7pm
Below is information about the next Ladywood Forum Meeting, hosted by Birmingham City Council Local residents are invited to come along to the LADYWOOD WARD FORUM 11 November 2015 at 7pm at Ladywood Health & Community Centre, St Vincent Street West B16 8RP Starting with a news report from TNT Ladywood News and main item…
Read MoreThis weekend the JQ faces a zombie invasion! Find out how you can donate and take part
The Jewellery Quarter’s Golden Square will be transformed into a place of devastation as a living statue finds himself caught in the midst of a zombie apocalypse, this Saturday 17th October at 3pm. (We got the time wrong. If you want to be an extra, it’s 2 – 7pm on Sat 17th Oct. See here for…
Read MoreDeputy Editor
Original web page at Deputy Editor Fenice Media Fenice Media, a media group based in the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham, is looking for a Deputy Editor to work across its extensive portfolio of digital publications. The Deputy Editor will play a vital role in shaping the editorial vision for the future by developing and producing…
Read MoreAssay Office Birmingham opens the doors to new modern purpose-built facility in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at Assay Office Birmingham opens the doors to new modern purpose-built facility in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter After 137 years of being based in Birmingham’s Newhall Street, Assay Office Birmingham is now safely re-established and up and running in its new specialised headquarters in Moreton Street. The new state-of-the-art building in Birmingham’s thriving…
Read MoreAssay Office opens doors to its new HQ
Original web page at Assay Office opens doors to its new HQ Europe’s largest Assay Office has opened the doors to its new purpose-built facility in Moreton Street, in the Jewellery Quarter. The modern headquarters unlocks many new opportunities for Assay Office Birmingham. The iconic office, which was based in Newhall Street for 137 years…
Read MoreJewellery Quarter Festival Outing
Original web page at Jewellery Quarter Festival Outing The Bham Obscura outing to the first Jewellery Quarter Festival was the first time I (Jenny) had done this without Pete. Last year, Pete took the camera to Warwick Bar Summer Fete without me, as I was on holiday, but other than that we have always taken…
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