Posts Tagged ‘jewellery’
Birmingham’s hidden and secret bars: The hard to find city drinks venues
Original web page at Birmingham’s hidden and secret bars: The hard to find city drinks venues Sometimes it’s good to not follow the crowd. And if you are bored of visiting the same big city bars, this could be the guide for you. We can all be guilty of sticking to what we know when…
Read MoreReview: Fishylicious – has the seaside finally come to Birmingham with this new fish and chips restaurant?
Original web page at Review: Fishylicious – has the seaside finally come to Birmingham with this new fish and chips restaurant? Video loading They’ve probably never seen the coast, so I’m not sure you can say the gulls which cry and fly above the Jewellery Quarter are genuine seagulls. But there’s only one place to…
Read MoreThe Chocolate Quarter
Original web page at The Chocolate Quarter 10% off all chocolates (in store) AND 15% off chocolate experiences, wedding favours and personalised corporate chocolates A balanced diet is a bar of chocolate in each hand. There are two simple facts in life. One: everybody loves chocolate. Two: if you say you don’t like chocolate or…
Read MoreTorsion on track to deliver Calthorpe Estate student project
Original web page at Torsion on track to deliver Calthorpe Estate student project Torsion will lead development of this new student block on the Calthorpe Estate Work will start this month on a student accommodation development in Edgbaston – one of three by Birmingham contractor Torsion after it secured £17 million worth of new contracts.…
Read MoreSummertime fun gets underway at Birmingham museums
Original web page at Summertime fun gets underway at Birmingham museums Summer visitors to Birmingham Museums can travel back time or rocket to the future as the venues have got things covered for all the family, with a fun-packed line-up of events and activities across Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Thinktank and the Heritage Sites…
Read MoreReview: Fishylicious – has the seaside finally come to Birmingham with this new fish and chips restaurant?
Original web page at Review: Fishylicious – has the seaside finally come to Birmingham with this new fish and chips restaurant? Video loading They’ve probably never seen the coast, so I’m not sure you can say the gulls which cry and fly above the Jewellery Quarter are genuine seagulls. But there’s only one place to…
Read MoreMuseum of the Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Reviewed yesterday Fascinating tour of a workshop which has been preserved as it was left when the factory closed in the 1980’s. Our excellent guide Rupert was able to give us a detailed history of the family who owned the factory, information about it’s day to…
Read MoreWhat’s new in the JQ?
Original web page at What’s new in the JQ? The Infrastructure and Social & Culture committees are teaming up to take you on a refreshing tour of Birmingham’s vibrant Jewellery Quarter. With its unique industrial heritage, the area is still home to many artisan workshops and attracts thousands of tourists each year. More recently it…
Read MoreMan knocked out as Jewellery Quarter station brawl spills onto railway tracks
Original web page at Man knocked out as Jewellery Quarter station brawl spills onto railway tracks Police are looking for these two men. A man was knocked unconscious in a violent brawl which spilled over onto tracks at a Birmingham railway station as passengers looked on in horror. The victim was taken to hospital with…
Read More17 of the best vintage and quirky bars in Birmingham
Original web page at 17 of the best vintage and quirky bars in Birmingham We all love a good bar but it can be a pain to decide where to go on a night out – and let’s be honest, most of the time you’ll end up in Wetherspoons. Whether you’re looking for somewhere to…
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