Posts Tagged ‘jewellery’
Gentrification could force manufacturers to leave Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at Gentrification could force manufacturers to leave Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter Rising costs and gentrification have put Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter at risk of losing the trade which made the area famous around the world, businesses and academics have warned. The area’s jewellery makers and experts from Birmingham City University have said…
Read MoreMuseum of the Jewellery Quarter: Wikis
Original web page at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter: Wikis From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter is a museum at Vyse Street in Hockley , Birmingham , England . It is a Community Museum , that is branch museum, of the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery . For over 80…
Read MoreSpacious double room in Jewellery Quarter flat
Original web page at Spacious double room in Jewellery Quarter flat Click to zoom Room as seen from doorway An extremely large unfurnished double room on the beautiful St. Paul’s Square. Within walking distance to New Street, Moor Street and Snow Hill train stations, not to mention a host of shops including the Bull Ring,…
Read MoreCan you answer this question posed on Channel 4’s The Job Interview?
Original web page at Can you answer this question posed on Channel 4’s The Job Interview? Anna waiting to be interviewed for Wow Zone Most of us know what it means, but do you know what URL stands for? That’s the tough question faced by four people desperate for a job with a Birmingham firm.…
Read MoreBirmingham: The Quarterworkshop
Original web page at Birmingham: The Quarterworkshop The Quarterworkshop Birmingham On Friday I had the opportunity to explore The Quarterworkshop – a beautiful, beautiful place in the very heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The Quarterworkshop is a quaint little studio run by Victoria who teaches the art of silversmithing and goldsmithing. You can find the…
Read MoreA mini pub crawl in the Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at A mini pub crawl in the Jewellery Quarter The Jewellery Quarter (JQ) has always been my favourite part of Birmingham, ever since I moved there from London back in 2005. At the weekend we found ourselves back and strolling around in the sunshine which inadvertently turned into a mini pub crawl.…
Read MoreExplore Meet the JQBID team
Original web page at Explore Meet the JQBID team << Jul 2016 >> M T W T F S S 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31…
Read MoreFaults fixed but rush-hour crash stops Midland Metro trams again
Original web page at Faults fixed but rush-hour crash stops Midland Metro trams again Bilston Fire Station posted this photo of a crash on Bilston Road that blocked tram lines during rush hour Engineers had worked through the night to solve faults that had caused chaos for travellers on Tuesday and Wednesday, only for an…
Read MoreLarge Loft Room in the Heart of Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at Large Loft Room in the Heart of Jewellery Quarter Click to zoom Excellent location! Large loft room coming available in lovely Victorian property. Located in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter. Close to the exclusive bars and restaurants of Summer Row. Within easy walking distance of the commercial district of the…
Read MoreNEW ENTRY: JQ Open Studios Blog #16
Original web page at NEW ENTRY: JQ Open Studios Blog #16 From now until the 22nd July, Tina Francis will be exploring the various businesses who will open their doors in this year’s Jewellery Quarter Open Studios Trail. You can also follow the official @JQOpenStudios Twitter and join in the conversation with #JQOpenStudios. For further…
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