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Jewellery Business Centre – 93-107 Spencer Street – Jewellery Quarter – plaque

Original web page at som2nypost.com Jewellery Business Centre – 93-107 Spencer Street – Jewellery Quarter – plaque what is business center Image by ell brown At this end of Spencer Street, in the Jewellery Quarter is the Jewellery Business Centre. In Spencer Street on the north, Nos 93-107, modest mid-19th century houses and factories […]

Open Studio Summer Jewellery Quarter Festival

Original web page at www.centrepiece-jewellery.com 17th-19th July Save the date for a weekend of behind the scenes view of the Jewellery Quarter. Centrepiece jewellers Rita Patel, Katherine Campbell-Legg, Memory Stather, Kate Thorley, Glenn Campbell, Nobuko Okumura, Miranda Sharpe, Sian Hughes are having an open studio event as part of this exciting festival. Enjoy a […]

Watch 1965 video of Ladywood redevelopment where a vicar predicts the area’s future social problems

Original web page at www.birminghammail.co.uk Children and dog with old car. Ladywood Redevelopment 1965 – BFI Britain on Film This 1965 film of Ladywood in the midst of being bulldozed and redeveloped has been released by the British Film Institute. The mostly silent film shows the harsh reality for families growing up in the […]

JEWELLERY QUARTER INVITES HANDSWORTH

Original web page at www.insidehandsworth.co.uk JQfest_A4 Poster During Hockley’s most intense phase of industrial activity, its closeness to Handsworth meant that many of the workers came from there. Now, while jewellery making and other manufacturing remain, it has become Birmingham’s main area of small independent shops and enterprises, with a focus on creative activity […]

Clevercherry finds new city home

Original web page at birnews.com Creative and digital agency Clevercherry has moved across the city and launched a new corporate identity. The agency, whose clients include Drayton Manor Park and Black Country brewery Marston’s, has left its Jewellery Quarter base in Frederick Street to take up residency in 22 Gas Street. Managing director Nigel […]

Camden Village, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, West Midlands

Original web page at www.jameslaurenceuk.com Brief Description A superb opportunity to rent this beautifully presented studio apartment in the Jewellery Quarter, within easy walking distance of all city centre amenities. The apartment is offered furnished and is available now. Full Description A beautifully presented studio apartment in the heart of the historic Jewellery Quarter […]

Abbey College expands to meet growing demand for places

Original web page at www.birminghampost.co.uk Abbey College Birmingham principal Stephen Robinson A college in Birmingham is undergoing a £500,000 extension in a bid to cope with demand for places. Abbey College Birmingham, based in St Paul’s Square in the Jewellery Quarter, is to expand by a third in a bid to provide a space […]

JQ Festival 2015: 17th – 19th July

Original web page at jqnf.net A weekend of events that celebrate the diversity and creativity of the Jewellery Quarter is taking place in July at the first JQ Festival. Organised by the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (JQBID), the festival will officially mark the opening of The Golden Square. It will feature the first […]

‘Cull the gulls in the Jewellery Quarter’ demands online petition

Original web page at www.newsrt.co.uk An online petition is calling for gulls to be culled in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The petition is calling on Birmingham City Council to apply for a licence to reduce the number of the birds in the historic area near the city centre. Set up by Brummie petitioner Charlotte Bingley […]

Cull the Seagulls in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

Original web page at www.change.org They are a real nuisance hence the need to "Cull the Gull". Not only do they squawk all day and night, keeping many residents of the Jewellery Quarter awake, they mess all over parked cars and are now even divebombing people who are walking down the street. There must […]