Close Encounters of the Heron Kind

Original web page at Close Encounters of the Heron Kind We have all seen the occasional ducks and geese in Ludgate Hill bit I had a strange experience late afternoon / early evening late in 2016. Whilst walking back from posting lots of letters, I was just about to cross the canal bridge when I…

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Jewellery Quarter to welcome another new restaurant

Original web page at Jewellery Quarter to welcome another new restaurant 34-35 Ludgate Hill (blue doors) is to be converted into a new restaurant The growing night-time economy of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter is set to be boosted yet again by the launch of another new restaurant. New plans have been drawn up to convert…

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Car park to be made into apartments

Original web page at Car park to be made into apartments An old car park on the fringe of the Jewellery Quarter is set to be developed into an apartment complex. The car park, also known to called the ‘bomb site’, will be integrated into the Great Charles Square scheme, in Ludgate Hill on the…

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Jewellery Quarter ‘bomb site’ car park to be apartment block

Original web page at www.birminghammail.co.uk Great Charles Street Queensway, with Ludgate Hill car park A run-down city centre car park – known as the “bomb site” – looks set to be developed after a financial backer was secured for a new apartment block. London-based Long Harbour is making its first investment in Birmingham and […]

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Great Charles Square secures funding for new £55m apartment development

Original web page at www.birminghampost.co.uk Car Park in Ludgate Hill where a new mixed-use scheme could be built Redevelopment of a run-down city centre car park into a mixed-used scheme looks set to go ahead after a funder was secured for a new apartment block. London-based Long Harbour is making its first investment in […]

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Beyonce’s Single Ladies lands Wolverhampton pub with music ban

Original web page at www.expressandstar.com The Grain Store The Grain Store in King Street has been given the High Court order. Birmingham’s popular Actress & Bishop and Stirling’s Bar, both on Ludgate Hill in the city’s Jewellery Quarter, have also been banned from playing recorded music. The bans follow visits by inspectors from music […]

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