New planning applications – Albion Street

This year for the blogs we are putting up the significant planning applications to inform residents.  We won’t bother with the more minor things like replacement windows, BT boxes etc as the Jewellery Quarter Development Trust (JQDT) looks at these (of which the JQNF is a member), and residents can comment on these individually.  We…

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Brown Lion Makes Some Noise!

Two Towers Brewery’s JQ tap house, The Brown Lion on Hall Street, is having an opening music launch on 19th February, starting at 3PM.  As well as the usual favourites of Baskerville, Jewellery Porter and BSA brews, there will be a free buffet and music from Steve Ajao and the aptly-named Thirsty Work.  The Brown…

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Street art finds a home at the Lord Clifden

Street art finds a home at the Lord Clifden

Andrew Cowen meets the Birmingham landlord who likes to brush up on art and serve his customers a good measure of culture with their real ale . Pubs and art generally go together like day-glo Lycra cycling shorts and fat old men. At best they’re a distraction, at worst […] Click here to view original…

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