Street cleanliness in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter has become an increasingly discussed issue among businesses, residents and visitors. From litter and broken glass to fly-tipping hotspots, the condition of streets and shared spaces can affect safety, footfall and the reputation of one of the city’s most historic districts. The Jewellery Quarter is one of Birmingham’s most-loved…
If you’ve driven into Birmingham recently, especially around the Jewellery Quarter, you won’t need anyone to tell you the roads feel rougher than they should. Whether you’re arriving for a meal on St Paul’s Square, visiting a jeweller for an engagement ring, or commuting through the inner ring road, it’s hard to ignore the bangs,…
Birmingham has officially been recognised as a World Craft City, a prestigious international honour that cements the city’s place among global giants of craftsmanship like Kyoto and Jaipur. This milestone moment marks a powerful affirmation of the Jewellery Quarter’s rich heritage, skilled artisans, and thriving creative community. A Legacy Forged in Gold For centuries,…
The Jewellery Quarter, nestled in the heart of Birmingham, UK, is a district rich in history, culture, and vibrant city life. Known for its legacy in jewellery making, this area has transformed into a bustling hub of creativity, fine dining, and modern living. However, when considering a visit or a move to any urban area,…
Marriage isn’t just about love and commitment—it offers incredible benefits that perfectly fit our modern lives. In this article, we’ll explore the surprising advantages of marriage, from happiness and health to the financial and tax break benefits it can bring. Get ready to discover how marriage can bring joy, fulfilment, and success to your life.…
The Birmingham Jewellery Quarter is a hub of creativity and craftsmanship, showcasing some of the finest independent businesses in the region. At the heart of it all online, is our website, which has been created and managed by the wonderful team at Strategy Plus since 2005. We are delighted to announce that Strategy Plus has…
The running event routes have been announced by Birmingham 2022, with the best of Birmingham set to be put on display. The men’s marathon, women’s marathon and the men’s and women’s T53/T54 events are using the same course. Beginning at Smithfield, the course will see athletes complete two loops of south Birmingham, followed by a…
A brand new eco-friendly hair salon opens its doors in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter. As a zero waste hair salon, PATTERN+MATTER is a welcome addition to the area, known as a hub of creativity where independence and skill thrive. Open Tuesday to Saturday, every aspect of PATTERN+MATTER is carefully curated, from their signature fair-trade coffee,…
The Jewellery Quarter has undoubtedly cemented itself as a go-to location in the Midlands for great food, entertainment and nightlife in the past few years. From various independent bars to restaurants sharing the delights of cultural cuisine from across the world, the JQ is now the home to a number of new and exciting bars…
In the Jewellery Quarter, we do a lot of things right. We’re home to some of the best restaurants, bars and cafés in the city (if we do say so ourselves). Alongside the most wonderful independent florists, beauticians and wedding dress shops to match. But, there’s just one thing that no one can come to…