Living on the edge of the Jewellery Quarter, Connolly’s Wine Merchants is closing shortly for refurbishment. Connolly’s is one of Birmingham’s long-established family-owned wine merchants situated under the historic railway arches on the fringes of the Quarter, Livery Street. It is set to close today with the intention of taking that step into the major refurbishment.…
The Birmingham Assay Office is turning a new leaf as it begins the process of packing up and moving to a much bigger base in the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter from Newhall Street. Birmingham’s historical institution has begun its process of packing and storing away the priceless collections they house in preparation to move to their…
Independent financial adviser, Uniec Prestige, has found a new home in St Paul’s Square, relocation from its former place on Broad Street. Uniec Prestige have moved to 30, St Paul’s Square taking a 10-year lease on the accommodation. They bring a team of ten to the Quarter, adding to the area’s thriving, business hub. The…
The teams at Gibson Kochanek Studio have recently celebrated their one year anniversary! The talent behind the studio is Barbara Gibson and Marta Kochanek who joined forces in Spring of 2014. Both integrating their professional and creative photographic backgrounds to create Gibson Kochanek Studio. The pair celebrated a year of success this Monday at Chung…
The phase for the redevelopment of the former factory site is set to see new offices and apartments to be built in the Quarter. Known as the former Birmingham Mint, plans have been submitted to regenerate a vacant plot of land on the corner of Icknield Street and Carver Street into 13 one-bedroom and two-bedroom…
An Instagram showcase is heading for the Jewellery Quarter Instagramers from across the West Midlands are being invited to explore one of the jewels in Birmingham’s crown with an Instameet in the Jewellery Quarter. The photo walk is being run by the IGersbirmingham Instagram group and takes place on Saturday 14 March, from 11am. The…
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St George's Urban Village plans for 600 Jewellery Quarter homes http://ow.ly/K6XZj Spades are ready to start on the Quarter’s largest residential scheme in a decade after Seven Capital lodges plans for new ‘village’
"Birmingham's #JewelleryQuarter is a real gem." http://ow.ly/JXva1 With the trade-only Jewellery Show at the NEC this week attracting all the movers and shakers from the industry, the Birmingham Mail looks at the history, heritage and future of the city’s world-renowned Jewellery Quarter. Justine Halifax reports.
