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…
Slow Food Birmingham has submitted a proposal to Birmingham City Council to build an urban farm on the Vyse Street car park in the Jewellery Quarter. The proposal includes glass houses, a community space, a garden, an educational hub, and a café, with the aim of promoting sustainable agriculture and reducing carbon emissions. If approved,…
The Frederick Street Townhouse opened in 2019 after renovating the beautiful Grade II listed building next door to their sister company The Button Factory. Those familiar with the Jewellery Quarter will know all about this venue, famous for its busy rooftop bar area on sunnier days. The FST is a guest house with 5 beautiful…
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…
Affordable luxury is what you get when you choose to stay at Bloc Hotel. Dissatisfied with the hotel landscape, where the options were either a bog-standard chain or a pricey 5-star, with little in between, the founders of Bloc decided to offer something different. A hotel that didn’t mean compromising on price or experience. The…
Now that restrictions have been lifted on weddings, it’s full steam ahead with planning. We’re sure we don’t have to tell you that choosing your wedding ring can be a tough task. After all, it’s a lifelong commitment. So, we thought we’d share our top pick to help you with this significant decision. Being in…
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…
The Jewellery Quarter is full of history. Some stories we may have heard, but there’s still plenty of interesting facts about the area we may have never known. But, at the heart of the Jewellery Quarter is something very special; the Jewellery Quarter pavement trails, that we explored in our latest blog post. And this…