If you were anything like us during the festive season then you wouldn’t have been able to get enough of the good food and drink that was on offer. Now it’s a new year, it may be the time that you want to be a little healthier. So we have listed the top 5 places…
New Year’s Eve (NYE) can be one of those nights where the expectation doesn’t match the reality. However, with so many events taking place in the Jewellery Quarter; you will be sure to find one that not only meets your expectation but excels past it!
Minima has arrived in the Jewellery Quarter! Minima is a curated contemporary and classic furniture, lighting, home ware and accessories store, whose showroom has arrived on George St! On the 15th December, they are hosting a launch event at their store from 6pm until 8pm. If you are interested in hearing more about Existenzminima’s event or about…
Birthstones are gemstones that are associated with each month of the year. Each one has a unique meaning and is said to represent people that are born within that month. Want to know what your birthstone means and whether it corresponds with your personality? Well, read on to find out.
Whether you are buying a gift for a loved one’s birthday, anniversary or even for Christmas, the Jewellery Quarter is the best place to find it. We have compiled a list of the best places in the JQ to help you to find the perfect present. Premier Diamonds If you are thinking of popping the question…
Looking to learn a musical instrument or improve your current skills? Then you’re in the right place! The Birmingham Jewellery Quarter is host to Birmingham’s own music academy – Progress Music Academy! Progress Academy specialise in private 1-2-1 tuition in Guitar, Bass, Drum Kit, Piano, Keyboard, Vocal and lessons inside their Recording Studio. The Academy…
Looking for a place to go for lunch in the Jewellery Quarter? Want to make a quick decision and not regret that decision? We have compiled a list of our top five places to go for lunch, which will satisfy any craving and will ensure you do not regret your Jewellery Quarter lunch spot decision.
Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter has a rich history behind it – its Jewellery and Heritage. Here are some facts about jewellery that you may not have known: #1 Some cultures believed that swallowing a pearl whole would relieve sickness. #2 The largest pearl record that has been found weighed fourteen pounds. #3 Tiffany & Co. rings had a…
The owners of the Smith & Pepper Jewellery Manufacturing Firm retired in the early 80’s leaving behind a historical wonderland for future generations, that, unbeknownst to them, would be become on of the most popular attractions in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The proprietors ceased the trading and left behind overalls, used teacups and well-used tools scattered across…
Warstone Lane Cemetery dates back to the late 1840s, where it was once a burial ground for the members of the Anglican Church. One of the key elements on the cemetery is the two tiers of catacombs. The almost toxic vapours that came from the catacombs resulted in the Birmingham Cemeteries Act, which required non-interred…