Hideout Hangout, a brand new JQ based start-up, is looking to connect remote workers with local hospitality businesses. Hideout Hangout is an online booking platform that connects remote workers, students, freelancers and creatives with the best independents and local spaces within Birmingham. Based in the Jewellery Quarter the team behind the platform are now in … Read more
The JQBID have teamed up with Run Of A Kind Birmingham to offer one lucky winner a FREE spot on their upcoming running tour! Lockdown is finally lifted and it’s time to celebrate by getting back outside. Fall in love with Birmingham all over again by coming along to a Run of a Kind “Best … Read more
Get your #BIGBrummie on with SIFA Fireside’s Big Brummie Night In! Leading homelessness charity, SIFA Fireside has joined forces with top Brummie businesses to launch the Big Brummie Night In for people to enjoy in their own home. Things are working differently for so many of us this Christmas. We are aware that a lot of … Read more
We’re halfway through the second national lockdown of 2020 and our local Jewellery Quarter businesses need you now more than ever. Many have worked extremely hard to deliver takeaway services, virtual appointments and online shopping in record time. So whether you’re a local resident or just an avid supporter, let’s keep our favourite businesses going … Read more
Discover the stories of local Jewellery Quarter businesses and residents during World War I and II in our exhibition below, originally displayed in November 2019. This year’s Remembrance Sunday and Poppy Day events will be quite different from normal. Rather than the live Rememberance Sunday events, and nation-wide fundraising efforts, this year will feature online … Read more
Jewellery Quarter manufacturer and casting specialist, Hockley Mint, will stay open throughout the four-week national lockdown, due to commence on 5th November 2020. With the safety of staff paramount, the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter-based business said it will continue to operate in a socially distanced way and will adapt its practices to support retailers, whether through … Read more
A former Jewellery Quarter textiles factory that underwent an extraordinary renovation, has gone on the market for offers in the regions of £2.75m. The Compound, which offers approaching 9,000 sq. ft. of multi-functional living space, is an award-winning property that has welcomed the likes of Warner Brothers, Ed Sheeran and Steven Spielberg. The property was … Read more
Halloween is on our doorstep and the JQ is ready to welcome you with some spooky fun! Whether you are visiting in person for a night out or tuning in from home, there is plenty going on in the Jewellery Quarter this Halloween and half-term. Pumpkin Spectacular The JQ Cemeteries Project are organising a … Read more
Use our quick list below to find a local JQ venue for outdoor meetups! Following the implementation of Tier 2 COVID restrictions in Birmingham on 14th October, households are no longer allowed to meet indoors in any setting (pub, home, restaurant etc.). However, there are over 20 venues in the JQ that offer outdoor seating … Read more
Birmingham’s unique Pen Museum is to receive a lifeline grant from Government’s £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund. Possibly the world’s only Pen Museum, it has been awarded up to £67,000, as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) to help face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure they have a … Read more
