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PMP are to act as Quantity Surveyor on Oatly’s new plant-based factory!

PMP to act as Quantity Surveyor on Oatly’s new plant-based factory!

Following on from the success of innocent drinks ‘the blender’, Jewellery Quarter based PMP Consultants have been appointed by Integrated Food Projects as quantity surveyor on Oatly’s new plant-based drinks factory.
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Jewellery Quarter station art mural

Community-led art mural unveiled in Jewellery Quarter station

A brand new community-led art installation has been unveiled in the Jewellery Quarter train station as part of the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District’s (JQBID) Adopt a Station project with West Midlands Railway.
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Marie Haddleton

Marie Haddleton passes away aged 92

The Jewellery Quarter Development Trust are sad to announce the passing of Marie Haddleton.
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Discover JQ app JQBID

Discover the Hidden Gems of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter with New App

A brand new app connecting local communities with businesses in the Jewellery Quarter has been launched by the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (JQBID). DiscoverJQ - which is available to download via the App Store and Google Play - will enable users to virtually explore and plan visits to the Jewellery Quarter and unlock exclusive offers, events and more throughout the summer and beyond.
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The Gothic Exterior

Cordia Blackswan appoints Kavannagh Construction to deliver refurbishment of landmark Birmingham development

Birmingham-based property developer, Cordia Blackswan has appointed contractor, Kavannagh Construction to deliver the refurbishment of The Gothic.
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Livi-Mitchell compeition winner Assay Office

Winner announced for the Birmingham Assay Office ‘Hope’ competition

As restrictions lift across the UK today and to signify ‘Freedom Day’ with a mark of ‘hope’, the Birmingham Assay Office has announced its winner for their ‘Hope’ competition that launched on 23rd March 2020.   
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OTD - Global trainers go for Investors in People gold 07.21

Gold standard for Birmingham-based global training business

A Birmingham-based global training company has been awarded one of the highest accolades for people management. OTD, which is headquartered in Ludgate Hill in the Jewellery Quarter, has been recognised with a prestigious We invest in people, gold accreditation by Investors in People.
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Boris announces lockdown easing

Plan to lift Covid restrictions announced

Boris Johnson has confirmed that the majority of the remaining Covid restrictions will be lifted on Monday 19th July.
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Setl - the new development set for Ludgate Hill in the Jewellery Quarter

£32 million canalside apartment scheme set for the Jewellery Quarter

A new £32 million canalside apartment scheme in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter has won the green light.
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9, 10 & 11 Legge Lane

A Play for the Jewellery Quarter

With the help of the JQBID and JQ Townscape Heritage project, BOLDtext are spending the summer developing a show, which will take the audience on an exhilarating journey around the Quarter, discovering its many amazing stories and hidden places.
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Demolition in the Jewellery Quarter for Cordia Blackswan

Demolition in the Jewellery Quarter for Cordia Blackswan 

Birmingham-based property developer, Cordia Blackswan, has completed clearance of its latest site on Great Hampton Street.
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WM Cycle Hire

Cycle Hire comes to the Jewellery Quarter

Get your first ride free on the region’s new cycle hire scheme Cycle hire is now available in the Jewellery Quarter – so why not try a fun, healthy and ... Read more
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