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Guest Blog: Spooky Goings On In The Jewellery Quarter

This month we are taking a spooky trip down memory lane with our colleague Dennis Cluley, exploring the history and hauntings of the local Jewellery Quarter cemeteries of Warstone Lane ... Read more
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Saturday Sessions at The Hive

Are you a “Craft-ista” based in Birmingham? Starting early next year, The Hive Heritage Hub will be hosting monthly craft sessions for members of the public. The Saturday Sessions start ... Read more
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Meet Our New Ambassador!

The Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (JQBID) Ambassador Matthew Crawley-Alexander joined the team last month. With fellow Ambassador Wendy Roach, he is the friendly face that greets visitors, workers and ... Read more
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Check out the latest planning applications in the JQ

As a part of the JQDT (Jewellery Quarter Development Trust) structure, a Planning Consultative Committee meets and reviews applications on behalf of businesses and residents in the Quarter. The team ... Read more
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MJQ Announce First Ever Jeweller in Residence Winner

One budding Midlands jewellery designer has been given a unique opportunity with the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter to be its first Jeweller in Residence, a project which aims to ... Read more
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JQBID sponsors workshops for business community

This month, the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (JQBID) is hosting a series of free Personal Safety Workshops together with Kaizen Performance Centre. These 1-hour long sessions are free to ... Read more
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Department for International Trade Explore the Jewellery Quarter

A global delegation from the Department for International Trade (DIT) visited Birmingham on Wednesday 5 September to explore current opportunities and learn about exciting plans for the city’s future. Delegates ... Read more
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Book Celebrating Inspiring Female Brummies produced by Emma Press and Birmingham City Council

A new book celebrating 30 inspirational Birmingham women has been produced by JQ based The Emma Press and Birmingham City Council and features a stunning collection of portraits by an all-female ... Read more
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Jewellery Quarter People’s Archive

A three-year £2million Heritage Lottery Funded (HLF) project is searching for people to share their memories of living and working in the Jewellery Quarter. Commencing earlier this year, the Jewellery ... Read more
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Aktar Islam launches second Jewellery Quarter venue Legna

Renowned city chef Aktar Islam is due to open his latest restaurant, Legna next month. This brand new 70 seat cover is situated across the street from his current venture ... Read more
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AnchorCert Academy Launches New Website

This week the AnchorCert Group has launched a brand new website to support the AnchorCert Academy services. The Academy delivers retail-focused training courses to the jewellery sector, offering courses on ... Read more
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You’re invited to our Christmas Lights Switch on event!

We are kick-starting the festive season in the Jewellery Quarter with the annual Christmas Lights Switch On and fireworks display on Friday 16 November from 5 pm on the Golden ... Read more
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