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Assay Office celebrates 240 years of trading
The Birmingham Assay Office celebrated its 240th birthday this weekend …and it’s still looking good! On 31st August 1773, The Birmingham Assay Office opened its doors for the very first ... Read more
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24 Carrots announces two Jewellery Quarter markets for 2013
24 Carrots will host two markets in 2013 in the beautiful surroundings of St Paul’s Square in the Jewellery Quarter, on Thursday 22nd August and 12th December, 4 – 9pm. ... Read more
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Jewellery Quarter Police update
Statement by Inspector Warren Little following an incident in the JQ yesterday: Yesterday at approximately 1100 hrs a police operation was conducted in the Jewellery Quarter. The operation involved armed officers and detectives from ... Read more
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Blooming flower baskets
The Jewellery Quarter BID is committed to ensuring the streets in the area offer an attractive, pleasant and  inviting experience for visitors, employees and residents. As part of this work, ... Read more
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Last chance (this year) to visit The Birmingham Assay Office Silver Collection
The Birmingham Assay Office is pleased to announce that it is uniquely opening its doors to the general public and offering limited places on its popular Silver Collection visits programme ... Read more
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Contractors given keys to Coffin Works
After more than 10 years of fundraising and development, Birmingham Conservation Trust has announced that work is starting on the city’s newest heritage attraction. On Monday 29th July, the keys ... Read more
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Are you up for the Jewellery Quarter coffee challenge?
We all like a challenge and when there’s the added incentive of raising money for a worthy charity, what better way to bring the community together than with the Jewelllery ... Read more
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New training course from The Birmingham Assay office – understanding watches
The Birmingham Assay Office is pleased to announce its latest new training course – Understanding Watches. Delivered by watch industry expert Peter Tales MBHI, this hands-on course is intended for ... Read more
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One week until complete tunnels closures start
Bosses from the Birmingham Highways Maintenance and Management Service (BHMMS) are issuing a reminder to residents, businesses and visitors to the city that 24 hour-a-day closures of the A38 tunnels ... Read more
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British Jazz Awards provide boost for Birmingham
Music fans descended on Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter last night to honour the finest musicians on the UK jazz scene at the 2013 British Jazz Awards. The prestigious event, known ... Read more
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