http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2008/01/17/jewellery-quarter-on-the-world-heritage-map/ Tue, 31 Jan 2017 09:45:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2008/01/17/jewellery-quarter-on-the-world-heritage-map/#comment-11903 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:02:10 +0000 http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2008/01/17/jewellery-quarter-on-the-world-heritage-map/#comment-11903 […] Heritage Sites, so it’ll be good to see them in an area of Birmingham which some believe warrants such a status. (Others have mixed feelings and still others don’t see the […]

]]> http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2008/01/17/jewellery-quarter-on-the-world-heritage-map/#comment-6445 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:30:24 +0000 http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2008/01/17/jewellery-quarter-on-the-world-heritage-map/#comment-6445 Bit of a chicken-egg situation I think. In order to get funding for any more museums/tourist attractions etc you’d need to convince a funding partner/chairy – such as National Trust. Most are unwillign to spend their budget unless in an area already with Heritage designation. So we can’t get designation until there is more on offer, but can’t fund anythign as we aren’t designated. Doh. The council will have to put hands in pockets to get this through – at a time when all eyes are on Eastside…

]]> http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2008/01/17/jewellery-quarter-on-the-world-heritage-map/#comment-6403 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:09:43 +0000 http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2008/01/17/jewellery-quarter-on-the-world-heritage-map/#comment-6403 I work in the Jewellery Quarter. As much as I love it, I’m not sure it quiet compares with some of the other World Heritage Sites round the planet!!!

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