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Costa Coffee Opens at Pebble Mill
In a week when shoppers across Birmingham ventured out for the first time, a NEW Costa Coffee opened on the former BBC Pebble Mill social club site, creating 10 new jobs for the city.
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens announces re-opening
The Gardens re-opened its doors for the first time since closing in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. For the safety of visitors and staff, the historic attraction has introduced a booking system and phased re-opening programme.
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Martineau Gardens honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
Local charity Martineau Gardens has been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
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New Chief Executive for Calthorpe Estates
Calthorpe Estates is delighted to announce that Haydn Cooper will be joining as Chief Executive from 13 July 2020, succeeding Mark Lee.
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Acorn Award for Simpsons Head Chef
Leo Kattou, the head chef of Michelin-starred Simpsons, located in Edgbaston Village on the Calthorpe Estate, has won a prestigious national award to add to his list of accolades.
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Mark Lee to stand down as Chief Executive of Calthorpe Estates
After 11 years with Calthorpe Estates, initially as Chief Financial Officer and then Chief Executive, Mark Lee has decided to move on from Calthorpe Estates. He will leave after its AGM in July 2020.
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Kat & Co welcomes new team
Kat & Co Aesthetics, has just welcomed four new plastic surgeons to the team. Specialising in a variety of areas of plastic surgery, the expert team will enhance the services already offered by renowned plastic surgeon, CC Kat.
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Picture perfect – impressive photography hub opens in Edgbaston Village
A specialist Birmingham photography store is celebrating the launch of its brand-new creative hub by giving away nearly two thousand pounds’ worth of photography tech to one lucky visitor.
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Edgbaston school gains prestigious IAPS membership
The West Midlands’ growing reputation as a leading provider in education has been further enhanced after Norfolk House School, situated on the Calthorpe Estate in Edgbaston, gained membership to the prestigious Independent Association of Prep Schools (IAPS).
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Plans for State-of-the-Art Edgbaston Cancer Treatment Centre Approved
Plans to create a world-class medical facility at Pebble Mill within Edgbaston Medical Quarter have moved one step further, after plans submitted by progressive property developer, Calthorpe Estates, were accepted by Birmingham City Council.
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IN PICTURES: Christmas officially arrives at Edgbaston Village
Christmas has officially arrived at Edgbaston Village as Santa Claus and his helpers switched on the festive lights on Friday 22 November.
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Vegan hair salon for kids opens in Edgbaston Village – one of the first in the UK
The festive season is almost upon us and Calthorpe Estates will be kicking off the most wonderful time of the year with its annual Christmas Lights Switch On event in Edgbaston Village.
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