Author Archives: Kit Barlow

Great British Spring Clean 2018- rescheduled Sunday 18th March

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Because of the snowy weather these planned events have been rescheduled for Sunday 18th March at 10am. Come along to one of these and help clean up AG! Everyone most welcome. The Neighbourhood Forum Spring Clean Team are meeting outside … Continue reading →

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Save Acocks Green Police Station! — Acocks Green Focus Group

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Acocks Green Police Station by Mike Byrne Under a new plan put forward by West Midlands Police and Crime commissioner Acocks Green Police Station is under threat of closure in order to save money spent on police in the West … Continue reading →

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Great British Spring Clean – Yardley Road**Postponed**

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Kit Barlow

*****Postponed due to inclement weather***********   So many people in our area are fed up of the litter and want to do something about it. We have the scouts, schools and Friends of the Parks doing organised litter picks over … Continue reading →

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The Great British Spring Clean Acocks Green ***postponed due to weather***

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Keep Britain Tidy are encouraging communities to take part in a Big Clean Up on the weekend of 2nd to 4th March 2018. The keen people of Acocks Green are coming together with the backing of Village in Bloom to … Continue reading →

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Calling the Over 50s!

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Two activities coming up this month that are free and fun for the over 50s in Acocks Green. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet some new people and enjoy sharing stories. Firstly the Heritage of Play Workshops on Wed 21st … Continue reading →

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Tea Dance on Wednesday

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Kit Barlow

From all accounts a very enjoyable afternoon. No partners required, everyone in the local area welcome.

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Public Meeting this Tuesday

Posted on January 27, 2018 by Kit Barlow
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Oh Yes It Is…. Time for the Pantomime!

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Our local theatre company have been rehearsing long and tirelessly for their winter production Little Red Riding Hood. It promises to be up to their usual standard of laughs and mayhem that the whole family can enjoy!  You can book … Continue reading →

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Acocks Green Calendar – Now only £4.50

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Kit Barlow

There are a few remaining wall calendars in the shops and they have now been reduced from £6.50 to £4.50.  Each  page features a contemporary colour photos of some of the scenic views around Acocks Green.  It lists all the … Continue reading →

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Acocks White

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Kit Barlow

Happy New Year from Acocks Green Neighbourhood Forum! Our next Public Meeting is Tues 30th January, 7.30pm Baptist Church Hall, Yardley Rd. Here are some lovely photos taken by Veronica Treadwell, Fran Lee and Pauline Priest of our Winter Wonderland.  … Continue reading →

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