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CBSO Music in Acocks Green Library
Another delightful Swansong concert took place on Wednesday 23rd November at Acocks Green Library. The 2011 season was brought to a pleasant close by a fine performance from the CBSO players, with string compositions from Arensky, Haydn and Rimsky Korsakov. This was a well attended … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green Library, Arensky, Arts & Media, CBSO Players, Classical Music, Haydn, Mike Byrne, Miriam Guillaume, Rimsky Korsakov, Swansong
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Silver Surfer Classes in Acocks Green
ReCOM is a small local charity that believes that computers should be accessible to all. They run computer classes for the over 55’s and also sell low cost refurbished computers to individuals and voluntary groups and other charities. If you … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, adult education, computer courses, IT courses, over 55s, over 60s, Recom, silver surfers, Stone Hall
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Ahoy There Me Hearties!
This week in Acocks Green – High Sea Adventures! Our local amateur dramatics group present a pantomime of pirates! All the details below.
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Tagged Acocks Green, amateur dramatics, drama group, entertainment, Methodist Church Hall, pantomime, pirates, Robinson Crusoe, Stage 27, Theatre, Whats On
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The Prince’s Trust – Team 116 Final Presentation, November 2011
The Neighbourhood Forum were invited to this event by the members of team 116, and the chairman was pleased to attend, which was held at The Acocks Green Baptist Church. It was a very encouraging and enjoyable experience, being the … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Fae Palmer, PCSOs, Prince's Trust, Stuart Toogood, Team 116, West Midlands Police
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Stockfield Estate Community Survey – Please complete to help support a local charity access funds to tackle youth anti-social behaviour in Stockfield
Sport 4 Life, the Stockfield Community Association, and Acocks Green Police are looking into the possibility of applying to a new funding stream from the Home Office called the Community Action Against Crime Innovation Fund. If our bid is successful, … Continue reading
Saturday Morning – Street Dance! ****UPDATE**** Project Finishes 18th Feb 2012
Do you live in or around Stockfield? Are you female? Aged between 7-16 years old? Love or want to try dance for free? Then this a perfect opportunity for you! Sport4Life UK, in partnership Stockfield Community Association are delivering dance … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Birmingham, children's activities, Cottesbrooke Junior School, dance, dance classes, girls, Sport4Life, Stockfield, Street dance
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Acocks Green Village to become a Business Improvement District
Great news was announced on Friday, a YES vote won the recent ballot to make Acocks Green a Business Improvement District (BID). The BID goes live in January, whereby businesses pay into a central fund to improve the village. This … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, BID, Birmingham, Business Improvement District, melinda brown, promoting businesses, reducing crime, Shopping
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Study at University in Acocks Green!
Edel Brangan is hoping there will be plenty of interest in the Warwick University English Certificate course in Acocks Green and enough people will sign up so the course can run. This is a part-time, day-time, first year degree level course. … Continue reading
Supporting the Village’s Independent Businesses – “Backing Birmingham”
Birmingham City Council have launched a major initiative designed to help promote independent retailers in Acocks Green and across the city. The People Make Places campaign will help to promote local shopping areas, focusing on the independent shops. Central to the … Continue reading
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