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Category Archives: Events
Celebrating Acocks Green Village in Bloom
Everyone is invited to a celebration of the continued success of Acocks Green Village in Bloom. Following the popularity of last year’s Bloomin’ Good Night at Holy Souls Social Club, the event is being organised for another social fundraising evening … Continue reading
Public Meeting & AGM
A chance to find out goings on, have a cuppa and chat to locals. There will also be cake! The body of the meeting will be on zoom, but the social chatting afterwards will not be broadcast, so if you can, … Continue reading
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New Year’s Honours for Village in Bloom Co-Ordinator
The Neighbourhood Forum was very happy to hear that Fran Lee, tireless volunteer co-ordinator for Acocks Green Village in Bloom, has been recognised in the New Year’s Honours List 2024. She awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) for her Services … Continue reading
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Join the Bulb Planting Team! Sunday 3rd December
For one day only the Bloom Team are asking for people to come along and help with tulip planting. We have over 1000 bulbs to plant so need lots of helpers. Many hands make light work! The spring flower displays … Continue reading
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Acocks Green Calendar 2024 ** Now Available**
Have you bought yours yet? There are only a limited number and they are selling quickly! All photos are taken by local people who have captured Acocks Green through the seasons for this lovely and useful calendar to hang on … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Acocks Green Partnership, calendar 2024, green spaces, ideal gift, Jeffries Hardware, scenic views
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Neighbourhood Forum Public Meeting
Next Tuesday!
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Can We Achieve Gold Again?
Only a few weeks until Acocks Green Village is judged again by the Royal Horticultural Society’s Judges. Village in Bloom need volunteers to help get the village looking its very best before Judgment Day. Can we keep up the run … Continue reading
Public Meeting – Tuesday 25th April
Link below to watch online – but make it to the venue if you can! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81103481605
Bloomin’ Good Night – Friday 10th March
It won’t be long until we will see the many daffodils and tulips filling the planters and beds of Acocks Green. Just one reflection of the work by the Acocks Green Village in Bloom volunteers. As a way to raise … Continue reading
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