Category Archives: Events

***Updated Feb 2015*** Fancy a Coffee?

Posted on December 5, 2009 by Kit Barlow

Local people are assured of a warm welcome at the recently refurbished coffee shop at the Community Hall on Yardley Road. The shop is open on Wednesdays – 9.30 til 12.30.  There is space to have informal meetings and discussions or just enjoy … Continue reading →

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Calling Local Photographers

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Kit Barlow

As mentioned in our newsletter, we would welcome nice photographs of AG to put on this website.  If you have submitted some to me, please re-submit directly by email:  ged_hughes@hotmail.com.  Please put in subject :  ‘Photos for Website’, so I know … Continue reading →

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Public Meeting 3rd December – 7.30pm

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Kit Barlow

Our next Public Meeting is at the usual venue –  the Community Hall  on the corner of Alexander Road and Yardley Road.  There will be a guest speaker from Friends of the Earth who will be talking about their campaign to reduce … Continue reading →

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Swansong at Acocks Green Library

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Kit Barlow

Local people were able to attend a most enjoyable concert at Acocks Green Library on 12th November, under the title of “Swansong” which is a regular theme throughout the season.  These are organised through the library and commence at 7.30pm, … Continue reading →

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Westley Vale Millennium Green – Autumn Clean Up

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Kit Barlow

The Trustees of the Millennium Green invite local people to join them on site for a clean-up session on Saturday 21st November between 10am and 2pm.  Come along and make a difference to your local environment, all that is needed … Continue reading →

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Greening The Green – come along and help

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Kit Barlow

Once a month Melinda Brown, the Town Centre Manager, organises a group of local people to help do some gardening to brighten up our village. At this time of year we have spring bulbs to plant. Can you spare an hour or … Continue reading →

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Do you use the alleyway from Stockfield to Yardley Road?

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Kit Barlow

The alleyway that runs along the side of Cottesbrooke Junior School has been a subject of much discussion recently and we would welcome your comments and suggestions. At the last Police Tasking Meeting on Monday 19th October it was discussed by local residents, … Continue reading →

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Meet the Local Police

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Kit Barlow

The next Police Tasking Meeting – an opportunity for local people to meet up and discuss concerns and issues with the police – is on Monday 19th October  7pm at Acocks Green Police Station.   On the agenda at the next … Continue reading →

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Cooking The Books at AG Library

Posted on October 11, 2009 by Kit Barlow

Interested in cookery?  Interested in books?  Then here is an event for you.  Next Saturday afternoon, 2pm to 4pm, 17th October Acocks Green Library hosts a launch of new Foodie novels.  There will also be a cake icing demonstration by Pam from Acocks Green’s … Continue reading →

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Where are they now?

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Kit Barlow

We have received a request from the BBC for information on a previous resident of the forum area.  Can you help?  See below details of request and if you have any advice or information then do get in touch via this … Continue reading →

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