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Category Archives: News
Support During Covid-19 Lockdown
During this difficult and worrying time it is heartening to hear and see that so many people have come forward to help and support people who need it. The news is full of the stories of great sacrifice and hard … Continue reading
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, News, things to do, volunteering
Tagged @AcocksGreenTogether, BVSC, community support, Covid 19, government, social distancing, volunteers
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Drumming Together
Make a noise in the library, feel the beat and get into the rhythm.. it’s amazing what goes on at libraries these days! Book a place today.
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, music, new skills, News, the arts
Tagged Acocks Green, African Drumming, Fun, library, music, over 50s, social
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Local GP Surgery to Relocate
People registered at the Dudley Park Road Doctors Surgery may have heard about recent plans to relocate. There has now been a notice issued to advise on the situation, (see below). The premises have been sold, but the Medical Centre … Continue reading
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Tagged Doctors Surgery, Dudley Park Medical Centre, Dudley Park Road, GP, medical, MMP, NHS, Nurses
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Help with Getting Online
**** STOP PRESS*** FREE WORKSHOP for Over 55s********* In collaboration with Vodafone, Yardley Neighbourhood Network Team are running a free workshop to help citizens in the area get the most out of their technology – whether that is a mobile … Continue reading
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, new skills, News, things to do, volunteering
Tagged access IT, Acocks Green Library, courses, employment, finding work, improving, internet, IT skills, learning, online, Recom, South Yardley Library, volunteering, workshops
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Acocks Green Calendar 2020 !
Following the sell-out success of previous Acocks Green calendars we are thinking ahead and putting a call-out for your best landscape photos taken of our area in the last couple of years. We have had some great contributions from local … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020, Acocks Green, Calendar, photography, scenery, seasons
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Keep the Green Clean Update
Birmingham City Council have recently been equipping community groups with litter-picking tools, and so volunteers from Acocks Green Village in Bloom took advantage of the offer. Ashley Atterbury the Assistant Service Manager from the Fleet & Waste at Montgomery Street … Continue reading
Greening up Acocks Green
Another weekend of community spirit. On Saturday Acocks Green Village in Bloom were at Stockfield Funday encouraging children and adults to try a little gardening, with pick and mix planters, a plant swap and seed-sowing with children. Anyone who sowed seeds … Continue reading
Acocks Green Carnival – Sat 6th July
The community get together of the year takes place this Saturday! From 11am at Acocks Green Recreation Ground there will be shows, over 40 stalls and fun activities for all the family. So come down and support the people that … Continue reading
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Springfest! – Saturday 11 May
Come along to a celebration of all things Springtime and help support the valuable work of Acocks Green Village in Bloom. Live music, Beekeeping demonstrations, loads of interesting garden plants to buy including unusual tomato plants, free seed-sowing for children … Continue reading
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Tagged 260th Scouts, Acocks Green, Canoe, gardening, live music, Mallard Close, Springfest, Springtime, Village in Bloom
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Changes in Prescriptions
Useful information about how pharmacies can help with many minor complaints. All the information you need is below. We are lucky to have several helpful pharmacies in Acocks Green.
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