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Category Archives: things to do
Young Trees need Water around AG
Think about the road you live on. Are there young trees that have been planted in the last year or two? We have been enjoying the sunshine and warm weather, but we haven’t had much rain. All around Acocks Green … Continue reading
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Tagged Birmingham, street trees, Tree City, trees, watering
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Zoom Meeting – Central and Eastern European Acocks Green Forum
An opportunity to attend an online forum next week for the Eastern European community in Acocks Green. Get in touch with Centrala All the information below:
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, things to do, volunteering
Tagged Birmingham City Council, John O'Shea, Polish, Roger Harmer, Romanian, ward, Zoom
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Village in Bloom Need Your Help
On Sunday a team of volunteers planted up the majority of the 22 planters in Acocks Green village with a colourful array of bedding plants. Working individually (and keeping our social distance) a team of 7 worked tirelessly to put … Continue reading
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, things to do, Village in Bloom, volunteering, youth activities
Tagged Acocks Green, bedding plants, community gardening, gardening, planters, watering
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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
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Tagged @AcocksGreenTogether, BVSC, community support, Covid 19, government, social distancing, volunteers
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Making a Difference Locally
Considering the difficult situation we are all in – here is something to do with spare time to help our local community, whilst getting fresh air and exercise. Make sure that you abide strictly by the social distancing advice at … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, community spirit, litter-picking, things to do, volunteering
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Canal Clean Up and Public Meeting
Acocks Green Neighbourhood Forum have two events at the beginning of February – come along and join volunteers to help tidy up the canal on Sunday and on Tuesday we have our Public Meeting – updates from the local police, … Continue reading
Get Active for 2020
It is a new year, and a new decade so it’s a great time to think about how you can get out there and make a difference, both for yourself and for the community. Here in Acocks Green and in … Continue reading
Christmas in Acocks Green
So it’s the darkest, coldest time of the year and it’s no coincidence that this is the season of coloured lights, singing and social gatherings in order to help us get through the bleak midwinter. There’s lots to enjoy now … Continue reading
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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Village in Bloom Strike GOLD Again
Well done to the dedicated team of volunteers who have worked hard all year to make the village look lovely with freshly sanded and varnished benches, colourful planters, community projects, amazing flower beds and so much more. The judges were … Continue reading