Category Archives: Village in Bloom

Making a Difference Locally

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Kit Barlow

The month long organised Great British Spring Clean continues and we have another local litter-pick organised by Village in Bloom. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in, (families, individuals, groups of neighbours etc).  All equipment is supplied and … Continue reading →

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Keep The Green Clean!

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Kit Barlow

After a particularly busy litter-picking session this winter the Village in Bloom Team came up with the idea of working with local schools to organise a Local Anti-Litter Campaign. They put their heads together and decided on the catchy slogan … Continue reading →

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Tulip Time!

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Local people are invited to join in this community event to enhance our village. 

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Hooray for Village in Bloom!

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Representatives from Acocks Green Village in Bloom attended the award ceremony for the Heart of England RHS In Bloom Ceremony in Burton on Trent on Thursday 20th September. Great news! Acocks Green Village has won Gold for the forth year … Continue reading →

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Acocks Green Carnival 2018

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Saturday 7th July will see the return of Acocks Green Carnival as usual at Acocks Green Recreation Ground, Westley Road. It’s the annual community get-together. Lots to see and do for all the family. Get in touch with the committee … Continue reading →

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This Saturday – a Celebration of the Great Outdoors!

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Kit Barlow
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Tulips of Acocks Green!

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Have you seen the beautiful array of tulips around the village? Definitely the best display ever.  Thanks to the Village in Bloom Team and all the volunteers who came along in November and helped plant them. It was worth the … Continue reading →

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Litter-Picking Champions around AG

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Our planned Litter Picking activities in March around the area were unfortunately snowed off, both times! However because people are unfortunately still dropping litter there is always a need to help keep our streets clean and tidy. One of our … Continue reading →

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A Bloomin’ Success

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Thanks to everyone who came along to Yet Another Bloomin’ Good Night, the fund raising event for Acocks Green Village in Bloom.  It was a full house and the team raised valuable funds to continue their hard work. Thanks to … Continue reading →

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Yet Another Bloomin’ Good Night ***This Saturday*** Tickets Still Available

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Back by popular demand! Come and support Village in Bloom whilst having a great night out on your doorstep.  Canoe will be playing favourite hits from the 60s onwards. There’s a fun quiz and a friendly host of local people … Continue reading →

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