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Tag Archives: Acocks Green
Commonwealth Games Arts Project for Acocks Green: What do you think?
Complete the quick survey and your views can shape the celebrations in our area. In 2022 The Commonwealth Games will be staged in Birmingham. World Class athletes and visitors from around the world will be arriving in Birmingham. You can … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Birmingham 2022, celebration, Commonwealth Games, Community, cultural activities
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Lockdown Bulb Planting
Lockdown V2 has been particularly difficult with it being winter time, cold weather and dark nights, but what better way to do something positive, looking to a brighter future, than spring bulb planting. Usually Village in Bloom work together on … Continue reading
Tuesday 8 December 6.30pm – 8.30pm. Conference about Housing Concerns in our Area.
The Neighbourhood Forum have postponed their Virtual Public Meeting and AGM that was due to take place on Tues 8 December until Tuesday 19th January, because of this important meeting on housing issues. Many local people have concerns about private … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Birmingham City Council, Exempt Accommodation, HMOs, housing, Private Rented Sector
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Virtual Neighbourhood Forum Public Meeting AGM – Tuesday 8 Dec 7.30pm *** Postponed until January**** Details to follow
Click on the poster or link below to join the meeting at 7.30pm on Tuesday 8th December: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86209394599
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Tagged Acocks Green, AGM, Neighbourhood Forum, public meeting, Virtual meeting
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Acocks Green Calendar 2021 – Available Now
The moment you have been waiting for! The Acocks Green Calendar 2021 is now available! All the photos have been taken by people who live around Acocks Green and highlight some lovely scenes and landmarks of our area. They can … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021, Acocks Green, Acocks Green Village Partnership, Calendar, Jeffries Hardware, S & H Jewellers
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Submission Time for Acocks Green Calendar
Did you take some lovely photos when out walking in the area during lockdown? Or maybe you have photos from the last couple of years that you would like to share? Send as many as you wish in for consideration … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Calendar, Canals and Rivers Trust, Parks, photographers, photographs, views of Acocks Green
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This Sunday – Great British September Clean
Bring your own gloves but other equipment will be provided (unless you have your own). A chance to have a positive impact on your neighbourhood and meet some like-minded people. Meet opposite Aldi in the village – see below.
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Tagged #GBSeptemberClean, Acocks Green, Keep Britain Tidy, Village in Bloom, volunteering
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Great British September Clean
Saturday’s #ArmsAroundBirmingham – the Litter pick that follows the whole of the no. 11 Bus Route has a slight change of timetable: The litter picking will take place around an hour earlier than first listed – This is the new … Continue reading
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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
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Tagged Acocks Green, bedding plants, community gardening, gardening, planters, watering
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Growing up in Acocks Green Brought to Life in New Book – Broken Greek
Pete Paphides is a successful music journalist who grew up in Acocks Green. Over the years Pete has written for music papers, Time Out and The Times. He has interviewed many well known musicians including Prince and ABBA and now … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Broken Greek, Chips, Great Western, memoir, Pete Paphides, Pop Music
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