Tag Archives: Acocks Green

Stone Hall Enrolment Week – Mon 7th to Sat 12th September 2015

Its that time of year again to think about taking advantage of the Adult Education opportunities available in our area. English, Maths and beginner Computer courses are free and depending on your personal circumstances other courses may be free too. Here is … Continue reading

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Greening of the Green – The Smart Route – Trees and Planters

Here’s the news that many people have been waiting for.  Our Village in Bloom team has been advised of the details of the trees and shrubs which are going to planted on the ‘Smart Route.’ 17 trees will be planted directly in the ground. Due … Continue reading

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Like to Sing? This Sunday in Acocks Green

Come and visit the lovely Eastbourne House, Yardley Road, home of the Kimichi Music School and lift your spirits with a Sing-a-Long.

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A Good Morning’s Work beside the Canal.

Thanks to the 9 volunteers who turned up on a sunny Sunday morning to improve the Canal around Vineries Bridge. Lots of litter was collected, railings rubbed down and painted and weeding done. Steve, the Volunteer Co-Ordinator, brought along his … Continue reading

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Summer Reading Challenge – Record Breakers!

Birmingham Libraries have launched the latest Summer Reading Challenge for children to take part in during the school holidays.  The challenge is to read 6 books during their school break and to write a short review of each book, did … Continue reading

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Get Active in Fox Hollies Park – Starts This Week

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Family Funday at Stockfield Park – This Saturday

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Smarter Route – New Planters and Trees

The Bloom team has been advised that before the end of June, the council will be placing twenty rectangular containers on the new paving. These will be the same as the one by Burtons. Seventeen new street trees will be planted in … Continue reading

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**** This Friday*****Stone Hall Open Day – Birmingham Adult Education Service in Acocks Green

The details of the Open Day at the Stone Hall are below: Friday 10th July 11am – 2pm Floristry demonstration Discover what it is possible to create with flowers when in the hands of an expert. Ukelele and Guitar performance
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*** Update – One Way Restriction on Warwick Road,Acocks Green for Resurfacing: 20th-29th June

Due to resurfacing as part of the Smart Route it is important to note that Warwick Road will be one way and the 37 bus will be diverted: From Saturday 20th June to Friday 29th June 2015, the carriageway of Warwick … Continue reading

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