Tag Archives: Acocks Green

Family Funday at Stockfield Park – This Saturday

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Kit Barlow
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Smarter Route – New Planters and Trees

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Kit Barlow

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

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Kit Barlow

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

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Kit Barlow

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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Smart Route – Smart New Buses

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Kit Barlow

The end of the road works in Acocks Green is now in sight. It is anticipated that it will be completed by the end of the first week in July. Large planters, benches, cycle parking will be the finishing touches with semi-mature trees being … Continue reading →

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16-19 yrs? Opportunity Knocks

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Kit Barlow

If you are 16 to 19 years old and looking for a job, college course, training or an apprenticeship then make sure you get along to this Opportunity Fair in Yardley, just off the number 11 bus route.  

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Yardley Arts Forum – Arts in The Yard

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Kit Barlow

Last week the Neighbourhood Forum invited Arts In The Yard to talk about their work in Acocks Green (and Yardley district).  They look after the local arts forum and work in partnership with local groups on curating and delivering arts projects … Continue reading →

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Grand Union Canal – Uniting the Community in Acocks Green

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Kit Barlow

Following the very successful first meeting as a working group for the ‘Adopt a Stretch of Canal’ project, where around 15 volunteers worked hard litter-picking and tidying; our ancient waterway appeared on Central News on Thursday 14th May. On 30th April … Continue reading →

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Stockfield’s Got Talent!

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Kit Barlow

Have you a talent that you would like to share with the world??  And perform on stage at Stockfield Funday on Saturday 11th July?! Then this is your opportunity! Open to everyone.  Hurry though because applications must be in by the … Continue reading →

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Launch of Village in Bloom 2015 at Mallard Community Orchard

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Kit Barlow

Although there were showers and strong winds, the Village in Bloom Team managed to pull off a successful few hours to launch the Royal Horticultural Society’s Britain in Bloom campaign for 2015. The theme this year is Greener Streets – … Continue reading →

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