Tag Archives: Acocks Green

Litter Pick along the Grand Union – Monday 9th June 7pm

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Kit Barlow

Acocks Green Neighbourhood Forum has decided to go out and take action on the litter problem that blights the canal towpath and embankment. We want local people to come along and help. We all hate litter and with an hour’s … Continue reading →

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Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th June – Community Festival at St Marys Church

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Kit Barlow
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Commemorating World War I in the Village

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Kit Barlow

This year commemorates 100 years since the beginning of World War I. It is a time therefore, to remember those who were lost in the effort to protect our country during the war years 1914 to 1918, including some former residents … Continue reading →

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Acocks Green Village in Bloom Launch

Posted on April 13, 2014 by Kit Barlow

 

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This Sunday, 6th April, at Westley Vale Millennium Green

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Kit Barlow

Come down and enjoy some springtime weather, fresh air and exercise and join other volunteers to tidy up our lovely Millennium Green from 10am to 1pm. Meet at The Avenue gates. Tools are provided. Bring gardening gloves, energy and enthusiasm! Refreshments … Continue reading →

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Standing Up to Litter

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Kit Barlow

At the Acocks Green Ward Committee Meeting last week the Environmental Health Officer for our area – Kate Careford suggested a litter pick on the Yardley Road, following the on-going concerns about the untidiness of the area.  It was arranged … Continue reading →

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A Conservation Area for Acocks Green? ***Last Public Consultation Event – Tues 11th 6pm-8pm***

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Kit Barlow

At the Neighbourhood Forum’s last Public Meeting, we had an interesting presentation by Architect Joe Holyoak about a proposed Conservation Area for Acocks Green. A Conservation Area is an area of architectural interest, the character and appearance of which it … Continue reading →

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Free Debt Advice Drop-In Sessions

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Kit Barlow
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What Will You Learn in 2014?

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Kit Barlow

As 2014 commences, it is a time to reflect on the past and look forward to the future. There is always something new to learn and Birmingham Adult Education Service has many new courses starting in January. In Acocks Green village we … Continue reading →

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Free Drop-In Money Advice Friday 20th December 10am to 12 noon

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Kit Barlow

This time of year can really bring financial worries to a head, with the cost of heating, lighting and not to mention the demands of Christmas. If you find yourself with money worries then take advantage of the free service … Continue reading →

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