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This Saturday – a Celebration of the Great Outdoors!

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

Posted on May 7, 2018 by gedhughes

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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One Month to Go…

Posted on June 13, 2016 by gedhughes

Last year, many readers will know Acocks Green received a GOLD award from the Royal Horticultural Society’s Village in Bloom Awards. This was thanks to lots of hard work and dedication from many people and organisations working together for the … Continue reading →

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Smarter Route – New Planters and Trees

Posted on June 26, 2015 by gedhughes

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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Water Please?! – Although we’ve had rain this week, plants still need water!

Posted on July 18, 2013 by gedhughes

Acocks Green Village in Bloom is struggling in the heatwave.  The Britain in Bloom judges will be in Acocks Green on Tuesday 30th July. Last year we received a bronze medal for our efforts in enhancing the village, this year … Continue reading →

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Medal-Winning Village

Posted on September 21, 2012 by gedhughes

We hope that residents noticed the great improvements in the look of the village in the last few months with floral enhancements and general tidying up.  For the first time Acocks Green Village was entered into the Britain in Bloom … Continue reading →

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