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Tag Archives: friends of the earth
Heritage Week come to Acocks Green
On Wednesday, as part of National Heritage Week, Acocks Green was graced by a visit from the Ikon Gallery Canal Boat and activities for local people to enjoy on Westley Vale Millennium Green. There were guided walks around Westley Vale, blackberry-picking, clay … Continue reading
Bike Train Friday 21st September
This Friday local cyclists are invited to take part in the Birmingham Bike Train. Join up to commute into the city centre with other cyclists, taking the quieter roads that make the cycle into the city easier than you might think. There is a … Continue reading
Join in the Bike Train Day from Acocks Green – Thursday 22nd September
On the 22nd September 2011, Birmingham Friends of the Earth in conjunction with PushBikes and Sustrans will be holding 5 “Bike Train” events. This is an opportunity for people to get out on their bikes for the commute to work. … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Bike Train, Cycle to Work, cycling, Fox Hollies, friends of the earth, September 22nd
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Twentys Plenty Campaign
In December Joe Peacock from Birmingham Friends of the Earth, came along to talk to our Public Meeting about their campaign to reduce speed limits on residential roads. This prompted an interesting discussion on the subject. Everyone agreed that a … Continue reading
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Tagged 20 mph, Birmingham, campaign, Cottesbrooke Junior School, friends of the earth, Joe Peacock, schools, Twentys Plenty, Walk to School Week
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Reducing Speed Limits in Residential Areas
Following the talk at our recent Public Meeting from Friends Of the Earth regarding their campaign to reduce speed limits to 20 mph on Birmingham’s residential roads, you may have seen the subject in the news in recent days. Britain has some of … Continue reading
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Tagged 20 mph, Evening Standard, friends of the earth, road safety, speed limit
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Public Meeting – 3rd December 09
Thanks to all those members of the public who came along to the Public Meeting last Thursday. Thanks also go to Joe Peacock, a keen cyclist from Friends of the Earth, who addressed the group about their campaign to reduce … Continue reading
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Tagged 20mph speed limit, Acocks Green, alleyway, friends of the earth, Joe Peacock, PCSOs, public meeting, Public Right of Way, Sgt Mirams, Stockfield
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Public Meeting 3rd December – 7.30pm
Our next Public Meeting is at the usual venue – the Community Hall on the corner of Alexander Road and Yardley Road. There will be a guest speaker from Friends of the Earth who will be talking about their campaign to reduce … Continue reading
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Tagged 20 miles an hour, Acocks Green, community hall, friends of the earth, public meeting, speed limit
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