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Monthly Archives: August, 2005

Hidden secrets

Sally Oldaker meets an artist whose work explores what lies beneath the surface…

Brand new loo

The newly-refurbished ladies’ toilets at Alvechurch Village Hall got the seal of approval from the hall’s committee and hall manager Barbara Baker.

Having a laugh!

Village Review: Comedy Club, Tylers Lock

New minister has stories to share

Alvechurch Baptist Church welcomed a new minister, Reverend Fiona Lee, at the beginning of September. 

Ark almost complete

The new £1 million church hall nears completion at St Laurence, Alvechurch. The building, dubbed The Ark for its boat-like shape, is as striking in its design as promised by church leaders.

Find the traffic facts

As a long-term exile from Alvechurch, I have no right to add my comments.

Praise for council service

The local Government Ombudsman has praised Bromsgrove District Council for the “exceptional” way it deals with complaints from the public.

Portrait chosen for Central TV

Alvechurch portrait artist Margaret Clarke has made a lasting contribution to the history of Midlands broadcasting by winning an art competition held by Central TV.

Back-up basics

Don’t tempt fate by delaying saving your data, says Terry Williams.

Young and old

Youngsters from Alvechurch Nursery School provide fun and entertainment for residents of The Lawns residential home in the village.