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Monthly Archives: March, 2012

Burcot burglary plea

Police are appealing for information about a burglary in Pikes Pool Lane, Burcot.

Stolen Rowney Green knighthood medal returned

A knighthood medal presented by the Queen was among many items stolen during a burglary in Rowney Green that have now been recovered.

Charity football match in memory of Mr Rip

A charity football match in memory of Peter Rippington will take place on Friday May 11 at Alvechurch FC.

Sci-fi tale on sale

An Oakalls author has seen her debut novel go on sale as an ebook, available from major booksellers.

Barnt Green Mile a success

More than 250 villagers took part in the first Barnt Green Mile in aid of Sport Relief.

Olympic cash to restore The Meadows

The longstanding campaign to drain The Meadows playing fields in Alvechurch has at last found the money to carry out the work.

From pigs to plants

David Morgan visits a former farm that’s evolved into a wedding venue with beautiful gardens.

March adds to the drought

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes.

Alvechurch band play memorial gig

Max Lyrical, the seven-piece Alvechurch band, will perform at Alvechurch Social Club in aid of the Peter Rippington Memorial Fund.