Thursday, March 28, 2024

Monthly Archives: April, 2015

It’s all about contrast

Dave Morgan introduces the two very different gardens opening in Burcot for the first time under the National Gardens Scheme.

Merry mornings of May

Mary Green celebrates the turning point between spring and summer.

Lions seek local talent

The youth section at Alvechurch Lions FC is hoping to attract new talent with an Open Trials event.  

Blackwell pupils take on triathlon

Students from Hunters Hill Technology College in Blackwell are preparing for a four-day triathlon challenge in the Welsh countryside.

Say ‘bonjour’ to students

A Cofton Hackett family who play host to visiting French students are keen for other village families to do the same.

Village Archive: 10 years ago…

A look back at what was going on around here in May 2005.

School parking probe

Sarah Rees reports from the Oakalls and Parklands . . .

Look stunning for summer

Summer’s definitely on its way now, and Barnt Green salon BeautyBox has everything you need to get ready for the season.

Bob’s book rocks back in time

Village cartoonist Bob Lawton has turned his hand to novel-writing.

A spicy celebration

Nearly one hundred guests, including civic dignitaries and customers, joined staff at Spice Valley Balti in Bromsgrove to mark the restaurant’s 15th anniversary.