Friday, March 29, 2024
Bordesley Matters

Bordesley fights back

Residents of Bordesley, who already suffer constant heavy traffic between Redditch and the bottom of the Alvechurch bypass, are now facing the consequences of...

20mph zone plan for village

Alvechurch parish councillors are to seek more information on proposals by Worcestershire County Council for a 20mph speed limit through the village centre. The plan...
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A38 plan goes public

Sarah Rees reports from the Oakalls and Parklands. Hundreds of residents attended a public session about improvements to the A38 corridor, including the Slideslow Roundabout....

‘Park this plan’ plea

Proposals for street parking restrictions close to a village railway station should be put to residents at a public meeting, say parish councillors. Responding to...
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Bring back ‘Rose’, says councillor

District and county councillor Peter McDonald is hoping to reinstate the child-shaped bollard outside Lickey Hills Primary School after it was removed by the...
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School parking menace

Barnt Green Parish Council is to increase its efforts to prevent vehicles damaging the grass verges on the corner of Greenbank and Hewell Road. There...

Speed meeting

Concerns over speeding traffic in Weatheroak came to a head after a recent crash on Weatheroak Hill. County and district councillor Charlie Hotham was due to...

Restrictions for Hewell Lane

Barnt Green Parish Council has received notification from the county council of a “prohibition of waiting” order for Hewell Lane. This will extend parking restrictions from...

Effects of train delays

A lack of confidence in the train service could be causing more people to take their cars into Birmingham, Alvechurch parish councillor John Cypher told...

Roads to be surveyed

Dale Hill in Blackwell is to be monitored by a traffic survey, with parish councillors hopeful it will prove the need for a warning sign...