Sunday, December 3, 2023

The Lounge counters ‘negative’ online commenters

The Lounge community cafe in Alvechurch has issued a statement wishing another food business well in its application for a licence to operate in the village to counter comments being promulgated by social media users . . .
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Window winner

Barnt Green Parish Council’s Best Shop Window competition was won by Bliss Estate Agents. Parish chairman Robert Cholmondeley presented the prize to owner Katie Cartwright...
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U10s are on run of victories

Alvechurch U10 United is one of two teams for boys at under-10 (Year 5) level. The team is coached by local residents Richard Deering, Ben...
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How to make your Christmas greener!

Why not take the hassle out of your post-Christmas clear up and support Birmingham Children’s Hospital at the same time? Last year, Cofton-based Fee’s Trees...
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Closed for Christmas

Alvechurch Post Office was to close its doors on Monday October 28, villagers were told at the monthly parish council meeting. “The post office will...
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Eco-party project

Sarah Rees reports from the Oakalls and Parklands. An enterprising mother from The Oakalls has embraced an environmentally friendly idea for reducing waste at children’s parties. Sammy...
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Lickey End litter-picker

Vicky Onions gets to grips with a litter-picker from the “2-Minute” board provided for Lickey End by Bromsgrove District Council. The board, which holds two...
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Garden fun at Lawns

The Lawns care home in Alvechurch had a bit of luck with the weather for its recent Garden Party, with the rain stopping just...

Rating improves

The Deedar restaurant in Barnt Green has improved its food hygiene rating from one star to four stars (Good), after an inspection in April.
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Restaurant to the rescue

Aston Fields restaurant Fuso came to the rescue of pupils from Winterfold School in Chaddesley Corbett when their class trip was cancelled. A class of...