Independents step up
INTEREST is already high in the county elections across The Village area with more than a month still to go until polling day on...
Independent vote hope
Alvechurch district and parish councillor Kate Van Der Plank is to carry the independent torch into the upcoming county council elections.
She has decided to...
Plan gets a big ‘yes’
Lickey & Blackwell and Cofton Hackett parish councillors are delighted that residents voted to accept their Neighbourhood Development Plan.
Six years in the making, the...
Villagers go to the polls. . . again!
Your guide to the candidates hoping to be elected MP for Bromsgrove in the General Election on December 12 . . .
CONSERVATIVE – Sajid Javid
Sajid...
Independents boosted
The group of independent councillors on Bromsgrove District Council have decided to adopt the name “Bromsgrove Alliance Group” as their numbers were swelled by the...
Lib Dems choose candidate
The Hagley doctor who turned whistle-blower over the Government’s “Operation Yellowhammer” is to be the Liberal Democrats’ prospective parliamentary candidate for Bromsgrove.
Dr David Nicholl said:...
Gang of four
Barnt Green Parish Council almost had to downgrade their full council meeting to an informal discussion when only three councillors were present.
For official business to...
Climate emergency declared
Bromsgrove District Council voted to declare a climate emergency, soon after the county council declined to do so.
Liberal Democrat councillor Siobhan Hughes, who proposed the...
A handful of votes
The Conservatives hung on to control of Bromsgrove Council by as few as 14 votes in the local elections as independents established firm foundations...
New faces
The new chairman of Alvechurch Parish Council is Marc Worrall, chosen unanimously by councillors at their May meeting. Former chairman Andy Humphries will be vice-chairman.
Newly-elected...