Friday, March 29, 2024

In memory of Michael

Family and friends of an Alve­church teenager who died of leukaemia present a cheque for more than £6,000 towards the Acorns fundraising appeal to...
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So, that’s where all the children have gone!

What started as a kick-about at the Meadows in Alvechurch for six young lads has developed into football mania. Alvechurch Lions, which only formed last...
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Runners on a mission

The team from the Birmingham Association of the Mission to Seafarers line up before taking part in the Flora Light Challenge for Women to...
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Pentathlon triumph

An Alvechurch 12-year-old has set her sights on gold at the 2012 Olympics after being crowned British champion in the modern pentathlon. Coutney Hyde, of...

Cricket champs

For the second year, Barnt Green Cricket Club U16s finished the season as league champions, having only lost one game. The team, led by David...
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Lions want you!

Alvechurch Lions Football Club want to hear from any girls in school years 6, 7, 8 or 9 who fancy themselves as the female...
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Alvechurch FC: under new management

Alvechurch FC are looking in good shape for the new season under the guidance of new manager Peter Frain, a former player for West...

Spartak showing early promise

After a fantastic 2003-4 season which saw them promoted, Barnt Green Spartak have set out their stall for the coming year in convincing fashion....
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School’s sports stars

Alvechurch Middle School has had a very successful sporting year, finishing the year as Bromsgrove District Champions in athletics, netball, cricket, football and tag...
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Miles for charity

Sue Biggs, of Cofton Hackett, is pictured in training with Barnardo’s ambassador and head trainer Daley Thompson before she ran the London Marathon in...