Friday, March 29, 2024

Teens tackle food poverty

Members of a Barnt Green church youth group explain how they are helping those in need at Christmas.

Boys stake claim for a skate park

Two schoolboys took their campaign for a skate park before the monthly meeting of Alvechurch Parish Council.

Alvechurch reignites

Alvechurch Alight! will fill village streets with people next autumn if plans for its revival are successful.

Skatepark wanted by teens

A skatepark is what young Alvechurch teenagers would like to see in the village.

George’s tricks are a treat

Lickey End teenager George Robinson is hoping for a bright career in magic – and he’s already been declared Junior Magician of the Year by one of the magic clubs he attends.

Young explorer off to Himalayas

Many youngsters look forward to a relaxing holiday after their A-levels, but one Barnt Green teenager will be taking a trip with a difference when he joins an expedition to the Himalayas.

Blackwell athletes compete with the best

Two Blackwell teens took on the best athletes from schools across the nation at the English Schools Athletics Association Cross Country Championships at Castle Donington in Leicestershire.

John O’ Groats to Land’s End

An intrepid group of Village teens completed a cycle ride from Land’s End to John O’ Groats as part of their Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award.

Behaviour crackdown

Sarah Rees reports from the Oakalls and Parklands . . .

Finstall speed appeal

Sarah Rees reports from the Oakalls and Parklands . . .