Thursday, April 18, 2024

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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Poppy jar project

As featured on our November cover, Alvechurch WI and Youth at the Lounge have been working together to make poppy lanterns for use on...
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Season’s Greetings!

Villagers in Barnt Green, Blackwell, Lickey and Alvechurch celebrated the start of Christmas with music and light. Barnt Green added to its decorations this year...
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Picnic winner picked

Preparations for Alvechurch’s Picnic in the Park on Sunday May 26 are well under way and the event now has its official logo, chosen...
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Revels raise funds

Members of Alvechurch Border Morris presented a cheque for £228 to Sarah James, manager of The Lounge café and community project in Alvechurch, at the...

Villages ready to light up 

Plans for Christmas celebrations are well under way across the Village area, starting with the Lights Switch-On in the centre of Alvechurch on Friday...
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Lounge looks for help

Volunteering brings rewards for everyone, writes Bill Ulyett, chairman of trustees at The Lounge in Alvechurch. The Lounge has been serving the community in Alvechurch...
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Easter fun in Alvechurch

The "Alvechurch Arise" community celebration, which began with the Palm Sunday procession through the village, continued with a series of events during Easter week. On...
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Interest grows in veg project

Following the success of its vegetable planter in Tanyard Lane car park, Incredible Edible Alvechurch will create a second village installation, this time with...
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Eco-friendly swap shop

With news stories telling us that Christmas jumpers are bad for the environment, the Cleaner, Greener Alvechurch group offered a way for people to...