‘Cowardly’ note left on carer’s car
To the individual who left a typed/printed note on a car outside Malvern Grange Flats on Greenhurst Drive in Barnt Green: this obscene and...
Only joking?
In reference to the letter in February titled You just can’t get the staff. . . is this individual for real?
Personally I don’t have...
Who would vote no to Plan?
Elections can bring out the best and worse in people, not just politicians, and throw up a whole caboodle of surprises.
The General Election aside,...
Praise for village illuminations
Barnt Green village after dark is usually fairly gloomy – the street lighting being far from satisfactory – especially compared with the adjacent rail...
Farming methods have to change
In her otherwise excellent analysis “What can we do for wildlife?” (The Village, January 2020), Mary Green reinforces the idea that it’s still OK...
You just can’t get the staff. . .
I was interested to read a letter in December’s Village which rightly recommended “paying your gardener to do a proper job” of clearing up...
Disgust at dog poo in graveyard
I want to voice my utter disgust at what my family experienced on Christmas Day. Every year on Christmas Day, as do many, we...
Gone girl
I drive along the Old Birmingham Road in Lickey frequently and have noticed the disappearance of the creepy child bollard. . . does anyone...
Polling confusion
This illustration by Simon Woolford, for the Lickey Community Group newsletter, reflects the apparent confusion of some residents when voting in the Lickey &...
Gate ‘approval’ is a new low
Regarding the blocked public footpath at Barnt Green’s Foxhills estate (Village View, December 2019): if an unwelcome development is “inadvertently approved” then the district council must...