Friday, April 19, 2024

Bordesley samaritans

I would like to say a great big thank you to the young lady who came to my assistance when our car broke down in Bordesley on Friday November 13.

Please leave bottle banks tidy

It is most pleasing to see the facility of the Alvechurch bottle banks, located at the rear of the Red Lion pub, being used....

Grubs to blame for wrecked lawn

Having read Keith Hughes’s letter “That’s the badger” (July 2019), I think I can shed some light on why this has happened. We had a...

Blackwell sign was fine

Let us finally put this nonsense of the siting of Blackwell village on Greenhill to rest.

Why are people dumping rubbish?

There seems to be a growing problem with the dumping of rubbish in Tanyard Lane car park.

Walls have ears

The village of Alvechurch is renowned for its gossips and we certainly get plenty going on for them to talk about!

Can you place this name?

When Smith’s Coaches pulled out of their depot at Tysoe the site was redeveloped into an attractive housing complex named, appropriately, the Old Coach Yard.

Prioritise rail cash

I live in Cofton Church Lane and enjoy walking and running around the footpaths of this beautiful area.

Our plan for verge variety may have suffered cutbacks. . .

You probably know I have just been given the reins as chairman of Alvechurch Village Society and, like others before, I have great regard for The Village magazine and we take in your latest views about daffodils (Village View, May 2010) hopefully in the light-hearted spirit and tongue-in-cheek manner in which I am sure it was written.

Thanks for your vote

On behalf of my fellow Independent county council candidate, Mrs Ann Doyle, and myself, I wish to thank most sincerely all those residents who voted for us in the recent elections.