Friday, March 29, 2024

Brownies’ adventure

10th Bromsgrove Brownies joined Worcestershire’s County Centenary Celebration at Blackwell Adventure.

Cycle trek for children’s farm

Villager Sam Williams is preparing to cycle from John O’ Groats to Land’s End to raise money for Dodford Children’s Holiday Farm.

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Who wouldn’t be ready for this?

Trinity could be just what Village diners have been waiting for, writes Richard Peach. Apparently, the verdict of one “expert” on the new Trinity restaurant was:...

Cycle trek for Jasper

A group of intrepid cyclists are taking on an epic charity challenge this Easter, inspired by the memory of a much-loved baby boy.

Where are the candidates?

Local democracy has taken a hit across The Village area before a single vote has been cast.

Aston Fields flasher alert

Police are investigating reports of a stocky man in grey shorts indecently exposing himself in Aston Fields.

Got to sing!

Members of a new Bromsgrove choir celebrated a huge turnout on its opening night.

Shelter for outdoor lessons

Pupils at Rigby Hall School in Aston Fields will now be sheltered from the elements as they enjoy their “Forest School” lessons, thanks to the Rotary Club of North Worcestershire.

County poll leaves seats unchanged

There were no surprises in the Village area elections to Worcestershire County Council – although UKIP and the Independent candidate gave the sitting Tories a wake-up call in Alvechurch.

Behind the ‘blockade’

The Barnt Green to Bromsgrove rail corridor is now “electrification-ready” after a 12-day closure, with a full timetable of increased services due to begin in May 2018.