Views on CCTV
Villagers are being asked to complete a Bromsgrove District Council survey about CCTV provision in the area.
Barnt Green Parish Council decided to submit an official...
Footbridge finally open
The new footbridge over the railway at Cofton Hackett – installed at a cost of £1 million to replace the original foot crossing deemed...
MP responds to Green Belt threat
Bromsgrove MP Sajid Javid has given his response to the Greater Birmingham Housing Market Area Strategic Growth Study, which proposes building thousands of homes on Green Belt land around Alvechurch and Barnt Green.
Election results
The election results for Bromsgrove District Council are as follows:
Alvechurch South:
Trevor Charles BLAND (Conservative) 398
Alan Frederick COOPER (Labour) 54
Annette Barbara Louise ENGLISH (Independent)...
School parking menace
Barnt Green Parish Council is to increase its efforts to prevent vehicles damaging the grass verges on the corner of Greenbank and Hewell Road.
There...
Library responses raise hopes
County council officers are “reeling” from public responses to the consultation on libraries.
Alvechurch parish chairman Andy Humphries told councillors he had heard from Carol...
Icy scene in Barnt Green
Village reader Gill Hayes sent us this photo of an “icicle tree” on Sandhills Green, Barnt Green, created by splashes from vehicles passing through...
Barnt Green ‘land grab’ on new estate
A “LAND GRAB” is causing problems on a village housing estate as new residents put up “Private” signs on public open space.
Barnt Green Parish Council is writing to Bromsgrove planners . . .
Snow lands parish with fun run bill
An unexpected spring snowfall forced the cancellation of Barnt Green’s Sport Relief fun run and cost villagers up to £500, parish councillors heard.
Executive officer...
Council vacancies
Barnt Green Parish Council was left with two vacancies after the resignations of Sam Harris and Jenny Jellie.
As we went to press there were three...