Ready for Christmas!
Our guide to the celebrations taking place in the Village area.
Hands up if you can’t wait for Christmas! It doesn’t seem five minutes since we...
Cala-gate latest
Cala Homes has been told by Bromsgrove planners that it must allow access to the public footpath linking Barnt Green’s Foxhills estate with Cherry Hill...
Station lifts meeting agreed
Network Rail representatives have agreed to a meeting with Barnt Green parish councillors on April 5, to discuss the lack of lifts at the village...
‘Transparency’ plea
Independent councillors are calling for the review of Bromsgrove’s local plan to be halted while fears of a “perceived conflict of interest” are investigated.
The...
Farewell to Rev. Rob
After 25 years’ work in Barnt Green and Cofton Hackett, the Rev. Canon Rob Fieldson is hanging up his cassock. Here, he reflects on...
Station lacks information
Barnt Green Parish Council took the opportunity to reiterate its “wish-list” for the village station during a visit by West Midlands Railway representatives.
Richard Brooks...
Planters stay put
Barnt Green Parish Council agreed to keep the village’s controversial tiered planters for another year, but to speak to the contractor to ensure that trailing...
Three walks to choose from
Barnt Green Parish Council holds its annual Community Walk on Saturday September 22.
There are three walks of different lengths to choose from, all starting...
Village shutdown fear
Barnt Green parish councillors expressed their concerns to Severn Trent over plans to close Hewell Road while an old water main is replaced.
The work,...
Traders’ fears over lengthy road closure
Plans to replace the water main in Barnt Green’s high street have been met with concern by councillors and traders.
The parish council was told...