Do you remember ‘Blackberry Jane’?
Dear Editor – I wonder if anyone can remember a woman nicknamed “Blackberry Jane”, who used to wander around the Cofton and...
Terry meets Vinny!
Cofton resident Terry Harrington was the latest winners of a Mini Vinny in our monthly competition. If you want to win one for yourself,...
Plan gets a big ‘yes’
Lickey & Blackwell and Cofton Hackett parish councillors are delighted that residents voted to accept their Neighbourhood Development Plan.
Six years in the making, the...
Tree-cycling for charity
Remember that you can have your real Christmas tree recycled and raise funds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital at the same time, thanks to a...
Vote YES to your Plan
Lickey & Blackwell and Cofton Hackett parish councillors are encouraging all residents to say “Yes” to their Neighbourhood Development Plan in a referendum on...
Village-made film released
New film 7 Days, the story of Midlands marathon man “Blind Dave” Heeley, is now on Amazon Prime.
It was filmed in and around the Lickey...
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...
How to make your Christmas greener!
Why not take the hassle out of your post-Christmas clear up and support Birmingham Children’s Hospital at the same time?
Last year, Cofton-based Fee’s Trees...
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...
Hall opens its doors
Cofton Hackett’s brand new village hall was officially opened with a special launch weekend, and is now seeking volunteers to help keep it running...