Village-made film gets premiere
Wallet stolen from Cofton garden
A tree surgeon’s wallet containing almost £400 in cash was stolen from a garden in Cofton Hackett where he was working.
Longbridge cash hope for library
When thieves hacked through a wall panel into Cofton Library they dispersed blue asbestos forcing its closure – and even making the books unsafe, writes Janey Hewitt.
Fighting for right of way
Hot topics at Cofton PACT
Cofton Hackett’s next PACT (Partners And Communities Together) meeting takes place at 8pm on Thursday June 4 at Rednal Social Club.
Action on speed limited
The speed limit through much of Cofton Hackett has been reduced to 30mph – but motorists might not notice.
Star bakers in cake contest
Bank goes back in time
Barnt Green high street will be getting a taste of the past with the launch of a novel shop in the former Lloyds TSB bank building.
Station lifts grounded
The long-promised installation of lifts at Barnt Green railway station is now unlikely to go ahead as planned.
Birth of a new bell
A brand new bell for St Michael’s Church, Cofton Hackett, has been cast to replace the one stolen last autumn.