Special visitor at tag rugby festival
Youngsters from 13 local schools took part in a tag rugby festival at Kings Norton Rugby Club’s Hopwood Park ground.
20 teams of pupils from Years...
Tribute to chairman
New Alvechurch parish chairman Marc Worrall paid tribute to his predecessor as he took charge.
“The parish owes Andy Humphries a huge debt of gratitude for...
Power to the people
The power of a “people’s plan” has been confirmed by a planning inspector’s rejection of three houses in the Green Belt at Hopwood.
In his...
A handful of votes
The Conservatives hung on to control of Bromsgrove Council by as few as 14 votes in the local elections as independents established firm foundations...
Cup joy for Rhinos
Kings Norton Rugby Football Club Rhinos Under 16s are celebrating winning the North Midlands Cup in their age group – for the first time...
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)...
Village independence bid
This month’s elections to Bromsgrove District Council have been given a boost by the large number of independent candidates entering the fray.
There are 12...
Girls end season on a high
Kings Norton Girls’ rugby team finished the season on a high, winning the final tournament of the West Midlands Girls’ Tag League. Sixteen teams...
Village-made film gets premiere
The cast and crew of 7 Days, a film about Birmingham marathon runner ‘Blind Dave’ Heeley, celebrate the film’s premiere at The Birmingham Rep.
An...
Relief over road closure
Parish councillors in Alvechurch were relieved to learn that a planned closure of the A441 in Hopwood was “not as bad as it first seemed”.
A...