Friday, March 29, 2024

WI’s Parliamentary tour

Hopwood WI enjoyed a day at Westminster after an invitation from MP Julie Kirkbride.  

Rhinos raring to go

Kings Norton Rhinos Rugby Club are raring to get into the new season, with preparations well underway throughout the Hopwood Park club on Ash Lane, Hopwood. 

Election victory for Charlie

The results are in – and Independent candidate Charlie Hotham is now Alvechurch’s representative at Worcestershire County Council.

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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...

Chimney protest plea

Campaigners are urging as many people as possible to make their feelings known by attending the public inquiry into plans for an animal rendering plant at Hopwood.

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Independents’ day?

With local election campaigning about to begin, independent hopefuls in Bromsgrove are pooling ideas and experience as they push to change the face of...

Hall is chosen charity

Hopwood Village Hall has been chosen by the Co-op in Alvechurch as one of its local charities for the next few months.

Cricket season in full swing

Even before the season started, we had to deal with the challenges of the infamous fallen tree and the badly-damaged pavilion at the Hopwood Ground, writes Pete Gwilliam of Alvechurch & Hopwood Cricket Club.

All-American charity bash at the Westmead

The Westmead Hotel in Hopwood is holding an American Independence Day Party on July 5, in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care.

Villagers on screen

A short film involving plenty of local talent is now in production in the Village area.