Friday, March 29, 2024

Local police team commended

Some familiar faces around Alvechurch, Hopwood and Rowney Green have been commended for putting their local knowledge to good use in catching burglars.

Rendering plant chimney is approved by inspector

Plans for a rendering plant at Hop­wood moved a step closer when a Government inspector gave the go-ahead for a 17 metre chimney on the site.

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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...

Running for NSPCC

Adam Harvey, a planning officer from Hopwood, is set to take part in the 2012 London Marathon in support of the NSPCC.

Educational fund available

More than 200 years ago a Trust was established in the ecclesiastical Parish of Alvechurch and Barnt Green to administer the Poor Laws for the needy of the parish.

Planners ‘ignored’ parish

Alvechurch parish councillors are “appalled” that Bromsgrove planners ignored their grounds for objection to an application for three new houses in the Green Belt...
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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...