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Author Archives: Dave Harte
Honour for Bournville Carillon maestro
Well done to Trevor Workman, who regularly plays the Bournville Carillon, on his Medal of the Order of the British Empire: ‘For services to the British Carillon Society and the community in Bournville, West Midlands.’ read more
Bus has roof torn off in Bournville lane
A double decker bus has had its roof torn off after it tried to drive through the low bridge in Bournville Lane that carries the canal and rail line next to Bournville station. read more
Bournville Carols on the Green 2017
As usual there will be Christmas carols on Bournville Green on Sunday 24th December. Bring a torch or lantern to this annual community gathering read more
Bournville’s Snowmen stand tall
Residents of Bournville have been making the most of the snow by creating some amazing snow people. Here’s the best of them from our Facebook page. read more
Watch as the Bournville Christmas tree lights are switched on
The Bournville Christmas tree lights have now been switched on. Residents and visitors attending a new day-long Christmas festival saw the lights come on at 6pm on Saturday 2nd December. read more
View from the Bournville Christmas Tree
Ever wondered what it’s like at the top of the Bournville Christmas tree? Well now you know, courtesy of a video taken as the Christmas lights were placed on the tree ahead of them being switched-on on Saturday. read more
Exploring Beautiful Bournville
Which are historic Bournville’s most beautiful sights? That’s what a team of students from Birmingham City University are setting out to discover on Tuesday 28th November. read more
Five reasons why Bournville is great at Christmas
Bournville is great all-year round but at Christmas it comes into its own. Here are five reasons Bournville is the place to be at Christmas. read more
‘We’ve had enough of Leaf Fall timetable’ say Bournville residents
Bournville’s rail users have spoken out about the reduced train service implemented by London Midland as a result of the annual ‘Leaf Fall’ timetable changes. read more