Lifford Lane tip – CCTV to beat the queues
Birmingham City Council are hoping that residents will take a look at CCTV images of the queue at Lifford Lane recycling centre before deciding to pay a visit. read more
Author Archives: Dave Harte
Local support helps Rowheath Pavilion gets window makeover
Support from Bournville residents has helped Rowheath Pavilion emerge as winners in a competition run by Birmingham based window specialists, Finesse. read more
School parking – children in danger
Are Bournville children at risk from bad parking by parents at the school gate? The President of the National Association of Head teachers thinks so and has lashed out at poor school parking. read more
Bin Lorry crash: ‘out of control’ as it crashes into shop on Bournville Green
A bin lorry, described as ‘out of control’ crashed into a hair salon on Bournville Green on Wednesday 3rd February at 3:30pm. read more
Bournville residents called ‘unfriendly and intimidating’ after parking note placed on car
A woman who parks her car on Maple road has lashed out after receiving a note telling her to park elsewhere. She has called Bournville residents “unfriendly and intimidating.” read more
Christmas Eve carols in Bournville 2015
As usual there will be Christmas carols on Bournville Green on Thursday 24th December. read more
Tesco in Stirchley – building work to start in New Year
Local MP Steve McCabe says that building work on the new Tesco supermarket in Stirchley will begin in early 2016. read more
Ward boundary changes – Stirchley breaks away
Proposed changes to council wards in Birmingham would see a redrawn map of Bournville with fewer elected councillors and Stirchley forming its own ward. read more
Who will lead Birmingham? Live – council leadership hustings
Who will be Birmingham’s new council leader? Following the standing down of Sir Albert Bore, the Labour party will elect a new leader. See the candidates debate in our live blog of the first election hustings. read more
Lidl to replace Stirchley Bowl
A Lidl store with 124 car parking spaces – creating 40 new jobs – could be built in place of Stirchley bowling alley and the fitness first centre. read more