Sas Taylor
One of the founders of B31 Voices | Yorkshire lass | adopted Brummie | wife | mum | homebased zookeeper | ex-nurse | carer | photographer | macro iPhoneographer | hyperlocal blogger | wonky
Colmers School Sixth Form goes to public consultation
Following an initial consultation last year, proposals for a sixth form at Colmers School have been submitted to the Local Authority and published for...
Northfield MP unhappy with West Midlands police cuts
Northfield MP Richard Burden (Labour) is calling on the government to rethink its approach to policing after figures released today show that police numbers...
Book to help job seekers by Rednal business family
A local man has published a new book offering much-needed inspiration, guidance and encouragement to those struggling to find work - and keep it...
Fundraising appeal to save vital CAB service
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau (BCABS), the oldest and largest CAB in the UK, is appealing to the community to help it raise funds to enable...
MG to race again as BTCC team announced
MG Motor UK has today announced that it will be racing two MG6 GT cars in the 2012 British Touring Cars Championship (BTCC) Series.
The...
Rubbish collection woes
Councillor Andy Cartwright took a walk around Longbridge yesterday to discover that some residents still have a backlog of recyclables that have not been...
Free youth football coaching project from Kickz and Blues coaches
From Birmingham South Police:
POLICE in south Birmingham are urging local youngsters to show boredom the red card and join them for some top quality football...
Youth psychosis awareness campaign set to tour South Birmingham
From YouthSpace:
Psychosis affects 1 in 100 people, often emerging between the ages of 14 and 30. Symptoms can be very distressing but the sooner...
Northfield teacher’s stellar app tops Apple App Store chart
A local teacher has launched a stargazing app which has topped Apple App Store charts for the iPhone and iPad.
The Night Sky, described as...
Amazing lots in Trek for Owen charity auction
Rubery based A Trek for Owen have organised yet more fantastic fundraising activities including two auctions with amazing celebrity lots.
A Trek for Owen was...
Images of items taken in Kings Norton burglary released
West Midlands Police have released images of items stolen from a house in Kings Norton in a bid to recover the items.
The burglary from...
Missing Swindon man may be in Birmingham
From West Midlands Police:
Wiltshire Police are increasingly concerned regarding the safety and welfare of Sam Theobald Brown, aged 21, from Swindon.
Sam was last seen...
Petition for a Longbridge Museum & Community Development Trust
Alongside Mark France's petition to Bromsgrove District Council, we are hosting this petition to ask Birmingham City Council to look at providing a Working...
M5 Southbound closed following fatal fall
Ambulance in Motion by Benjamin Ellis on Flickr
West Midlands Police say that the M5 is closed at Junction 1 in Birmingham following an incident...
Campaign for a Longbridge Museum of Working Life
As redevelopment of the old Longbridge works land continues, a Bromsgrove resident has launched a campaign to have a Museum of Working Life on...
Longbridge Station a "mess" says councillor
Longbridge Labour councillor Andy Cartwright has expressed anger at the state of Longbridge train station.
He sent us these pictures snapped on his mobile phone...
