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International Women’s Day 2019
Today is International Women’s Day a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This year the theme is ‘Let’s build a gender balanced world’, and it...
Today is World Book Day!
It is a pleasure to be supporting World Book Day and the initiative to get the nation reading, and share a story. Figures show that by reading to children every day for just ten minutes it will lead...
Celebrating our High Streets!
High streets are at the heart of communities across Aldridge-Brownhills, but we know that they are changing as more people head online or to out-of-town shopping centres. By helping high streets to...
The Great British Spring Clean Up 2019 in Aldridge-Brownhills
The Great British Spring Clean brings together individuals, community organisations, businesses and councils to make a difference to the environment on our doorstep and in 2018 around 370,000...
Stepping Up to meet the Dementia Challenge!
The Dementia 2020 challenge was launched in 2015, and has already made progress to increase diagnosis rates, recruit Dementia Friends, include dementia in general health check-ups, provide health...
Neighbourhood Watch Matters!
As this is the first magazine of the New Year I wanted to take this opportunity to thank members of the Aldridge North Neighbourhood Watch for all that you did during 2018 to support our local...
A Fun Skittles Night at Daw End Methodist Church to raise funds for Rushall May Fayre!
It was lovely to be able to join the organising committee, volunteers and supporters of the annual Rushall May Fayre at their fund-raising event last weekend. The Rushall May Fayre is a great day of...
Brownhills School visits Parliament!
It was a pleasure to welcome Students and Teachers from Brownhills School to Westminster. Their visit to Parliament’s Education Centre is a great way to get involved and engaged in democracy and see...
Welcoming John Taylor Hospice Shop to Brownhills!
I was delighted to join Diane Parks, the staff and Councillor Stephen Craddock at the recent opening of the John Taylor Hospice Shop on Brownhills High Street. The John Taylor Hospice has a rich...
Walsall Council to launch York’s Bridge, Pelsall Consultation
Walsall Council is seeking to replace the existing York’s Bridge on Norton Road, Pelsall, which spans the Wyrley and Essington Canal by the Fingerpost pub. The Council are currently consulting...