Joint Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East & Balsall Heath West Ward Meeting – meeting agenda
Please find below the agenda for next week’s joint ward meeting on 22 January at 7pm at Sparkbrook Health & Community Centre.
News
Protecting and Revealing the Heritage of St Alban’s Church: St Alban’s PCC, Highgate, Birmingham wins National Lottery Support
St Alban’s Parochial Church Council, responsible for the Grade II* listed Victorian Gothic church of St Alban the Martyr, situated in an area of high social deprivation just south of Birmingham city centre, has been awarded £222,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
International Women’s Day 2020 planning with Near Neighbours
Join our annual International Women’s Day Communities programme on Sunday 8th March 2020, as a supporting partner.
Organise a local event to bring the women of your community or network together to celebrate, share and aspire to encourage a more gender equal world.
Appeal For Neighbourhood Watch Coordinators In Hall Green
It has been identified that there are numerous geographical gaps, within the constituency, where residents are not represented. It is possible that you may be living in an area where there is no formal NHW scheme and therefore missing out on the support that is available from your Local Policing Team and the National Neighbourhood Watch Network.
Litter Flytipping
This message from PCSO Lorraine Whelan about local flytipping has been circulated via the WMNow mailing list.
Launch of Unity Streets
Unity Streets are a community organisation based in Balsall Heath. They will be holding a launch event on Saturday 18th January 12-4pm, at the B12 Urban Village Hub, Mary Street, Balsall Heath (situated next to the Anawim building)
There will be entertainment, refreshments, stalls and many more!
Everybody is welcome!
Joint Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East & Balsall Heath West Wards meeting
You are invited to the next joint Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East & Balsall Heath West Wards meeting on Wednesday 22 January at 6.30pm at Sparkbrook Health & Community Centre, Grantham Road.
Wednesday Beginners Yoga classes with Julie Baker
Wednesday Beginners Iyengar Yoga classes with Julie Baker, 7.30 – 9pm at Birmingham Buddhist Centre.
Events at The Old Print Works
Aiming to start the new year learning or developing a new skill? At The Old Print Works you can try your hand at textiles, sewing, yoga, pottery or analogue photography as well as enjoy art exhibitions and cafe stop.
ACP Type 2 Diabetes Support programme
We work with you and your GP to use the power of a wholefood diet and regular exercise to help you with your health.
‘The Gazette’ – December news from Balsall Heath Local History Society
More from The Lost Children project, delving into the story of a local business, the last Crimean War survivor and a giveaway for History lovers.
Code Your Future – Software Development Scholarships
Coding School for underprivileged people launches in Birmingham.
Deaf Zone Youth Club
Deaf Zone takes place at Small Heath Wellbeing Centre for young Deaf people, aged 11-25.
Basic English classes
English Classes for Beginners. Come along and improve your Reading, Writing , Listening and Speaking skills.
Job Vacancy – Share Shack Lead
Share Shack is a new project where people in the community have the opportunity to borrow useful items and learn how to use them. People can borrow things for short term use such as power tools, gardening things, kitchenware, events equipment…
We are pleased to announce the new role of Share Shack Lead in Balsall Heath. We are looking to recruit someone who has knowledge of the local area and who has a passion for sharing, the Share Shack space will be a place to share things and skills. If you would like to be considered, please send your CV and covering letter explaining why you are the right person for the role FAO Manisha Patel to jo**@****ws.org.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon Friday 13th December and interviews are scheduled to take place Friday10th January 2020.
A full Job Description and details on how to apply can be found here: