The Old Print Works in Balsall Heath, saw its newest resident The Bike Project open its doors to visitors from across the community, including The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress, to celebrate Refugee Week.
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Big Birmingham Bikes has now launched bike banks
Bike lovers – from seasoned cyclists to first time pedallers – can enjoy riding on closed roads on Sunday 9th June during the HSBC UK – Let’s Ride Birmingham event.
Following on from the recent series of violent crime offences we have seen locally additional patrols have been provided using force resources.
There is a youth Club for 11 to 16 year old youth at Balsall Heath Baptist Church
The May edition of Balsall Heath Local History Society’s monthly newsletter, ‘The Gazette’ is out now.
Tonight there is a Ward meeting at Balsall Heath Church Centre at 7pm. All are welcome to attend.
Bridge Club is an event for children aged 7-11 (School Year 3- 6). The club includes Crafts, Games, Bible Stories, Quizes, Drama.
It’s on over the half-term from 29th May to 2nd of June at Edward Road Baptist Church.
Bright Future’s Presentation Award event marked an end to a 6 months of 2 Mini Football Leagues.
The number of Street watch volunteers are going up across the city… are you interested in forming a street watch group in your local area?
A number of officers from departments across the force have been working together with Birmingham East officers in response to a number of serious violent incidents that have been playing out on our streets in recent days.
We have had a number of Burglaries and reports of attempted Burglaries in the Calthorpe area. Last week we arrested and charged one offender in relation to this. Please continue to keep windows and doors locked and report any suspicious activity to 101 or via the live chat service we provide.
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Alexa Evans (Police, PCSO, Sparkbrook)
Welcome to the neighbourhood The Mix Café! After an absence of too long, it’s fantastic to have a café back in The Old Print Works!
As a part of Volunteers’ Week 2019, BVSC is holding an event for volunteer-involving social action organisations in Birmingham. The event to be held on Mon 3 June will be a morning of discussion and co-production around the future of volunteering in the city. The event will focus on working together to articulate a collective Birmingham voice around volunteering into 2020 and beyond.
For further information please go to: https://www.bvsc.org/events-and-training/volunteering-birmingham-building-shared-way-forward