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Are you writing a short story, or novel, or memoir?

I am a critically acclaimed author who lived in Balsall Heath for many years, and has written about the area extensively. I have taught as a Visiting Lecturer and for The Arvon Foundation and The Literary Consultancy. I’m offering manuscript assessment and tuition in Creative Writing that can be delivered in-person or online. Prices are negotiable; please drop me a line, and let’s start working together!

More info at https://www.charliehill.org.uk/teaching or e-mail charlie.hill@hushmail.com.

Hall Green Neighbourhood Network Scheme are hosting Deaf Awareness training sessions for those working in the Hall Green Constituency.

As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering inclusivity and understanding within the Hall Green community, I am excited to extend an invitation to you for upcoming Deaf Awareness Training sessions.

This training session aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of deafness, including its various forms, communication strategies, and practical tips for creating a more inclusive environment for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. 

Online Sessions: 

Date: 23rd May 2024

Time: 10am – 1pm

Location: Zoom – details to be shared closer to date.

Face-to-face:

Date: 7th May 2024

Time: 10am – 1pm

Location: The Muath Trust – B11 1AR

There are limited spaces, so if you’re interested, please use link below to book your place:

Online:  https://forms.office.com/e/AUwaacYD8U

Face-to-face:  https://forms.office.com/e/4Kr7x2cBCn

For more information, please see attached flyers or contact us at:hallgreen.nnsteam@greensquareaccord.co.uk

A new shop on the Ladypool Road, dedicated to blossom and nature, opened on Wednesday 24th April.

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Balsall Heath Local History Society’s monthly gazette for April 2024 is now out.

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A fire broke out on Monday 22nd April at the former Clifton Road School. St Pauls Trust’s CEO Lisa Martinali has put out a statement.

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Join Phil and Ben from Juneau Projects to create your own blossom brooch!

You’ll be working with laser cut wooden shapes to create your design, and then hand-paint it to create your own blooming marvellous piece of wearable art. All materials will be provided. No previous experience required and suitable for any age.

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Community organisations reach people statutory services cannot, but are “missing in health and wellbeing strategies”

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A day of activities and inspiration for Birmingham Retrofit Action Week in partnership with Balsall Heath Church Centre.

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There will be a Balsall Heath West Ward meeting on 18th April 6.30pm at Balsall Heath Church Centre, Mary Street B12 9JU

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The Society’s Gazette is now available to read.

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The Women’s Institute for Balsall Heath and Moseley have shared their programme for the coming year.

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Join BOSF on a nature walk around Calthorpe Park.

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The Balsall Heath Local History Society’s Gazette for November 2023 is out now.

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