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Urgent request – have you seen Sidney Edlin? He’s missing and vulnerable

Posted on April 3, 2015 by BrownhillsBob

Please take a look at the photo, it’s of 86 year old pensioner Sidney Edlin who went missing from his home in Bentley, Walsall at 3pm yesterday, Thursday 2nd April 2015 – Sidney’s family and West Midlands Police are very worried about him.

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Brownhills Canal Festival this Sunday

Posted on June 22, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

I notice yet again that it’s time for the Brownhills Canal Festival. Always a great event, it takes place this Sunday, 26th June, from 10am till 4pm, and I’m keen to support it however I can. Despite offering free promotional … Continue reading →

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Brownhills Senior Citizens Centre : The Tesco Chainstore Massacre continues

Posted on July 2, 2010 by BrownhillsBob

The Walsall Advertiser letters page has been improving a tad of late. More often than not it’s just the soapbox for tedious blowhards like Ian Payne. Just lately there has been some excellent correspondence on the subject of Brownhills Tesco development … Continue reading →

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Pictures from the 7th Annual Brownhills Canal Festival

Posted on June 28, 2010 by BrownhillsBob

As usual, I attended the 7th Annual Brownhills Canal Festival today, as plugged here a couple of days ago. Once again, a great time was had by all, the event was well organised and there were plenty of activities for … Continue reading →

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Brownhills Canal Festival 2010: This Sunday!

Posted on June 25, 2010 by BrownhillsBob

I’ve just noticed that the Brownhills annual canal festival is taking place this Sunday, 27th June, from 10am to 4pm. It takes place on Silver Street, by the canal opposite Tesco. There will be the usual mix of stalls, activities … Continue reading →

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Photos from the 6th Annual Brownhills Canal Festival

Posted on June 28, 2009 by BrownhillsBob

I toddled along to the canal festival in Brownhills today, as did a sizeable number of my fellow Brownhillians – a great day seems to have been had by all. Lots to see and do for kids and plenty of … Continue reading →

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