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Push Kart derby in Burntwood – on now until 4pm!

Posted on August 8, 2015 by BrownhillsBob

My apologies to Steve Lightfoot and the BTC people, meant to run this last night, but I was too knackered to function – people, go have a butchers at this, it looks like a right hoot, and it’s running until 5pm.
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Some bins not emptied today – leave them out folks….

Posted on June 26, 2015 by BrownhillsBob

I’m hearing that today (Friday 26th June 2015), some bin collections were missed in Brownhills, Walsall Wood and Shelfield, apparently due to a truck breakdown – these things happen.

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Serious accident between car and horse drawn cart near Stonnall

Posted on September 19, 2014 by BrownhillsBob

Following an incident this evening (Friday, 19th September 2014) a large amount of rumour has been circulating on local social media about the nature of a road traffic accident involving a horse-drawn vehicle on the Chester Road, at Lazy Hill, between Aldridge and Shire Oak.

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Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2012 by BrownhillsBob

Happy new year to all readers of the Brownhills Blog. Cheers for sticking with it, contributing and doing everything you do.

The 2013 New Year quiz is still open and still has questions going for the asking. There’s been a great response so far, and there’s local beer up for grabs! Take a look at last night’s scoresheet and see what you can get. Don’t forget, there’s still the ‘1000th House’ plaque to find, too.
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How the Brave New World began in Walsall Wood, 1952

Posted on November 27, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

Ladies and gentlemen, without further ado, I present another fantastic piece by regular contributor David Evans. David is writing so much good stuff at the moment… I’m sure you’ll all join with me in thanking him for his sterling and … Continue reading →

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