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Tag Archives: shooting
Man being treated for stomach wound following shooting incident in Walsall Wood
Yesterday evening, Sunday 10th February 2019 there was a shooting incident on the car park of Better Gym, Walsall Wood, following which a man is currently in hospital being treated for a stomach wound. I would ask that anyone with … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Environment, Events, Express & Star, Interesting photos, Local media, News, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Wood stuff
Tagged 2019, Better Gym, Brownhills, Events, Firearms, High Street, hurt, Police, Shire Oak, shooting, Statement, stomach, Walsall Wood, West Midlands, West Midlands Police
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New Hall Mill open this Sunday – come and share a hobby!
Theres a lovely thing to visit locally this Sunday (9th August 2015), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating…
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Posted in cycling, Environment, Followups, Fun stuff to see and do, Interesting photos, Local Blogs, Local History, Local media, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Council
Tagged #365daysofbiking, Alan Dawson, bank holiday, bike cam, collection, Cycle rides, Cycle Route, cycleway, cycling, GoPro, HDHero 3+, Hob by day, Nature Day, NCN, New Hall Mill, Newhall, off road, open days2015, Park, Pipe Hayes, Plants Brook, Ride cam, Scouts, shooting, Sutton Coldfield, target, Things to do, urban, urban birdlife, Valley, Water Mill, Wylde Green
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Sharp shooters from the Wood
A couple of great images here from reader Beverley Hollyhead, of local air gun shooters in the mid 50s. I’m hoping we might be able to name some of these prizewinning marksmen, so for those who were around the area … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Events, Features, Interesting photos, Local History, Local media, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Shared memories, Social Media, Walsall community, Walsall Wood stuff
Tagged Airgun, Airgun Team, Beverley Hollyhead, Brownhills, Brownhills local history, Events, Hussey Arms, Joseph Birch, Labour Club, Local History, New Photos, Pubs, Samuel Birch, shooting, Staffordshire, Walsall Wood
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Some folk want shooting
Wildlife lover and friend of the Brownhills Blog Sarah Brooks has been in touch and asked me to feature this grizzly and shocking find on the blog. I’m glad to do so, as the mindless, destructive scum who shoot wildlife … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Events, Interesting photos, It makes me mad!, Local media, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Wildlife
Tagged Aldridge, Chasewater, Chasewater Wildlife Group, gunshot, hunting, New Photos, Police, RSPB, Sarah Brookes, shooting, shot, Snipe, Twitter, Vandalism, Wildlife
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