Subscribe to Blog via Email
Join 956 other subscribers-
Search the blog:
Top Posts & Pages
Archives
#365daysofbiking JournalActivism
Blogs & Stuff I like
Cycle stuff
Funny stuff
Local History
Local press
Local sites
Urban Exploration
Blog Stats
- 7,678,330 hits
Recent tracks
Love Will Come ThroughTravis13 minutes ago
The DoldrumsCaroline Rose17 minutes ago
JerusalemAlpha Blondy23 minutes ago
TattvaKula Shaker27 minutes ago
It's Only NaturalRed Hot Chili Peppers32 minutes ago
Golden BoyNatalie Merchant36 minutes ago
AmbreNils Frahm40 minutes ago
It’s You (w/ Cat Power)Lou Doillon43 minutes ago
HigherChris Stapleton47 minutes ago
Helicopters (w/ Greentea Peng)Ezra Collective51 minutes agoRecent Comments
Dean on Those Craddocks in full… Dean on Those Craddocks in full… Sue on Those Craddocks in full… Dean on Those Craddocks in full… Dean on Those Craddocks in full…
Tag Archives: Stolen
Driven up the pole
Look, you lot, this isn’t big and it isn’t clever – this morning, I spotted the following tweet in my timeline, from PC Simon Bytheway, the local Neighbourhood Police Officer for Brownhills, who operates out of Brownhills Police Station, opposite the Hussey Arms…
Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Clayhanger stuff, Environment, It makes me mad!, Just plain daft, Local media, News, Reader enquiries, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Wood stuff
Tagged auto despair Nicky Biddlestone, Brownhills, Brownhills Police Station, Clayhanger, Flag, flagpole, Lichfield, PC, Police, Shire Oak, Silly, Simon Bytheway, Stolen, Theft, traffic police, Twitter, Vandalism, Walsall Wood
27 Comments
Stolen caravan alert!
Today, I had my attention drawn to a very sad theft appeal on Twitter – I’m always ready to post appeals of this kind, so please keep an eye out. Dave, the owner, must be heartbroken.
Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Interesting photos, It makes me mad!, Local media, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web
Tagged 2005, @theoadmeister, Ace Celebration 570, appeal, Burntwood, caravan, Dave Duke, Events, fully loaded, Lichfield, nicked, Police, Springhill Road, Staffordshire, Stolen, Theft, Twitter, Vandalism
Leave a comment
Nicked bike alert!
Sad news reaches me from local blogger The Stymaster: he’s had his ride purloined.
Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, cycling, Environment, Events, It makes me mad!, Local Blogs, Local media, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Wood stuff
Tagged bicycle, bike, Brownhills, cycle, Cycle rides, cycling, Events, green, GT, local blogs, Lost, New Photos, Nomad, Rushall, Shire Oak, Stolen, The Stymaster, thieves, Things to do, Vandalism, Walsall Wood
6 Comments
Urgent! Help find these lost steeds
Friend of the blog and top Brownhillian cyclist chap Lee Slater has contacted me with this tale of abject woe from his friends in Rugeley. It seems two mountain bikes were stolen from a house in Rugeley in the early … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Cannock Chase, cycling, Environment, Events, Interesting photos, It makes me mad!, Local media, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community
Tagged 16th August, Burglary, Giant Trance, GT, GT Outpost, Lee Slater, mountain, Rugeley, Stolen, stolen bikes, Theft
1 Comment
Wanted: Man with a van (that isn’t his!)
Another day, another press release from the local plod. This time, a rather special caravan has been half-inched from Springhill Farm, near Sandhills at the foot of Shire Oak.That really is a shitty thing to do. If you witnessed something … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Environment, Events, Interesting photos, It makes me mad!, Local media, News, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Wood stuff
Tagged Brownhills, Caravan theft, New polaris 420, Rimor, Springhill Farm, Stolen, Stolen caravan, Walsall Police, West Midlands Police
2 Comments
Some good news for once
Another press release from Jo Hunt at West Midlands Police. Whilst the mobility scooter thieves who struck in Brownhills last week have yet to have their collars felt, it’s nice to note that there are some remarkably kind and generous … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Environment, Events, It makes me mad!, Just plain daft, Local media, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community
Tagged Brownhills, crime, Crimestoppers, Express & Star, Fourth Avenue, Jo Hunt, John Richardson, Mobility scooter theft, PC Julie Armstrong, Police appeal, scooter, Stolen, Theft, Vandalism, Walsall Police, West Midlands Police
1 Comment
Scumbags yet to be caught…
It was good to see that on Friday, the Express & Star and subsequently the Birmingham Mail caught up with the awful story of the mobility scooter being stolen from Brownhills. The commonality of the language used in both articles … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Express & Star, Followups, It makes me mad!, Just plain daft, Local media, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community
Tagged Birmingham Mail, Brownhills, crime, Crimestoppers, Elizabeth Joyce, Express & Star, Fourth Avenue, John Richardson, Mobility scooter theft, PC Julie Armstrong, Police appeal, scooter, Stolen, Theft, Vandalism, Walsall Police, West Midlands Police
1 Comment
Lower than a snake’s knees…
I’ve received another press release from Jo Hunt at West Midlands Police, and this one beggars belief. I don’t know what kind of people steal a mobility scooter, but someone must have seen something. Please think back and try and … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Environment, Events, It makes me mad!, Just plain daft, Local media, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community
Tagged Brownhills, crime, Fourth Avenue, Mobility scooter theft, PC Julie Armstrong, Police appeal, scooter, Stolen, Theft, Vandalism, Walsall Police, West Midlands Police
13 Comments
RSS - Posts