Monthly Archives: October 2017

Canadian Speed Control

Canadian Speed Control! Speed control being trialled in Canada . I don’t know about you, but this would certainly slow me down! This is an actual speed control device that is currently in use. It is MUCH cheaper than speed … Continue reading

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West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner (in association with Get Safe Online) invite you to an exciting opportunity for the regional business community. Businesses are exposed to new and more sophisticated online threats and risks. Today’s cyber security risk practitioners … Continue reading

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Keeping Sheldon Country Park up to scratch.

It’s been quite a good year so far for the group from Friends Of Sheldon Country Park. However, it didn’t start off too well. Earlier in the year they heard of the threat to close Sheldon Country Park down. Of … Continue reading

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Sheldon Ward and Police Tasking meeting

At a packed Sheldon Ward & Police Tasking meeting last Wednesday night, I was impressed by how many  local residents attended to express their concerns on local issues. Their main concerns was speeding vehicles around the Sheldon Ward. There had … Continue reading

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Draft proposals for parking, unloading and loading at Sheldon Fencing site.

Many of the local residents and people who travel along Church Road, Sheldon, have for some time been complaining about the obstructions at Sheldon Fencing when lorries are unloading or loading there. This has been brought up at the Sheldon … Continue reading

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The latest update on refuse collections

I am writing to update you on the situation regarding waste collections. I am pleased to be able to tell you that from Monday (9 October), we will be in a position to resume weekly collections.  This has been helped … Continue reading

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West Midlands Police news update for 5th October 2017

Witness appeal after Birmingham collision leaves teen seriously injured Police are appealing for information after a collision in Birmingham last Thursday (28 September) which left a teenager with serious injuries. Officers on patrol found the injured boy on Alum Rock … Continue reading

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An event this Friday

Official Opening of Handsworth Park Arts Trail by Vanley Burke Friday 6 October 2017 – 3pm to 4pm Boat House Cafe, Handsworth Park, Hamstead Road, Birmingham B20 2BY. An exciting new initiative is being launched in one of Birmingham’s oldest … Continue reading

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