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Ex-teacher to create one stop memory shop for Kings Heath
Added by Editor on May 11, 2013 at 10:30 — No Comments
Meet a wheelie bin and ask questions at Kings Heath roadshows
Three weeks away from new wheelie bins starting to arrive at homes in Kings Heath, the city…
ContinueAdded by Editor on May 2, 2013 at 9:30 — No Comments
Tinned food plan to boost city recycling
Live web chat with our local police inspector
Anti-social behaviour?- Boy racers speeding down residential streets?
- Burglary?
What's the biggest issue you want local police to get to grips with?…
ContinueAdded by Editor on February 3, 2013 at 18:00 — No Comments
Controversial Kings Heath residential development once sheltered the Beatles
Added by Editor on January 28, 2013 at 21:00 — No Comments
Santa Claus is coming to town
Intrepid Santa will brave the cold once more this year to bring chocolates and festive cheer to hundreds of children across South Birmingham next month.
Aided by his ‘elves’ from Moseley Round Table, the red suited Laplander, will be embarking on a nightly tour around the area – helping to raise funds for 
a…
Added by Lee McLaughlan on November 20, 2012 at 13:29 — No Comments
Major route serving Kings Heath to close until May 2013 while new bridge is built
A major route in and out of Kings Heath is to be closed until next May while a new bridge is built over the River Rea.
Dogpool Lane, which links Avenue Road to the Pershore Road, will close on Monday 22 October for 30 weeks.
The work creates a 3km (two mile)…
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Kings Heath one step away from gold medal as Britain in Bloom national awards announced
Kings Heath only just missed out on a gold medal in its competition debut as the results of the national Britain in Bloom contest were announced tonight.(Saturday 11.20pm)…
Added by Editor on October 7, 2012 at 1:00 — No Comments
Kings Heath schools picked out for exam success
Added by Editor on August 24, 2012 at 13:09 — No Comments
Teaching award for Colmore's fantastic Mrs Fox
Added by Editor on June 20, 2012 at 23:08 — No Comments
Kings Heath gardeners join bid for Chelsea Flower Show gold - story updated - good news!
City council gardeners - including those based at the school of horticulture in Kings Heath Park - are aiming to improve on last year's silver medal win at the famous Chelsea Flower Show.
The…
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Detailed local results for the Mayor v Leader referendum
None of the Kings Heath wards voted in favour of the city being run by an elected Mayor.
Birmingham City Council today released detailed results of how people voted.
City-wide the result was 57.8% for a Leader chosen by councillors - rather than an elected Mayor chosen by voters (42.2%).
The result locally was as follows
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Kings Heath Business Improvement District is applying for £100,000 to help local businesses go green
Kings Heath Business Improvement District is applying for £100,000 to help local businesses go green
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Added by Editor on March 23, 2012 at 10:42 — No Comments
Birmingham hoping to score in romance stakes where Edinburgh failed
Panda couple move into new love nest
After two giant pandas at Edinburgh Zoo hit the media headlines by failing to 'get it together' at mating time, keepers at Birmingham's Nature Centre…
ContinueAdded by Editor on April 20, 2012 at 16:30 — No Comments
What is Kings Heath’s Energy Future?
Dear Friends,
I’m delighted to invite you to the launch of our new report! It looks at the opportunities for saving and generating energy in our community.
The report includes:
- how we fit into the ‘big picture’ of peak oil and climate change
- opportunities for using less energy in our…
Added by Editor on April 16, 2012 at 21:23 — No Comments
Olympian task for guerrilla knitters of Kings Heath's Hare and Hounds
The so-called guerilla knitters of Kings Heath are planning to mark the London Olympics this summer with a colourful woolly make-over for a Birmingham landmark.
The group, based at the Hare and Hounds in Kings Heath previously decorated a local roundabout in…
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Latest Featured Blog Posts
- Ex-teacher to create one stop memory shop for Kings Heath
- Meet a wheelie bin and ask questions at Kings Heath roadshows
- Tinned food plan to boost city recycling
- Live web chat with our local police inspector
- Controversial Kings Heath residential development once sheltered the Beatles
- Santa Claus is coming to town
- Major route serving Kings Heath to close until May 2013 while new bridge is built
Most Popular Featured Blog Posts
- Ex-teacher to create one stop memory shop for Kings Heath
- Tinned food plan to boost city recycling
- Kings Heath Business Improvement District is applying for £100,000 to help local businesses go green
- Major route serving Kings Heath to close until May 2013 while new bridge is built
- Meet a wheelie bin and ask questions at Kings Heath roadshows
- Controversial Kings Heath residential development once sheltered the Beatles
- Detailed local results for the Mayor v Leader referendum
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Police and unemployed youngsters join forces to refurbish Kings Heath community centre
Posted by Editor on May 21, 2013 at 20:00 0 Comments 0 Likes
Just days before the first wheelie bins arrive
Posted by Editor on May 20, 2013 at 22:00 0 Comments 0 Likes
Live music in Kings Heath Village Square
Posted by Editor on May 11, 2013 at 17:22 0 Comments 0 Likes
Kings Heath foodies tempted with horse-burgers at Street Food market
Posted by Editor on May 11, 2013 at 12:00 0 Comments 0 Likes
Ex-teacher to create one stop memory shop for Kings Heath
Posted by Editor on May 11, 2013 at 10:30 0 Comments 1 Like
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Kings Heath Spring Clean Sunday 28th April
Started by Nzingha Goulbourne in The local environment Apr 24. 0 Replies 1 Like
Fed up of litter blowing about the High Street? Prepared to do your bit to help sort out a few local grot spots? Well join us, some local businesses including Asda and Sainsburys and a local…Continue
Parking!
Started by Jim Pendleton in All other discussion topics. Last reply by Paul Shuter Mar 23. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Hi, I'm new here.Anybody living in Kings Heath cannot escape the parking problems on most roads, especially those close to the High Street.I'm a plumber, and it's a constant frustration/annoyance…Continue
Tags: Drivers, Inconsiderate, Skips, Parking
The future of Kings Heath Post Office
Started by Editor in Local plans and proposals. Last reply by Diana Marriott Mar 9. 1 Reply 0 Likes
There is a question mark over the future of Kings Heath Post Office - but is it a threat? What do you think?It has been chosen as one of the Crown Branches where the Post Office is seeking a retail…Continue
Tags: Post Office
Dog poo !
Started by Editor in The local environment. Last reply by Jan Tchamani Dec 8, 2012. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Good one to start us off perhaps? What do people think?Kings Heath Residents Forum asked the question: "What do people think would help stop dog…Continue
Tags: KHRF, Kings Heath Park, parks
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