Community First Brierley Hill is calling on residents and community groups in Brierley Hill to apply for match funding from the government’s Community First scheme. Anyone interesting in applying for the funding can find more details and download an application form on the Community First Panel for Brierley Hill website. Money is available over four • Read More »
Hawbush Community Gardens have become the first group to submit a bid for match funding the Community First Brierley Hill. The £766 requested is a grant towards a secure steel container, a petrol strimmer and protective clothing. Other funds have been raised from ASDA who have donated £500 and volunteers. The project, in Bull Street • Read More »
You are invited to “The Fact In Fiction” A talk by local author Michael Taylor on Monday, 23rd April, 2012 at St Michael’s Church, Bell Street South, Brierley Hill Starting at 5.30pm The talk deals in a humorous way with how Michael got started in writing romantic fiction aimed at women readers, and the tremendous • Read More »
Hello All As you may already be aware, a six week period of consultation has begun on the Design in Brierley Hill Town Centre Supplementary Planning Document. This will run until the 30th April 2012 and we are welcoming views from anyone who has an interest in this SPD. The link below takes you to • Read More »
I have spoken to CDF about the questions we raised at our meeting. The responses are given below:- As the panel partner can Brierley Hill Community Forum also bid for funds? Yes, provided they declare an interest when their bid is being considered in the same way as every other applicant has to. What happens • Read More »
The Community First Brierley Hill website is now up and running. You can view the website on www.communityfirst.brierleyhill.org. Be sure to click the latest news link to keep up to date with all of the latest news. Any comments for improvements will be welcomed. Please add to the comments box for this post.
Bids for community first match funding have to show how they meet local priorities. At the Community First Panel meeting on 13th March the following priorities were agreed as a starting point for Community First Brierley Hill. The panel hoped that the reflected the need of local residents and were flexible enough to enable community • Read More »
DESIGNS for a new £3m health centre for Pensnett have been submitted to Dudley Council. The new two-storey building is to built on the site of a former petrol station in High Oak and will offer a range of treatments and services as well as physiotherapy, speech and language therapy and midwifery. Doctors from the • Read More »
Transport visionary John Parry will be the Civic Society’s main speaker at its open meeting on Monday 19th March 2012, at St Michael’s Church, Bell Street South Brierley Hill. The meeting will start at 5.30pm and all Brierley Hill residents are welcome to attend. The Parry People Mover is an energy efficient tram-type vehicle which • Read More »
We have bright, talented, young unemployed adults looking for Apprenticeship opportunities across a wide range of sectors including: · Business Administration · Care · IT · Customer Service · Construction – all trades · Warehousing · Hospitality · Retail & Sales · Engineering and Manufacturing Stourbridge College has linked arms with Jobcentre Plus by putting • Read More »