This last couple of weeks has had lots of activity including 7 volunteer staff from Juniper Training painting our drop-in area. A handyman gave up a days work to oversee things and a volunteer from the café also helped.
Community visiting is going really well, we have lots of wonderful stories from the volunteers visiting clients […]
POPULAR children’s author Jacqueline Wilson delighted young book worms when she stopped off to sign copies of her latest novel at Merry Hill.
Sainsbury’s staff continue to amaze us!! There was a raffle drawn on 16/12/11 which has raised another £412.70 for the BHP. We would also like to say a massive thank you to Mason Metals who have contributed £60 of food towards the hampers which we have been able to distribute to a number of families […]
This week has been very busy with lots of people through the door. We have had great openings and opportunities to meet practical needs. Lots of children’s gifts have been donated through the Foodbank and DCVS, this has helped us support several families with clothes, toys and food. Community visiting was also productive this week, […]
MERRY Hill Shopping Centre welcomed The Gadget Show through its doors for this week’s installment of the popular TV show.
THE brother-in-law of boat tragedy victim Richard Perry from Brierley Hill has raised £128 for the RNLI by completing a charity walk.
In May we have seen a number of our volunteers making great strides because of the increase in their confidence after being involved at BHP. Among them, we have one who has completed an 8 week training course when completing anything before was always a major issue. Another after working with toddlers and […]
Lord Sugar needs to do his homework, says borough businessman A LEADING borough businessman says Lord Alan Sugar needs to do his homework after last night’s episode of The Apprentice, filmed at Merry Hill, badged the mall as an out of town, Birmingham based, shopping complex. The show, which aired on BBC1, saw Lord Sugar • Read More »
A survey of shoppers and residents in Brierley Hill has revealed that there is a great affection for the town, but people feel that there is still work to be done to make improvements. Addressing a meeting of Brierley Hill Town Centre Partnership, on Tuesday 24th May, Shona Gilsenan, a volunteer with the Artspace and • Read More »
TRIBUTES have been paid to one of the founding members of Brierley Hill Samaritans whose funeral is due to take place tomorrow (Thursday).