Civic Centre

Interesting views on Brierley Hill Civic Centre as new management offer vision and drive

June 11, 2015 | By Brierley Hill Blogger | Post comment

DCVS has a good blog post on their website about the Civic Centre following up on their event there in March regarding its future. Users seem to be somewhat unhappy with how they’re been treated under council control. Hopefully, now this has been identified the new management arrangements will help to put things right. Although • Read More »

Travels with Pevsner: “As if a place like Brierley Hill needed any flats”

November 14, 2013 | By Brierley Hill Blogger | Post comment

Nikolaus Pevsner wrote and published a 46 volume series of books on the buildings of England. The last volume to be published (1974) covered Staffordshire and included buildings in Brierley Hill, Quarry Bank, Brockmoor and Pensnett. It also included some odd comments about Brierley Hill flats and the Black Country.