The Community First Brierley Hill panel will meet on: Tuesday 17th April Tuesday 15th May Tuesday 17th July Tuesday 18th September Tuesday 20th November All meetings start at 7pm and will be held at St Michael’s Church, Brierley Hill. The panel will work on the production of a Community First plan for Brierley Hill and • Read More »
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 »
HUNDREDS of shoppers flocked to Merry Hill’s spring fashion event to find out what’s on trend this season.
In March we welcomed Wendy Fryatt of the Black Country Foodbank, another speaker well worth considering, who gave a comprehensive illustrated talk about the way the Foodbank in the Black Country
operates. The organisation helps vulnerable individu…
The keep fit group is doing a great job helping local people to be fit and active in a fun way, numbers have grown and another 10 week course will start in April.
The community visiting team has had some of their clients in hospital this week, so they went to visit them there. One man […]
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 »
The BHP are delighted to say that we have been successful with a grant from the BIG Lottery for £8732!! This is to help us look at future sustainability now that our 5 year contract with the lottery is coming to an end. The money will be spent on a consultant to help with the […]
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 »