Pictures of One Boy, One Town, One Big City at the Civic Hall on 18 February
What an amazing afternoon. Brierley Hall Civic Hall was alive with the sound of Brierley Hillness! 110 dancers from four local schools joined Buzz Youth Theatre in a one-off spectacular which traced the story of a Brierley Hill family from the 1930s to present day; changes in the family mirrored by the changing landscape • Read More »
Church Street wall update…
Temporary repairs – including buttressing – are to be undertaken on the wall in Church Street in front of the war memorial. The concrete blocks will, sadly, remain in place for the time being to protect members of the public from any falling masonry. It had been hoped that a more permanent solution could be • Read More »
Fond farewell to our Madge
A BROCKMOOR stalwart, who was “the heart in the community,” has died at the age of 97.
Ned Williams NEW Brierley Hill book launch – 4th March, 7pm, Bank Street Methodist Church
Ned Williams will be launching his new book – “Brierley Hill, Round Oak, Harts Hill, Level Street, Merry Hill, Quarry Bank, Mill Street, The Delph, Silver End and Hawbush” (as Ned says, possibly the longest book title ever!) – on Friday 4th March 2011 at Bank Street Methodist Church starting at 7pm. Come and inspect • Read More »
Celebrate Brierley Hill in February, March and April with the Brierley Hillness Project
English Heritage has announced a exciting series of talks, films and presentations about Brierley Hill which will run during February and March: Thursday, 24 February, 19:00 Brierley Hill’s Historic Landscape – Illustrated Talk by Pete Boland, Conservation officer Dudley MBC Thursday, 1o March, 19:00 Remembering Road Oak Steel Works – illustrated talk and performance with • Read More »
One Boy. One Town. One Big Idea! Friday 18th Feb 1.30pm
One Boy. One Town. One Big Idea! Local school children and Buzz youth theatre present a dance and drama production which will lead you on a journey into the hearts and minds of the people of Brierley Hill through one family’s epic road of discovery. Friday 18 February 2011 Civic Hall, Brierley Hill Start: 1.30pm • Read More »
Round Oak Reminiscence Date
Wann: Di 5. Apr. 2011
Wo: Arts Space, Mill Street, Brierley Hill
Status des Termins: bestätigt
National Youth Theatre – February in Brierley Hill
In this chilly, wet weather NYT has even more brilliant opportunities: Playing Up 1 – the course has started with a brilliant group of young people but it’s not too late to get involved! Free Open Access Weekly Drama Workshops… NYT Intake and Casting Auditions taking place across the UK… … And we still offer • Read More »
Brendan Hawthorne, poet at Civic Society – Arts Space – 21st Feb 5.30pm
Brendan Hawthorne – a Black Country poet – will facilitate a workshop for Civic Society members and others (visitors welcome) on Monday 21st February at 5.30pm. There is a change to our normal venue and we will meet at ARTS SPACE, MILL STREET, BRIERLEY HILL . We are exceedingly lucky in that Suzanne Carter from English Heritage • Read More »