News and events archive

Appeal launched for historic photos to mark 100th anniversary

Created March 23, 2021
An appeal has been launched for historic photographs of a Birmingham estate as part of celebrations to mark its 100th anniversary.…
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Exhibition celebrates lives of Cadbury women who challenged status quo

Created March 19, 2021
The inspiring stories of three Cadbury family women who chose to challenge the status quo and push boundaries are being shared…
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Information about coronavirus and our services

Created March 5, 2021
Following the government’s announcement on 4th January 2021 of a third national lockdown for England, we want to assure our customers…
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Funding boost for groups helping Covid hit communities

Created February 23, 2021
Community groups in Birmingham and Telford that are working to help those hit hardest by the impacts of Covid have been…
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Covid fails to hamper work to make homes more energy efficient

Created February 11, 2021
Work to make hundreds of socially-rented homes in Birmingham and Telford warmer and more energy efficient has started despite the challenge…
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Museum launches films to support teachers deliver lockdown lessons

Created February 8, 2021
It’s lights, camera, action for a Birmingham museum as it launches a series of films to bring history to life and…
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New way to apply for a rented home

Created February 4, 2021
We have launched a brand new way to apply for a rented home with us. BVT Homes is a new online…
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Final round of design guide consultation now open

Created January 25, 2021
The final stage of consultation on the new draft Bournville Estate Design Guide is now open. From the 1st – 28th…
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Using BVT parks and open spaces during lockdown

Created January 21, 2021
Our parks, open spaces and play-areas in Birmingham and Telford remain open during lockdown as we know how important they are…
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Reporting fly-tipping and dumped rubbish

Created January 14, 2021
During lockdowns we have seen a rise in fly-tipping in some of our areas. We have found rubbish dumped in green…
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Christmas lights to remain on as beacon of hope

Created January 6, 2021
Due to popular demand and following conversations with community partners involved in Bournville’s Christmas Festival, the Bournville Christmas Tree will remain…
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Coming soon! New way to apply for a home

Created January 6, 2021
As recently announced in our winter inView newsletter, we will very soon be launching a brand new way to apply for…
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Mask-making ‘supermom’ on mission to help others this Christmas

Created December 7, 2020
An inspirational ‘supermom’ who made 3,000 face masks, including ones for hospital staff, whilst caring for her disabled children is now…
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Plans afoot to boost biodiversity in south Birmingham’s parks

Created November 23, 2020
Plans to boost biodiversity in parts of south Birmingham are being developed, as Covid continues to highlight the importance of parks…
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New – Bournville Design Guide consultation update

Created October 16, 2020
Thank you to everyone who has taken part in the consultation on the new Bournville Design Guide so far. We’ve had…
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New village green and play area opens in Lightmoor

Created September 10, 2020
A beautiful new village green and play area has opened in Lightmoor village as the latest phase of the major housing…
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First look at newly restored 18th century Telford cottage

Created August 13, 2020
A rare and dilapidated 18th century cottage in Telford has been brought back to life following a restoration project. Known as…
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Popular Museum marks reopening with special exhibition

Created August 5, 2020
A popular Birmingham museum ranked in the top 10 of things to do in the City is to reopen today (5th…
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Bournville Design Guide to be reimagined for 21st century

Created July 30, 2020
A design guide for a Birmingham suburb that helped lay the foundations for the development of garden cities nationally is to…
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