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News and events archive

Plans move forward for building to become heritage centre

Created February 4, 2026
Plans for an historic building in the heart of Bournville to become a heritage centre are moving forward thanks to a…
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Rt Hon Anna Turley MP visits Bournville

Created February 3, 2026
Rt Hon Anna Turley MP – Cabinet Office Minister – has visited Bournville, meeting with Bournville Village Trust, Mondelēz International and…
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Telford MP visits veterans project that is changing lives

Created February 2, 2026
Shaun Davies, MP for Telford, has visited a programme that provides veterans in Telford with the opportunity to learn traditional woodwork…
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Need childcare this half term? We have you covered!

Created January 20, 2026
Our Shenley Out of School Club is offering all-day childcare this February half term! Established in 2002, our Shenley Out of…
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Free digital training for over 200 people thanks to £40,000 grant

Created January 14, 2026
Over 200 people across six neighbourhoods in Birmingham are to get free digital training to help boost their confidence and get…
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Update – The Bourn flood risk management

Created January 14, 2026
Last year, the Environment Agency held public drop-in sessions to discuss the Bourn Flood Risk Management Scheme. Feedback from the sessions…
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Information about gritting and snow clearing

Created January 8, 2026
UPDATE: Please be aware our Grounds Maintenance team is working at reduced capacity today (9th January) and currently most roads are…
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Join us for the Big Garden Bird Watch 2026

Created January 7, 2026
This January, we’re taking part in the RSPB’s Big Garden Bird Watch and we’d love for you to join us. On…
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Do you have an unwanted bike gathering dust? Donate it!

Created January 7, 2026
If you have an unwanted bike gathering dust, we’re once again accepting second-hand bikes to donate to charity The Bike Project.…
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Volunteers help protect historic house visited by thousands

Created January 6, 2026
Volunteers are helping clean an historic manor house saved by chocolate-maker George Cadbury, after it welcomed over 23,000 visitors last year.…
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Turning January jolly with neighbourhood visits

Created January 5, 2026
To help banish the winter blues and make January that little jollier, Bournville Village Trust staff will be out and about…
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Christmas opening hours and emergency enquiries

Created December 18, 2025
Our offices in Birmingham and Telford will close for the Christmas holidays on Tuesday 23rd December at 5pm and re-open on…
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Planning application open for consultation

Created December 4, 2025
A planning application to create a new green performance space on Bournville Green has been accepted by Birmingham City Council and…
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Apprentice qualifies with flying colours

Created November 20, 2025
A young apprentice is celebrating after completing a four-year placement with Bournville Village Trust’s Maintenance Services. Josh Lowe began his apprenticeship…
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Woodbrooke thrives two years on from closure

Created November 17, 2025
A former Quaker study centre in Bournville is thriving two years after it came back into the care of a charitable…
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Three reasons we launched BVT Voices

Created November 12, 2025
This week (10th-14th November 2025) is TPAS National Involvement Week, and to mark it our Community Development and Involvement Officer, Jack…
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Residents looking for advice urged to drop into community fairs

Created November 11, 2025
Residents in south Birmingham can get advice on everything from energy bills to health and wellbeing at community advice fairs this…
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Introducing Housing Perks – a quick and easy way to get saving!

Created November 7, 2025
Do you want to get discounts on your groceries and other purchases? If you’re a Bournville Village Trust tenant, you can…
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Blue plaque to celebrate pioneering women’s rights campaigner

Created November 7, 2025
A Victorian philanthropist who campaigned for women’s and children’s rights to health and education has been honoured with a blue plaque…
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Community Christmas events coming soon

Created November 6, 2025
If you want to get into the festive spirit, don’t miss the community Christmas celebrations planned for your neighbourhood. BirminghamIn Birmingham,…
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  • Inaugural Bournville Village Farmers Market welcomes over 2,000 visitors

    Inaugural Bournville Village Farmers Market welcomes over 2,000 visitors

  • Drop into Construction Job Fair this September

    Drop into Construction Job Fair this September

  • Historic Cadbury glass slides unearthed in archives

    Historic Cadbury glass slides unearthed in archives

  • Trust takes action to stop HMO operating in south Birmingham

    Trust takes action to stop HMO operating in south Birmingham

  • TV show will tell story of Cadbury family

    TV show will tell story of Cadbury family

  • New market aims to boost south Birmingham economy

    New market aims to boost south Birmingham economy

  • Five-year-old Telford resident walks 31 miles to help poorly children

    Five-year-old Telford resident walks 31 miles to help poorly children

  • Notice: tree removals

    Notice: tree removals

  • More to explore as heritage day celebrates 10th anniversary

    More to explore as heritage day celebrates 10th anniversary

  • Summer branch drop - what it

    Summer branch drop - what it's all about and what to do

  • Join our voluntary Customer and Neighbourhoods Committee 

    Join our voluntary Customer and Neighbourhoods Committee 

  • Have your say on new Warm Homes Programme

    Have your say on new Warm Homes Programme

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