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Get advice and support at community fairs

Created October 30, 2025
Residents in south Birmingham are being invited to drop-into community advice and information fairs this November. Organised by Bournville Village Trust,…
Posted in: News, News & Events

Let the bells ring out! Diamond anniversary for Brummie carillonneur

Created October 27, 2025
For decades, he has been responsible for bringing the sound of one of the rarest and most unusual musical instruments in…
Posted in: News, News & Events

Damp, mould and condensation – what you can expect from us

Created October 24, 2025
As we move into autumn, we often see reports of damp, mould and condensation start to rise. If you’re a Bournville…
Posted in: News, News & Events, Uncategorized

Three ways to get your heating winter ready

Created October 24, 2025
Autumn is the perfect time to make sure your heating is working as it should before the colder weather sets in.…
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Weoley Hill Village News out now

Created October 22, 2025
The latest issue of the Weoley Hill Village News, produced by resident volunteers from the Weoley Hill community and Village Council,…
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Ernie the therapy dog honoured in BBC’s Make a Difference Awards

Created October 3, 2025
Telford-based Ernie the Golden Retriever has been honoured in this year’s BBC Make a Difference Awards for his role as a…
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Al Carns MP visits new apartments for families in Bournville

Created September 17, 2025
Labour MP for Birmingham Selly Oak, Al Carns, has toured new apartments in Bournville that have been developed for families in…
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Make money make sense at workshop

Created September 16, 2025
Are you aged 16-25? Do you feel out of control when it comes to money? Then a straight-talking workshop could be…
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Ten facts about Bournville that may surprise you

Created September 16, 2025
You may know that Bournville in Birmingham was created by chocolate-maker and social reformer George Cadbury. But did you know he…
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New self-serve customer portal coming soon

Created September 10, 2025
We’re launching a new self-service portal to help you manage your account and the services you receive from us more easily.…
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Three tips for making the move to Universal Credit

Created September 9, 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is writing to some Bournville Village Trust customers who get benefits to let them…
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Residents encouraged to sign up for budget-friendly healthy eating sessions

Created September 3, 2025
Do you want to eat better but you’re on a budget and not sure how to get started? We’ve teamed up…
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Meet employers and get advice at Job Fair this October

Created September 3, 2025
In partnership with Job Centre Plus Birmingham, we will be holding a Community Job Fair at Shenley Court Hall this October.…
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Never before seen archives go on show to celebrate 125th anniversary

Created August 21, 2025
Rare archives celebrating the people who have lived, worked and socialised in Bournville are on display as part of a free…
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Truth behind Tudor house tapestries revealed

Created August 20, 2025
For almost a century, two historic Midlands Tudor houses believed they were linked by fragments of the same tapestry. Now the…
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Bournville Heritage Open Day 2025 coming soon

Created August 15, 2025
Bournville Heritage Open Day is back for 2025, on Saturday 13th September 10am-4pm. Visit George Cadbury’s famous Bournville garden village as…
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Could you be the voice for Shenley?

Created August 15, 2025
Shenley residents are being invited to nominate themselves to represent their neighbourhood on a key-decision making committee. This summer elections are…
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Join us for family fun at Shenley Shindig

Created August 7, 2025
Shenley residents are being invited to an afternoon of family fun and a celebration of their neighbourhood this August. The Shenley…
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Important announcements from Bournville Village Council

Created July 31, 2025
Bournville’s oldest volunteer-run residents association will hold its annual public meeting in September. The meeting of Bournville Village Council, formed in…
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Your neighbourhood, your voice – complete survey for chance to win £50

Created July 31, 2025
Bournville Village Trust is inviting members of the neighbourhoods it works in to share their views on where they live to…
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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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