Heritage Open Day is back – with new venues
Created July 15, 2019Bournville Heritage Open Day is back for 2019, on Saturday 14th September from 10am-4pm. Visit George Cadbury’s famous garden village as…
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Bournville Heritage Open Day is back for 2019, on Saturday 14th September from 10am-4pm. Visit George Cadbury’s famous garden village as…
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Cadbury heritage gems to throw open their doors for free
Created July 12, 2018Some of Birmingham’s most treasured heritage gems, which together tell the story of the famous chocolate-making Cadbury family, are to throw…
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Museum wins National Lottery support to protect its future
Created January 19, 2018An award-winning museum founded over 100 years ago by world famous chocolate-maker George Cadbury has been awarded a £14,000 Heritage Lottery…
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Student block bulldozed to make way for £2.5m social housing development
Created November 10, 2017A former home for overseas students in Birmingham is being demolished to make way for a proposed £2.5m development of social…
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Housing trust chief executive announces retirement
Created October 20, 2017The chief executive of a housing trust credited with introducing the benefits of open space into modern town planning is to…
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One of city’s oldest community centres set for £25k facelift
Created April 4, 2017One of Birmingham’s oldest community centres – set up with the help of the son of chocolate-making pioneer George Cadbury –…
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New hands-on experiences at Museum thanks to £30k funding boost
Created March 28, 2017Visitors to a Birmingham museum founded by world famous chocolate-maker George Cadbury can enjoy a raft of new interactive experiences thanks…
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Scouts spend a night at the Museum for centenary celebrations
Created July 13, 2016Young Cub scouts were true to their motto by coming prepared with sleeping bags and torches for a celebratory sleepover at…
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Bournville gardens to open to the public for first time
Created June 29, 2016It’s the Birmingham village credited as laying the foundations for latter-day garden cities thanks to its tree-lined streets, open spaces and…
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Contest launches to design a banner for the Manor
Created February 25, 2016It was the Tudor house destined for demolition until famous chocolate-maker George Cadbury stepped in to save it for the people…
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The Bournville Story
Created January 1, 2016Bournville Village Trust Bournville Village Trust was founded in 1900 by world famous chocolate-maker and philanthropist George Cadbury with a gift…
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Community projects to unwrap share of £14,000 funding
Created September 10, 2014A housing trust founded by philanthropist George Cadbury is to give community projects in Birmingham and Shropshire a welcome boost by…
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