Tag: News

Bournville Village Trust (BVT) is inviting residents involved in community groups and organisations in Lawley Village to apply for a grant…

Funding available for community-minded Lawley residents

Created July 8, 2021
Bournville Village Trust (BVT) is inviting residents involved in community groups and organisations in Lawley Village to apply for a grant…
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Do you have an unwanted bike gathering dust?

Created July 5, 2021
We are once again accepting second-hand bikes at our 350 Bournville Lane office to donate to charity The Bike Project. The…
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Builders merchants donate materials to community garden

Created July 2, 2021
A local builders merchants has donated materials to support the development of a community garden in Bournville that is helping to…
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Former college campus transformed into £60m care and health village

Created June 16, 2021
A previously derelict site in Birmingham has been transformed into a multi-million pound care and health village creating a health and…
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‘Bournville: Then and Now’ exhibition to mark Museum’s re-opening

Created May 11, 2021
An exhibition of rare archive photographs of Bournville pictured alongside their modern day equivalent is to mark the reopening of one…
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Update about Covid and BVT support and services

Created May 10, 2021
Throughout Covid, we have been regularly updating you about any changes to our services and the community support available from both…
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Funding win will help older gardeners to blossom again

Created April 21, 2021
Seasoned gardeners who face being forced to give up life on the allotment are to get support to keep up their…
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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
Due to Covid, some of our services are being delivered in a different way to reflect government advice and to keep…
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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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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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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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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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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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