Victoria Jubliee Allotments

Great news too see that the VJA  were finally opened last Saturday with lots of members of the public turning up to stake their claim. The VJA are right next to Handsworth Park and part of Birmingham City Councils allotments. I am amazed at just how popular allotments are in Handsworth and how hard local residents …

A day in the life of a local Police Officer…

Written by Paul Hadley – a student at Birmingham City University and first published on his blog. It’s not very often you get offered the chance to spend the day with your local Police officers, so when the chance came along, I grabbed it with both hands. The aim of the day was to collect …

Next Resident Network 11th March at 7pm

The last Handsworth Resident Network was held on the 17th Feb at Handsworth Fire Station. It was great too see that someone from most of the main resident led groups came along and some young people. After lots of discussion the group agreed that it will be really useful to work together as a wider …