The Anti-violence Bee is the first UK sculpture to be made entirely from knives and firearms. It is visiting schools, community hubs and town centres to educate and raise awareness of the dangers of carrying weapons.Continue reading
Author Archive: Jill Holland
Neighbourhood Enforcement Officers patrolling in Newdale
Our Neighbourhood Enforcement Officers (NEOs), as part of the Community Action Team, regularly patrol different areas of the parish to deal with issues like inappropriate parking. They focus on areas around schools in particular, aiming to keep people safe.Continue reading
SNT: Cycle safety
Now we are into the winter months with shorter days and darker nights, can we ask you to look at your personal safety. Make sure if you are cycling at this time of year you consider the points below and remember that visibility is the key.Continue reading
Women’s self-defence classes, Lawley Community Centre
A three-week women’s self-defence course is being hosted at Lawley Community Centre in January 2023. The classes are free and open to all women over the age of 12, subject to availability.Continue reading
Lamppost poppies go up around the parish
In the run-up to Remembrance, you may have already spotted that our Parish Environmental Team was out this week installing lamppost poppies all around the parish. Along the way, they discovered a mysterious knitted tribute had appeared in Lawley Square.Continue reading