Balsall Common Festival team launches search for Grand Draw prizes
Planning for the 2014 Balsall Common Festival on Saturday 20th September 2014 and the cross-community organising Committee are currently recruiting members into their prize draw team. The event...
View ArticleFriday night is ‘Open Mic’ at the Berkswell Legion
The theme for the Triple Fret ‘Open mic’ night at the Berkswell Legion this Friday evening is rock music and organisers positively welcome new faces to join the regular talent. This is a chance for...
View ArticleBalsall Common Festival overview – Saturday 20th September 2014
Following the success of the 2013 fete and Party in the Park at The Lant on Meeting House Lane, plans for the 2014 event resulted in a number of changes and new name. The Balsall Common Festival...
View ArticleEmma’s Angels to tackle cancer head-on at Race for Life
A few short months ago, Balsall Common’s Emma Maley got the shock of her life as a routine visit to her GP led to the news she had lobular breast cancer. Faced with a drastic 6 month programme of...
View ArticleVictory for Balsall Common Children at Twickenham Rugby Final
Balsall Common Primary School rugby team are celebrating their 7-1 win at the Aviva Schools Tag Rugby Final which took place on Saturday on the hallowed turf of Twickenham in front of a 81,193 strong...
View ArticleWorld Cup action at The Legion’s popular Quiz night
Tonight’s popular quiz night at Berkswell Legion will be followed at 11pm by coverage of World Cup football on their brand new Big Screen, as England take on Italy in their Group D opening fixture....
View ArticleLandlord’s missing cat Lizzy
Ye Olde Saracens Head General Manager Rob Chmielinski’s cat has disappeared and is appealing to the community to help him find her. Lizzy is 3 years old but considered small for her age. Anyone with...
View ArticleBig screen football returns to the Berkswell Legion
Berkswell British Legion is showing World Cup football on the big screen tonight as England take on Uruguay. The Legion is on a community-embracing membership drive at the moment and welcomes new...
View ArticleBig Band Night at the Legion’s Open Mic event
Regular youthful attendees of Tuesday Night Triple Fret sessions at the Berkswell Legion will be showing off the fruits of a month’s labour by taking to the stage this evening for their Big Band Open...
View ArticleMade in Burton Green
Warwickshire Open Studios marks its 14th Anniversary this year, with a series of events from 28 June to Sunday 13 July, the nearest of which takes place in Burton Green next weekend (from Saturday 28th...
View ArticleNightbirds hit stage for Legion Charity gig
Balsall Common band the Nightbirds take to the stage to help raise funds for ‘Help for Heroes’ at the Berkswell British Legion this evening. Venue: Berkswell British Legion, Station Road (opposite...
View ArticleLily Mae launch Balsall Common’s inaugural Fun Run
Claire Turner reports on the launch of Balsall Common’s First Ever Fun Run, Co-Ordinated on behalf of the 2014 Balsall Common Festival Committee by local charity The Lily Mae Foundation: Balsall...
View ArticleCricket: Berkswell sprinkle stardust on Premier Division title race
A star-studded Berkswell side containing two former internationals went clear at the top of the Premier Division of the world-famous Birmingham & District League at Meeting House Lane yesterday,...
View ArticleBalsall Common Primary School at Twickenham – BCPS
Balsall Common Primary School at Twickenham - BCPS Balsall Common at Twickenham. From: Peter Young Views: 45 0 ratings Time: 07:20 More in People & BlogsThe post Balsall Common Primary School at...
View ArticleDon’t be bored this summer!
There are a wide range of activities available in Balsall Common to keep kids entertained all summer long. Here are a few of the options: Journey into Space with Dramarama Dramarama invite you to come...
View ArticleNew Business Breakfast Club for Balsall Common
Balsall Common’s Business Breakfast Club met for the first time this week, Claire Turner reports on how it went: The first meeting of the Balsall Common Business Breakfast Club was a great chance for...
View ArticleBalsall Common Festival plans unfolding at a pace
The Balsall Festival on Saturday 20th September 2014, will be hosted for the first time across two sites in the village as follows: Running Order (provisional) 12:00 noon – Senior Fun Run – Heart...
View ArticleOrganisers release discount tickets for Balsall Common Festival
Heavily discounted advanced tickets for this year’s Balsall Common Festival go on sale at local shops from tomorrow (Friday 1st August). Balsall Common Pharmacy and Angela Jaynes Florist have taken...
View ArticleFestival organisers announce contest to unearth music talent
Balsall Common Festival’s search for a way to recognise local music talent at Party in the Park on Saturday 20th September has been partially solved with the introduction of a local talent contest....
View ArticleSearch for Hampton in Arden’s Ant the cat
The owners of Ant the cat from Hampton in Arden are concerned for his welfare having not seen him for a number of days knowing he relies on medication. Drop us a line via admin @ balsallcom.com if...
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