Karl Loxley’s BBC1 Voice UK audition
Balsall Common’s Karl Loxley put in an ovation grabbing performance whilst impressing Black Eyed Peas star Will.i.Am enough to join his team at last night’s Voice UK blind auditions on BBC1. Last...
View ArticleBrumbeat Music bring Esther Turner to Balsall Common
Brumbeat Music Ltd are bringing an evening of top live music to The Lant on Meeting House Lane on Friday 20th March, with tickets for a 2 course meal with 3 top acts on open sale to the community. A...
View ArticleVintage Day Out for Mother’s Day
A new venture, Berkswell Vintage, has organised a fantastic afternoon to treat your mum on Mother’s Day. If your mum would enjoy scrumptious homemade cake and the nostalgia of vintage stands head to...
View ArticleParis Georgia no Stranger to BC
19 year old former Heart of England School pupil Paris Georgia is feeling on top of the world right now as she prepares to launch her new EP, which she finished recording last week. The talented...
View ArticleBalsall’s Got the Voice – 2015 competition launch!
Balsall Common Festival organisers are gearing up for the start of this year’s Balsall’s Got the Voice, with a sequence of first round qualifying heats that gets underway on Friday 17th April 2015 at...
View ArticleShabby Road (recording studio)
Shabby Road is a new recording studio not far from Berkswell on the outskirts of Coventry. This custom designed studio is custom-built for the purpose, fully air conditioned with equipment,...
View ArticleFabulous Forties Fundraiser
On Saturday 13 June there will be a 1940s night at the British Legion. From 7.30 till late you can dance the night away and it’s all in a good cause. The night will raise funds for the RAF Benevolent...
View ArticleMemorial game ahead of Mark Scrivens big send-off
Berkswell & Balsall Common Rugby Football Club are set for a big memorial game tomorrow to commemorate the lives of Mark Scrivens, Mark Brereton and Paul Boneham, all of whom have passed away in...
View ArticleRun Club anniversary takes in London Marathon
Three Balsall Common Run Club members will be celebrating the Club’s first anniversary the hard way by competing in this morning’s London Marathon (Sunday 26th April 2015). Club Chairman Paul Yeoman...
View ArticleCricket: Berkswell women make history
Berkswell Cricket Club – formed in 1896 – will witness history today as its’ first women’s cricket team take to the field for the first time at the Club’s Meeting House Lane ground this afternoon...
View ArticleBerkswell Cricketers tackle Britain’s Got Talent
Familiar faces at Berkswell Cricket Club, The Neales take to the stage in Episode 4 of Britain’s Got Talent:
View ArticleTurbo powered team work
Three teams from Balsall Common Primary School had the chance to design and race their own F1 cars as part of a F1 in schools challenge. 12 Year 4 pupils worked in three teams to create the most...
View ArticleBerkswell and Balsall Common Sports and Community Association
Berkswell and Balsall Common Sports and Community Association is responsible for the general management of The Lant Community Sports Ground on Meeting House Lane in Balsall Common. The organisation...
View ArticleBerkswell & Balsall Common Sports & Community Association
Information The Berkswell and Balsall Common Sports and Community Association (BBCSCA) is a community membership club dedicated to providing high quality sports and leisure facilities for use by the...
View ArticleDorridge Music School to celebrate 30 years in style
Dorridge Music School’s spectacular 30th anniversary celebrations are set to feature over 300 musicians at Birmingham’s iconic Symphony Hall on Sunday 4th October 2015. Dorridge Music School’s patron...
View ArticleBalsall Common’s search for a new star
Saturday 31st May 2015: As if there wasn’t enough talent in the area already, Balsall Common Festival organisers are on the lookout for more with the launch of the 2015 edition of Balsall’s Got the...
View ArticleThe return of the Loxley
Local star Karl Loxley, fresh from his exciting run competing in the BCC Voice UK TV show, is home and busy preparing for his first public appearance since, with what promises to be a belter of a show...
View ArticleNew Musical gets underway
Friday 5th June 2015: The curtains go up on an ambitious original works by Centre Stage as their new musical Triple Cross gets underway at The Heart of England School this evening. Yaz Zahran and...
View Article2015 Balsall’s Got the Voice season gets underway
The second edition of Balsall’s Got the Voice – Balsall Common’s search for musical talent – gets underway this Friday (12th June 2015) at the Berkswell & District Royal British Legion opposite...
View ArticleGoing, going, gone!
Super slimmer and local resident Noreen Burgess has been disappearing before our eyes over the last year. Determined to successfully lose weight and become a healthy role model for her children, Erin...
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