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"Barr" means "hill", and the name refers to nearby Barr Beacon. |
Great Barr
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TWO brothers who intimidated older people in a Great Barr neighbourhood have ... - Walsall Advertiser Walsall Advertiser--Sundip and Hardip Purewal have been banned from causing a nuisance to anyone in the Bankside neighbourhood and threatening or intimidating victims and witnesses of their behaviour. The move comes after residents in the Bankside area of - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 08:33:58 GMT+00:00 |
RESIDENTS in Great Barr, Kingstanding and Perry Barr are being urged to be ... - Walsall Advertiser Walsall Advertiser--The warning comes as West Midlands Police launched a new campaign to remind members of the public to remain vigilant about crime prevention during the lighter, warmer months of the year. The latest initiative features bus, train and po - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:15:58 GMT+00:00 |
Great Barr college is hub for global electrics giant - Birmingham Mail Birmingham Mail--It will be housed at the new learning centre at the college's James Watt Campus, -Great Barr-. College chief executive Dr Christine Braddock said: “We are eager to support the development of workers from across these industries.” - Date : Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:18:01 GMT+00:00 |
Thousands of children missing school in Birmingham - The Birmingham Post The Birmingham Post--Liam Nolan, head teacher of Perry Beeches School in -Great Barr-, said: “When I first came to Perry Beeches attendance was around 80 per cent and now it is 96 per cent. “We worked hard here to create a school environment where stu - Date : Mon, 18 Apr 2011 06:23:25 GMT+00:00 |
Darryl Westlake reveals he used to be a striker - Sunday Mercury Sunday Mercury--“I used to score loads of goals for Beacon Colts and Barr Beacon when I was growing up in -Great Barr-. “When I was at Barr Beacon we had a good team with a few players who played for Albion and Coventry. We won a few cups and scouts w - Date : Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:14:02 GMT+00:00 |
Rogue trader warning issued to Perry Barr residents - Birmingham Mail Birmingham Mail--The first incident happened last December last year, when an 86-year-old woman in -Great Barr- had £300 stolen after a man claiming to be chopping down a tree entered her house. Two more incidents happened in February in Perry Barr, invo - Date : Sat, 16 Apr 2011 11:09:26 GMT+00:00 |
COUNCIL tenants in Great Barr are set to have a greater say in the running of ... - Walsall Advertiser Walsall Advertiser--A total of six council tenants currently sit on the board of Sandwell Homes, the arms-length management organisation set up by Sandwell Council in 2004. But under new proposals, there would be opportunities for 12 tenants and one lease - Date : Fri, 08 Apr 2011 08:34:50 GMT+00:00 |
Lib Dem minister from Great Barr in school reunion with his maths teacher, now ... - Birmingham Mail Birmingham Mail--Mr Webb, from the class of 1983 at Dartmouth High School in -Great Barr-, returned to the Midlands to give a speech as the Liberal Democrat minister for pensions. And the Bristol MP used the visit as a chance to catch up with his former m - Date : Fri, 08 Apr 2011 08:19:37 GMT+00:00 |
THE death of a dedicated Great Barr fund-raiser - who helped to raise more ... - Walsall Advertiser Walsall Advertiser--Former Tarmac worker Billy Fitzgerald, aged 73, from Allandale Grove, -Great Barr-, was taken ill with lung cancer and was supported at home for over seven by the John Taylor Hospice in Erdington. Now to show their support for the help - Date : Fri, 08 Apr 2011 08:34:49 GMT+00:00 |
Police issue warning after women robbed in subway - Walsall Advertiser Walsall Advertiser--TWO teenagers have been arrested after a pensioner and her daughter were robbed in a -Great Barr- subway this week. The 69-year-old and her daughter, aged 30, were walking along the subway at the junction of Newton Road and ... - Date : Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:26:57 GMT+00:00 |
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