Events


Taking Part – a Chamberlain Lecture on neighbourhoods and democracy

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

A Local Democracy Week Chamberlain Lecture in the Chamberlain Room at the Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham.  Dick Atkinson of Balsall Heath Forum and Melissa Shervington of First Class Youth Network will speak on rebuilding community participation in neighbourhoods.

  • Constituency: City Wide
  • When: Friday, Oct 16th 2009, 16:00 to 18:00
  • Where: Chamberlain Room, The Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB
  • Open to the general public: Yes – all welcome.
  • Contact: info@chamberlainforum.org

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Women Making Change, a democracy workshop at The Council House

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

A workshop  aimed at BME women which looks at how women can influence decisions that affect the community and neighbourhood.

  • Constituency: City Wide
  • When: Tuesday, Oct 13th 2009, 09:30 to 13:00
  • Where: The Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB
  • Open to the general public: No, but you can book.
  • Contact: info@chamberlainforum.org

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Northfield INVOLVE Big Screen premier and website launch

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

In partnership with EMPIRE Cinemas, the Northfield youth forum is showcasing innovative and informative films either made by or featuring young people from the Northfield constituency area. We are also launching our new website www.involvenorthfield.com.

  • Constituency: Northfield
  • When: Sunday 11th Oct 2009, 15:30 to 17:30
  • Where: EMPIRE Cinema, Parkway, Rubery, Birmingham, B45 9NY
  • Open to the general public: Invitations sent out.
  • Contact: Karen Cheney Karen.cheney@birmingham.gov.uk

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Ward End Library “Before and After”

Friday, October 9th, 2009

This is a display at Ward End library for all to find out about the history of the library.

  • Constituency: Hodge Hill
  • When: 12 – 30 Oct 2009
  • Where: Washwood Heath Road, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2HF, UK
  • Open to the general public: Yes
  • Contact: Saleem Ayub, 0121 464 0175, saleem_Ayub@birmingham.gov.uk.

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Northfield: meet your neighbourhood advisers at Northfield Neighbourhood Office

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Meet the Northfield Neighbourhood Manager and neighbourhood advisers. Find out more about the facilities in the neighbourhood and speak to health and fitness advisers.

  • Constituency: Northfield
  • When: Thursday, 22 Oct 2009 & Friday, 23 Oct 2009
  • Where: Northfield Neighbourhood Office, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1PG
  • Open to the general public: Yes
  • Contact: Richard Davies 0121 303 9746 richard.davies@birmingham.gov.uk

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Consultation event at Sutton Park Visitors Centre

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Consultation event : 3 wishes, If there were three things you could change about Sutton what would they be?

  • Constituency: Sutton Coldfield
  • When: 17 October, 10:00 – 15:00
  • Where: Park Rd Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 2YT
  • Open to the general public: Yes
  • Contact: Mary Kennedy 0121 303 2355

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Ladywood Constituency Convention & Award Ceremony at The Council House

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Celebrating the successes of Ladywood Constituency: our work with partner agencies; new initiative projects; contributions from voluntary and community groups, local residents and staff. Those who have worked tirelessly to serve the residents of the Ladywood Constituency, to make it a better place to live, work, learn and visit.

  • Constituency: Ladywood
  • When: Sat, 17 October, 09:30 – 15:00
  • Where: B1 1BB, Birmingham, UK
  • Open to the general public: No
  • Contact: Sandra Lawrence, 0121 464 9464, sandra.lawrence@birmingham.gov.uk

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Suffragettes in Erdington Town Centre

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Information event with performing arts. No Such Thing Theatre Company with the ‘Successful Suffragetes’ who through the medium of street theatre We will encourage children to take a turn on the soap box to share their thoughts through the megaphone.  There will also be a portable ballot box asking people what makes them proud of Erdington. Balloons and a face painter to entertain the younger children, and senior managers on hand to answer any questions. Erdington Town Centre Partnership will also have a stand to discuss the Town Centre and hand-out the Pride in Erdington magazine. The Arts on the Move exhibition vehicle will be offering the public the chance to have a go in art activities.

  • Constituency: Erdington
  • When: Sat, 17 October, 10:00 – 15:00
  • Where: Erdington, Birmingham, B24 9HP, UK
  • Open to the general public: Yes
  • Contact: Alison Nicholls, 0121 303 9299, Alison.nicholls@birmingham.gov.uk.

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Consultation event at Mere Green Town Centre

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Consultation event : 3 wishes, If there were three things you could change about Sutton what would they be?

  • Constituency: Sutton Coldfield
  • When: Fri, 16 October, 10:00 – 15:00
  • Where: Mere Green Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B75 5BP
  • Open to the general public: Yes
  • Contact: Mary Kennedy 0121 303 2355

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Consultation event at Mere Green library

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Consultation event : 3 wishes, If there were three things you could change about Sutton what would they be?

  • Constituency: Sutton Coldfield
  • When: Fri, 16 October, 10:00 – 15:00
  • Where: Mere Green Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. B75 5BP, UK
  • Open to the general public: Yes
  • Contact: Mary Kennedy 0121 303 2355

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