Erdington

Local history exhibition about Rookery House

Posted on 9th October 2010 by Simon Harper

Erdington Library is offering a unique chance to explore the area’s local history with a brand new exhibition which will open during Local Democracy Week. Open to library users and members of the public, it is being organised in association with the Rookery House Trust.

Constituency: Erdington
When: October 11th 2010 to ongoing
Where: Erdington Library, Orphanage Road, Birmingham, B24 9HP
Open to the general public: Yes
Contact: Mandy Neary, 0121 464 0798 or erdington.library@birmingham.gov.uk

Posted on 9th October 2010 by Simon Harper
Tags: birmingham, Erdington, erdington library, exhibition, local history, rookery house, rookery house trust
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Democracy in Practice – councillors to visit local schools

Posted on 8th October 2010 by Simon Harper

Local councillors will visit various schools in the Erdington constituency to talk to children and young people about democracy, and engage with them about local issues.

Constituency: Erdington
When: October 11th to 22nd 2010,
Where: Various schools
Open to the general public: No
Contact: John Mole

Posted on 8th October 2010 by Simon Harper
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Suffragettes in Erdington Town Centre

Posted on 9th October 2009 by Kasper Sorenson

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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Posted on 9th October 2009 by Kasper Sorenson
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Kingstanding Neighbourhood Tasking – influence how Kingstanding is policed.

Posted on 9th October 2009 by Kasper Sorenson

Session specifically aimed at and involving local residents to look at how the neighbourhood tasking group can increase the amount residents get involved. Neighbourhood Tasking is a way in which councillors, police and residents can get together to try and agree priorities for the work the police do in the neighbourhood.