Visible and accessible presence the cornerstone of new Local Policing Charter Building strong relationships with local communities is the cornerstone of West Mercia Police’s Local Policing Charter as the force reinforces its commitment to neighbourhood policing. Launched this month, the refreshed Local Policing Charter is based on three principles – visibility, accessibility, engagement – and […]
A new home for Bromsgrove Men in Sheds
Bromsgrove Men in Sheds has moved to their new home at Finch End Farm Finstall where they are sharing a unit with H20 Restoration Limited. Men in Sheds is part of Age UK Bromsgrove, Redditch and Wyre Forest. To find out more about joining Men in Sheds or to offer support contact Jo Hughes […]
Road Closure
PUBLIC NOTICE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14 (AS AMENDED) WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL NOTICE OF THE CLOSURE OF C2177 UPPER GAMBOLDS LANE, FINSTALL, WORCESTERSHIRE (“THE HIGHWAY”) Reason for restriction: Urgent edge of carriageway reconstruction and verge works, including construction of a retaining wall. There is a likelihood of […]
Fraud Update
WEEKLY FRAUD UPDATE FROM WEST MERCIA POLICE – ECONOMIC CRIME UNIT – 25/02/2025 ARE YOUR CHILDREN SAFE ONLINE? Whilst the world of the Internet offers great opportunities for young and old […]
Fire and Rescue in our community
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service has launched the consultation around its Community Risk Management Plan 2025-30 (CRMP). They would be very interested to know your views and hope that you will take part in the consultation which can be accessed via the following link: https://www.hwfire.org.uk/crmp/ The link takes you to full details concerning […]
Online safety tips…
From the WEST MERCIA POLICE – ECONOMIC CRIME UNIT NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS At the start of another New Year, what better time to make a new resolution to examine how we can protect ourselves from fraudsters, strengthen our protection and do all we can to avoid being a victim of the scammers in the coming […]
Community Safety – drop-ins
During January Bromsgrove Safer Neighbourhood Teams will be available for a face to face chat at the following locations and times: *Thursday 9th January , 3A Neighbourhood Bar and Eatery, Aston Fields from 11:00am – 12:30pm *Monday 13th January , Asda, Market Street from 10:00am-11:00am *Tuesday 21st January , The Methodist Church Stratford Road from […]
Christmas Carols
Thank you to all who joined in the carol singing at Finstall village hall last Friday, 20th December; everyone was in fine voice! Thanks also to the WI ladies providing the tea, coffee and mince pies, and to Tardebigge Cider for the warming cups of cider.