This January, Buy Nothing New Month returns!This January, Buy Nothing New Month returns!
Keep Britain Tidy campaign to move beyond simply recycling, to reducing the amount of new stuff that we buy and the amount of waste we create. We should be cherishing the things we already have, repairing them rather than sending to landfill and finding new homes for things we no longer need. Last year’s Buy […]
Tickets now available to see ABBA tribute actTickets now available to see ABBA tribute act
Age UK upcoming fundraiser – 21st Century ABBA at Malvern Theatre on the 24th March 2024 at 7pm. On Sunday 24th March, the UK’s premier ABBA tribute act, 21st Century ABBA, is coming to Malvern Theatre for a captivating evening filled with song and dance. Prepare to be transported into the heart of the iconic ABBA era as the band […]
Photo by <a href="https://unsplash.com/@markuswinkler" rel="nofollow">Markus Winkler</a> on <a href="https://unsplash.com/?utm_source=finstall-parish-council&utm_medium=referral" rel="nofollow">Unsplash</a> Summary of the January meeting…
Summary of the parish council meeting held Tuesday 2nd January… Finances for the 2024/25 financial year, starting 1st April 2024. Councillors approved the budget, facing up to cost increases across the board and principally the overheads for staffing, administration and maintenance. In monetary terms, the impact of this budget on the council tax Band D […]
Cost of Living newsletterCost of Living newsletter
From Bromsgrove District Council: The festive season doesn’t have to break the bank! Here are some top tips to help you through the Christmas period. Click this link to find out more: BDCRBC_CostofLivingFlyerWinter23_WEB
Keep active in 2024Keep active in 2024
From Bromsgrove District Council website: Community Exercise Sessions – bromsgrove.gov.uk Active Seniors – St Godwalds Wednesdays at 10.30am at St Godwalds Church Hall, 15 Finstall Road, Bromsgrove. B60 2EA – £4.00 per session Moving more can help you to stay healthy, mobile and independent as you age. It becomes even more important to remain active […]
Carol Singers at Finstall Village Hall, 2023Carol singing 2023
Great time had by all joining in with the carol singing on Friday 19th December around the Christmas tree outside the village hall. Many thanks to all who turned up and to PCSO Johnathan Evans for taking the photo.
Comment on the Police and Crime Commissioner’s budget proposalsComment on the Police and Crime Commissioner’s budget proposals
The West Mercia Police budget proposals are open to comment: OPCC Budget Poster. For more information, the following is from the WMP website: PCC’s budget proposals focused on delivering community priorities – West Mercia Police Crime Commissioner (westmercia-pcc.gov.uk) PCC John Campion is focused on ensuring the service the public receives from West Mercia Police is […]
Quick review of the council’s meeting on 5th December…Quick review of the council’s meeting on 5th December…
This is a summary of what was discussed at the parish council meeting on Tuesday. PCSOs from the Safer Neighbourhood Team, Jane and Johnathan, were pleased to report there was not much to report, although speed checks on local roads are ongoing. There was no objection to the planning application at The Piggery, Dusthouse Lane […]
Finstall Christmas Carols Friday 15th December at 7pmFinstall Christmas Carols Friday 15th December at 7pm
Here is the running order for the annual carol singing at Finstall Village Hall on Friday 15th December, starting at 7pm. Please do join us for mulled cider and mince pies or a hot drink in the Village Hall afterwards. Chairman of Finstall Parish Council – Greetings *** Would the children like to stand in […]
Buy Nothing New MonthBuy Nothing New Month
It’s coming! January 2024 is Keep Britain Tidy’s month for actively doing something about reducing waste by not buying anything new. Let’s give it a go!