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HERITAGE: UNITING OR DIVIDING?

September 14th, 2016 | by John OMeara

Birmingham Heritage Week has given a chance to re-visit some of Handsworth’s older and more recent past. Last Saturday you [&hellip


PEACE GARDEN PROGRESS

August 25th, 2016 | by John OMeara

Before the launch event scheduled to take place in early autumn of a Peace Garden seeking to unite various faith [&hellip


WILLIAM BLAKE SEEN IN LOZELLS

May 30th, 2016 | by John OMeara

The resident artist at Lozells Methodist Community Centre, Eddy Aigbe ( https://www.facebook.com/EddyAigbeArtist), recently showed work  at an exhibition in Leeds [&hellip


ST. MARY’S CEMETERY REVIVED

April 18th, 2016 | by John OMeara

The Community Service Team have been working on St. Mary’s cemetery for well over a year now. At first it [&hellip


RUBBISH? A BIG LOCAL ISSUE

January 28th, 2016 | by Gaelle Finley

What’s abandoned and not abandoned tells much about local and global economies. Once upon a time it was worth it [&hellip


WHAT IS JIHAD?

November 17th, 2015 | by John OMeara

There have times recently when I can’t remember the word ‘jihad’. It is as if my brain can’t bear to [&hellip


THE SIMMER DOWN VIBE GOES ON

July 20th, 2015 | by John OMeara

Someone talked about a drone flying over Simmer Down. I think Obama is looking for the secret of what makes [&hellip


FAITH COMMUNITIES SURVEY

July 11th, 2015 | by Gaelle Finley

The International Trustees of the Museum of World Religions are conducting some research to understand the dynamics of faith communities, [&hellip


PERMISSION TO PLAY

June 19th, 2015 | by John OMeara

On a wet Saturday morning in Lozells (13th June) an irrepressible optimism was bubbling to the surface. In Haughton Road [&hellip



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