Kelsey Lane resident to face crown court for distributing indecent images of children charge

The Solihull Observer reports that a Kelsey Lane resident faces crown court charged with distributing indecent images of children. As a condition of his bail he is not allowed contact with any child. Click the link below to find out more.


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Crown Court trial for man charged over indecent images of children
Solihull Observer
By Chris Willmott 25/11 Updated: 07/12 13:52 Buy photos » Patrick Cowland from Balsall Common is facing charges of possessing and distributing indecent photographs of children. (s) A 62-year-old man from Balsall Common is expected to face a Crown Court …

 

 

 
December 19, 2011 |

Rugby: Berkswell continue fine run

Steve Wake reports on Berkswell’s Midlands West Division 2 (South) encounter at home on Saturday 10th December 2011:

Berkswell & Balsall – 23 Newbold – 3

The main difference between these two committed sides was that Berkswell’s defence withheld the visitor’s pressure, with some sterling defensive work, while taking their own chances at key points in the game. An early home try was all that divided the teams at halftime, before B’s extended their lead after the break, and finally sealed victory with two tries in the final minutes. Flanker Carl Parker bagged both of the late tries, to cap an outstanding performance, in which his enthusiastic tackling broke up numerous Newbold moves.

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December 15, 2011 |

Travellers protest meeting tonight in Berkswell

Residents of Berkswell and Balsall have been given an open invitation to attend this evening’s meeting about the potential travellers site at Old Waste Lane. The meeting takes place at the Berkswell Reading Rooms on Meriden Road, starting at 8pm.

Villagers have established an action group to fight any moves to create a permanent site on green belt land.

December 13, 2011 |

Balsall Common Village Residents Association announce 2012 dates

The Balsall Common Village Residents Association have announced their 2012 Meeting Dates. All village residents qualify for membership automatically and are welcome to attend. Meetings usually take place on the first Tuesday of each month in the Committee Room to the rear of the Village Hall on Station Road. The final meeting in 2011 takes place tomorrow (Tuesday 6th December at 7.30pm), in the usual place.

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December 5, 2011 |

Parp Parp ! New Bugle available for download

Roger Monkman, Bugle Editor

The Christmas edition of Balsall Common’s community magazine The Bugle is now available for download, and we have to say that this edition is looking pretty good – possibly the best ever. Local residents should receive their print copies soon if they haven’t done so. Those from farther afield and those with ipads can rely on BalsallCom.Com to deliver it to you through the ether.

Please visit our Bugle page via this link or clicking on the Bugle link which appears at the top of every balsallcom page.

December 3, 2011 |