Features

• Attractions
  • Sweet Memories (traditional sweet shop)
• Christmas/New Year (2011/12) – What’s going on
• History
  • A Brief History of Balsall Common
  • A brief history of Berkswell
  • Balsall and the Shakespeare family
  • Balsall Common from the air – 1945
  • Berkswell & District History Group
  • Berkswell from the air – 1945
  • Berkswell Museum
  • Berkswell Station
  • Heart of England School Olympic Rowing Team (2006)
  • History of Balsall Common at Solihull Council website
  • Lest we Forget – Local War Memorials
  • Old Pictures
  • Shopping in Balsall Common
    • Mills Newsagents (a year in pictures )
    • Mills Newsagents – tribute
    • Mills Newsagents – when they smiled they smiled
  • The History of Berkswell Cricket Club
  • Buy the Definitive Book on Balsall Common and Berkswell History
• HS2
  • HS2 Resources and information
• Humour
  • 10 Ways to know you’re in Balsall Common
  • Craigy B’s Guide to Living in Balsall Common
  • Explosion of hairdressing solutions in Balsall Common explained (finally)
• People
  • Jenny Delreux (Oh-lala-Shop)
• Sports
  • Berkswell & Balsall Common Tennis Club
• Walks and Bike Rides
  • Balsall Common to Hampton-In-Arden
  • The Heart of England Way