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Local events This page is FREE OF CHARGE for community based activities. If you would like to place your group’s events on this page then please email the details to events@looklocal.com before 15th of the month. SPRING SING! Modern community choir, Sing! Bentley Heath, invites you to welcome Springtime with an evening of popular songs. The concert is on Saturday 21st April 7.30pm at The Core in Solihull. Tickets (£9.50) are available from The Core Box Office, Tel 0121 704 6962 and at Palmers (school uniform and clothing shop) on Knowle High Street. www.singbentleyheath.org.uk ___________________________________________ KNOWLE FUN RUN – SUNDAY 20th MAY. Entries are open for next May’s 35th Knowle Fun Run. Now with a choice of 5k or 10k runners have no excuse not to get fit for Solihull’s longest running Fun Run with a great community atmosphere on traffic-free streets and help raise funds Breast Cancer Haven in Solihull, the brain injuries charity Headway with half of all proceeds being retained for local causes; or run for your own cause. Enter online at: www.knowlefunrun.org.uk ____________________________________________ ARDEN FITNESS 4 SPORT (non-profit making) provides men and women with an excellent opportunity to combine fitness with fun, motivation, and enjoyment of training with friends. At Arden School, Station Rd, Knowle, from 7:30pm to 9:30pm. For further details call John on 07774 932706 _________________ KNOWLE VILLAGE HALL FRIDAY COFFEE MORNING. Tea, coffee and home-made cakes served from 10 am until 12 noon. Tea and coffee 50p a cup – home made cakes 40p a slice, probably the cheapest prices in the borough! Contact June Williams 01564 779445 __________________________________________ KNOWLE CAMERA CLUB We are a friendly club who meet about once a fortnight on a Thursday evening at 7.45 pm at the Dorridge Methodist Church, Mill Lane, Dorridge. The first two meetings will be free. Contact Tony Albutt on 01546 782175 or visit our website www.knowlecamerclub.co.uk _____ KNOWLE FLOWER CLUB. You don’t have to be a flower arranger to join a flower club. We meet first and third Thursday of each month at Knowle Village Hall , Knowle at 2pm. First Thursday you can watch a Demonstrator, have a cup of tea and chat – third Thursday you can come to Practice class, watch and learn how to arrange flowers with teacher. Further information contact 0121 704 2211/01564 777588____ SING! BENTLEY HEATH a modern community choir meeting on Thursdays 7.30-9.15pm at Dorridge Junior School (term time). Men are especially welcome. It’s £3 a session, or £2 if you’re in full-time education. If you have a local community event you’d like the choir to sing at, please contact: enquiries@singbentleyheath.org.uk & see www.singbentleyheath.org.uk ______________________ DORRIDGE FLOWER CLUB Inspired by flowers? Like to learn more about flower arranging? Why not join the friendly bunch at Dorridge Flower Club. We meet at St George & St Teresa Parish Centre, Station Road, Dorridge at 7.45 pm on the 3rd Tuesday every month. Please contact Linda on 01926 484598._______ THE BOARD ROOM meets every Tuesday at 1 o’clock at the Wharf Tavern in Hockley Heath. Bring your own favourite games or join us in playing Scrabble ,Rummikub Pass the Pigs, Bananagrams etc. You can be sure of a warm welcome. Contact Diane on 01564 783073 or Carla on 07741 243208 __________________ BIG, BIG MID-WEEK MUSIC NIGHT 3rd Wednesday in the month. Knowle British Legion. Go Easy! Trio + guests. Swing, pops, rock n roll. Newly refurbished dance floor and lounge. Sing with us. Join us. 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We are a friendly group, having talks/demoS on all aspects of gardening. Visitors £2. For further info please contact David Noble 01564 777445/daivdnoble@blueyonder.co.uk BENTLEY HEATH COMMUNITY CENTRE new groups: Line Dancing on Thursday afternoons 2.00 – 3.30 pm. £3 per session. An Extend Gentle Exercise Class on Tuesdays 11:30 – 12.30. £3 per session. Seated exercise to music for both male and female. Contact Jenny on 01564 772268 ______________________
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01564 330572
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4200 Waterside Centre, Solihull Parkway, Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham, B37 7YN Telephone: 0121 733 1463 (Solihull) or 01926 827 645 (Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington) Mobile: 07875 086397 Email: barney.dimension@icloud.com Why not invest in a new driveway or patio to enhance the appearance and add value to your property 10% We pride ourselves on our high standards of workmanship
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Meet Jeff Sandbrook... A roofing specialist with 50 years experience & 15 years service at N. Bird & Son.
All roofing work undertaken by Jeff & the team, except chimneys.. that would be Jeff’s dad!
“ Genuine Professional Roofers Local Family Business
When replacing my roof Jeff went above and beyond our expectations, always behaved professional and honest.
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NO PAYMENT UNTIL YOU ARE 100% SATISFIED
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in the Solihull & Birmingham area, call us for a quote today.
Tel: 0121 285 1161 Mob: 07837 288685 See our website
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For a free, no obligation quotation, contact: 11 St. Lawrence Close, Rowington, Warwickshire CV35 7AG
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