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ends away, cycle camping adventures, so- cial outings and much much more. Begin- ners and seasoned cyclists welcome. Call Deb on 07738982161, email debweston@
aol.com or see
www.longbridgeladies.com
JUNIOR CRICKET coaching at Alvechurch Cricket Club runs every Sun from 10am to noon throughout the season, for boys and girls aged five to 11. All abilities welcome to enjoy cricket in a friendly environment. Led by ECB Level 2 or Level 3 qualified coaches. No charge for first session. Re- freshments available. Info from Simon Bowron on 07753 621528. For details of coaching for ages 12–16, contact Nick Jones on 07779 267609.
THE NEW Ravens (North East Worcester- shire Ravens Rugby League Club) play at Kings Norton Rugby Club, Hopwood Park, Ash Lane, Hopwood. This season, they have extended playing opportunities for men’s open age, juniors, women and girls. Touch rugby will also be played for those not wishing to play full contact. Further details on
www.newravensrl.co.uk
PILOXING CLASSES: fusion of Pilates/ boxing /dance. ALL levels of fitness. Tues 9.30am (Alvechurch), Tues 7pm (Barnt Green) and Sat 8.45am (Burcot). Alison: 07790 916947,
alibenford@yahoo.co.uk, Facebook: ‘Exercise with Alison Benford’
BARNT GREEN Sports Club holds a Badminton Social Open Evening each Thurs, 8pm to 11pm (Margesson Drive Barnt Green, B45 8LR). No membership required. Players of all abilities wel- come. More info from Nick Butcher on 0121 445 1978 or visit
www.barntgreen
sportsclub.co.uk
THE HEART of England Way Association runs country walks a couple of times a month. More info at www.heartofengland
way.org
FIVE WAYS Old Edwardians’ Cricket Club at Ash Lane, Hopwood: Junior, Men’s and Women’s teams, come and join in! Open to all. Excellent facilities. Everyone wel- come. Coaching for juniors on Fri evenings May to Aug. Contact Mark Tovey on 01527 835031.
ASTWOOD BANK Angling Club has 8 lakes, including 2 just outside Alvechurch. Annual membership £57 adult, £42 conc, £10 juniors. Info at
www.astwoodbankac.
co.uk or contact Paul on 01527 522704 or
abac.membership@
virginmedia.com
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BROMSGROVE & REDDITCH Badminton Club welcomes players for social and league play. Playing Sunday evenings 17.40 to 19.40. Details from Steve Whit- taker 07805 051456.
ALVECHURCH CRICKET Club Pavilion (rear of 6 Birmingham Road) is available for meetings/functions/child and adult par-
ties.Bowling alley, pool table, table foot- ball, darts, table tennis, excellent children’s entertainer and DJ. For details/availability, contact Pete Gwilliam on 07960 550884 or
petergwilliam@btconnect.com
KINGS NORTON Rhinos offers contact and non-contact rugby for children from Reception to Year 12. A safe and friendly introduction to rugby – and plenty of outdoor fun and exercise! Training takes place at KNRFC Ash Lane, Hopwood, on Sundays from 10–11.30am. Contact Steve Washington on 07771 911209 or visit
www.knrfc.co.uk
LEE-ANN’S FITNESS Classes: Zumba Fit- ness on Mondays 7.30pm (£4) and Cardio Aerobics on Wednesdays 7.30pm, both at Alvechurch Middle School. Contact Lee- Ann on 07888 841034.
TRADITIONAL YOGA: Classes on Monday evenings at Lickey End Methodist Church. Suitable for all. Please call Sandra on 01527 835642 for more information.
TAE KWON-Do School: St Luke’s Church Hall, Braces Lane, Bromsgrove, Thurs 6.30– 7.30pm. Designed for beginners in fun, friendly environment. First lesson free. Info at
www.elite-taekwondo.doodlekit. com or Jason on 07851 619454.
CATSHILL FC offers youth coaching ses- sions each Saturday morning at Catshill Middle School, Meadow Road, Catshill, B61 0JW. Boys and girls from Reception age upwards are welcome. Contact Gary on 07462 118920 or see
www.catshillfc.
co.uk for further info.
HOPWOOD LADIES Cycling Club meets at Hopwood Playing Field on Tuesdays at 11.30 am and Wednesdays at 9.30 am. For more information, visit www.hopwood- ladies
cyclingclub.co.uk or phone Sheila Evans on 07779 530017.
60+ EXERCISE Class at Alvechurch Baptist Church (small hall), Tuesdays 9.30am. Sessions £3 for the hour. No need to book, just turn up with a smile! For more details contact Hayley Gwilliam at Sports Devel- opment on 01527 881404.
The Village September 2017
TAI CHI (Qigong) sessions in Alvechurch Village Hall on Mondays 10–11am (with Steve Taylor) and Fridays 11am–12noon (with Nigel Ryan), both £2.50 per session. Qigong is an integration of physical pos- tures, breathing techniques, and focused intentions. For more details call 07966 069956.
AEROBICS CLASSES at Alvechurch School, Birmingham Rd, Tuesdays 7.30–8.30pm and Fridays 6.30–7.30pm. Lapsed or new members welcome. More info from Tony on 0121 445 1819.
RUBERY TAEKWON-Do at Waseley Hills High School, Rubery on Thursdays and Bournville College, Longbridge on Fridays, with Yvonne (2nd Degree Black Belt). For more info email
yvonne@rubery-tkd.co.uk or visit
www.rubery-tkd.co.uk
PILATES: ONE-TO-ONE tuition using stu- dio Pilates equipment to improve body awareness, posture and fitness. An effi- cient mind and body workout – principles learned can be helpful in improving sports performance and functional fitness and managing pain. One-to-one tuition may lead to participation in studio and mat classes. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Call or text 07759 590830, email pilates@steff
affleck.co.uk or visitwww.
steffaffleck.co.uk
KARATE CLASSES take place every Tues- day and Thursday from 7–8pm at Hop- wood Community Hall. First three Classes FREE. Call Colin on 01527 578880 or 07738 674023 or
colin.abbott@homecall.co.uk
HELP & ADVICE
BARNT GREEN Day Care: Thursdays 10am– 2.45pm at St Andrew’s Parish Centre. Offering a day out with care and lunch for older people in the local area. For more info on attending or helping ring Christine Davis on 0121 445 0125.
REDDITCH & BROMSGROVE Advanced Motorist Group are a local charity commit- ted to helping drivers of all ages improve their driving skills. They meet on the third Wednesday of the month in Beoley Village Hall. For more information contact Geoff Poole on 07707 054757 or secretary@
redditcham.org.uk
THE LIBRARY Service at Home provides free delivery of books to people in their own homes. If you are housebound or unable to visit the library then please call Alvechurch Library on 01905 822722 to
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