Charity No 1173183
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Spring foodbank collection: Sat 12th April 2025
Our Quarterly Foodbank Collection is back for Spring.
Leave your donation on the frontage of your house before 11:00am on Saturday or leave it at one of our many drop-off points.
Any donation will be gratefully received, but if you are looking for suggestions, this list may help :
• Any Tinned Foods – Vegetables, beans, soup, meat, fish
• Dried foods – Pasta, pasta sauce, rice, cereals, etc
• Toiletries (do you have any unwanted gifts that you might wish to donate?)
Alternatively, you can make a donation to our online facility, here :
You can leave your donations outside your house or at one of our drop-off points (see below) before 11am. Alternative at the Co-Op in Balsall Common from 11am-3pm.
Collection points
Albany Gardens
8 Alder Lane
28 Balsall Street
35 Balsall Street East
Masefield, Green Lane
5 Huddesford Drive
65 Kelsey Lane
2 Kemps Green Road
10 Meer Stones Road
119 Needlers End Lane
2 Rushton Close
12 Rushton Close
4 Speedwell Close
14 Stoneton Crescent
11 Sunnyside Lane
Co-op Car Park (11:00 am - 2:00pm)
Thank you
Balsall Common Lions
It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas!
Santa really enjoyed a wonderful evening at the Balsall Common village Christmas lights switch
on.
Lovely singing from the choirs of Balsall Common Primary School and Lady Katherine Leveson C of
E Primary School.
Thanks to everybody who came out to support us, and to all the local councillors who organised
this great community event!
Annual Charity Fireworks Extravaganza
It’s been a couple of busy weeks in Balsall Common Lions Club, since the Fireworks Extravaganza. No sooner has the last firework gone, and the last of the litter picked up, and we are moving on to planning for the Festive Season.
Before we do , we must extend our thanks to everyone involved in making our Fireworks Extravaganza such a huge success!
Our Hosts
Berkswell and Balsall Common Sports and Community Association Berkswell Sports Bar Berkswell Cricket Club Berkswell Cricket Club Juniors Berkswell & Balsall Common Tennis Club Berkswell & Balsall Common Hockey Club Balsall Common Run Club, plus Heart of England School
Our Outlets - Oakes Farm Shop, Michaels Drinks World, A1 Motorstore
Thanks to the volunteers : FastAid - Solihull & Birmingham, 53rd Berkswell Scouts, plus Carl Hemming of Ginger Estate Agents
Great Food from : Burning Plough, Phoenix Rising, Lions Coventry Earlsdon' The Coffee Express UK
Thanks to all of the local businesses who so generously donated raffle prizes!
Major thanks : Balfour Beatty for the donation of crowd safety barriers.
A huge thanks to our sponsor Jamieson Christie
And finally, thanks to everyone who came along and supported our FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA! , and helped make it into such a massive success!!
Annual Charity Fireworks Extravaganza - Grand Raffle, Thanks you to all our prize donors!
Thank you to all the local businesses who donated a prize this year (sorry we did not get around to asking all the local businesses this year) as well as our sponsor Jamieson Christie.
Balsall Common Dental Practice