Author: Keith Bushnell

EARLSDON BY ELECTION IMMINENT

Becky Gittins, who has served as one of Earlsdon’s three Labour councillors since 2019, has announced that she will be standing down this month. Having been selected to run for Parliament in her hometown in North Wales, as well as having recently got married, she has taken this decision in order to ensure that Earlsdon …

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Spon End Roadworks

There will be a temporary overnight closure of the access road to the Arches Industrial Estate and the citybound lane on Spon End from Hearsall Lane to Windsor Street from Monday 10 July to Wednesday 19 July between 7pm and 6am (excluding Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 when the lane will be open). Vehicles will …

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Station Ticket Office Closure

London Northwestern trains have confirmed that Canley Station will lose its ticket office as part of plans to close those of most stations in the country. The station ticket office is currently open as follows: Monday: 07.00 – 13.00, 15.00 – 18.00 Tuesday to Thursday: 07.00 – 12.00 Friday: 07:00 – 19:00 Saturday: 08.00 – …

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Earlsdon Methodist Church Event Cancelled

As part of its Centenary celebrations, Earlsdon Methodist Church invited all residents and visitors to Earlsdon to join them for a free barbeque, to be held outside the church on Saturday 20 May. Sadly, owing to a combination of illness and double-booking of volunteers this event has been cancelled. A new date has yet to …

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PCC VISITS EARLSDON

The following report is by Clare McArthur, on behalf of Earlsdon Community Speedwatch: The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster visited Earlsdon on Friday 21 April for a street audit of Beechwood Avenue and its adjoining roads and to hear from representatives of Earlsdon Community Speedwatch and local residents. Two members from our …

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