The Walsall Advertiser (which of course is not delivered to Pheasey) is reporting that work has started to repair the damaged dome at Barr Beacon. hat tip: Yam Yam Walsall Advertiser Link One thing to note they mention Barr Beacon is in Aldridge, we know that to be untrue.

Excellent idea from Walsall Council with a free concert by the memorial on Sunday 25th July LINK Walsall Council has organised the Bands on the Beacon event from 1pm to around 6pm on Sunday 25 July. The concert will be staged around the war memorial at the borough’s highest beauty spot and will raise awareness…

I know from the searches that drives traffic here the Beacon Road situation is of a concern to a lot of you. As I posted a couple of days back the road is still one way and just receved this e-mail from the council confirmed the nearside lane is still unsafe while investigations continue. Dear…

As you may know a few weeks ago we had a problem on the Beacon road with subsidence causing a large hole and the road having to be closed. Well I went past there a few days ago (took me 15 mins and thought lights had been removed) and the hole has been filled in…

I have heard a rumour that the old petrol station on the corner of Moreland road has finally been purchased with definite plans for the future. The rumour is that Raj who owns the chemist shop at the Terminus and the adjourning row of shops has purchased this with the intention of moving the new…

Valerie Vaz will be holding her first surgery as MP at Pheasey Library at the Collingwood Centre at 10am on Saturday. Please visit to say hello or any issues If any of the Conservative councillors would like to publicise their surgeries let me know. This blog now get 100 unique hits a day which for…

The doomed Sneyd community school scheduled to close in two years was taken over by Barr Beacon school under the control of Dame Mo Brennan Full story here

All three Pheasey councillors got reappointed to their old cabinet positions by the Tory Group meeting after the election on Thursday Mike Bird – Leader Adrian Andrew – Deputy Chris Towe – Finance and Personnel

Result: Pheasey Park Farm: Towe (Con) 2,960, Kelly (Lab) 1,499, Grey (UKIP) 780, Barker (LD) 675 CON HOLD expected result as acorss Walsall all very static But good improved performance by Labour when we have been 4th at times