As part of our summer activities programme SVI organised a walk though Lightwoods Park and Warley Woods on Monday 12 August. The weather was unsettled on the day and we were under the threat of thunder and lightning due to the recent heatwave, with heavy downpours forecast. This meant that only a …
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Inclusive Communities Funding Success
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been awarded a small grant of £10,077 from the Inclusive Communities Fund, a £9 million initiative inspired by the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Aligned with Commonwealth Games principles, this funding will focus on activities to bring people together and …
Christmas Cheer!
Christmas will here before you know it! So join us at our Winter Bazaar on Thursday 28 November between 11am and 2.30pm in Committee Room D at West Bromwich Town Hall. We will have a variety of stalls, with great gift ideas, pamper goodies, tasty treats and more. Try your luck for a good cause …
Visit to Winterbourne House and Gardens
By SVI member, Sonia Thompson On Monday 8 July, a group of SVI members and friends went to Winterbourne House and Gardens in leafy Edgbaston, Birmingham. It turned out to be a most pleasant trip, which was made all the more enjoyable by the weather. It was not a particularly hot day, but it was …
A fun night’s curryoke
At first, I was afraid, I was petrified…. but I needn’t have been. SVI's curryoke at the Yew Tree turned out to be a wonderful night. The minute I walked in the joint, I could see it's not only girls who want to have fun. Lots of SVI members were already enjoying themselves, having a drink and …
