Walsall news & blogs for people who care about their neighbourhood and for local decision-makers wishing to gauge public opinion http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=6703b576dc2c1fb7421f1457180beba4 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:41:43 +0000 http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/ 52.585320-1.979556 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors Clayhanger Marsh Log 22 May 13 Gareth has been visiting again interesting that he had a Peregrine as<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> Clayhanger Marsh Log tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5733812119435292061.post-3628221103192267045 Wed, 22 May 2013 17:44:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors Aldridge in a Campervan 22 May 13 Hobbit like magic ring feature, Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, England<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> Aldridge in a Campervan http://vwcampervan-aldridge.tumblr.com/post/51078413676 Wed, 22 May 2013 17:01:22 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors Aldridge in a Campervan 22 May 13 *Infamous* - by Keyseventeen.com, Walsall Arboretum Stret Art installation<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> Aldridge in a Campervan http://vwcampervan-aldridge.tumblr.com/post/51075253111 Wed, 22 May 2013 16:02:29 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/Hb7SpTnwgZ4/walsall-999 WM Police Walsall 22 May 13 The two new Horizon Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) for Birmingham<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/Hb7SpTnwgZ4" height="1" width="1"/> WM Police Walsall http://www.west-midlands.police.uk/np/walsall/news/newsitem.asp?id=13236 Wed, 22 May 2013 15:45:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-999 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors Aldridge in a Campervan 22 May 13 Bench beside Clock Tower, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England All Original<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> Aldridge in a Campervan http://vwcampervan-aldridge.tumblr.com/post/51066887969 Wed, 22 May 2013 13:01:23 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZMWbflb0Tyo/walsall-business Express & Star 22 May 13 Carillion wins £400m deal on Battersea Power Station site<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZMWbflb0Tyo" height="1" width="1"/> Express & Star http://www.expressandstar.com/business/midlands-business/2013/05/22/carillion-wins-400m-deal-on-battersea-power-station-site/ Wed, 22 May 2013 09:00:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-business http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZMWbflb0Tyo/walsall-business TheBusinessDesk 22 May 13 WOLVERHAMPTON construction and support services giant Carillion has been selected<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZMWbflb0Tyo" height="1" width="1"/> TheBusinessDesk http://www.thebusinessdesk.com/westmidlands/news/470323-carillion-powers-on-with-400m-battersea-contract.html Wed, 22 May 2013 06:33:39 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-business http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors 365 days of biking 22 May 13 May 21st - An odd day, I was at home until lunchtime, then had to nip out<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> 365 days of biking http://brownhillsbob.tumblr.com/post/51033207690 Wed, 22 May 2013 01:08:41 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/tHBkBKhwYUw/walsall-council Walsall Council: Press Release 22 May 13 A packed programme of entertainment is lined up in Willenhall<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/tHBkBKhwYUw" height="1" width="1"/> Walsall Council: Press Release http://www.walsall.gov.uk/News/Story/2013/5/22/Family_fun_day_in_Willenhall Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:01 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-council http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors The Mad Old Baggage goes cycling 21 May 13 brownhillsbob : May 19th - Up on the north heath at Chasewater<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> The Mad Old Baggage goes cycling http://madoldbaggage.tumblr.com/post/51009729337 Tue, 21 May 2013 20:06:14 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors Clayhanger Marsh Log 21 May 13 Having hinted at my feelings about the on-going Ruddy Duck cull there<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> Clayhanger Marsh Log tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5733812119435292061.post-923658351474666176 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:35:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZMWbflb0Tyo/walsall-business Express & Star 21 May 13 Multi-million pound plans to redevelop an iconic former factory site in the<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZMWbflb0Tyo" height="1" width="1"/> Express & Star http://www.expressandstar.com/business/midlands-business/2013/05/21/darlaston-factory-site-overhaul-hit-by-economy-blues/ Tue, 21 May 2013 09:00:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-business http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZMWbflb0Tyo/walsall-business Express & Star 21 May 13 Profits have halved at Walsall-based emergency insurance repairs company HomeServe<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZMWbflb0Tyo" height="1" width="1"/> Express & Star http://www.expressandstar.com/business/midlands-business/2013/05/21/profits-tumble-down-to-66m-for-homeserve/ Tue, 21 May 2013 09:00:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-business http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/tHBkBKhwYUw/walsall-council Walsall Council: Press Release 21 May 13 With maypole dancing, children's activities and a hanging basket<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/tHBkBKhwYUw" height="1" width="1"/> Walsall Council: Press Release http://www.walsall.gov.uk/News/Story/2013/5/21/Late_May_Day_celebration_at_Goscote_Greenacres Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:01 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-council http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors 365 days of biking 20 May 13 May 20th - On my way home tonight, I hopped onto the canal towpath to enjoy<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> 365 days of biking http://brownhillsbob.tumblr.com/post/50944685264 Mon, 20 May 2013 23:34:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors 365 days of biking 20 May 13 May 20th - A small result. The bike racks at Birmingham New Street Station<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> 365 days of biking http://brownhillsbob.tumblr.com/post/50943389949 Mon, 20 May 2013 23:17:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors The Reremouse 20 May 13 Tomorrow is my 5 year tweetiversary.  Not a rite-of-passage moment, or a seminal<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> The Reremouse http://thereremouse.wordpress.com/?p=1837 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:59:06 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/Hb7SpTnwgZ4/walsall-999 PC Richard Stanley 20 May 13 View Larger Map Good old Walsall Police Station. We&#8217;ve been working<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/Hb7SpTnwgZ4" height="1" width="1"/> PC Richard Stanley http://pcstanleywmp.wordpress.com/?p=3247 Mon, 20 May 2013 09:48:53 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-999 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZMWbflb0Tyo/walsall-business Express & Star 20 May 13 The future of an Oldbury metal castings business has been secured following<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZMWbflb0Tyo" height="1" width="1"/> Express & Star http://www.expressandstar.com/business/midlands-business/2013/05/20/oldbury-firm-sale-secures-the-future-of-20-jobs/ Mon, 20 May 2013 09:00:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-business http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/tHBkBKhwYUw/walsall-council Walsall Council: Press Release 20 May 13 Walsall has appointed its first Mayor from a black or ethnic<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/tHBkBKhwYUw" height="1" width="1"/> Walsall Council: Press Release http://www.walsall.gov.uk/News/Story/2013/5/20/New_Walsall_Mayor_set_to_make_history_ Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:01 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-council http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/tHBkBKhwYUw/walsall-council Walsall Council: Press Release 20 May 13 Budding musicians, singers and rappers can keep busy during<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/tHBkBKhwYUw" height="1" width="1"/> Walsall Council: Press Release http://www.walsall.gov.uk/News/Story/2013/5/20/Youth_open_mic_night_-_31_May Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:01 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-council http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/tHBkBKhwYUw/walsall-council Walsall Council: Press Release 20 May 13 Young firefighters from Aldridge and Wednesbury will be flying<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/tHBkBKhwYUw" height="1" width="1"/> Walsall Council: Press Release http://www.walsall.gov.uk/News/Story/2013/5/20/Mayor_wishes_young_firefighters_Bon_Voyage Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:01 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-council http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors 365 days of biking 19 May 13 May 19th - Up on the north heath at Chasewater, something rather great<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> 365 days of biking http://brownhillsbob.tumblr.com/post/50861601366 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:24:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors 365 days of biking 19 May 13 May 19th - A busy day at Chasewater. Linda Mason had posted some pictures<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> 365 days of biking http://brownhillsbob.tumblr.com/post/50859598882 Sun, 19 May 2013 22:57:23 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors 365 days of biking 19 May 13 May 18th - A late evening run to the supermarket, and one of the (very<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> 365 days of biking http://brownhillsbob.tumblr.com/post/50859120987 Sun, 19 May 2013 22:51:20 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors 365 days of biking 19 May 13 May 18th - I’m hoping a linesman or electrical engineer can help me with<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> 365 days of biking http://brownhillsbob.tumblr.com/post/50858303780 Sun, 19 May 2013 22:40:29 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors The Reremouse 19 May 13 Its been a while since we did a Meals on Wheels event, what with not knowing<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> The Reremouse http://thereremouse.wordpress.com/?p=1819 Sun, 19 May 2013 09:29:57 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors Clayhanger Marsh Log 19 May 13 Unlikely - but its probably my star bird today Yep - its hard to believe<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> Clayhanger Marsh Log tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5733812119435292061.post-32915755987756192 Sun, 19 May 2013 09:01:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors Clayhanger Marsh Log 18 May 13 I have had a report of a probable Woodchat Shrike seen on the north edge<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> Clayhanger Marsh Log tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5733812119435292061.post-4237540045523419884 Sat, 18 May 2013 14:17:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~3/ZyOTTKKW0M0/walsall-blogs-outdoors WM Cycling 18 May 13 I cycled to work twice this week, I have occasionally cycled before, but never<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/theyamyam/walsall/~4/ZyOTTKKW0M0" height="1" width="1"/> WM Cycling tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526031597016285245.post-6626732664192103672 Sat, 18 May 2013 10:32:00 +0000 http://www.theyamyam.com/walsall/walsall-blogs-outdoors