I am the grass now

Written on July 11th, 2006 by Nick Booth

We talk to a group of neighbours who work unpaid to keep their local police station open, hear from listeners to the Grassroots Channel and get a tiny taste of a Little Britain.Links:
Goosemore Lane Allotments
Paul Hopkins Podcast
Balsall Heath Forum

 
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  1. Podnosh Blog : High Fibre Podcasting » Archive » The smell of trouble - Neighbourhood Policing in Birmingham - new podcast. says:

    October 30th, 2007 at 6:59 pm (#)

    [...] Sue Beardsmore talks to Mary Harvey and Sheila Barker of the Witton Lodge Community Association. Also of interest will be this pdf briefing on neighbourhood policing plus  earlier programmes on the volunteers running their local police station and how demolition in Perry Common planted the power in the hands of the people. [...]

  2. Podnosh Blog : High Fibre Podcasting » Archive » Quinzone, Safe Haven and Community Policing - new podcast says:

    November 20th, 2007 at 3:38 pm (#)

    [...] This is the most recent in a number of programmes on the channel about the link between policing, and community including the residents who run their own police station, patrol their own streets, those who had the courage to confront pimps and prostitution and how young people act as agents for safer streets. [...]

  3. Podnosh Blog : High Fibre Podcasting » Archive » Grassroots Channel Spiked by the iPhone. says:

    February 1st, 2008 at 3:33 pm (#)

    [...] 3. I am the Grass Now. The neighbours from Balsall Heath who volunteer to keep open Edward Road Police Station. [...]

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