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Local news, notices and stories from Sheldon and the B26 area.
18 September 2026
A free, two-day celebration of West Midlands transport heritage is taking place across four city centre squares on 18–19 September 2026, with themed talks, classic bus rides, car displays and live entertainment.
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18 September 2026
Just behind the A45, Sheldon Country Park offers 300 acres of grassland, wetland and woodland — free to enter, open all year, and home to Old Rectory Farm, a 17th-century working farm in the heart of the site.
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18 September 2026
The Boys Christmas Event returns to the RAFA Club on Church Road on Sunday 13 December 2026 — free entry, a hand-built Santa's grotto, Central Legion cosplay, festive food and a fully licensed bar.
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18 September 2026
Overnight resurfacing work across Sheldon has been progressing on schedule, with new asphalt laid on key routes and road markings — including pedestrian crossings, bus bays and junction lines — being repainted across the area.
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