Edgbaston Neighbourhood Network Scheme Articles

Edgbaston NNS and the Power of Compassion: Launching  Our New Time to Talk Podcast with Angela from Love Compassion 

We’re excited to launch Time to Talk, our brand-new podcast from Edgbaston Neighbourhood Network Scheme (ENNS) , shining a light on the stories, services, and partners shaping the wellbeing of our communities. In our first episode, we speak with the inspiring Angela...

From Barren Land to Blossoming Orchard: How a Citizen-Led Project Transformed a Community

A Dream Rooted in Community Spirit What was once a neglected patch of wild land, overgrown with weeds and strewn with debris, is now beginning to take shape into an orchard with fruit trees, vegetable patches, flower beds, pollinators, and a space for vibrant...

Martineau Gardens receives the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

One of the longest running Community Gardens in Birmingham, Martineau Gardens, has been recognised for its commitment to the community, receiving the Queens Award for Voluntary Service. The Gardens have been described by visitors as ‘an oasis of calm in the bustling city’ and as ‘Birmingham’s hidden gem’…