Convention Quarter Residents Alliance (CQRA) is a forum for residents and other stakeholders in the Convention Quarter to discuss and take appropriate action with respect to local issues, while encouraging social cohesion through activities and communication. Established in response to the new residential developments around the Convention Quarter (ICC, Birmingham Arena and the entertainment and…

The Friends of Cotteridge Park was set up in 1997 after the park was threatened with the loss of services including the on-site park keeper.  Local residents mounted a successful campaign and the park was saved.  Since then park users have been working tirelessly to improve the park’s infrastructure and to provide services and activities that meet…

Court Lane Allotments is located in Erdington and has a very active community group for local food growing. B23 5RP

Cowley Park is a Park and Open Space which is Situated in the Tyseley area (B11). The Park is accessible to all members of the community and provides 5 acres of open green space. The Park and Open space is bordered by the River Cole, which attracts wildlife to the park and open space. The…

The Friends of Daisy Farm Park are a volunteer group based near Maypole, Birmingham, on Maypole Lane, also known as Daisy Farm Recreation Ground. Their mission is to make a positive impact through activities like litter picking and tree planting, all while cherishing this beautiful park. The park has a Play Area, as you walk…

Dawberry Fields Park is a hidden gem in the Brandwood area of Kings Heath. It covers 20 acres and has a wealth of biodiversity supported by an ancient brook and pond, mature hedges and trees, and a wild grass area. Close to a primary school, it has a car park and a popular children’s play…