"IT'S true! Bartley Green School is 'outstanding' and one of the best schools in Birmingham. That is the proud boast at the school following an Ofsted inspection which took place earlier this year.

A NETBALL summer camp for girls is being held at a Birmingham sports centre from August 18 to 22. Girls will be split into groups according to age and ability during the event at Shenley Court Community Leisure Centre, in Bartley Green. The sessions are suitable for girls aged 10 to 14.

By D J WHEELDON Dear Editor, Your readers may not be aware that 2008 is the 125th anniversary of the foundation of the King Edward VI Grammar Schools in Birmingham.

By Alison Dayani VOICES of "little angels" helped ease the worries and fears of cancer patients waiting for treatment at a Birmingham hospital.

FOUR student teachers from a Bartley Green college are taking part in a campaign to get every child in the world a free primary education. Tanya Minney, Daniel McGovern, Claire McGuinness and Anthony Brown are all in the final year of training to be teachers at Newman College.