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Carols in the Garden this Saturday 
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 16 Dec 15
As every year, we would like to invite everybody to Carols in the Garden – a Christmas Carols concert performed by Bath Street Band, an opportunity to sing along and share festive spirit with others – in the best place of all! There will be mince…
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Caldmore Fires
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 6 Nov 15
Join us on Saturday 7th November for Caldmore Fires – a lantern procession, shadow theatre, fireworks display and a bonfire at Caldmore Community Garden.
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Caldmore Carnival Today! 26 September 2015
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 26 Sep 15
It’s Caldmore Carnival today! Assemble at 1.30pm in Caldmore Community Garden, the procession starts at 2pm and walks to Caldmore Green, then Bath Rd, St Michael St, Hope St, Bath Rd, Lysways St, Sandwell St, Little London, Bath Rd and back to the …
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Eid Open Day at Caldmore Community Garden
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 17 Sep 15
Come and join us for the Eid Open Day this Saturday (19th September 2015) for some intercultural education, family fun and of course food! As with the previous days around Easter and Vaisakhi, we will be focusing on another religious celebration – …
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Some Mela people
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 30 Aug 15
A few of the lovely people I met at the Walsall Mela…
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Walslall Mela Photos – take one
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 30 Aug 15
Here are some Walsall Mela photos, more to follow.
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Walsall Mela’s Here
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 30 Aug 15
Today’s the day we’ve all been waiting for, it’s Walsall Mela day.
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Waseelah live at Walsall Mela
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 28 Aug 15
We are very excited to announce that local girl Waseelah will be performing at the Mela at 11.25am Waseelah, 18, was raised in Walsall and performed at the Walsall Town Festival, and more recently at the We are Walsall Unity and Diversity event at The…
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Walsall Mela Bench Press Challenge
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 28 Aug 15
We are pleased to announce an additional workshop activity for over 16s.
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Walsall Mela Bandstand Tasters
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 25 Aug 15
Kick off at 11am with DJ Nissar Butt Followed by Mad Dominic clowning around @ 11.40am Photo from Express Star Shakabala @ 12.00 noon Good Traditions @ 12.25pm Sa Re Arts @ 1.40pm Sukhi Shergill @ 2.25pm Shiri Krishna Mandir @ 3.10pm Manni …
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Getting Ready For The Walsall Mela
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 24 Aug 15
The Walsall Mela at Palfrey Park on Sunday 30th August 11.00-7.00pm Caldmore Village Festival Group have pulled out all the stops again to bring an exciting family filled fun-day followed by an Asian Arts and Sports Festival for the whole Community.
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Mani Kaur Performing Live at The Walsall Mela
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 24 Aug 15
Upcoming artist Mani Kaur will be performing at The Walsall Mela @ Palfrey Park on 30th August 2015.
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The Walsall Mela Schedule
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 21 Aug 15
Here is the latest schedule for The Walsall Mela Bandstand 11.00am – 11.15am DJ Nissar Butt 11.15am – 11.25am Opening Welcome 11.25am – 11.40am To Be Confirmed 11.40am – 12.00 noon Mad Dominique (Clown) 12.00pm – 12.25pm Shakabala…
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Please Vote for Caldmore Community Oasis
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 19 Aug 15
Caldmore Community Garden has been shortlisted to win a share of the £400,00 MS Energy Community Energy Fund.
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The Walsall Mela Under 19s
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 13 Aug 15
The Walsall Mela Under 19s 7-a-side cricket tournament Under 19’s 6-aside football tournament Palfrey Park Sunday 30 August 2015 Team Registration 12.00 PM The tournaments are free to enter All teams must declare their application forms by 23/08/15 …
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Mela Information
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 13 Aug 15
Stone Lifting Presented by Pehlwaan Raja Fazal Kabbadi Presented by Kh Anjam Shakeel and Ch.
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Six-A-Side Caldmore Village Festival Cup Football Tournament
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 16 Jul 15
Under 16’s Football Tournament One of the first sporting activities to be announced at The Mela is the six-a-side Caldmore Village Festival Cup Football Tournament.
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Volunteers needed for the Walsall Mela 30th August 2015
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 15 Jul 15
Volunteers needed, can you help? Duties include General park stewards Noise patrol stewards Bandstand stewards Gate stewards Litter pickers Sports Stewards Car park stewards Kids entertainment stewards 5-a-side football stewards Information stewards …
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Walsall Mela 30th August 2015
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 2 Jul 15
After three years since it last took place, the Walsall Mela will be coming back this year taking place on the 30 th August 2015 at Palfrey Park Walsall.
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Caldmore Carnival postponed due to bad weather forecast
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 12 Jun 15
Caldmore Carnival and the music, dance and poetry performance scheduled for tomorrow will be postponed until September.
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It’s Carnival Time! Come and join Caldmore Carnival on June 13th
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 4 Jun 15
It’s Carnival Time! Caldmore’s annual carnival is set to take place on Saturday June 13 th and promises to be a special colourful pageant, celebrating the multi-cultural heritage of Caldmore in music, costume and dance.
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My Golden Bengal Open Day at Caldmore Community Garden – Saturday 16th May 12-4pm
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 15 May 15
Our next Open Day – Saturday, 16th May, 12-4pm.
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Bonfire Night in Caldmore Community Garden – Sunday 9th November, 7-9pm
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 7 Nov 14
Bonfire night at Caldmore Community Garden – come and join us on Sunday 9th November, 7-9pm.
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Caldmore Community Garden Edible Gardens / Wild About Gardens Open Day
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 15 Sep 14
Caldmore Community Garden – Edible Gardens / Wild About Gardens Open Day Saturday 20 September 2014, 12-4pm Caldmore Community Garden invites the young and the old and the ones in the middle to come along and savour our garden on Edible Gardens …
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It’s all bit quiet on the Caldmore & Palfrey Festival front
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 11 Aug 14
…but there are other things going on out there…here’s something for your diaries…
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Caldmore Community Garden Open Day this Saturday – 5th July, 12-4pm
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 2 Jul 14
It’s July garden time! See you this Saturday for regular work in the garden, relaxing on the grass (if the sun stays with us or comes back for the day!) and fun preparations for the Moth Night 2014! Saturday 5th July, 12-4pm, Carless Street.
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Strolling Stories – The Journey Home
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 25 Jun 14
It isn’t really a video – it’s a ‘montage’ of a whole load of very lovely still photos by a variety of people (not going to list them in case I miss someone out and upset someone).
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Some more of something you may have missed….
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 15 Jun 14
Does that headline make sense? We’re bringing you snippets of things you may have missed and things we particularly liked (in no special order – no favourites here) Anyway, we were very lucky to have an up-and-coming band, the Night VI, …
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It’s not all singing and dancing you know
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 14 Jun 14
Here’s something for sports fans…
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Some things you may have missed…
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 12 Jun 14
There was a brilliant cross-section of music and dance at this year’s Festival (there’s ALWAYS a brilliant cross-section…).
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Caldmore Community Garden Open Day this Saturday, 12-4pm
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 11 Jun 14
Come to the community garden for a nice sit in in the sun or some proper gardening work! There will be arts crafts workshops for children, wildlife hunt in the garden and a plant sale, so come along and enjoy the garden this Saturday.
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Strolling Stories … in pictures
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 9 Jun 14
Caldmore and Palfrey Festival are proud to present Strolling Stories .
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Thousands brave the rain to enjoy Caldmore and Palfrey Festival 2014 Read more: http://www.walsalladvertiser.co.uk/undefined-headline/story-21156638-detail/story.html#ixzz33sH8GcyD Read more at http://www.walsalladvertiser.co.uk/undefined-headline/story-21156638-detail/story.html#Tr0Dysz1a3QmCMIA.99
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 7 Jun 14
Here’s another story from the local press, the Advertiser this time.
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the crowd loved it…
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 6 Jun 14
Yes, it was a bit sparse at first, it rained a lot, stop going on about it.
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It was rather wet, to be fair…
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 2 Jun 14
It was rather wet, to be fair… The Express and Star sent a reporter and photographer on Saturday.
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The Festival and Procession in pictures (in the local press)
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 2 Jun 14
The Festival and Procession in pictures (in the local press) Some rather splendid pictures of Day 3…
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Pay attention, Twitterers
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 26 May 14
Our very good friends, New Wave, performed a brilliant set yesterday; one of the songs they did was ‘Sitting in the Park’.
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The Show Must Go On…
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 26 May 14
You’ve noticed that it’s rained a bit over the last few days.
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Coping with British Bank Holiday weather part 2
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 25 May 14
Part 1 was on Twitter yesterday if you missed it….
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Carnival Time!
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 24 May 14
The Strolling Stories team are just putting the final touches to the The Journey Home, the play by local playwright, David Calcutt which will form the centre piece for this years Caldmore and Palfrey Carnival procession on Monday the 26th of May.
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Saturday May 24th running order
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 23 May 14
Here it is, the running order for the full three days of the festival, starting with Saturday the 24th… Everything starts at 12.00 noon and runs right through until about 6.00pm.
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Local Press had this to say…
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 23 May 14
If you missed Walsall Advertiser, or if they don’t deliver in your area, you missed this… Walsall Advertiser article…
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As Baz Luhrmann said, trust me on the sunscreen
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 22 May 14
Well, Caldmore Palfrey Festival 2014 is almost upon us so we’d just like to bring you a gentle warning.
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Caldmore & Palfrey Festival YouTube Chanel
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 21 May 14
Caldmore Palfrey Festival YouTube Chanel If you search YouTube you’ll find dozens of clips of loads of bands, artists and performers as well as speeches and other stuff from the Festival so we thought it would make sense to have as much as …
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It’s only a small, local festival, but….
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 19 May 14
…it’s got a world-wide audience.
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Taster in Town today
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 17 May 14
If you’re in town today, look out for these fine people 1.00-1.05 Opening Words 1.05-1.35 Chronicles Of Zee 1.30-2.00 Sukhi Sher Gill 2.00-2.10 A few words on the festival.
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Areal treat in store for Saturday 24th…
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 16 May 14
These are The Night VI, an up-and-coming sextet who appeared at Hard Rock Calling in summer 2012, supported Bruce Springsteen and played dates with the Mystery Jets; they’ll be headlining the Festival on Saturday evening 24 th May The …
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Three days of music, dance, entertainment and fun
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 16 May 14
So here we have all three days for you to enjoy.
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In the news…
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 15 May 14
You might have seen this, Walsall Chronicle last week.
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Saturday’s headline act…
Caldmore & Palfrey Village Festival 15 May 14
KHALIQ Everybodys Talking (OFFICIAL VIDEO…