New Name, Same Heath - Don't Eat Meat Out of the Bushes

Heath Talk – Episode 3 SummaryRebrand announcement – The podcast has moved on from the Kings Heathens name and is now independently operating as Heath Talk. Paul and the Kings Heathens Facebook group are given a warm shout-out, with the door left open for future collaboration. Chris Crouch is credited with the name.What's been happening in Kings Heath:Muso Monday at The Station – an open mic night with a great crowd; possibly a regular event, TBCThe old Pear Tree site (near the 50 bus stop) – new shutters and signage have appeared, the "to let" sign is gone; much community speculation about what's moving in (suggestions included pro wrestling and a Turkish barber/chicken shop combo)Poisoned meat in Kings Heath Park – reports of raw meat being left in the park; warning for dog owners with dogs off the leadNew Life Food Bank – supporting B13/B14 postcodes; open Wednesdays 12–2pm and 2nd/4th Sundays 2:30–5pm at Kings Heath Community Kitchen. Donations welcome.What's on this week:Tonight (Wed 10th) – Kings Heath Neighbourhood Forum, Brandwood Community Centre, 7pm. Local councillors Hamza Sheikh and Jordan Philip attendingTonight (Wed 10th) – Free comedy night, Patrick Kavanagh pub, Moseley, 8pm (£5–10 donation suggested)Thursday 11th – Sip & Paint evening at Loco Lounge, Matisse-inspired, led by artist Keelyan; 7–9:30pm, from £25.50Saturday 13th – Day in the Sun at Cannon Hill House, Russell Road; free entry, stalls, games, alpacasWeekly Tuesdays – Kings Heath Casual Board Games at Loco Lounge, 7pm; bring your own or use theirsKings Heath Community Kitchen – launching Wednesday drop-in sessions seeking volunteers and organisations (housing, CAB, debt, mental health, employment etc.). Contact Adam: 07507 896218Close – Invite for backup presenters and a researcher to help aggregate local forum posts. Contact: [email protected]