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  • . With its leafy glades and protection of the Bournville Trust it is almost ideallic in places.
  • . The Bournville Building Estate followed and the subsequent Bournville Village Trust of 1900 was set up as a charitable organisation to ensure that his work would be continued and of benefit to future generations.
  • . A drive around the property of the Bournville Village Trust will impress you.



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  • . The trust focused on providing, , , public baths and reading rooms.
  • . As Bournville is a conservation area, another job of the Bournville Village Trust is to accept or reject plans for building extension and modification.
  • . The trust continues to exercise an international influence on housing and town planning generally.



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  • On this page: Bournville Village Trust Bournville Village Trust Bournville Village Trust is an organisation that has the responsiblity of working to maintain and maintain and improve the suburb of, located in .
  • . In Bournville Village Trust was founded to administer and develop the village and its surroundings.
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  • . Bournville Village Trust Housing Association (BVT) owns eleven farms within 3, 000 acres of land in Worcestershire.
  • . Bournville Village Trust founder George Cadbury The Trust also manages a sustainable community now extending to some 7, 500 homes, mainly situated four miles south west of the centre of Birmingham.
  • . James Taylor stood down as a Trustee of the Bournville Village Trust Agricultural Estates Committee at the end of 2005, after a charitable service lasting for over twenty five years.
  • . With his farming and family connections and a working background of championing new farming methods and its future, he was the ideal person to be appointed in 1981, as Chairman of the new Committee, which would oversee the agricultural estates belonging to the trust.
  • . “By forming a separate Committee, from the Board of Trustees, to oversee the heavy financial demands of the agricultural estates, we made it a core entity, ” says Mr Taylor.
  • . But we had to get the best use of the land and to help the tenant farmers get a better income.” Bournville Village Trust has won a commendation for the new state of the art dairy unit at the 300 acre Groveley Farm, Hopwood, Alvechurch.

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  •   Bournville Village Trust Auto-Generated News (click on links below to view full story)     ic Birmingham.co.uk, UK - 21 Jan 2005 ...
  • . Amanda Benjamin, sales manager for Crest, said the Tamworth company had worked with the Bournville Village Trust to help tailor the design of the houses to the ...
  • . Bournville Village Trust, which came bottom in the original efficiency index, rose to 428th in the new index including repair costs.
  • . are dealt with quickly here because everyone accepts the rules by which we live, " says Alan Shrimpton, development director of the Bournville Village Trust .
  • . Bournville Village Trust, which came at the bottom of the league table last time, has improved its ranking.
  • . branch, which he has tirelessly campaigned to save, he said: "There you see a multi-million pound regeneration programme, by Bournville Village Trust, of the ...
  • . Bromsgrove Standard, UK - 20 May 2004 The special ceremony marked the beginning of phase one of the project which is being carried out by the Bournville Village Trust (BVT) charity.


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  • . To preserve the character of the Bournville Village for future generations, George Cadbury founded the Bournville Village Trust in 1900.
  • . The Trust was always separate from the company.
  • . Several Cadbury family members are still trustees today.
  • . The Trust continues to follow the original principles, including the preservation of parks and open spaces.
  • . The Trust has established 12 different kinds of special needs housing, diversifying the population even more than in the early days.


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  • . The bosses of Bournville Village Trust (BVT), the charitable foundation which manages the Birmingham estate, believe their proposals to create Lightmoor village will provide the final piece of the jigsaw in Telford.
  • . Alan ShrimptonDirector of Bournville Village Trust David Etherington, spokesman for the joint venture project, said: "Like Bournville, this project will be under the long-term management of the BVT.


    BBC NEWS | UK | England | Shropshire | 'Chocolate box' village gets green light
  • . Officials at Bournville Village Trust (BVT), the charitable foundation which manages the Birmingham estate, claim the proposals for Lightmoor village will provide the final piece of the jigsaw in Telford.

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    Telegraph | Property | The chocolate-box village is born again
  • . Problems are dealt with quickly here because everyone accepts the rules by which we live, " says Alan Shrimpton, development director of the Bournville Village Trust.
  • . The Trust has traditionally been opposed to speculative development and wary of developers trying to cash in on the premium of being associated with Bournville.
  • . "The reason why Bournville Park has the support of the Trust is that it reflects the ethos of the original Bournville, " says Mr Shrimpton.
  • . New recruits: Jason and Debbie Smith Indeed, the proportion of low-cost housing at the development - 37 per cent - nearly matches the proportion of tenanted housing at the original village and betters the proportion of social housing planned for "Bournville Mark II", a model village to be built by the Trust outside Telford, Shropshire: that will have about 25 per cent social housing.
  • . That certainly runs counter to the strong green ethos at the heart of the original village, which started with vegetable patches in the gardens, continued with the central shopping parade within walking distance of most of the houses and latterly has found expression in the Trust's experiments with solar-efficient housing.


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  • . For people who live in the area the downside (as long as you don't consider the alcohol thing a downside) is that any house s or alterations are difficult as the village trust tries to keep the village looking and with the buildings in the area.
  • . The Bournville Village Trust have a specific colour that all the external woodwork on the houses must be painted in.


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  • . In 1900, the Bournville Village Trust was set up to formally control the development of the estate, independently of George Cadbury or the estate.
  • . The trust focused on providing An educational institution [Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject] s, A health facility where patients receive treatment [Click link for more facts about this topic] s, A depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value [Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject] s, public baths and reading rooms.
  • . As Bournville is a conservation area, another job of the Bourville Village Trust is to accept or reject plans for building extension and modification.
  • . The trust continues to exercise an international influence on housing and town planning generally.


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  • . George formed the Bournville Village Trust in 1900 as a separate entity to the factory.
  • . The trust then oversaw the ongoing development of the village.

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  • . The trust focused on providing, , , public baths and reading rooms.
  • . As Bournville is a conservation area, another job of the Bournville Village Trust is to accept or reject plans for building extension and modification.
  • . The trust continues to exercise an international influence on housing and town planning generally.


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  • . The Bournville Village Trust is still responsible for all planning permission, and as such the houses and buildings have barely changed since they were built for the workers at Cadbury's.


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  • . The establishment of Bournville Trust by George Cadbury in 1900 ensured the controlled development of the area.


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  • . In 1895, George began the greatest experiment of his life - the Bournville Building Estate - which, by 1900, was to grow into the Bournville Village Trust.


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  • . Why were the Quakers successful in areas like banking and trade? "It was because they were trusted, " says former Cadbury Schweppes chairman Adrian Cadbury.
  • . "What George Cadbury was trying to do was to create an inclusive society, to improve the quality of life, " says James Wilson, chief executive of the Bournville Village Trust.
  • . "His aim was to, in the word of the original trust deed in 1900, ...
  • . 'ameliorate the condition of the working-class and laboring population.'" Today the Bournville Village Trust is planning to build similar communities in other parts of Britain.
  • . "Businesses are really recognizing, more and more, their responsibilities on a wider basis to their workers, to the communities in which they work, and that does take that right back to Joseph Rowntree, " says Steven Burkeman, trust secretary of The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust.

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