Guns Village Primary School, was named after historic links to weapons manufacturing in West Bromwich but now teachers want to change its name to create distance from local gun crime.

Parents have reacted with anger to the announcement that Guns Village Primary School will be changing its name. Published Sep 30, 2016. The school on Hanbury Road, in West Bromwich, ...

A school called Guns Village, named after its historical links with the gun manufacturing trade, is to change its name. The primary school in West Bromwich dates back to 1878 and the name reflects ...

GUNS Village Primary School in West Bromwich has announced shock plans to change its name - after rocketing numbers of shootings in the region. Headteacher Dawn Cooper has written to parents ...

A Black Country school wants to remove the word guns from its title - but the plan has upset some parents. Guns Village Primary, in West Bromwich, dates back to 1878 and the name is thought to ...

Guns Village Primary School in West Bromwich has announced plans to change its name after a numbers of shootings in the region. ... The former Guns Village School in Earl Street dates back to 1878.

West Bromwich school under fire for changing its name from Guns Village Authorities want to change school's 140-year-old name 'because the news is full of shootings'.

Headteacher Dawn Cooper has opened consultation with the wider community for the school to change it name as it currently features the word 'guns'. But a petition opposing the move has now ...

The head teacher of a school called Guns Village, named after its historical links with the gun manufacturing trade, is to change its name. BBC Homepage. Skip to content; Accessibility Help; ...