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Gwen to play the NIA
MUSIC and fashion icon Gwen Stefani will be bringing her much anticipated The Sweet Escape Tour to The NIA in Birmingham. This is the first time that Gwen will tour the UK as a solo artist and will see her perform tracks from both of her albums, Love
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Oh, what a beautiful musical
ALCESTER Amateur Operatic Society will be performing Rodgers and Hammerstein's timeless Oklahoma at the Palace Theatre. Winner of a special Pulitzer Prize, Oklahoma changed the face of stage musicals when it first opened on Broadway in 1943. More then
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Oh, what a beautiful musical
ALCESTER Amateur Operatic Society will be performing Rodgers and Hammerstein's timeless Oklahoma at the Palace Theatre. Winner of a special Pulitzer Prize, Oklahoma changed the face of stage musicals when it first opened on Broadway in 1943. More then
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Guitar legend returns
THE late 60s yielded a remarkable crop of British blues-based rock guitarists such as Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Rory Gallagher and... Mick Abrahams. Back then, Mick Abrahams' guitar playing profile was on a par with that of his contemporaries
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Incubus back with new date
AFTER cancelling their UK tour, rock band Incubus are back and will be playing the NEC Arena in Birmingham. The band had to postpone their tour, which included a show at the NEC in March, as a result of an injury to guitarist Mike Einziger's hand. Mike
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Magical mosaic
A WORK of art was unveiled with the start of a new term at Ipsley Middle School when a huge mosaic went on display in the Year 8 classroom. The mosaic is the work of last year's Year 7 students, who were inspired by a study of Spanish architect Antoni
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Gang in vicious attack
A TEENAGER was punched, kicked and stamped on in a vicious assault in Birchfield Road, Webheath, on Friday. The 18-year-old man was talking to a female friend in a park opposite the Seven Stars pub at around 11pm when the two were approached by a group
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Man suffers facial injuries
A MAN was punched and stamped on in an assault in the early hours of Saturday morning. The man, in his 30s, was involved in an altercation on Evesham Road between midnight and 12.30am. He was taken to the Alexandra hospital with facial injuries, which
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Skipper’s warning to struggling side
STUDLEY skipper Stuart Harris is calling on his players to raise their game ahead of this weekend's crunch Birmingham League match at Coleshill. And he had a stark warning for his under-achieving Division Three outfit - do the business or get used to
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Summers blooms for Bank
CRICKET - ASTWOOD Bank completed their Worcestershire League Division One campaign with a dazzling six wicket win at title hopefuls Worcester Nomads. Bowler Jon Summers was the star turn for the visitors, continuing his good form with figures of 7-57
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Arrows again miss out
AMERICAN FOOTBALL - Redditch Arrows were denied a place in the Bowl final for the second successive year as they suffered a 49-14 defeat at Farnham MH Knights on Sunday. But they will be happy to reflect on a triumphant return to second-tier football
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Mistakes rob Kings of league triumph
RUGBY UNION - KINGS Norton went down 17-13 at Dunlop in their first fixture of the new Midlands Four West (S) season, the robust Coventry outfit winning thanks to unforced defensive errors, one in each half. Kings started the brighter with Ken Whitehouse
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Woodrush’s dream start
RUGBY UNION - WOODRUSH made it back-to-back wins when they followed up last week's Vase success with a 31-14 defeat of Midlands Four West (S) visitors Shipston. And they could not have made a better start to their opening league clash, cruising into
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Rivals claim spoils in friendly
RUGBY UNION - After last week's encouraging performance, Alcester were reminded of the work they still have to do as they lost their pre-season friendly at Redditch 39-22. Still missing players, Alcester chose to merge their 1sts and 2nds for a match
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Blewett bags Dark Lane silver
FISHING ROUND-UP - Newcomer Barry Blewett lifted the silverware on Saturday when Astwood Bank's Dark Lane AC fished their Bass Shield on club waters on the Arrow. His superb 31lb 14oz chub haul off Oversley Meadow saw off nearest rival Clarry Partridge
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Vase victory the best yet
FOOTBALL ROUND-UP - STUDLEY breezed through to the next round of the FA Vase thanks to a 3-0 victory at Midland Alliance rivals Biddulph Victoria on Sunday. And boss Lee Adams hailed the performance as the best he had seen from his players since taking
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Justice is done as Blues are beaten
WOMENS FOOTBALL - A GOAL deep in injury time resulted in Birmingham City losing 2-1 at Bristol Academy. But anything less than a win for the home side would have been an injustice as Blues were under constant pressure in a one-sided encounter. A Heather
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Defender ready to return for United’s next test
DEFENDER Exodus Geoghaghan is set to make his return for Redditch United's trip to Boston United on Saturday. The influential centre half is one of a number of players poised for a return with manager Gary Whild likely to ring the changes for the Blue
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Reds pay penalty for spot kick row
STRIKER Howard Forinton was left empty-handed after the Reds were held to a 1-1 draw by visitors Alfreton Town on Saturday. The former Peterborough United hot shot stepped up to the spot when United were awarded a late penalty only to be denied - by
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Johnson secures a point for Reds
Redditch United 1, Alfreton Town 1 A LATE goal from substitute James Johnson salvaged a point for the Reds in a dour Valley Stadium clash but it was a game they should have won with ease. On another day striker Richard Ball could have finished with
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DVD - Sunshine (15)
FIFTY years in the future, our sun is dying. The crew of the Icarus II - physicists, biologists, mathematicians and military strategists - are on a mission to kick-start it by hurling an atom bomb into its core. Directed by Danny Boyle, of 28 Days Later
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CD - Hey Venus - Super Furry Animals
COMING new to the Super Furries late on, it's a pleasure to discover that Hey Venus is packed with catchy tunes and an intro which tips a self-acknowledged cheeky wink at listeners with lyrics like "opens up nicely to the harder stuff and once you get
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Cd - Kala - Mia
ONE word sums up the second album by Maya Arulpragasam, also known as Mia, and that is rhythm. Despite Mia's young age, she has been through a lot in her life, moving from London to her parents' native Sri Lanka and then to Madras, India. During her
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Book - Night Song of the Last Tram by Robert Douglas
HEART-warming is a word that is often overused in relation to books but in this case, it is absolutely the right word. This is a wonderful story of the trials and tribulations of a young boy brought up in a Glasgow tenement during and just after the
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Cinema - 1408 (15)
FOR a film which takes place predominatly in one room, featuring mostly just one character, it does an exceedingly good job in catching the viewer's imagination and maintaining it until the chilling cilmax. Mike Enslin (John Cusack) is a writer who claims
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25 years ago
September 17, 1982 REDDITCH employers were waiting for an 11th-hour decision by the town's trade union leaders to find out whether or not any of their workers will support the call for a national one-day strike next week. The town's 550 National Union
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50 years ago
September 13, 1957 ONLY the fifth and sixth forms of the Redditch County High School were back at school yesterday, the official opening date after the summer holidays. Mr A Dalton Murray, the headmaster, said that he hoped the rest of the school would
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100 years ago
September 14, 1907 HARVEST festival services were held at the Studley Baptist Church on Sunday when the Rev CF Perry preached to a large congregation. Special music was rendered by the choir, who were assisted by Mr E Hodges. The hymn that was sung
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Bordesley Historical Society
THE society has lectures during the winter and outings during the summer. For the outings we have one full day, one three-parts day and one afternoon. We also have a weekend away if there is enough interest. The afternoon outings usually pose a problem
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Friends of Coughton Court
MIKE Miles spoke about Baron Ash of Packwood. Graham Baron Ash was born in 1889 in Acocks Green. He always used the name "Baron", it was not a title. There was family business, Ash and Lacy, metal working firm. It was from this the family fortune was
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Bromsgrove & District Flower Arrangement Society
THE society was pleased to welcome 44 members and five visitors for the August demonstration by Sally Taylor . Sally's demonstration was entitled "Red Sky at Night" and was based on tales of her life in the farming community. She made six beautiful
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Cymdeithas Gymraeg
ON Saturday, October 13 at 7.30pm, the society presents its annual concert at the Palace Theatre. The Brythoniaid Male Voice Choir is the choice for 2007. Tickets are available from the theatre box office on 56203.
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Probus Club of Alcester
THE first meeting for the year was held at the Holly Bush Hotel on August 22, some 36 members and guest attending. President Oliver Davison opened the meeting and explained that incoming vice-president Terry Scott was again unable to attend to be inducted
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Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway
THE Redditch and Alcester Group's new season of monthly meetings starts on Tuesday, September 25 at The Parish Centre, Needle Close, Studley (off Alcester Road, opposite Tesco's) starting at 8pm. Again, the season will open with the popular vintage cine
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Redditch Ramblers
ON Saturday, September 1, the ramblers had a delightful morning walk of four miles in the Alvechurch and Barnt Green countryside which encompassed canal and reservoir. The following day, the ramblers completed an eight-mile walk in the Romsley area,
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Redditch Astronomical Society
THE society is a new organisation that has been set up by a small group of like-minded people who met while studying An Introduction to Astronomy at NEW College last year. As a result, appetites were whetted and several bought telescopes and started
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Wythall Photographic Society
THE new season starts on September 12 with An Evening with Roy Peters. Brian Jeffs brings his AV Experience on September 19. This year's programme is varied and exciting with the introduction of digital imaging as a new medium. There will be lots of
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Wythall WI
THE September meeting was attended by 48 members who were eager to take part in a video taken of them singing Jerusalem, which was hoped would appear on the website soon. All those who had worked so hard at the Wythall Carnival were thanked and it was
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‘More harm than good’
THE boss of the Greig Hall in Alcester is angry that Stratford District Council has "done more damage than good" after it was asked to help fund the centre's development. The Greig had applied to the council for help funding the refurbishment of the
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Historian floored by new tar
A MEMBER of Alcester & District Local History Society has urged Somerfield to re-think its recent maintenance work after the last visible sign of the Roman occupation of Alcseter was covered over. After the recent floods, the Somerfield store in Bulls
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Historic home re-opens
FOLLOWING a huge flooding clear-up operation, the historic building of Coughton Court is set to re-open today after being closed for seven weeks. The National Trust was forced to close the stately home after parts of the 15th century Tudor house and
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A gentle stroll for charity
THE British Heart Foundation is taking steps to beat heart disease at a sponsored walk around Oversley Green. The Alcester fundraising group is organising the walk in Alcester on Sunday, September 23 starting at Elm Drive at 2pm, with all cash going
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Hall for hire
A CALL has been made to fundraisers, charities, businesses and jumble sale organisers as a special offer by Alcester Town Hall is put on the table. The downstairs of the town hall can now be rented for just £25 on a Saturday morning from 9am-1pm. Users
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GPs in parking chaos warning
TWO doctors' surgeries have voiced deep concerns over plans for a new medical centre in Redditch town centre which may make it harder for the vulnerable to get medical help. The surgeries say if plans go ahead, they will drastically affect patients'
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Big Top comes to town
THE thrills and spills of Billy Smart's Circus are heading to Redditch for the first time. The circus will be at Arrow Valley Country Park until Sunday. But one of the circus' most popular acts may be stubbed out as it risks falling "fowl" of anti-smoking
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Lianna escapes to TV stardom
A STUDLEY girl has become an overnight celebrity after appearing on children's TV. Lianna Hoppe, 14, a pupil at Studley High School, is starring in BBC1's "reality" adventure programme Escape from Scorpion Island. Lianna, along with 10 other contestants
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Stalwart mourned
TRIBUTES have been paid to a community stalwart who died on Saturday. Gladys Allbut, formerly of Oakly Road in Southcrest, helped to set up many community groups in the town. She was one of the pioneers behind the town's Community Relations Council
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Bloomin’ fantastic!
STUDLEY in Bloom has received its first silver award for its stunning display of colourful plants and flowers. The accolade was given at the Heart of England In Bloom presentation in Cheltenham. Judges said they received a warm welcome during their
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A roaring success!
CROWDS gathered at Arrow Valley Country Park on Sunday to be entertained at the Redditch Lions' family fun day. It is not known yet how much the event made for good causes but organisers say they believe they have already broken even and are waiting
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One Stop Shops closure on cards
THE One Stop Shops in Batchley, Woodrow and Winyates look set to close as Redditch Council struggles to make savings. The shops, set up to deal with inquiries, suggestions, requests and complaints about the council, were opened in February 2004. If
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Extra shopping joy
BARGAIN hunters in Redditch will be able to benefit from longer shopping hours at the Kingfisher Shopping Centre. Late-night Thursdays will begin tomorrow and will give customers an extra two-and-a-half hours of retail pleasure - closing at 8pm. To
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£16,000 caravan stolen
A CARAVAN worth £16,000 has been stolen from a caravan site in Wythall. The Swift Utopia 5000 caravan also contained £3,000 worth of property, including crockery, bedding and electrical items. It was taken from the Caravan Club, Chapel Lane, at 8.30pm
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Mum hits back over parking rap
AN angry parent has hit back at Redditch councillor Michael Braley after he blamed motorists dropping off their children at schools in Downsell Road, Webheath, for causing traffic problems. Kim Mandefield drops off her two children at one of the schools
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Vandalism and litter the top priorities
VANDALISM and litter around the mosque being built in Jinnah Road in Redditch are areas of concern for residents. Three priorities were selected at the PACT meeting for Central ward, which covers the Smallwood and Southcrest areas. Local policing officer
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A music revolution
A REDDITCH man is leading the way in new music technology with a series of popular internet-based podcasts. Ian Price, 43, who moved to Redditch in the early 1980s, runs a show called Robo Cast Radio from a spare room in his house in Brockhill. The
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How does your garden grow?
TWO Inkberrow residents are giving people the chance to take a look around their garden this month and raise some money for charity. The garden is being opened to the public through the National Gardens Scheme, which charges entry to raise money for
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Court Leet toasts wine shop
ALCESTER Court Leet toasted a wine emporium in Studley during an ale-tasting visit at the weekend. The Wine Empourium in High Street sells all types of beer and wine and when customer Richard Aston, a member of the Court Leet, suggested the group come
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Court Leet toasts wine shop
ALCESTER Court Leet toasted a wine emporium in Studley during an ale-tasting visit at the weekend. The Wine Empourium in High Street sells all types of beer and wine and when customer Richard Aston, a member of the Court Leet, suggested the group come
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Cricket kids bowled over by cash boost
YOUNGSTERS in Astwood Bank Cricket Club's junior teams will be able to bat like pros thanks to a welcome donation. One of the club's coaches, Andy Thomas, of Redditch, has worked for electricity distributor Central Networks, part of E.ON UK, for 32
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Nursery’s fun day nets cash
CHILDREN at School House Day Nursery in Beoley got together to say goodbye to youngsters moving on to first school this year - and raised money for charity at the same time. The nursery would normally do some summer fundraising through its sports day
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Bikeathon pair raise £900
A FATHER-and-son team got on their bikes for a good cause and raised nearly £900. Max Fields and his son John, from Hollywood, took part in the annual North Worcestershire Bikeathon. Organised by the Bromsgrove and District branch of Leukaemia Research
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Skills on show
DESPITE the late harvest and threat of restrictions imposed by the recent foot and mouth outbreak, Bromsgrove & District Farmers' Club staged a highly successful family fun day on Saturday. Visitors to Upper Bentley Farm, near Elcocks Brook, were treated
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Car crime crackdown
CAR crime in Redditch is being tackled in a new initiative which police hope will combat the recent rise in thefts from vehicles. Operation Predator is focussing on Redditch's south west area, where the number of incidents is highest. The crackdown
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Man accused of rapes
A REDDITCH man accused of raping two children and other sexual offences has been remanded in custody by a judge at Worcester Crown Court. The case against Michael Allen, aged 41, of Quibury Close, Winyates, was adjourned until November 12, when he will
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Sister power!
AN incredible 1,800 women came together at the first Redditch Race for Life to help Cancer Research UK. The charity hopes the support shown will help raise £60 million from the series of 5km women-only events held across the UK this summer and it is
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Blooming marvellous
I AM sure all Studley residents will join me in congratulating The Studley in Bloom team, under the chairmanship of Justin Sayers, in achieving a silver medal for the first time in the Britain in Bloom contest. Their dedication and hard work in planting
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Vital role of CAB
I UNDERSTAND Redditch Citizen Advice Bureau, together with other local charities, faces closure due to the insufficient funding by the local authority. Despite the terrible effect closure would have for many people in Redditch, it appears that many of
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Grateful for care and support
THIS letter is to the so many people who have been so supportive and kind to me over the last weeks. I am at last back home from hospital and doing my best to make a recovery after my pneumonia attack and two major operations in 17 days. I am so grateful
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Road safety in black and white
IN July, Year 4 students from St Luke's School were out taking a supervised walk to develop their pedestrian skills. This was as part of pedestrian awareness training organised and provided by Worcestershire County Council Road Safety. The children
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SMITH
SMITH Anthony Tony Aged 65 years Passed away on Friday 7th September 2007 at the Alexandra Hospital, Redditch. The funeral service for Tony will take place at the Redditch Crematorium Chapel followed by committal at Westall Park Burial Ground on Friday
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CLOVER
CLOVER Joan Nanny Joan your eyes so blue, so beautiful and wonderful too. Nanny Joan your hair so grey, would brighten up a cloudy day. Nanny Joan your skin so white, so smooth and shiny would sparkle at night. Nanny Joan your heart full of love, we will
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CLOVER Joan The brightest star that fills the sky. For me there can be no goodbyes. My sweetest love and dearest friend. Thats my mum until the end. When I needed strength, I had you. Never judged or turned me away. Arms always open with a warming hug
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CLOVER Joan Daisy Aged 78 Years Peacefully after a short illness on Thursday 6th September 2007 Joan will be sadly missed by Son Trevor, Daughter Sandie, Daughter-in-Law Julia and Beautiful Grandchildren Kemi, Jade and Daniel. The funeral service for
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ELVINS GLADYS
ELVINS GLADYS My life-long friend Always thoughtful Always kind Beautiful memories left behind Love Vera Published in paper 12/09/2007
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SMITH ANTHONY RIP
SMITH ANTHONY Tony We have been mates since I was a lad, and you were the brother that I never had. Have one up there for me, playmate. RIP my friend. Dave Henry and Marg and Family Published in paper 12/09/2007
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TONY SMITH
TONY SMITH A very dear friend. Forever in our hearts. Love Jackie and Richard xx Published in paper 12/09/2007
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NICKY WOOD
NICKY WOOD Always remembering you From Uncle John Auntie Ann and Kieron Published in paper 12/09/2007
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BRENTON TRACY
BRENTON & TRACY Congratulations on the birth of Nathaniel Jacob Bryan 4th September 2007 All our love Dad, Mum & Family xx Published in paper 12/09/2007
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EMMA MAUND
EMMA MAUND Look who's 21 today Happy Birthday Hope you have a great day Lots of love Mom, Dad, Kim, Becky xx Published in paper 12/09/2007
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CHRISTINA WEAVER
CHRISTINA WEAVER 21ST 17.09.86 All our love and best wishes as always Mum, Claire, Ian and baby Daniel, Russell and Hayley, Kelly and Luke and all the family Published in paper 12/09/2007
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PAGE BRIAN JOHN
PAGE BRIAN JOHN September 15th "Brian your birthday's come another year But we still love you very dear" Missing you always Till we meet again Loving Wife Carol and Sons Robert and Matthew Published in paper 12/09/2007
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ANNIE EVA TRANTER
ANNIE EVA TRANTER The family would like to thank relatives, friends and neighbours for their floral tributes and kindness shown before and after her death on 15/8/07 They would also like to thank the District Nurses who cared for her during her illness
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CLIVE AND JAYNE CAMPION
CLIVE AND JAYNE CAMPION Thank you to all our family and friends who attended the renewal of our Wedding Vows at Studley Castle on Friday 7th September celebrating our 20 years of marriage. With many thanks for all the lovely gifts. With love from Clive
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PARRY GEOFF
PARRY GEOFF I treasure your memory as the years come and go 4 years. Still loving you dearly, still missing you so. I'll always love you. God bless you. Love Wife Frances x Published in paper 12/09/2007
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DAVID EVANS
DAVID EVANS 11.9.05 Remembering you is easy I do it every day It's just the pain of losing you that never goes away I think of you in silence I often see your name What would I give to hear your voice And see your face again Remembered always Maxine and
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YVONNE IGOE
YVONNE IGOE 2.2.78 - 12.9.05 Words cannot express how much we miss you We miss your lovely smile, your laughter and your mad ways Heaven must be a brigher place now you're there You will always and forever be in our hearts Keep on dancing and laughing
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BRYANT GWENDOLINE
BRYANT GWENDOLINE 16th September Your birthday always reminds us how much we love and miss you Dad and Larraine Published in paper 12/09/2007
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JOHN THOMAS RICKETTS TOM
JOHN THOMAS RICKETTS TOM 7.4.21 - 13.9.2004 As time goes on without you and days turn into years We hold a thousand memories and many silent tears I still miss you Tom so very much Goodnight God bless All my love Your Wife Betty xx Published in paper
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EDDEN TOM
EDDEN TOM September 16th Time goes by but memories stay Not just today but every day Loved and remembered always by Diana and family Published in paper 12/09/2007
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EDNA STEPHENS
EDNA STEPHENS 12-9-06 Mum and Nan Always in our thoughts Allan, Pam, Matthew, Rachel and Louise xxxx Published in paper 12/09/2007
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EDNA STEPHENS
EDNA STEPHENS 12.9.06 Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by Brenda, John, Stephen, Catherine & Richard Published in paper 12/09/2007
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DEAN ROBINSON ROBBO
DEAN ROBINSON ROBBO Tragically killed 9/9/87 1964 - 1987 Age 23 Years 20 years Not Forgotten Dean, you are safe inside our minds Locked in with a special key It takes just the fondest thought and your face is there to see When it comes to you, it isn't
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PARRY GEOFFREY
PARRY GEOFFREY 12-09-03 The Old Chap Always in our thoughts Love Sid and Kev Published in paper 12/09/2007
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CHAMBERS PAUL CHRISTOPHER
CHAMBERS PAUL CHRISTOPHER 1.12.59 - 16.9.91 We take our memories one by one, things you've said and things you've done, they bring a smile and many a tear, no matter how long you'll always be near Love and miss you Paul R.I.P. Mam and Dad Published in
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KEN SOMNER
KEN SOMNER 7.5.1920 - 15.9.2005 Even after two years You are always in my thoughts and still missed so very much Love always Wife Jean Published in paper 12/09/2007
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SIDNEY HOMANS
SIDNEY HOMANS 15.9.06 Re-united with Daughter Carol 3.8.96 Always thinking of you A dear Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather Love from Doreen and all the family Published in paper 12/09/2007
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JOHN THOMAS RICKETTS TOM DAD
JOHN THOMAS RICKETTS TOM 7.4.21 - 13.9.2004 DAD We love you and miss you and our tears still fall You are always in our hearts Goodnight Love Veronica, Scott and Curly x x Published in paper 12/09/2007
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HARRIS
HARRIS Jack Of Alvechurch Died peacefully at Grosvenor House Care Home On September 6th 2007 Aged 90yrs Jack will be greatly missed by his wife Jessie, son John, daughter Mary, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Jack's funeral service will be held
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AMOR
AMOR Edith Passed away peacefully on 8th September 2007 at the Alexandra Hospital, Redditch Aged 95 years. Loving Mother of Roger, John and Daughters-in-Law, Lynette and Hazel. Edith's funeral service will be held at Redditch Crematorium On Friday 14th
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JOAN CLOVER
JOAN CLOVER Nanny 2.9.29-6.9.07I love you Nanny And miss you very much I will remember you every day Love you always and forever Daniel X Published in paper 12/09/2007
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JOAN CLOVER
JOAN CLOVER Mom 2.9.29-6.9.07 Remembering you is easyWe do it every dayIt's the pain of losing youThat never goes awayWe think of you in silenceAnd often see your nameWhat would we give to hear your voiceAnd see those blue eyes again. Loved always and
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EDITH AMOR NAN
EDITH AMOR NAN Passed away 08.09.07 Words can not express the heartache that we feel To think that you're no longer here seems so unreal We'll miss your love of life Your joy in simple things Your laughter our chats and time together will always mean
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MEMORY MERLINE EBANKS
IN MEMORY OF MERLINE EBANKS Taken away so tragically Our hearts are broken We will always love you and we will never, never, never forget you God bless you Sis Tracey, Jason, Naquarne, Tenia, Mum, Dad, Bev, Michael, Prince, Wayne, Caprice, Luke, Keanan
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NICKY WOOD
NICKY WOOD Will miss you more than words can say A friend like you we will never replace Love always Clare, Andy and Owen xxx Published in paper 12/09/2007
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ALLBUTT
ALLBUTT Nee Porthouse Gladys Mary Aged 82 years Peacefully on Saturday 8th September 2007 at the Alexandra Hospital. Wife to the late Kenneth, beloved Mother to Roger, Jonathan, Garry and Nicola, a special Grandma to Alice, Anthony, Constance, Phemie,
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AMOR
AMOR Edith Very fond memories Will be sadly missed by Gerald and Margaret Published in paper 12/09/2007
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GRAINGER
GRAINGER Theodore James Tym Aged 67 years. Peacefully on Monday 10th September 2007 at the Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Beloved Husband of Christine, dearly loved Dad of Elizabeth and a very special Grandad to Paris Amber who will be sadly missed
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VIOLET ASTON
VIOLET ASTON In loving memory of a fantastic Grandmother and friend From Carol, John and family Published in paper 12/09/2007
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REBECCA
REBECCA Happy 18th Birthday Love Nan and Grumpy "Our Princess" xxxx Published in paper 12/09/2007
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REBECCA
REBECCA Happy 18th Birthday. Have a wonderful day. Lots of love Mum, Dad and Joe xxxx Published in paper 12/09/2007
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DALE PEARCE HAPPY BIRTHDAY
DALE PEARCE 12.9.2007 HAPPY 18th BIRTHDAY Drinks on you now! Lots of love Mom, Steve and Evan xxx Published in paper 12/09/2007
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VICKI TATTERSALL
VICKI TATTERSALL Happy 18th Birthday 13 - 09 - 2007 Lots of Love Mum and Dad xxx Published in paper 12/09/2007
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WILKINSON THOMAS
WILKINSON THOMAS Birthday wishes for Sept 11th You are in my thoughts today and every day and in my heart forever From Your loving Wife Alice Published in paper 12/09/2007
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GEORGE MITCHELL
GEORGE MITCHELL Joan would like to thank everyone who attended Georges funeral on 6th September The support and kindness shown by family, friends and neighbours, also the Buffs was appreciated Special thanks to Daughter Sandra, Son Barry, Charles and
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Rush to buy new homes
A LEADING housing company scored an impressive hat trick in the first weeks of the football season at a new development in Redditch. McInerney Homes West Midlands is creating 89 homes at Hedgerows in Greenlands Drive and decided, because of demand, to
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Sex romp
A COMEDY play about a night of bed hopping and lack of communication is coming to The Norbury Theatre. Move Over Mrs Markham, by Ray Cooney and John Chapman, is about three couples who all converge in an apartment at the same time. Phillip Markham,
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The Chronicles of love
TV and filmstar Charles Dance will be staring in Shadowlands at the Malvern Theatres. The first major revival of the acclaimed play will be performed in only four theatres across the country before moving to the West End. The moving play charts the
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The last of Last
THE James Last Orchestra has announced its farewell tour of the UK including a date at The NEC in Birmingham. James Last has had more hit albums than any other living artist. Achievements include 17 platinum and 206 gold awards and more than 150 albums
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Slavery in the spotlight
ROUGH Crossings, an emotional account of the abolition of slavery, is coming to the Birmingham Rep. As the American War of Independence reaches its climax, a plantation slave and a British Naval Officer embark on an epic journey in search of freedom.
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Blues Brothers at Palace
CALLING all soul brothers and sisters, Jake and Elwood are coming to the Palace Theatre. Jake and Elwood - The Best Blues Brothers Show In The World, will be coming to town and bringing its unique Sing-a-long and laugh-a-long fun with it. This fully