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Show your support for Redditch United and Cancer Research UK
REDDITCH United Football Club and the UK’s leading cancer charity is urging residents to get involved in the club’s Biggest Coffee Morning and raise money for Cancer Research UK. On Wednesday, October 12 at 10am, the club is inviting anyone
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Arrow Vale Singers concert
FOR an entertaining evening of music and more, residents are being invited to the Arrow Vale Singers' autumn concert. The theme is Colours of Autumn and will include a mix of songs from musical theatre, classic pop, spirituals, new takes on traditional
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Man found guilty of arson after sister's cottage demolished by fire
A MAN has been found guilty of burning his sister's cottage in Cookhill, Redditch, to the ground in a family row. Five fire engines and a water carrier were called to the blaze in Evesham Road in the early hours of January 14 this year. Two firefighters
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Redditch health and beauty spa goes pink for Breast Cancer Care
A REDDITCH health and beauty spa is supporting National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, by hosting a Pink Party this Friday, October 7. The Pink Friday concept, now in its second year, encourages individuals and organisations to hold a fundraising event
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The RAF in Concert
FOLLOWING last year's sell-out success, the RAF in Concert is returning to Birmingham’s Symphony Hall. This time the spotlight will be turned on the unsung heroes of the Royal Air Force, focusing on those who have and continue to make important
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Alcester businesswoman takes a leap for charity
THE chief-executive of an Alcester-based training company, has taken part in a skydive to raise money for Acorns Children’s Hospice. Krissy Charles-Jones, the CEO of Bright International Training, which has recently moved its offices to Alcester, got
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Richer people must pay share
AT the moment, indirect taxes like VAT mean the poorest people pay a greater proportion of their income in tax than the wealthiest do. Yet the one per cent of the population who earn enough to pay the 50p tax rate are asking for it to be cut. When
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Redditch man who sexually abused girl for years is jailed
A REDDITCH man has been jailed for 12 years for sexually abusing a child. Steven Ralley, aged 46, of Linton Close, was found guilty of eight cases of indecency with a child and 16 of indecent assault. Following an earlier trial at Worcester
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Ditch youngsters make a big difference to their community
MEMBERS of The Ditch youth project have been out and about making a difference to the community. The project was launched in 2007 by PC Richard Waterhouse along with volunteers from the community following concern that there were little or no youth
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New housing planned for elderly in Alcester
ALCESTER is set to see extra care housing being built on the former St Nicholas School annexe site, after Warwickshire County Council approved a contract to build approximately 370 extra care housing units throughout the county. The cabinet
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Card making course comes to Cookhill
A CARD making course is to start on Tuesday, October 11, from 2-4pm at Cookhill Baptist Church, and run for six weeks. To be led by Jacqui Harris, the members will learn various techniques for making greetings cards for all occasions. For further information
