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Exciting plans for regenerated Church Hill centre are approved
EXCITING times lie ahead for Church Hill, after Redditch Council’s planning committee approved plans for its regenerated district centre in the Church Hill area. The plans were submitted by LSP Developments, Bellway Homes and Accord Housing Association
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Items for blind people stolen during Redditch burglary
POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information following a Redditch burglary during which items specially designed for blind people were taken, including a talking watch. It happened at a house off Home Meadow Lane in Church Hill, between 11pm on
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Redditch man charged with metal thefts
A MAN from Redditch has been charged with three offences related to the theft and handling of metal. The man who is in his 20s was arrested on Wednesday, September 28. He has been charged with handling stolen lead flashing taken from Church Hill Middle
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Convicted robber escaped from HMP Hewell
A CONVICTED robber escaped from HMP Hewell because he feared for his safety after telling authorities about drink and drug use. Liam Reid was given an indeterminate sentence in March, 2007, after he was convicted of a street robbery. The sentence carried
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All the fun of the fair
THE traditional annual Mop fair is in town this week, with rides lining High Street and the Court Leet out in all their finery. Members of the court will be tasting goods from local businesses as part of the assizes, while children are being given a
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Motorcycle courier service thanked for its vital work
AN emergency motorcycle courier service has recently responded to its 10,000th call. Severn Freewheelers, which has members from Redditch, has been providing a free out-of-hours courier service to Worcestershire Acute Hospitals across the county since
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An Evening of Burlesque
DIRECT from London’s West End, the fascinating art form of Burlesque is coming to Worcester. An Evening of Burlesque is a brand-new theatre production that recreates the tradition of Burlesque, giving it a modern-day twist. It is the only theatre
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Join the Ramblers for A Walk in the Woods Week
THIS autumn, as the leaves start to change colours, Redditch Ramblers are inviting people to join them for ‘A Walk in the Woods’ Week, which runs from October 3-9, supported by Bosch. People can join the Ramblers on one of hundreds of free
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Brownies after members
HUNTING for treasure, learning how to map-read, swimming and even partying in the park - it’s all part of being a Brownie. As part of working on their Out and About Badge, members of Webheath Brownies have been taking part in a number of different
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Brownies raise funds for Macmillan
GIRLS from 3rd Alcester Brownies were doing their bit for charity recently when they organised a Macmillan coffee morning. The youngsters served homemade refreshments to friends and family as part of Macmillan’s nationwide scheme, and their coffee morning
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Star line-up for Cookhill's West End Cabaret Evening changed
DUE to unforeseen circumstances, singing sensation Helena Blackman will not be appearing at Cookhill Village Hall’s West End Cabaret Evening on October 15. But, not to be defeated, organisers have managed to secure the talents of Sarah Lark, who has
