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Celebrate Black History Month at African market in Redditch
REDDITCH residents can get involved in this year’s Black History Month during two events which are being supported by Redditch Council. An African Market Day will be held in the town centre on October 19 with a chance for people to try different
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Redditch Local History Society supports county event
THE Redditch Local History Society’s next event is in support of the The Worcestershire Local History Forum’s 2011 day school on Saturday, October 29 at Harlebury Castle from 9.30am-4.30pm. The Worcestershire Local History Forum (WLHF) is an umbrella
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Work on innovative crematorium heat-saving scheme starts
WORK to connect the new Abbey Stadium Leisure Centre and state-of-the-art energy saving equipment at Redditch Crematorium has now started. The pipe work installation, which will send the heat generated from a flue gas cleaning process to the new centre
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US dream comes true for brave teen Texas
A REDDITCH teenager had his dearest wish granted by Starlight Children’s Foundation, the UK’s leading wish granting charity for children with serious and terminal illnesses. Texas Bishop, 14, was born prematurely and suffers from a number of medical
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Delicious, crazy farce at the Palace
ROWNEY Green Players will be performing at the Palace Theatre. Set in 1964, Chase Me Comrade, by Ray Cooney, has been described as a delicious, crazy farce. A Russian male ballet dancer has defected to the west with a beautiful ballet
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Care I had at the Alex exceptional
ON May 3 this year I was admitted to Ward 16 at the Alex Hospital for a total knee replacement. Then, on September 6 this year, I was admitted again, this time for a total hip replacement. The care I received was exceptional. I cannot give them
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Jordan, Lady Gaga and Dolly Parton to appear at the Palace Theatre
CERI Dupree comes to the Palace Theatre in Redditch with his show - The Ladies I Love. The show features everyone from Jordan to Mae West, Lady Gaga to Barbara Cartland and Shirley Temple to Dolly Parton. It combines jaw dropping costumes, stand up
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Alcester business lauded for eco priniciples
A WORKING farm in Alcester, which also operates as holiday accommodation, has won a national award for being environmentally friendly. Oak Barn Farm on the edge of the Ragley estate, is run by Wayne Smith and Susanne Crawford, and they’ve won the Green
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Project to protect domestic violence victims introduced in Redditch and Bromsgrove
A NEW way of tackling domestic abuse and protecting victims is being launched by West Mercia Police across North Worcestershire after the pilot scheme's successful introduction in the south of the county. The use of Domestic Violence Protection Notices