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  • The Ministry of Elvis is a hit with Northern Irish people

    A FORMER Redditch vicar who formed his Ministry of Elvis after quitting his job has followed up his Peaceline walk in Belfast with a charity concert in the Shankill Road. More than 250 people turned up to the concert, from both sides of the divide

  • Lorry driver relives terrifying hijack ordeal in court

    THE driver of a cash truck carrying £435,000 has relived his traumatic ordeal as he was driven through the streets of Alvechurch after robbers grabbed him at a service station. The robbers tailed the mobile cashpoint lorry to the Hopwood Service

  • New chairman for Alcester and Stratford District Round Table

    A NEW chairman has been elected to Alcester and Stratford District Round Table. Richard Handy took over the role from David Plumb at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting held at the Holly Bush pub in Alcester. Richard, 33, has lived in

  • When employees rise from the past

    Parting with staff always seems a bit final, but now and again, a past employee will come back. Boomerang hiring is becoming more and more common place.  Is it right for your company? Past employees already understand your company This

  • Message in a Bottle could be a life-saver

    LIONS Clubs throughout the UK are promoting a health initiative that enables people to keep their personal and medical details where they can be found in an emergency - in the fridge. And Redditch Lions are leading this initiative, known as Message

  • Enjoy early morning walks with the 'Birdman'

    BIRD lovers are being invited to join a couple of early morning walks around Ragley with its newly adopted 'Birdman'.Two special ‘Dawn Chorus Walks’ will take place on Sunday, April 27 and Sunday, May 11 from 5.30am to 8.30am with

  • Rail users in for bumpy summer

    REDDITCH residents are being warned they are in for a bumpy summer if they plan on travelling by train. As part of a £100m investment package aiming to boost rail services to the town passengers have been told that the extent of the work will mean

  • Youngsters enjoy week of activities

    YOUNGSTERS from Bright Kids Studley have been getting messy as part of the nursery's week-long Easter Holiday activities. At the start of the week they enjoying messy fun on Malleable Monday before enjoy a very Tasty Tuesday, which involved the