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  • Wardell claims podium places in Anglesey

    REDDITCH-based Bee Design enjoyed a fine weekend on the Anglesey circuit in the latest round of the NGRRC Minitwins Championship. Rider Paul Wardell bagged two podium places to leave him in second place, behind championship leader Simon Low.

  • Big haul cheers Franklin at Open

    ANGLING: Mark Franklin won Redditch Federation of Anglers Open match on Arrow Valley Lake with a haul weighing 21lb 9oz. Runner-up Nigel Davis caught 17lb 14oz, just an ounce ahead of Paul Garner in third place, while Simon Chidler was fourth spot

  • Hard work and dedication pays off at Trinity and Woodrush

    THE headteacher of Trinity High School said she was delighted with the school's English and maths results, with both at 80 per cent A*-C for the third consecutive year. Marian Barton said: "Given that the goalposts changed after half time in late

  • Exam celebrations at St Augustine's

    ST Augustine's Catholic High School (Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy) has followed up its superb A-level results with equally impressive GCSE results. A total of 70 per cent of students gained five A*-C grades including maths and English

  • Alcester teams savour double promotion success

    As the Crown Green bowling season nears its end, the week brought promotion for two of Alcester's teams.In Yardley Wood Division 2, Alcester's A team entertained Henley A, producing a splendid performance to win by 70 shots. Alcester leading winners

  • More exam success at Tudor Grange Academy Redditch

    It has been another successful GCSE year at Tudor Grange Academy Redditch. A total of 76 per cent of the students achieved five or more A*-C grades and  55 per cent achieved five or more A*-C grades including English and maths Headteacher,

  • Success for HDA juniors

    HDA savoured great success at the Knights Redditch Junior Open.The county level tournament saw under-8s to under-18s team battle it out.Caleb Ravenscroft won the U8s event. beating Samuel Groom from Shipston 10-7 in the final.Seb Purvis clinched the U9s

  • GCSE success at Studley High School

    PUPILS and staff at Studley High School are delighted with another year of good GCSE results. A total of 65 per cent of students achieved A*-C, including English and maths, and 77 per cent achieved five A*-C, with most actually achieving eight.

  • Let the Groove Foundation commence

    RESIDENTS are being invited to a night of blues, funk and soul. The event, featuring a double bill of Brothers Groove and Stone Foundation, will be at the Palace Theatre and is to raise vital cash for Macmillian Nurses. Stone Foundation are

  • GCSE joy at Arrow Vale

    AT RSA Academy Arrow Vale, 57 per cent of students achieved A*-C in English and maths, and the school is delighted that students have achieved record numbers of grades at A* and A in their GCSE examinations. Also, record numbers achieved the English

  • Mander named as Studley boss

    STUDLEY have appointed former Bromsgrove Sporting boss Adrian Mander as their new manager. Mander was handed the reins at the Bees after a successful interview with chairman Barry Cromwell and chairman Dave Richardson. He replaces Paul Smith

  • Loom band craze draws crowds of youngsters in Redditch

    CHILDREN from across Redditch queued up to take part in loom band workshops that have been running each Tuesday throughout August at the Kingfisher Shopping Centre. Staff from toy storeThe Entertainer have been running the popular free workshops