FOLLOWING on from last year’s success at the National Fitness Awards, Gymophobics is delighted is delighted to announce that the ladies only gym has been shortlisted for three further awards in 2014. The Redditch gym beat off strong competition
VOLUNTARY and community work taking place in Redditch will once again be supported by £241,000 of borough council grant funding for 2015/16. Current grant funding enables voluntary and community sector organisations to bid for funding to support
A RECORD 16,500 people attended the UK’s largest forestry, woodland, trees and timber show, APF 2014 held in the Ragley Estate near Alcester.The event, which took place between Thursday, September 18 and Saturday, September 20, attracted 11 per
WOODRUSH 48, CHELTENHAM NORTH 12 WOODRUSH recorded a third straight win in the Midlands Division Three West (South). It had been the first time Rush had played Cheltenham since defeat to them two years ago had sealed their relegation to Division
A VERY important PACT (Partners and Communities Together) meeting will be taking place this Thursday, October 9, from 7pm. The Greenlands meeting will take place at the YMCA's Frederick Eary House, on Studley Road, in Woodrow. After lots of
THE international smash hit show that features all the biggest and greatest hits of Queen makes its first visit to The Palace Theatre this month Bringing together the unique, flamboyant showmanship that was Freddie Mercury combined with tight harmonies
THE Princess Royal attended the Forest of Arden Agricultural Society’s 66th annual Ploughing and Hedging Competition in Alcester. During the free event spectators could witness and various types of ploughing contest including a challenge to find
ALVECHURCH showed signs of progress as they earned a well-deserved point with a 0-0 draw at high-flying Long Eaton in the Midlands Football League Premier. Church stopped Eaton’s six-game winning streak as they kept their first clean sheet in five
AUSTIN Ex Apprentices went goal crazy in the BRT Terry Cup as they hammered Redditch Cross 23-0. Andy Nicol bagged 11 goals in a one-sided cup clash. In the Redditch and South Warwickshire Combination League Premier, Rubery Bridge won a ten-goal
THOUSANDS of food lovers are expected to flock to Alcester for its 7th food festival, which is taking place on Saturday, October 18. More than 100 stalls will fill the High Street and Church Street selling a huge range of locally produced products
REDDITCH’S Luke Sugg admits marking a decade in the England Visually Impaired Cricket team with a World Cup title next month would be beyond his dreams. Sugg made his debut for the national side in 2004 and says he now regards the team as part
A UNIQUE exhibition comprising 33 scenes from the Bible, illustrated with knitted figures, is coming to Studley. The ‘Knitted Bible’ was created by members of St George’s United Reformed Church in Hartlepool. There are scenes of 14 well-known
CUSTOMERS and staff at Becketts Farm’s award-winning restaurant rose to the challenge for a special charity baking competition, collecting more than £500 for Macmillan Cancer Support. The Wythall-based business, which specialises in locally-sourced
