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  • Smart shines as Woodrush beat Ledbury

    A DOMINANT spell just after half time proved crucial as Woodrush bagged a 36-22 win over Ledbury.A moment of magic on eight minutes saw a huge pass from Ed Gardiner to Steve Smart result in the full back beating two men to claim the first try for Woodrush.Ledbury

  • Club is a knock-out after Sport England funding

    REDDITCH MP Karen Lumley visited Redditch Community Amateur Boxing Club to see the work it does in the community. During her visit Mrs Lumley also presented the group with a small donation from the excess proceeds of her recent parliamentary tours

  • Trophy tie is billed as battle of the forwards

    LIAM McDonald said Redditch United will show no fear when they tackle high-flying Solihull Moors in the FA Trophy on Saturday.The Reds’ boss acknowledges that his in-form side face their toughest game of the season at the Autotech Stadium but was in bullish

  • Bonus win is a morale booster

    KINGS Norton claimed a confidence boosting 29-3 away victory over lowly Coventrians last Saturday. Kings took a much changed squad to Coventry but struck early through Kris Fen’s sixth minute drive. Debutant Leon Rees converted. A Rees penalty

  • Brownies collect gifts for homeless charity

    YOUNGSTERS from 2nd Studley (St. Mary's) Brownies have helped the Redditch Night Stop charity by collecting shoe boxes and filling them with food and toiletries. Brownies were generous and a total of 44 boxes were filled. Night Stop received the

  • MP attends Christmas fair in Inkberrow

    REDDITCH MP Karen Lumley recently lent her support to the Inkberrow Craft and Christmas Fair at Inkberrow Village Hall. Admission was free for the event and there were lots of craft stalls, plus tombola, cakes, bric a brac, children’s toys and much more

  • Kids learn all about the building trade

    PUPILS from a Tardebigge donned hard hats and high visibility vests after being invited on-site by a leading housebuilder. Persimmon Homes South Midlands welcomed 30 children from Tardebigge CE First School’s reception class to the Pointers Way

  • Redditch teen wins Midlands Children of Courage award

    A REDDITCH teenager was one of 11 amazing winners receiving individual recognition for their bravery and achievements at the inaugural Midlands Children of Courage Awards (MCCA), organised by St. James’s Place Wealth Management at Villa Park Following

  • Reds bow out of Brum Cup

    Leamington 4, Redditch United 2 GOALS from strike pair Jermaine Hylton and Ashley Sammons could not stop Redditch from bowing out of the Birmingham Senior Cup at the hands of the Conference North hosts. But it could have been a difference story

  • Ebola scare at Worcestershire Royal Hospital

    HOSPITAL staff were on high alert earlier this month after a patient went to A&E at Worcestershire Royal Hospital showing symptoms of Ebola, it has been revealed. The alarm was raised after the patient turned up at the hospital at 11pm on Monday

  • Cadets learn all about naval history

    MEMBERS of Redditch and Bromsgrove Sea Cadets and Royal Marines Cadets travelled down to Portsmouth for a weekend to understanding their naval heritage recently. A total of 28 members visited HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, Mary Rose Museum and the Royal Marine

  • Redditch MP visits town gymnastics academy

    REDDITCH'S MP Karen Lumley has visited a gymnastics academy. Worcestershire Gymnastics Academy, in Stockwood, was founded in 2000 by Jill Coathup with just four boys. In 2013, Andy Hall Elite Gymnastics Coach and Olympic trainer took over as

  • Reds ready for Trophy test

    LIAM McDonald said Redditch United will show no fear when they tackle high-flying Solihull Moors in the FA Trophy on Saturday. The Red boss acknowledges that his in-form side face their toughest game of the season at the Autotech Stadium but was