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  • Redditch care home best of the best

    A REDDITCH care home has gone head to head with more than 1,800 care homes in the region to scoop a prestigious award. For the second year running Brambles Residential Care Home in Birchfield Road, Headless Cross, has ranked top of the 17 care

  • Easter Egg-stravaganza at the Kingfisher Shopping Centre

    WITH half-term here it’s time to celebrate, and Kingfisher Shopping Centre is making sure that Redditch residents have an egg-cellent time. Tomorrow, Thursday, April 2, Charlie the Monkey will be holding a tea party with his friends Humfree and

  • MP opens new inspirational centre

    BROMSGROVE MP Sajid Javid, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, has opened a new centre to help inspire the pupils and teachers of tomorrow.He told guests at the launch at HME Technology of Saxon Park, Bromsgrove, that during his time

  • Man was "stupid" for pestering his ex

    AN ex-boyfriend who pestered his former girlfriend with text messages and phone calls admitted he had been "stupid".Jason Bridges sent four text messages and made two phone calls to his ex Kerry Faulkner in Droitwich.The 23-year-old of Cherry

  • Celebrating a life-saving addition at playgroup

    CHILDREN at Lickey End Playgroup took part in an impressive Easter bonnet parade to show off their handy work.There were hats with rabbits on, colourful eggs and plenty of chickens which the children bravely showed off on the catwalk around the hall in

  • Councillor praise

    I WANTED to let your readers know about County Councillor Robin Lunn (Redditch North) who actually does things for his constituents. He sorted out a problem that I had with Worcestershire County Council regarding a dispute about a dropped kerb.

  • Disabled pensioner faces being kicked out of family home

    A DISABLED pensioner who has spent the last 40 years in her family home faces being kicked out because of a dramatic ground rent increase - of almost 3,000 per cent. Pauline Smith, aged 70, who lives in a leasehold property in Milcote Close in

  • Take on world's highest mobile bungee jump in Redditch

    ADVENTUROUS residents are being invited to take on the highest mobile jump in the world. Standing at 200ft high the bungee will test even the bravest of souls and thrill-seekers. It is at The Duck Inn at Oakenshaw on Monday, April 6. For

  • Church boss wants more goals

    LEE Knight wants Alvechurch's strikers to step up their goal-scoring efforts. Church continue to frustrate the manager after scoring just twice in the last four games. Connor Deards rescued a point at the weekend as they drew 1-1 at Loughborough