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A THIRD of Redditch children are growing up in poverty

Bank holiday getaway set to be slow going on roads and rail

Huge collection of fine art belonging to well known Feckenham couple to go under the hammer

Council set to put aside £533,000 to recommission homeless prevention service in Worcestershire

Special event will be a true celebration of Royal Enfield and Redditch

Charity which supports vulnerable and distressed children gets new funding

Step into the life of Queen Victoria - at Redditch's Palace Theatre

Homecare specialist started in Alcester celebrates its 30th year

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Police plea for residents to be vigilant

Thief targets woman in her 90s as she walks through Redditch

Team from Alex take on Birmingham 10k for Primrose Hospice in memory of friend

Rocklands to rock for John Bonham's Birthday

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Two men wanted by police as fake £20 notes flood Redditch

Artrix set to host Hats Off To Led Zeppelin

VIDEO: Teens arrested after county lines drug dealing raids

Redditch mayor bows out with royal curtsey

Travellers pitch up on field in Matchborough

The seven medical conditions you MUST tell the DVLA about or face a £1,000 fine

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Long running choir and charity to hold summer concert

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Hunt for wanted Redditch man

LETTER: "It’s evident that the Tories are carbon dinosaurs"

Redditch MP: ‘Fight continues’ to bring back services to Alexandra Hospital

Redditch soldier who says Army abandoned him appeals for help

Warning as fake £20 notes flood Church Hill

Residents celebrate 30th anniversary of Malin Court in Alcester

Historical Redditch bandstand hosts vintage day

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MP welcomes ban on 'barbaric' puppy farming

Plans to combine Redditch CCG with three others

Get fit have fun and raise some cash for the Primrose Hospice

New Alcester Mayor: Alcester is a fantastic town with a brilliant community spirit

Volkswagen fans set for a treat at Avoncroft Museum

Concerns raised over how hospital will cope with new 'super village'

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Call for Worcestershire County Council to declare climate emergency rejected

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Call for council to declare climate emergency rejected

Alvechurch community spaces get Co-op funding boost

McDonald’s staff help clean up

Letter: 'I will do the best I can for our villages'

Car show has something for everyone

Redditch MP to host jobs fair in Redditch Town Centre today

Call to use community hospitals to tackle crisis in Worcestershire bed blocking

Aston Villa fans in Redditch and Bromsgrove offered free travel to Wembley for play off final

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Letter: "We will invest in leisure and our town centre"

Redditch MP welcomes £242k boost to get rough sleepers off the streets for good

Worcestershire Acute NHS Trust running deficit of over £70million

London moped gang stole bikes in Redditch after ebay mistake

LETTER: May I suggest MPs be made to pay for this farce out of their own pockets

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Redditch fitness appeals for people to help in the battle to beat cancer

This year's Astwood Bank Carnival royalty revealed

Councillor urges Worcestershire County Council to refuse to work with anyone not paying living wage

Campaigner to visit every school in county to warn of rise of knife crime

Primrose’s Jo celebrates milestone birthday with charity wing walk

Over 1,000 sign up as stem cell donors to help Finley Hill

Number of home educated children in Worcestershire almost hits 1,000 as council admits struggle of tracking them all

"The trust should be disbanded" Redditch councillor ahead of key debate on the Alexandra Hospital

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Inspirational Redditch woman battles back after brain surgery

Parliamentary debate to be held on future of crisis-hit Alexandra hospital

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Council leader laughs off call to put up parking charges

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Tributes paid to Studley based comedian Freddie Starr, who died aged 76

Woman trapped in car after crash near Alcetser

Tribute act will leave you simply spellbound

Tour Series event kicks off in style in Redditch

YOUR PHOTOS: See who made this week's Camera Club gallery!

Worcestershire council urged to declare climate emergency

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Catching up on some sleep: this night prowler looks like he is ready for bed

Prime Minister shot and AI beats chess champ on this day in history

More than 500 people turn up to Hagley stem cell drive

West Mercia Police advise public to 'think before they call'

Stand-up comedian Sam Avery comes to Palace Theatre

Exhibitors announced for jobs fair hosted by MP Rachel Maclean

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Van drivers in Redditch urged to be wary following spate of break ins

OVO Energy Tour Series in Redditch

Sport

Baldwin gets England Sevens call – but then suffers injury

SAFE HANDS: County stalwart is league's leading catcher

Solomons on tackling Warriors' Jekyll and Hyde nature

Paceman back to boost County but doubts remain over star

Ian Long named new manager of Stourbridge after leaving Alvechurch

What were the defining moments in Warriors' 2018-19 season?

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Duckworth backs owners and reveals North Stand plans are at "advanced" stage

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Cricket: What Alex Gidman said after Worcestershire's loss at Lancashire

Cricket: Injury worry for Parnell as Worcestershire lose at Lancashire

Redditch CC go top of the table with Feckenham victory

"I might be back sooner than you think": Olivier on his future

DAY TWO REPORT

Work for Worcestershire to do to avoid defeat at Lancashire

Worcestershire league: Redditch go top after victory over Feckenham

Astwood Bank put Chaddesley Corbett to the sword

Departing Warriors centre Te'o linked with move to Japan

"It was a fairytale ending": Arr on final game for Warriors

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Parnell leads Worcestershire fightback at Lancashire

FIVE TALKING POINTS: Worcester Warriors 31 Saracens 29

Player ratings from Warriors' 31-29 win over Saracens

Fans' reaction to Warriors' dramatic victory over Sarries

Worcestershire CEO reveals role in new Hundred Ball competition

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"What a way to finish": Solomons reacts to Warriors' last-gasp win over Sarries

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National sport

Neville hoping ‘sensational’ team building with Marines will aid World Cup bid

Manchester City 20 years on: From Second Division play-off winners to a historic treble

Mings has relished learning from Terry during ‘perfect’ Villa loan

Monaco beaten by Nice but secure Ligue 1 survival

Cipriani: Me and Owen Farrell are more similar than you’d think

Morgan expected to be fit for World Cup opener

Barcelona hoping to banish Champions League nightmare with domestic double

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Missing man, 75, traced by police

Green Party will top Euro poll in Dublin, exit poll suggests

Harry spends first night away from Archie to take part in charity polo match

‘Remarkable’ Theresa May will remain an MP, says constituency chairman

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